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Lifestyle and Wellbeing: Words and Sentences

Sharpen your French for health and wellbeing: spell the accented words, compare healthy choices, and describe your daily routine.

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Health and wellbeing in French 🇫🇷

This module practises the French you need for **lifestyle and wellbeing**: the vocabulary, the **accents**, and useful grammar for **comparing** choices and describing your **routine**. Spelling counts: a missing accent is a spelling error in the exam.

Key vocabulary 📖

Learn these words with their accents:

Match each French word to its English meaning

  • la santé
  • manger
  • le sport
  • stressé
  • health
  • to eat
  • sport
  • stressed

Which word?

Which French word means 'healthy'?

  • sain
  • stressé
  • délicieux
  • actif

Accents change the spelling 🔤

French accents are part of the word. Watch the acute accent in **santé** (health) and **stressé** (stressed), the grave accent in **à** and **très**, and the cedilla in **ça**. Learn each accent with its word, because leaving one out counts as a spelling mistake.

Complete the advice

Pour être en bonne _____, il faut boire de l'_____, bien dormir et faire du _____. Manger des fruits est _____.

santé eau sport sain bonheur café télé sucré

Healthy choices

Select the TWO healthy-lifestyle choices, in French.

  • Faire du sport régulièrement
  • Boire de l'eau
  • Manger beaucoup de bonbons
  • Se coucher très tard tous les soirs

Match each routine verb to its meaning

  • se coucher
  • se lever
  • se reposer
  • se doucher
  • to go to bed
  • to get up
  • to rest
  • to shower

Comparing choices 📊

To compare in French, use **plus ... que** (more ... than) and **moins ... que** (less ... than). For example: les fruits sont **plus sains que** les bonbons (fruit is healthier than sweets); la télé est **moins active que** le sport (TV is less active than sport).

Build the sentence

An interactive activity.

Complete the comparison

Complete: 'Les fruits sont ___ sains que les bonbons.' (Fruit is healthier than sweets.)

  • plus
  • moins
  • très
  • trop

Describe a routine

Le soir, je me _____ à dix heures et je me _____ bien. Le matin, je me _____ tôt. Il faut assez de _____ pour la santé.

couche repose lève sommeil mange regarde cours bruit

Choose the best French

An interactive activity.

Write about your lifestyle

An interactive activity.