Puzzles: a workout for the brain: Pre-class activities

Pre-class activities

Prepare for your class by completing these activities!

Vocabulary matching

Pronunciation

The first time you watch the video, pay special attention to the correct pronunciation of the following words:

To preserve cognition, you need to keep working your brain, just like you work your muscles. Exercise is a good way to strengthen both.
You can also help protect brain cells with a healthy diet that includes foods rich in antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids, such as fruits and vegetables, fatty fish, and vegetable oils.

Comprehension questions