This key facts covers Key vocabulary at a glance within Healthy living and lifestyle for GCSE French. Revise Healthy living and lifestyle in Theme 1: People and Lifestyle for GCSE French with 15 exam-style questions and 15 flashcards. This is a high-frequency topic, so it is worth revising until the explanation feels precise and repeatable. It is section 3 of 4 in this topic. Use this key facts to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
📌 Key vocabulary at a glance
- manger équilibré — adverb of manner here, so NO agreement: never mangée équilibrée
- faire de l'exercice — the correct noun is l'exercice (not l'exercise — see error card)
- tous les jours — every day; toutes les semaines — every week (toutes, feminine for semaines)
- je ne bois jamais de — double negative: ne...jamais = never. After jamais, use de (not du/de la/des)
- se coucher — reflexive verb: je me couche, il se couche, nous nous couchons
- C'est bon/mauvais pour la santé — no article after pour here: pour la santé not pour une santé
- l'anxiété — feminine noun, important for article agreement
- les drogues — false friend: means drugs (narcotics), not drugs in general (which is les médicaments for medicine)
Practice questions for Healthy living and lifestyle
What does 'la santé' mean in English?
What does 'J'ai mal à la tête' mean in English?
Quick recall flashcards
la tête
head — feminine noun; J'ai mal à la tête = I have a headache
le bras
arm — masculine noun; the final -s is silent