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Британская транскрипция IPA и значение каждого слова по разделам.

Unit 1 · Parts of the body

25 слов
  • arm/ɑːm/nounThe long part of your body between shoulder and hand.
  • back/bæk/nounThe part of your body behind you, from neck to waist.
  • body/ˈbɒdi/nounThe whole physical form of a person or animal.
  • ear/ɪə/nounThe part of your head that you hear with.
  • eye/aɪ/nounThe part of your face that you see with.
  • feel/fiːl/verbTo notice something in your body or your mind.
  • finger/ˈfɪŋɡə/nounOne of the five long parts at the end of your hand.
  • foot/fʊt/nounThe part at the end of your leg that you stand on.
  • bite/baɪt/verbTo cut into something with your teeth.
  • blood/blʌd/nounThe red liquid that flows through the body.
  • breathe/briːð/verbTo take air into your body and let it out again.
  • headache/ˈhedˌeɪk/nounA pain that you feel inside your head.
  • stomach/ˈstʌmək/nounThe part of the body where food goes after you eat.
  • chest/tʃest/nounThe front part of your body between the neck and waist.
  • fever/ˈfiːvə/nounA body temperature that is higher than normal.
  • injection/ɪnˈdʒekʃən/nounMedicine that is put into your body with a needle.
  • plaster/ˈplɑːstə/nounA small strip you stick over a cut on your skin.
  • throat/θrəʊt/nounThe passage inside your neck that food and air pass through.
  • ankle/ˈæŋkəl/nounThe part of your body between the leg and the foot.
  • bone/bəʊn/nounOne of the hard white parts inside the body.
  • brain/breɪn/nounThe organ inside your head that lets you think and feel.
  • breath/breθ/nounThe air that you take into your body through the nose.
  • breathing/ˈbriːðɪŋ/nounThe action of taking air into the body and out again.
  • fitness/ˈfɪtnəs/nounThe state of being healthy and strong in the body.
  • hand/hænd/nounThe part at the end of your arm, with five fingers.

Unit 2 · Illness & treatment

25 слов
  • doctor/ˈdɒktə/nounA person whose job is to help sick people get well.
  • healthy/ˈhelθi/adjIn good health; good for your body.
  • hospital/ˈhɒspɪtəl/nounA large building where sick people get help from doctors.
  • hurt/hɜːt/verbTo feel pain, or to cause pain to someone.
  • ill/ɪl/adjNot in good health; needing rest or medicine.
  • medicine/ˈmedəsən/nounSomething you take to feel better when you are ill.
  • nurse/nɜːs/nounA person whose job is caring for sick people.
  • pain/peɪn/nounThe bad feeling you have when part of your body hurts.
  • cough/kɒf/verbTo push air out of your throat with a loud sound.
  • flu/fluː/nounAn illness that gives you a fever and aching muscles.
  • pill/pɪl/nounA small round piece of medicine that you swallow.
  • allergic/əˈlɜːdʒɪk/adjReacting badly to a food, an animal or a medicine.
  • chemist/ˈkemɪst/nounThe British word for a shop that sells medicine.
  • clinic/ˈklɪnɪk/nounA small place where people go for medical treatment.
  • pharmacy/ˈfɑːməsi/nounA shop or counter where medicine is sold.
  • prescription/prəˈskrɪpʃən/nounA paper from a doctor that lets you buy medicine.
  • see a doctor/ˌsiː ə ˈdɒktə/phraseTo go to a doctor because you are unwell.
  • side effect/ˈsaɪd ɪfekt/nounAn unwanted result that a medicine can also cause.
  • temperature/ˈtemprətʃə/nounHow hot or cold something is, measured in degrees.
  • dentist/ˈdentəst/nounA doctor whose job is to look after people's teeth.
  • disease/dɪˈziːz/nounAn illness of the body or the mind.
  • drug/drʌɡ/nounA substance used as a medicine to treat illness.
  • injure/ˈɪndʒə/verbTo hurt someone in an accident or an attack.
  • injured/ˈɪndʒəd/adjHurt in an accident or an attack.
  • rest/rest/verbTo stop working so that your body can get strong again.

