Pronunciation Challenge What If You Stopped Eating Food?

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Is anyone struggling for not having too much junk food or going on a diet? Anyone?

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After several weeks of starvation, fat stores become depleted, and all that is left for energy is proteins. At this point essential proteins for survival, like antibodies used to fight infection or muscle proteins used for strength, are now being used to make glucose.

Key Vocabulary

1. starvation

starvation

[stɑːˈveɪʃən] (n.)

starve

[stɑrv] (v.)

hunger

[ˈhʌŋgə] (n.)

craving

[ˈkreɪvɪŋ] (n.)

2. deplete

deplete

[dɪˋplit] (v.)

deprive

[dɪˈpraɪv] (v.)

take away

[teɪk əˈweɪ] (.)

seize

[siz] (v.)

3. essential

essential

[ɪˈsɛnʃəl] (adj.)

necessary

[ˈnɛsəˌsɛri] (adj.)

compulsory

[kəmˈpʌlsəri] (adj.)

4. antibody

antibody

[ˈæntiˌbɑdi] (n.)

antibacterial

[ˌæntibækˈtɪriəl] (adj.)

anti-virus

[ˈænti-ˈvaɪrəs] (adj.)

5. infection

infection

[ɪnˈfɛkʃən] (n.)

infect

[ɪnˈfɛkt] (v.)

infectious

[ɪnˈfɛkʃəs] (adj.)

infatuation

[ɪnˌfæʧuˈeɪʃən] (n.)

6. glucose

glucose

[ˈgluˌkoʊs] (n.)

protein

[ˈproʊˌtin] (n.)

vitamin

[ˈvaɪtəmən] (n.)