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(d) Younger generation must be guided about the do’s and don’ts of social networking.

(e) There are a billion users of social networking sites.
(f) Social networking hampers the ability of an individual to deal with people off-screen.
(g) Man is a social animal.

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Task 4 (4 marks)
Task 4
You will hear a talk on the importance of exercise in our lives. Read the questions given below,
then listen to the talk and choose the correct options. You will hear the recording twice.
(a) Our ancestors would travel long distances daily ___________________
(i) in search of food and shelter.

(ii) in search of aliens.
(iii) to flatten the ground.
(b) Our bodies are designed to be ___________________

(i) very lazy.
(ii) regularly active.
(iii) involved in backbiting.

(c) By improving the efficiency of our cardiovascular system, we ___________________
(i) get the oxygen and nutrients to our muscles.
(ii) put on excess fat.

(iii) manage to listen to our heart.
(d) Strong muscles and ligaments reduce ___________________
(i) the risk of joint and lower back pain.

(ii) proper alignment of joints.
(iii) coordination and balance.
(e) By developing more muscles, our metabolic rate ___________________

(i) improves.
(ii) declines.
(iii) remains unaffected.

(f) Exercise increases ___________________
(i) the blood flow and oxygen levels.
(ii) the release of hormones.

(iii) both of the above.
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