⏳ 8 minWarm-up: Habit health check⏳ 15 minStep 1: Healthy vs unhealthy habits vocabulary⏳ 18 minStep 2: Health advice — modal structures⏳ 10 minStep 3: Doctor-patient role play⏳ 9 minPlenary: Best health advice
Health Vocabulary
✅ Healthy Habits
يَتَمَرَّن
exercises
healthy
يَمشي يَومِيًّا
walks daily
healthy
يَنام مُبَكِّراً
sleeps early
healthy
يَشرَب ماءً كافِياً
drinks enough water
healthy
يَأكُل طَعاماً صِحِّيًّا
eats healthily
healthy
❌ Unhealthy Habits
يَتَجَنَّب
avoids
unhealthy
السَّكَّر
sugar
unhealthy
الدَّهون
fats
unhealthy
الوَجَبات السَّريعة
fast food
unhealthy
إِدمان الشَّاشات
screen addiction
unhealthy
السُّهر
staying up late
unhealthy
📌 Modal Advice Structures
يَنبَغي أَن
one should
modal
من الأَفضَل أَن
it is better to
modal
من المُهِمّ أَن
it is important to
modal
يَجِب أَن
must
modal
📝 Example Sentences
يَنبَغي أَن تَتَمَرَّن يَومِيَّاً.
من الأَفضَل أَن تَنام مُبَكِّراً.
Quizzes
Choose the correct modal structure
________ تَشْرَب ماءً كافِياً.
Score: 0 / 5
Grammar: Modal Advice Structures
📌 1. يَجِب أَن — must (strongest)
يَجِب أَن تَأكُل طَعاماً صِحِّيَّاً.
📌 2. يَنبَغي أَن — should (slightly weaker)
يَنبَغي أَن تَتَمَرَّن يَومِيَّاً.
📌 3. من الأَفضَل أَن — it's better to
من الأَفضَل أَن تَنام مُبَكِّراً.
📌 4. من المُهِمّ أَن — it's important to
من المُهِمّ أَن تَشرَب ماءً كافِياً.
✏️ Practice: Write advice using different modal structures
تَنام مُتأَخِّراً. → ________
IGCSE Skills Practice
Writing: Health Advice Letter
Write a health advice letter (70–80 words) to a friend with unhealthy habits.
Requirements: 3 different modal structures, 4 health vocabulary items, 1 positive sentence with يمكنك أَن.
Speaking: Doctor-Patient Role Play
Doctor asks 3 questions about routine; patient answers; doctor gives 3 advice pieces.
Activities
✅ Activity 1: My Health Habits
Write 4 sentences about your own habits using frequency adverbs.
💊 Activity 2: Top 5 Health Tips
Write 5 health tips using different modal structures.
Plenary
📌 Key Takeaways
✅ يَجِب أَن — must (strong)
✅ يَنبَغي أَن — should
✅ من الأَفضَل أَن — it's better to
✅ من المُهِمّ أَن — it's important to
✅ Form V verbs: يَتَمَرَّن، يَتَجَنَّب
Follow-up practice
Write a health advice letter (70–80 words) to a fictional friend with an unhealthy lifestyle. Address at least 4 different unhealthy habits with specific advice using different modal structures.