Unit 3 · Body parts & senses

25 слов
  • nose/nəʊz/nounThe part of your face that you smell and breathe with.
  • touch/tʌtʃ/verbTo put your hand or finger on something.
  • shoulder/ˈʃəʊldə/nounThe part of the body between the neck and the arm.
  • tongue/tʌŋ/nounThe soft part inside your mouth that you use to taste.
  • thumb/θʌm/nounThe short thick finger at the side of your hand.
  • face/feɪs/nounThe front part of your head.
  • hair/heə/nounThe soft thin threads that grow on your head.
  • head/hed/nounThe top part of the body, where the eyes and mouth are.
  • heart/hɑːt/nounThe body part that moves blood around inside you.
  • mouth/maʊθ/nounThe part of your face that you eat and speak with.
  • smell/smel/verbTo notice something with your nose.
  • taste/teɪst/verbTo put a little food in your mouth to know its flavour.
  • tooth/tuːθ/nounOne of the hard white things in your mouth for eating.
  • knee/niː/nounThe joint in the middle of your leg where it bends.
  • lung/lʌŋ/nounOne of the two parts inside your chest that you breathe with.
  • neck/nek/nounThe part of the body that joins the head to the shoulders.
  • lip/lɪp/nounOne of the two soft edges of your mouth.
  • muscle/ˈmʌsəl/nounA part of the body under the skin that you use to move.
  • toe/təʊ/nounOne of the five parts at the end of your foot.
  • elbow/ˈelˌbəʊ/nounThe joint in the middle of your arm where it bends.
  • back/bæk/advTo the place or state you were in before.
  • hear/hɪə/verbTo notice a sound with your ears.
  • leg/leɡ/nounOne of the two long parts of the body you stand on.
  • see/siː/verbTo know that something is there because your eyes work.
  • skin/skɪn/nounThe outside covering of a person's body.

Unit 4 · Symptoms & illness

25 слов
  • cold/kəʊld/adjHaving a low temperature.
  • sick/sɪk/adjNot healthy; having an illness.
  • illness/ˈɪlnəs/nounThe state of not being well, or a particular disease.
  • virus/ˈvaɪrəs/nounA tiny living thing that can make people ill.
  • hurt/hɜːt/verbCause pain to a person, or feel that pain yourself; it covers feelings too.
  • symptom/ˈsɪmptəm/nounA sign in your body that shows you have an illness.
  • infection/ɪnˈfekʃən/nounAn illness caused by germs entering the body.
  • wound/wuːnd/verbMake a deep cut in flesh with a weapon; also used for deep emotional pain.
  • bleed/bliːd/verbTo lose blood, usually because of a cut or a wound.
  • broken/ˈbrəʊkən/adjDamaged and not working any more.
  • weak/wiːk/adjNot having much strength or power.
  • burn/bɜːn/verbTo be on fire, or to destroy something with fire.
  • injury/ˈɪndʒəri/nounHarm done to a person's body in an accident.
  • sore/sɔː/adjPainful, especially when you touch or move it.
  • dizzy/ˈdɪzi/adjFeeling that everything around you is turning.
  • workout/ˈwɜːˌkaʊt/nounA period of hard physical exercise to keep your body fit.
  • exercise/ˈeksəˌsaɪz/nounActivity you do with your body to stay strong.
  • gym/dʒɪm/nounA building with machines where people build strong bodies.
  • energy/ˈenədʒi/nounThe power that makes machines work or people active.
  • balance/ˈbæləns/nounA steady state in which weight is spread evenly.
  • strength/streŋθ/nounThe quality of being physically strong.
  • fit/fɪt/verbTo be the right size for a person or place.
  • run/rʌn/verbTo move on your feet faster than walking.
  • strong/strɒŋ/adjHaving a lot of physical power.
  • swim/swɪm/verbTo move through water using your arms and legs.

Unit 5 · Exercise & fitness · Diet & nutrition

25 слов
  • train/treɪn/nounA long vehicle that runs on metal rails.
  • walk/wɔːk/verbTo move forward on your feet at a normal speed.
  • active/ˈæktɪv/adjAlways busy doing things, especially moving about.
  • cycle/ˈsaɪkəl/verbTo travel by riding a bicycle.
  • training/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/nounThe process of learning the skills for a job or a sport.
  • weight/weɪt/nounHow heavy a person or thing is.
  • breath/breθ/nounThe air that you take into your lungs and let out.
  • breathe/briːð/verbTo move air into your lungs and push it out again.
  • flexible/ˈfleksəbəl/adjAble to change easily so that it fits new plans or needs.
  • stretch/stretʃ/verbTo make something longer or wider by pulling it.
  • pulse/pʌls/nounThe regular beat of blood as the heart pushes it around.
  • mineral/ˈmɪnərəl/nounA natural substance found in the ground, such as salt.
  • nutrition/njuːˈtrɪʃən/nounThe food you eat and the way it keeps your body healthy.
  • overweight/ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/adjHeavier than is healthy for your height.
  • vitamin/ˈvɪtəmɪn/nounA natural substance in food that keeps the body healthy.
  • diet/ˈdaɪət/nounThe food that a person or animal usually eats.
  • fat/fæt/adjHaving a lot of flesh on the body; not thin.
  • hungry/ˈhʌŋɡri/adjWanting to eat something.
  • meal/miːl/nounThe food that you eat at one time, such as breakfast.
  • salt/sɔːlt/nounA white powder from the sea used to flavour food.
  • sugar/ˈʃʊɡə/nounA sweet white powder that people put in drinks.
  • thirsty/ˈθɜːsti/adjFeeling that you need to drink something.
  • water/ˈwɔːtə/nounThe clear liquid that people drink every day.
  • vegetarian/ˌvedʒɪˈteəriən/nounA person who never eats meat or fish.
  • balanced/ˈbælənst/adjHaving the right amount of each different part.

