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Practice Listening: Multiple Choice, Single Answer ID: #37021 Short The holidays

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Listen to the recording and answer the multiple-choice question by selecting the correct response. Only one response is correct.

Transcript:

The holidays are known for taking a toll on our bodies. Between the chilly temperatures, onset of flu season and the overabundance of sweet treats at every turn, it's easy for physical health to fall to the wayside. And, with the excitement of the holidays many forget to take into account the emotional and mental toll that the winter season's stressors can have on our overall wellness. One way to manage and keep track of your health during this time of year is through wearable devices and engaging with wellness programs, which may offer members a way to earn rewards with healthy activities.

How the writer is creating awareness about overall wellness?

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One should never ignore mental and emotional toll due to the holiday excitement. One should never involve oneself in to the different wellness programs. With chilly temperature and the flu season one should keep up the holiday spirit. One should indulge in different healthy activities from time-to-time.

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Option 1: "One should never ignore mental and emotional toll due to the holiday excitement."

Explanation: The text emphasizes the importance of recognizing the emotional and mental toll that the holiday season can impose on overall wellness. The phrase 'many forget to take into account the emotional and mental toll' directly supports this option, highlighting the writer's intent to create awareness about these aspects of health during the holidays.

Option 2: "One should never involve oneself in to the different wellness programs."

Explanation: This option contradicts the text, which suggests that engaging with wellness programs can help manage health during the holidays. The phrase 'engaging with wellness programs' indicates that participation is encouraged, making this option incorrect.

Option 3: "With chilly temperature and the flu season one should keep up the holiday spirit."

Explanation: This option presents a partial view that does not align with the text's focus on health. While it mentions the chilly temperatures and flu season, it fails to address the emotional and mental aspects of wellness that the writer emphasizes, making it an incomplete representation of the main idea.

Option 4: "One should indulge in different healthy activities from time-to-time."

Explanation: Although this option suggests engaging in healthy activities, it lacks the urgency and context provided in the text. The text advocates for consistent engagement with wellness programs and activities, rather than a casual approach, which makes this option misleading and incorrect.

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