1 Study the meanings of the new vocabulary items.
| be drawn to | be attracted to |
| concern for | worry, anxiety |
| slaughter | killing animals |
| be related to | be associated with |
| reduce | cut down, lower |
| diabetes | a disorder, its symptom is having high blood sugar levels |
| consume | eat and drink |
| cholesterol | a type of fat found in blood |
| cardiovascular disease | disorders of the heart and blood vessels |
| cause of death | conditions resulting in death |
| low-fat | food or diet that only contains a small amount of fat |
| keep one’s weight down | prevent someone from gaining weight |
| supply | provide |
| ward off | avoid, protect yourself from something bad |
2 Write the word or expression in the box next to their definitions.
| be attracted to | |
| worry, anxiety | |
| killing animals | |
| be associated with | |
| cut down, lower | |
| a disorder, its symptom is having high blood sugar levels | |
| eat and drink | |
| a type of fat found in blood | |
| disorders of the heart and blood vessels | |
| conditions resulting in death | |
| food or diet that only contains a small amount of fat | |
| prevent someone from gaining weight | |
| provide | |
| avoid, protect yourself from something bad |
