Ingles reading

The computer in the Lifeplus system…. captures the view that the visitor sees. adds digital images to the view that the visitor sees. is carried on the visitor’s head. enables virtual characters to interact with real visitors.

Professor Magnenat-Thalman believes that…. virtual character can’t both walk and talk. virtual character are best used in computer games. it will talke many more years to develop realistic virtual character. virtual characters are now realistic.

European governments that support the Lifeplus project…. are increasingly popular. are encouraging people to watch tv. are trying to change tourism. appreciate the history of their country.

Researchers…. have achieved all their aims. are continuing to develop Lifeplus. are native Pompeians. are currently interacting with visitors.

⁠The new ringtone... ⁠is ineodible. is a sound system. is silent. can be heard by teenagers.

The Mosquito... helped teenagers. was named by teenagers. was invented before the ringtone. was based on the ringtone.

The craze' is something... extremely popular. despised. unaccepted. none of the options are correct.

⁠The new ringtone takes advantage of the fact that... teenagers like to rebel against adults. many adults cannot hear sounds. teachers cannot prevent students from receiving messages in class. it is very popular.

Which of the following sentences is NOT true?. Mosquitotone is popular. Mosquitotone has got a high-pitched tone. Mosquitotone works perfectly. Some adults can hear Mosquitotone.

⁠Compound Security created Mosquitotone because... the media was interested in. it was pirated. they wanted to make money. they wanted to be original.

It's ironic that the new ringtone is being used against adults because... it is based on an invention that was used against teenagers. it is called "Teen Buzz". it uses an annoying high-pitched sound. it was downloaded to mobile phones.

Nowadays, people who go on a gap year... are lazy and do not like working. are not looking forward to university. are not looking forward to finding a job. none of them is correct.

Employers feel that people who go on a gap year. are wasting their time. are worth hiring. have got many opportunities. should stay close to home.

In the past, young people who went on a gap year. were usually from poor backgrounds. were paid by the government. had money. were very valuable.

The Millennium Volunteers programme. was created by different charities. is funded by the British government. encourages young people to travel to new communities. is paid for by the participants.

⁠The British government. helps middle-class people who want to take a gap year. does not help middle-class people who want to take a gap year. helps lower income family students who want to take a gap year. does not help penniless people who want to take a gap year.

Participants on the programme. don't work close to home. can choose where they wish to volunteer. are paid a high salary. must work in their own communities.

Young people who volunteer programme. are given a job. are easily recognised. find work abroad. have more opportunities.

The US Peace Corps. was based on the AmeriCorps scheme. was inspired by The Millennium Volunteers Programme. had similar aims to The Millennium Volunteer Programme. was introduced by President Clinton.

Critics of the Millennium Volunteers Programme believe that. the programme will create more social awareness among young people. the programme encourages people to volunteer for the wrong reasons. participants will continue to volunteer once they completed the programme. participants should be given rewards for their work.

The writer of the article feels that The Millennium Volunteer Programme. is a good thing. is satisfactory. will continue for many years. is hard to imagine.

Traditionally, young adults have... committed to their parents' will. followed their parents' advices willingly. revolted against their parents' decisions. followed their parent's advices involuntarily.

Companies are interested in blogs because ___. they are official. they are reliable. they are personal accounts. many people read them.

An 'issue' is ____. a topic of interest. All answers are correct. a controversy. a problem.

Companies have to respond to complaints from customers so that customers __. won't have blogs. won't post their compalints on the internet. will believe what they read in blogs. won't rely on newspapers for information.

When analysing the Burger King example, we can state that __. Blogs are always reliable. Blogs are trustworthy. Blogs are not always trustworthy. None of the answers is correct.

Talking to friends and family _____. can make things worse. can help but is sometimes not enough. is recommended by doctors. can end the problem.

Universities ______. should convince students to look for help. have to deal with a lot of problems. have to look for help. have a lot of students with mental problems.

Many students have mental health problems because they _____. change physically. find it difficult to leave home. start a new life when they go to university. change academically.

Apart from stress, what are some of the other common symptoms of distress?. insomnia, constipation and lack of motivation. anxiety, rage and lack of energy. lack of motivation, numbness and insomnia. insomnia, lack of energy, lack of motivation and anxiety.

According to the experts, ______. more than a quarter of students get help. one in ten students get help. 23% of students have a mental health problem. most students get treatment.

Anxiety is a symptom suffered by ____. 50% of students. 13% of students. 55% of students. 14% of students.

Researchers think that the results of their survey _____. should be repeated. are very precise. should be compared. could be excessive.

Paul Farmer explains _______. that students have stigmas. that friends are very important. that the family is very important. that talking about mental problems is a difficult issue.

Which of the following do not contribute to mental ill health?. Living away from home. Intense studying. Exams. Surprises.

Apart from stress, what are some of the other common symptoms of distress?. anxiety, rage and lack of energy. insomnia, constipation and lack of motivation. insomnia, lack of energy, lack of motivation and anxiety. lack of motivation, numbness and insomnia.

Why do students not want to talk to a doctor, an academic or a university counsellor about their mental health issues?. All options are true. They are too tired. They prefer to keep it to themselves due to stigma attached to these disorders. They are too busy.

What should universities do to reach out to students?. Make students aware of the support available. Create a culture of openness. All options are correct. Ensure that services are in place.

What should students do if they constantly feel down or depressed?. All options are correct. Visit their doctor. Talk to their friends and family. Keep it to themselves.

Why are many academics not surprised by the results?. Because students have been considered at high risk for mental disorders. Because tertiary education staff members have a high risk at suffering mental health disorders. Because students have been considered at low risk for mental disorders. Because mental health disorders are a new risk in tertiary education environments.