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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #44163 Short Volunteerism
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

Ah purpose in life in some way, and sometimes that manifests itself in a very individual way in terms of things like, uhm, a type of meditative practise, for example, or a sense of altruism. Sometimes it manifests itself in volunteerism or caregiving behaviours, but those two aspects of social connectedness and. A sense of purpose in life are actually, in some studies, twice as important as what kind of physical activity you do or what kind of nutritional diet
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Option 1: "you eat or do not eat"

Explanation: This option accurately reflects the context of the text, which discusses the importance of social connectedness and a sense of purpose in life compared to physical activity and diet. The phrase 'you eat or do not eat' encompasses the idea of dietary choices, aligning with the text's emphasis on nutrition.

Option 2: "you eat or throw it"

Explanation: This option introduces an irrelevant action ('throw it') that is not mentioned in the text. The focus is on dietary choices rather than disposal, making this option contextually inappropriate.

Option 3: "you do not want to eat it"

Explanation: This option implies a desire or lack thereof regarding food, which is not discussed in the text. The text focuses on the act of eating rather than the emotional aspect of wanting to eat, rendering this option incorrect.

Option 4: "you do not eat it"

Explanation: While this option relates to dietary choices, it lacks the comprehensive nature of the correct answer. It suggests a definitive action ('do not eat it') without acknowledging the broader context of dietary habits, making it too narrow and incomplete.

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