A New Chapter: My Journey to a Healthier Lifestyle
新しい章:健康的な生活への私の旅
英語ストーリー
I used to be a couch potato, spending most evenings glued to the TV with a bag of chips. My diet consisted mainly of processed foods and sugary drinks. I rarely exercised, and my energy levels were consistently low. I felt sluggish and unhealthy.
Then, one day, I saw a picture of myself. I was shocked by how unhealthy I looked. That was a turning point. I decided to make a significant change to my lifestyle. I started by incorporating small, manageable changes into my daily routine.
First, I replaced sugary drinks with water and green tea. I began to consciously choose healthier snacks like fruits and vegetables. I also started walking for 30 minutes every day, gradually increasing the intensity and duration of my workouts. It wasn't easy at first, but I found a workout buddy to keep me motivated.
Now, several months later, I feel fantastic! I have more energy, I sleep better, and I'm much happier. My clothes fit better, and I feel more confident. This journey has taught me the importance of consistency and self-care. It's a continuous process, but I'm committed to maintaining this healthier lifestyle for the long term.
日本語訳▼
重要単語・熟語
couch potato
テレビの前に座って過ごす人
"He's a real couch potato; he watches TV all day."
incorporate
取り入れる、含める
"Try to incorporate more vegetables into your diet."
consistent
一貫した、絶え間ない
"Consistent effort is key to success."
文法・構文解説
現在完了形
過去の出来事が現在に影響を与えていることを表す。have/has + 過去分詞
"I have started walking every day."
現在分詞
動詞のing形。進行形や形容詞として使われる。
"I am feeling much better now."