Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• zoom in on: To adjust a camera or lens to make a subject appear closer.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• add on: To attach or include something extra.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• at school: Present and attending school.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• in terms of
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• set up
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• diabetes: Illness where there is too much sugar in the blood
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• epidemic: Disease that spreads quickly affecting many
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• glucose: Natural type of sugar found in fruits and plants
• huge: Very very large
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• insulin: Substance in the body processing sugar into energy
• horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
• nutrition: Scientific study of the effects of foods on health
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• fundamentally: In a basic and important way
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• cereal: Breakfast food eaten with milk
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• delight: Strong feeling of great pleasure
• ripe: (Of a smell) disgusting
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• addict: Person who can’t control their overuse of a thing
• monitor: To observe and keep a record of something
• snack: Small amount of food eaten between meals
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• point: An item to be discussed
• load: Large, often heavy, amount of a thing to be moved
• great: Very good; better than before
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• healthy: In good condition physically, or financially; well
• bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
• weight: How heavy something is
• cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
• frost: To form ice on the surfaces in cold weather
• answer: To reply to a question someone asks
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• teaspoon: Small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar