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How Pregnancy Changes the Body

Learn how to talk about pregnancy, organs, blood, breathing, digestion, hormones, and body changes in English.

In this lesson, you will watch a short science video about how pregnancy affects the body. You will learn useful vocabulary, guess important words from definitions, discuss health and biology, and explain cause-and-effect changes in clear English.

Goal 1

Describe body changes during pregnancy using simple English.

Goal 2

Understand key vocabulary related to organs, blood, hormones, digestion, and breathing.

Goal 3

Explain cause and effect using because, causing, allowing, making, and leading to.

This lesson is for English practice and general education. For personal medical questions, consult a doctor.

Big question

How can one body change so much to support a new life?

Think for a moment. Then start the lesson and explore how organs, hormones, blood, muscles, and the brain adapt during pregnancy.