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Listening Practice: Dictation: Health and Lifestyle

Listen to short German health sentences, identify key words, and rebuild the dictation accurately.

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German health dictation 🎧

Listen for meaning first, then for exact words. Short GCSE dictation sentences often test familiar health vocabulary and sound-symbol links.

Words to listen for 🔑

These words appear in the clips.

Clip 1: food and drink 🥤

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Clip 2: sleep 🛌

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Clip 3: smoking 🚭

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Match what you heard 🔗

  • Obst
  • Wasser
  • ich schlafe
  • ungesund
  • fruit
  • water
  • I sleep
  • unhealthy

Find the health words 🖍️

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Rebuild the dictation 🧩

Clip 1 says: Ich esse _____ und trinke _____. Clip 2 says: Ich schlafe _____ Stunden. Clip 3 says: Rauchen ist _____.

Obst Wasser acht ungesund Zucker gesund

Build the sentence 🪜

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Sound and meaning ✅

Select the TWO accurate statements.

  • Wasser means water.
  • ungesund means unhealthy.
  • Obst means office.
  • Rauchen means to travel.

Choose the dictation meaning 🧭

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Write what you heard ✍️

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