Module 3 - Health and Wellness

Les Maladies.. Illnesses

To explain what is wrong with you, you start with J'ai mal (I have a bad...). Depending on whether the hurt body part in masculine, feminine, vowel or plural, the next word/s could be au, a la, a l', or aux. Then, it would be the body part. 

J'ai mal au bras = I have bad arms

J'ai mal a l'estomac = I have a bad stomach

J'ai mal aux genoux = I have a bad nose

To talk about other people's injuries, you would use...

J'ai = I have

Tu as = You have

Il a/Elle a/On a = He has/ she has/ one has

Nous avons = We have

Vous avez = You have

Ils ont/Elles on = They have

Avoir = To have

Symptoms

J'ai chaud = I am hot

J'ai froid = I am cold

J'ai soif = I am thirsty

Je n'ai pas faim = I am not hungry

J'ai de la fievre = I have a fever

Je suis malade = I am sick

Je suis enthume(e) = I have a cold

Je suis fatigue(e) = I am tired

J'ai la grippe = I have the flu

Staying Healthy

Je mange beaucoup de fruit = I eat lots of fruit

Je ne mange pas assez de legumes = I don't eat enough vegetables

Je vais souvent a la gym = I often go to the gym

Je ne fait pas assez d'exercise = I don't do enough exercise

Je bois beaucoup d'eau = I drink lots of water

Je ne bois jamais de coca = I never drink coke

Je fume = I smoke

Je ne fume plus = I don't smoke anymore

aller au centre sportif = go to the sports centre

faire beaucoup de sport = do lots of sport

se coucher de bonne heure = go to bed early

manger sainement = eat healthily

faire des promenades = go for walks

regarder trop de tele = go for walks

regarder trop de tele = watch too much TV

se coucher **** = go to bed late

fumer des cigarettes = smoke cigarettes 

se drogeur = take drugs

jouer beaucoup sut l'ordinateur = play lots on the computer

regarder beaucoup de DVD = watch lots of DVDs