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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #30086 Science 7
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The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. Restore the original order by dragging the text boxes from the left panel to the right panel.
* Move & order all paragraphs in the right field

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In ‘Easier Said than Done’, we set out some of the reasons why we might find it hard to live in a healthy way, exercising, eating well, getting adequate sleep, and checking for early warning symptoms.
Changing existing behaviors can be a difficult task, but with the help of these strategies new behaviors can become habitual, facilitating a long-term sustained healthy lifestyle.
These include Commitment devices, where we make it very unattractive to not follow through on an intention.
Perhaps most importantly, we look the field of behavioral science for strategies that people can use to overcome those hurdles and to initiate lifestyle changes.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first sentence because it introduces the main topic. It talks about reasons why living healthy is hard. This is an overview of the subject. It does not use any words that need prior context. Why other lines are not chosen? Paragraph 2 starts with "Perhaps most importantly," which is a transitional phrase. Paragraph 3 starts with "These include," which refers back to something not yet mentioned. Paragraph 4 starts with "Changing existing behaviors," which is specific and does not introduce the topic.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it wraps up the ideas. It talks about how the strategies can help change behaviors. It gives a final thought on the topic.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects with Paragraph 1 because it uses the word "Perhaps most importantly," which shows it is adding important information. This is a Connector strategy.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects with Paragraph 2 because it starts with "These include," which shows it is giving examples of the strategies mentioned in Paragraph 2. This is a Broader to Specific Strategy.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects with Paragraph 3 because it talks about "Changing existing behaviors" which relates to the strategies mentioned in Paragraph 3. This shows a Logical Order.

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