🇬🇧🇪🇸 body - cuerpo : English Lesson

Meaning of "body" ("cuerpo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

The body is the physical structure of a person or an animal. It includes all the parts that help us move, think, eat, breathe, and do everything else we need to live. Our body has a skeleton inside to keep it strong, muscles to help us move, and organs like the heart and brain that keep us alive. Each body is unique, and we should take care of it by eating healthy, exercising, and getting enough rest.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My body loves vegetables… as long as they are covered in cheese.

I ran so fast, my body arrived before my brain caught up.

I tried to dance, but my body looked like a confused spaghetti noodle.

I told my little brother that my body is mostly water, and now he’s trying to water me like a plant.

My body was ready for school, but my brain was still asleep.

Anna runs and jumps with a red ball. The ball hits her body and she falls. She looks at her body: head, arms, legs and hands. Her friend touches her body and says, "Are you ok?" Anna pats her tummy and smiles. Her body is fine. She loves her body. She hugs the ball and runs again.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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