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Practice Listening: Fill in the Blanks (Type In) ID: #40876 Short Managing stress
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You will hear a recording of a health coach discussing strategies for a balanced lifestyle. You will hear a recording. Type the missing words in each blank.
* Fill in the missing words into the blank fields
Good  morning,  everyone.  Today's  session  will  focus  on  achieving  a  balanced  lifestyle  through  nutrition,  exercise,  and  mental  well-being.  To  start,  incorporating  a  variety  of  fruits  and    in  your  diet  is  crucial  for  getting  essential  .  Regular  physical  activity,  whether  it  is  walking,  yoga,  or  weight  ,  supports  overall  health.  Additionally,  managing  stress  through  meditation  or    can  significantly  improve  your  mental  health.  Hydration  is  also  key,  so  ensure  you  are  drinking  plenty  of    throughout  the  day.  Lastly,  getting  enough    is  vital  for  recovery  and  energy  levels.

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Correct answer: vegetables

Explanation: Here you hear "variety of fruits and vegetables". The word after "and" is a word for a thing, more than one, so add s.

Meaning: "vegetables" means different kinds of green and other plants you eat.

Wrong options:

  • vegatables: It has "a" where the word has "e". The right spelling is "vegetables". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
  • vegetable: "vegetable" has no "s" at the end. The speaker says "vegetables", so write the "s".
Correct answer: nutrients

Explanation: The speaker says "getting essential nutrients". You need a general food word that covers vitamins and minerals.

Meaning: "nutrients" means the useful parts of food your body needs to work well.

Wrong options:

  • nutrions: It has "o" where the word has "e" and it leaves out the "t". The right spelling is "nutrients". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
Correct answer: training

Explanation: You hear "walking, yoga, or weight training". After "weight" you need a word for a thing, person or idea that ends in ing.

Meaning: "training" means exercises or practice to make your body stronger.

Wrong options:

  • traning: It leaves out the "i". Check the letters: "training". A small spelling mistake loses the mark.
  • train: "train" is missing the ending. The speaker says "training", with "ing" at the end.
Correct answer: mindfulness

Explanation: Listen for "managing stress through meditation or mindfulness". The word is a practice, watch the ll.

Meaning: "mindfulness" means paying calm attention to your thoughts and feelings now.

Wrong options:

  • mindfullness: It adds an extra "l". The right spelling is "mindfulness". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
Correct answer: water

Explanation: On the recording you hear "drinking plenty of water". It is a simple common thing you drink, one word.

Meaning: "water" means plain drink that keeps your body wet and working well.

Wrong options:

  • watter: It adds an extra "t". Write "water". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
Correct answer: sleep

Explanation: Listen again to "getting enough sleep is vital". You need the simple word for nightly rest.

Meaning: "sleep" means the rest your body needs at night to recover.

Wrong options:

  • slepp: It leaves out the "e" and it adds an extra "p". Check the letters: "sleep". A small spelling mistake loses the mark.

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