IELTS · Health & Technology · Beginner

• doctor

  n. a person trained to treat sick people

  The doctor checked my heart.

• nurse

  n. a person who cares for sick people

  The nurse gave me my medicine.

• hospital

  n. a place where sick people are treated

  She stayed in the hospital for a week.

• sick

  adj. not well or healthy

  I felt sick after the long trip.

• medicine

  n. a substance used to treat illness

  Take this medicine twice a day.

• sleep

  v. to rest with your eyes closed

  I sleep eight hours every night.

• exercise

  n. activity to keep the body fit

  Daily exercise keeps me strong.

• phone

  n. a device used to call people

  She called the doctor on her phone.

• computer

  n. a machine that processes information

  I use my computer for work every day.

• internet

  n. the global network of computers

  I found the answer on the internet.

• screen

  n. the flat part of a device that shows images

  Too much screen time hurts my eyes.

• app

  n. a program on a phone or computer

  This app counts my daily steps.

• email

  n. a message sent over the internet

  I sent the report by email.

• healthy

  adj. being in good health

  Eating fruit keeps you healthy.

• tired

  adj. needing rest or sleep

  I feel tired after a long day.

• body

  n. the whole physical form of a person

  Water is good for your body.

• heart

  n. the organ that pumps blood

  Running makes your heart stronger.

• pain

  n. a bad feeling in part of the body

  I have a pain in my back.

• fever

  n. a body temperature higher than normal

  The child had a high fever.

• cold

  n. a common illness of the nose and throat

  I caught a cold last week.

• cough

  v. to push air out of the throat loudly

  She began to cough at night.

• food

  n. things we eat to live

  Fresh food is good for health.

• water

  n. a clear liquid we drink

  Drink plenty of water every day.

• fruit

  n. sweet food that grows on plants

  I eat fruit for breakfast.

• vegetable

  n. a plant grown for food

  Vegetables give us vitamins.

• walk

  v. to move on foot

  I walk to work to stay fit.

• run

  v. to move fast on foot

  He runs in the park every morning.

• eat

  v. to put food in your mouth

  We should eat less sugar.

• drink

  v. to take liquid into the body

  You should drink more water.

• rest

  v. to stop activity to feel better

  The doctor told me to rest.

• weight

  n. how heavy a person is

  He wants to lose some weight.

• arm

  n. the body part from shoulder to hand

  I hurt my arm while running.

• leg

  n. the body part used to walk

  My legs feel sore after exercise.

• hand

  n. the body part at the end of the arm

  Wash your hands before eating.

• eye

  n. the body part used to see

  Screens can make your eyes tired.

• ear

  n. the body part used to hear

  Loud music can hurt your ears.

• tooth

  n. a hard white part in the mouth

  Brush your teeth every day.

• skin

  n. the outer layer of the body

  The sun can harm your skin.

• blood

  n. the red liquid in the body

  The nurse took some blood.

• bone

  n. a hard part of the body

  Milk helps build strong bones.

• clean

  adj. free from dirt

  Keep the kitchen clean and safe.

• dirty

  adj. not clean

  Dirty hands can spread germs.

• wash

  v. to clean with water

  Wash the fruit before you eat it.

• smile

  v. to make a happy face

  A smile can make you feel better.

• strong

  adj. having a lot of power

  Exercise makes your body strong.

• weak

  adj. not strong

  I felt weak after the illness.

• fat

  adj. having a lot of body weight

  Too much fast food makes people fat.

• thin

  adj. having little body weight

  He looks thin after his diet.

• warm

  adj. a little hot in a pleasant way

  A warm bath helps me relax.

• button

  n. a part you press on a device

  Press the button to start the app.

• keyboard

  n. the keys used to type

  I type fast on my new keyboard.

• mouse

  n. a device to move the cursor

  Move the mouse to click the link.

• camera

  n. a device that takes pictures

  The phone has a good camera.

• video

  n. a recording of moving images

  I watched a video about exercise.

• photo

  n. a picture taken by a camera

  She shared a photo of her meal.

• website

  n. a place on the internet

  I read health tips on the website.

• password

  n. a secret word to log in

  Choose a strong password for your app.

• battery

  n. a part that stores power

  My phone battery is almost dead.

• charge

  v. to fill a device with power

  I charge my watch every night.

• watch

  n. a small clock worn on the wrist

  My watch tracks my heart rate.

• text

  v. to send a short phone message

  She texted me about her health checkup.

• call

  v. to talk to someone by phone

  Call the doctor if you feel worse.

• help

  v. to make something easier for someone

  A good diet can help your health.

• care

  n. the act of looking after someone

  She gives good care to her patients.

• test

  n. a check to find out something

  The doctor ordered a blood test.

• checkup

  n. a regular medical exam

  I have a checkup once a year.

• pill

  n. a small round piece of medicine

  Take one pill before bed.

• sugar

  n. a sweet substance in food

  Too much sugar is bad for you.

• salt

  n. a white substance used in food

  Eat less salt to protect your heart.

• meal

  n. the food eaten at one time

  A good meal gives you energy.

• diet

  n. the food a person usually eats

  A healthy diet includes vegetables.

• energy

  n. the power to be active

  Sleep gives me energy for the day.

• stress

  n. a feeling of worry or pressure

  Too much work causes stress.

• relax

  v. to rest and become calm

  Music helps me relax after work.

• sit

  v. to rest on a seat

  Do not sit all day at your desk.

• stand

  v. to be on your feet

  Stand up and stretch every hour.

• breathe

  v. to take air into the body

  Breathe slowly to calm down.

• hurt

  v. to feel or cause pain

  My head hurts after using the screen.

• safe

  adj. not in danger

  Keep your password safe.

• new

  adj. not old; recently made

  I bought a new health app.

• old

  adj. having lived a long time

  My old phone is very slow now.

• fast

  adj. moving with high speed

  The new internet is very fast.

• slow

  adj. moving with low speed

  A slow walk is good for your heart.

• happy

  adj. feeling pleased and good

  Friends make me feel happy and calm.

• calm

  adj. quiet and not worried

  Deep breaths keep me calm.

• worry

  v. to feel anxious about something

  Do not worry about small problems.

• illness

  n. a state of being sick

  He missed school due to illness.

• patient

  n. a person who receives medical care

  The patient felt better after treatment.

• germ

  n. a tiny thing that causes disease

  Washing hands kills many germs.

• clinic

  n. a small place for medical care

  I went to the clinic for a checkup.

• device

  n. a small machine for a task

  My device reminds me to drink water.

• machine

  n. a tool that does work

  The machine measures my blood pressure.

• power

  n. the energy that runs a device

  The device needs power to work.

• file

  n. a set of data on a computer

  She saved the health file on her phone.

• robot

  n. a machine that works on its own

  A robot helps clean the hospital.

• healthcare

  n. services that keep people healthy

  Good healthcare helps everyone.

• sport

  n. a game with physical activity

  Team sport keeps me active and happy.

• active

  adj. doing a lot of physical things

  Staying active keeps your body young.

• heal

  v. to become healthy again

  The cut will heal in a few days.

• smart

  adj. able to think or work cleverly

  My smart watch tracks my sleep.

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