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A healthy person is often described as someone who has a good diet, gets plenty of exercise and avoids stress. What should people do to stay healthy in your country? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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If people are going to discuss a
helthy
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healthy
 person they likely will mention at least a few good
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habits
 like spots, a diet etc. In
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common
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the common
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 vision of
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 healthy lifestyle
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 my country. My homeland is Russia,
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 country is huge and it has different climate zones. It means that
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 in Moscow and Sochi may be quite different. Despite
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, the Russians have some common sports and food preferences. Traditionally
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football and
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hokkey
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hockey
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 are the
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favourite
 ones, but these sports
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also
 could be traumatic.
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, jogging, gym and yoga are very popular among
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 generation, and the combination of these activities develops
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 important characteristics of your body: strength, speed and flexibility. Lifting weights gives muscles and power, jogging extends your stamina and helps to lose weight, and
finally
, yoga and meditation
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 to cope with
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stress and to be flexible.
Healthy
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 diet is
also
 very important, dietologists often say - "You are what you eat", and
this
 phrase is so underrated. Unfortunately, good food costs a lot, and it can be unaffordable for the majority of the population. I visit gym and yoga classes regularly and I have seen a few stories of people, who successfully got rid of trauma or obesity because they changed their lifestyle to a better one. I am
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 and I hope it motivates somebody to do the same.
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coherence cohesion
Ensure that the introduction clearly outlines the structure of the essay and sets up the main points that will be discussed. This helps guide the reader through your argument.
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Include a concluding paragraph that summarizes your main points and reinforces your thesis. This adds to the overall cohesiveness of the essay.
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Use more specific examples to illustrate your points. This will make your argument more compelling and relatable.
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While discussing sports, mention the benefits and potential downsides more clearly to provide a balanced view.
coherence cohesion
Work on sentence structure and grammar to improve the flow and clarity of your essay. This helps in conveying your ideas more effectively.
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Expand on how diet impacts health, perhaps including specific types of food or meal plans common in Russia, to make your points more detailed and informative.
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Good job in pointing out the regional differences within Russia. This adds depth to your essay and shows an understanding of cultural variations.
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You’ve included personal anecdotes, which make your argument more relatable and engaging.

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