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⭐ I can discuss well-being, modern habits and practical ways to protect physical and mental health.
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4.1 · Well-being Today
More than “being healthy” 🌿
Well-being includes both physical and mental health.
Balance is difficult when everything feels urgent.
Which sentence presents a broader view of health?
4.2 · Modern-Life Vocabulary
Pressure, habits and balance ⚖️
stress
burnout
sleep deprivation
screen time
Which term refers to extreme exhaustion caused by prolonged stress?
4.3 · Pronunciation Echo
Advice with natural emphasis 🗣️
4.4 · Cause & Effect
Why does it happen? 🔗
Which sentence clearly expresses cause and consequence?
Which connector introduces a result?
4.5 · Habits & Consequences
Small habits, real effects 🔄
Which habit is most likely to affect sleep quality?
Which statement is most balanced?
4.6 · Listening Profile
Too much at once 🎧
What problem is the speaker experiencing?
What is one likely cause?
4.7 · Build the Explanation
Habit + effect + consequence 🔀
4.8 · Advice & Obligation
Should, need to, have to 🧠
Which sentence sounds like advice rather than a strict obligation?
Which sentence expresses a necessity?
4.9 · Hedging Health Claims
Avoid absolute statements 🌡️
It may contribute to...
It can be associated with...
Why are these expressions useful?
4.10 · Pronunciation Shadow
Balanced health language 🎙️
4.11 · Mini Dialogue
“I'm fine” isn't always enough 🎭
S You look exhausted. Are you okay? M I'm fine. I just haven't been sleeping much. S How long has that been going on? M A couple of weeks. I have exams, training and a project, so I keep staying up late. S That doesn't sound sustainable. M I know. I think I need to reorganize my schedule before it gets worse.
What does Mateo realize?
4.12 · Present Perfect Continuous
How long has it been happening? ⏳
Which sentence describes an ongoing recent situation?
Choose the correct form.
4.13 · Listening Detail
What is the pattern? 👂
What habit does the speaker identify as a problem?
4.14 · Coping Strategies
What actually helps? 🛠️
set boundaries
take regular breaks
ask for support
prioritize sleep
Which strategy is most directly connected with protecting personal time?
4.15 · Real Response
Give practical advice 💬
“I'm exhausted, but I have too much to do.”
4.16 · Speaking Sprint
One modern-life problem 🎙️
MISSION
Choose one modern habit that can affect well-being. Explain the habit, possible causes, possible consequences and two realistic strategies that could help.
4.17 · Mini Listening Story
The week everything felt urgent 🎧
What happened to Valentina?
What changed first?
4.18 · Stress: Helpful or Harmful?
Not all stress is equal ⚖️
Which statement is most accurate?
4.19 · Balance & Trade-offs
You can't maximize everything 🧩
Which sentence recognizes a trade-off?
What is a trade-off?
4.20 · Find the Mistake
Error hunt 🚨
“I've been sleep badly for weeks.”
“Too much notifications can make it hard to focus.”
4.21 · Reading Challenge
Always On 📖✨
Modern life often rewards availability. Messages arrive at all hours, school platforms update constantly and social media creates the feeling that something is always happening. For many students, this means that rest is no longer simply the absence of work. Even while lying in bed, they may be checking notifications, responding to classmates or thinking about unfinished tasks. The problem is not technology itself. Digital tools can make communication and learning easier. The difficulty appears when there is no clear boundary between activity and recovery. Research on attention and sleep suggests that constant stimulation may make it harder for the brain to shift into a restful state. One possible solution is not total disconnection but intentional limits: turning off nonessential notifications, creating device-free periods and deciding that some messages can wait until morning. In a culture that often celebrates being busy, protecting rest can feel unproductive. In reality, recovery is part of sustained performance.
What is the main idea?
What problem does the text identify?
The author argues that technology itself is the only problem.
Which solution does the text suggest?
What does “sustained performance” imply?
Which conclusion fits best?
4.22 · Pronunciation Focus
Sound balanced and precise 🎙️
4.23 · Conversation Memory
Listen, remember, interpret 🧠
Which combination best matches the conversation?
4.24 · Pair Mission
Well-being interview 👥
PAIR CHALLENGE
Ask your partner about one habit that helps their well-being and one habit that sometimes makes life harder. Ask about causes, consequences and one change they would realistically consider.
4.25 · Listening Boss
Well-being detective 🎧🔥
Which summary is correct?
4.26 · Real English
Natural ways to talk about overload 💬
I've got too much on my plate.
I need to slow down.
You have too many responsibilities at the same time.
4.27 · Reading Challenge 2
Can We Optimize Everything? 📖
Modern self-improvement culture often encourages people to optimize every part of life. There are apps for sleep, exercise, productivity, nutrition, meditation and even breathing. Some of these tools are genuinely helpful, especially when they make patterns visible. However, constant measurement can create a new form of pressure. A person may begin to treat every meal, workout or night of sleep as a performance that must be improved. This can turn healthy habits into another source of stress. The challenge is to use information without becoming controlled by it. Data can guide decisions, but it cannot define whether a day was “good” or “bad.” Health is influenced by patterns over time, not perfection every day. A flexible approach may therefore be more sustainable than trying to optimize every moment.
What concern does the text raise?
What benefit of tracking does the author recognize?
The author recommends perfection every day.
What does “sustainable” mean in this context?
Which idea best summarizes the author's view?
4.28 · Build a Better Argument
Issue + qualification + solution 🧩
4.29 · Final Speaking Mission
Health, Mind & Modern Life 🎙️🧠
FINAL SPEAKING
Talk for 60–90 seconds about one challenge to well-being in modern life. Explain possible causes and consequences, mention one personal or observed example, suggest realistic strategies and avoid absolute claims by using cautious language where appropriate.
4.30 · Final Challenge
Choose the strongest response 🏆
Which answer shows the strongest depth and balance?
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UNIT 4 COMPLETE!
You can discuss well-being, modern habits and practical ways to protect health.
