Page 23. Build Your Vocabulary. Part A. LISTEN

Unit three

page 23

build your vocabulary

part A: listen

1:

health problems can affect every aspect of your life; they can affect your level of happiness, your success in school or at work and your relationships.

2:

feeling tired in the morning is a consequence of going to bed late.

3:

I can’t function if I don’t get enough sleep; I have trouble thinking the next day.

4:

taking the sleeping pills have an immediate effect; I fell asleep in 10 minutes.

5:

staying up late last night, had an impact on me today; I’ve been very tired all day.

6:

I injured myself when I fell down the stairs and now my foot hurts when I walk.

7:

there is a link between cigarette smoking and cancer; smoking causes cancer.

8:

older people are more likely than other adults to have sleep problems; they have more trouble falling asleep and wake up more often in the night.

9:

50% of teenagers say they don’t sleep enough; that’s one out of every 2.

10:

I realized I was tired when I fell asleep on the bus and missed my stop; before that happened, I thought I was getting enough sleep.

11:

my father works the night shift from 11 PM until 8 AM and sleeps during the day.

12:

sleep deprivation is a serious problem; without enough rest people become sick.

13:

I suffer from serious headaches; my head hurts for hours and I can’t go to work.