Unit 6 · Sleep & mental health

27 слов
  • digest/daɪˈdʒest/verbTo break food down inside the body so it can be used.
  • obesity/əʊˈbiːsəti/nounBeing much too heavy in a way that harms your health.
  • organic/ɔːˈɡænɪk/adjGrown without chemical sprays, or coming from living plants and animals.
  • portion/ˈpɔːʃən/nounA part of a larger whole, or an amount of food for one person.
  • protein/ˈprəʊtin/nounA substance in meat, beans and eggs that helps the body grow.
  • appetite/ˈæpəˌtaɪt/nounThe wish to eat, or a strong desire for something.
  • fibre/ˈfaɪbə/nounA thin thread from a plant or animal, or rough matter in food.
  • supplement/ˈsʌpləmənt/nounSomething extra added to make a thing whole or better.
  • tired/ˈtaɪəd/adjNeeding rest or sleep.
  • dream/driːm/nounThe pictures you see in your mind while you sleep.
  • peaceful/ˈpiːsfəl/adjCalm and free from conflict or violence; it describes a mood, not just sound…
  • relax/rɪˈlæks/verbTo rest and stop feeling worried or busy.
  • sleep/sliːp/verbTo rest with your eyes closed for several hours.
  • asleep/əˈsliːp/adjSleeping and not awake.
  • stress/stres/nounThe worry that a hard situation makes you feel.
  • mental/ˈmentəl/adjConnected with the mind or happening in the mind.
  • nightmare/ˈnaɪtˌmeə/nounA very frightening dream, or a terrible experience.
  • meditation/ˌmedəˈteɪʃən/nounQuiet thinking or breathing practice that calms the mind.
  • mind/maɪnd/nounThe part of you that thinks and remembers.
  • wake/weɪk/verbTo stop sleeping, or to make someone stop sleeping.
  • awake/əˈweɪk/adjNot sleeping, with your eyes open.
  • worry/ˈwʌri/verbTo feel unhappy because you think a problem may come.
  • calm/kɑːm/adjQuiet and not excited or worried.
  • mood/muːd/nounThe way that you are feeling at a particular time.
  • anxiety/æŋˈzaɪəti/nounA worried feeling that something bad may happen.
  • infect/ɪnˈfekt/verbTo pass a disease to a person, an animal or a plant.
  • prevention/priˈvenʃən/nounAction taken so that something bad does not happen.

Unit 7 · Prevention & habits

30 слов
  • anxious/ˈæŋkʃəs/adjWorried about something that may happen.
  • depressed/dɪˈprest/adjVery sad and without hope for a long time.
  • depression/dɪˈpreʃən/nounA medical condition in which a person feels very sad.
  • exhausted/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/adjCompletely drained, with no energy left at all; far stronger than ordinary…
  • therapy/ˈθerəpi/nounTreatment for an illness that continues over a long period.
  • wellbeing/ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/nounHow healthy, comfortable and happy a person feels overall.
  • counsellor/ˈkaʊnsələ/nounA person trained to listen and give advice about personal problems.
  • hygiene/ˈhaɪdʒin/nounKeeping people and surfaces clean so that illness does not spread.
  • safe/seɪf/adjNot in danger; free from harm.
  • wash/wɒʃ/verbTo clean something with water and soap.
  • danger/ˈdeɪndʒə/nounThe chance that something bad or harmful will happen.
  • protect/prəˈtekt/verbTo keep someone or something safe from harm.
  • smoking/ˈsməʊkɪŋ/nounThe act of breathing in smoke from cigarettes.
  • safety/ˈseɪfti/nounThe state of being free from danger or harm.
  • addiction/əˈdɪkʃən/nounBeing unable to stop doing something harmful.
  • vaccine/ˈvæksiːn/nounA substance given by injection to protect the body against a disease.
  • mask/mɑːsk/nounA cover worn over the face to hide or protect it.
  • clean/kliːn/verbTo remove dirt from something.
  • habit/ˈhæbət/nounA thing that you do often, almost without thinking.
  • prevent/prɪˈvent/verbTo stop something from happening.
  • smoke/sməʊk/nounThe grey cloud that rises from something burning.
  • alcohol/ˈælkəhɒl/nounA drink such as beer or wine that can make you drunk.
  • checkup/ˈtʃeˌkʌp/nounA medical exam done to see whether a person is healthy.
  • quit/kwɪt/verbTo stop doing something, especially a job.
  • risk/rɪsk/nounThe chance that something bad may happen.
  • spread/spred/verbTo open something out, or to reach a wider area.
  • bacteria/bækˈtɪriə/nounVery small living things that can cause disease.
  • harmful/ˈhɑːmfəl/adjCausing damage to people, animals or things.
  • immune/ɪˈmjuːn/adjProtected against a disease, or not affected by something unpleasant.
  • screening/ˈskriːnɪŋ/nounMedical testing of many healthy people to catch a disease early.