IELTS ESSAY

Health

1

Enhance

Environment, performance, quality, value

Essay Sentence:

Performance-enhancing medications, which are illegal in many countries, are used by some athletes.

2

Increase

Amount, capacity, chance, demand, sales, share, tax

Essay Sentence:

In the coming months, the number of Corona cases is projected to rise.

3

Impose

Ban, deadline, fine, punishment, restriction, tax

Essay Sentence:

The government can help improve public health by prohibiting the sale of tobacco products entirely.

4

Lose

Hope, interest, job, opportunity, temper, chance, confidence

Essay Sentence:

After a long period of addiction, most addicts lose interest in life and commit suicide.

5

Pose

Danger, problem, risk, threat

Essay Sentence:

Pollution is a severe threat to both the environment and life on the planet.

6

Promote

Health, change, education, ideas, welfare

Essay Sentence:

Parents should encourage their children to eliminate their dependence on junk foods in order to promote their health.

7

Reduce

Budget, cost, crime, demand, pollution, risk, tax, tension

Essay Sentence:

Limiting junk food consumption can assist to lower the risk of heart disease.

8

Spend

Day, money, time, amount, funds, weekend

Essay Sentence:

The funds allocated to improve the health-care system should be spent wisely.

9

Set

Example, target, fire, date, goal, record, task

Essay Sentence:

The rising number of Corona cases is setting new records every day.

10

Supply

Energy, food, power, water, electricity

Essay Sentence:

Arrangements should be made to ensure that necessary items, such as food, are delivered to the poor in a timely manner.

11

Take

Responsibility, action, chance, breath, risk, role

Essay Sentence:

To solve the issue of a failing health system, immediate action is required.

12

Understand

Meaning, problem, process, idea

Essay Sentence:

The world now has a better understanding of the Coronavirus situation.

13

Crucial

Decision, issue, role, step

Essay Sentence:

The intake of a balanced diet is crucial to children's physical health and emotional well-being.

14

Daily

Activity, basis, diet, routine, life

Essay Sentence:

The development of technology has tremendous impacts on people's daily lives.

15

Healthy

Diet, body, environment

Essay Sentence:

People's physical and psychological well-being can be improved by adopting a healthy lifestyle and having positive attitudes regarding life.

Due to the harmful nature of many popular fast-food menu items, over intake can contribute to obesity.

Fast food can increase a person's risk of weight gain and other health issues.

16

Negative

Aspect, consequence, effect, feedback, publicity, reaction, result, side

Essay Sentence:

It is undeniable that the use of computers has a negative effect on children's physical and mental development.

17

Parental

Duty, guidance, involvement, role, support

Essay Sentence:

An obvious solution to the problem of children's poor eating habits is parental guidance.

18

Permanent

Residents, property damage, employment, jobs, address

Essay Sentence:

Permanent residents of many developed nations are provided with healthcare free of charge.

19

Serious

Concern, effect, issue, problem, threat, accident

Essay Sentence:

Loud noise in the cities sometimes leads to mental health problems for urban citizens.

20

Typical

Diet, weather

Essay Sentence:

My typical diet consists of fruits and vegetables.

Health

Essay Questions

1. Despite huge improvements in healthcare, the overall standard of physical health in many developed countries is now falling. 

What could be the reason for this trend, and what can be done to reverse it?

2. Some people say that the best way to improve public health is by increasing the number of sports facilities. Others, however, say that this would have little effect on public health and that other measures are required.

Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

3. Many people believe that every individual is responsible for his/ her own healthy lifestyle. Others believe that governments should take care of it. 

Discuss both the views and give your own opinion.

4. In some countries the average weight of people is increasing and their levels of health and fitness are decreasing. 

What do you think are the causes of these problems and what measures could be taken to solve this ?

5. Some people believe that it is the responsibility of individuals to take care of their own health and diet. Others however believe that governments should make sure that their citizens have a healthy diet.

Discuss both views and give your opinion.

6. Many think that in today’s world it is very difficult for people to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Others, however, feel that it is easy for people to be healthy and fit if they want to be.

Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Health Vocabulary 

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