English for Academic Purposes - Quarter 2

<p>Hijacking the pleasure center (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They prefer video games (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Motivation to acquire knowledge (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enforce obedience to laws and regulations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They improve dexterity and IQ. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Negative effects outweigh any potential benefits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It should envision change in the future (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Launching tactical offensives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All forms of lawless violence must be suppressed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Launching military or aggressive actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>International recognition is desirable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>6 a.m. to 5 p.m. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure economic stability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A public declaration of ideas and plans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Philosophy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A heightened risk of accidents and injuries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A shared intention communicated to others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reasons given for or against a matter under discussion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A range of health issues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They often represent the views of a common group or ideology. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a tool for personal reflection. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It should be considered alongside a combination of other prevention measures. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They should be encouraged to self-monitor their health. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contact local health authorities for guidance. (B), Isolate the person, limit contact with others, and clean the area. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They should use questionnaires to regularly self-monitor their health. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Isolate the sick person and limit contact with others. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To facilitate contact tracing if necessary. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conduct telemedicine consultations when available. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Waiving the requirement for a medical note to stay home. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accelerated use of digital technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They have caused a temporary drop in pollution levels. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Intention to protect the environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Solidarity and bravery have emerged from the crisis. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased family interactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The pandemic has been solely detrimental to societies. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Community solidarity and health worker bravery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An opportunity to preserve positive changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Look for their name in the voters list (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The vote will not be counted (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cover your ballot from being seen by others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The machine automatically casts your ballot (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ballot secrecy folder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tearing or pulling it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Drop your receipt in a receptacle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Your valid I.D., name, and precinct number (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A document publicly declaring a writer's position or program. It presents ideas, opinions, or a plan of action, often in art, literature, or politics.

Reasons or reasoning given for or against something, often supported by evidence.

Negative effects of inadequate sleep include impaired judgment, mood, learning, and higher risk of accidents.

Chronic sleep loss can lead to various health problems.

A manifesto that shares a common goal with others, declaring intentions or desired outcomes, often publicly.

A manifesto that contains rules for behavior within a specific context, or a list of tasks or items to be achieved in order.

Manifestos can be categorized by their purpose or the type of message they convey (like a goal, list, etc.).

Identify and understand the reasons and evidence used by the writer in creating a manifesto.

The pandemic brought about positive outcomes like increased community solidarity, healthcare worker bravery, international cooperation, and environmental improvements.

Instances of support and cooperation among neighbors during the pandemic.

The courage and dedication of healthcare workers facing risks during the pandemic.

Global collaboration on pandemic responses, like relief efforts and vaccine research.

Reduced pollution levels observed in some areas during the pandemic.

Increased use of digital tools for work, communication, and healthcare during the pandemic.

Reduced economic activity and disruption of daily life due to lockdown measures.

The main point of view that COVID-19 pandemic resulted in positive effects on societies.

A medical consultation conducted remotely using technology, like video conferencing.

Not requiring a doctor's note for work absence due to illness.

Regularly checking your own health status using tools like questionnaires or temperature readings.

Using a device to measure body temperature at the workplace as a COVID-19 precaution.

A set of rules and instructions for handling specific situations, like a sick person at work.

A designated space for isolating a sick person to prevent spreading illness.

Tracking and identifying individuals who may have been exposed to a contagious disease.

Keeping track of who is present at work and who attends meetings, essential for contact tracing.

The type of message a manifesto conveys, like a goal, a rule, or a list of tasks.

A manifesto that presents a set of rules, guidelines, or steps to follow.

A manifesto is categorized as "World" if it is declared by a recognized leader or group and aims to impact the future of a large population.

The manifesto of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines focusing on fighting COVID-19 pandemic.

To examine a manifesto's arguments, purpose, and category.

The step-by-step process for casting a vote in an election, including procedures like voter identification, ballot handling, and receipt verification.

Casting multiple votes for the same position or office, which is not allowed and will invalidate the entire ballot.

A folder used to conceal the voter's ballot while marking it, ensuring a private and anonymous voting process.

An electronic device used to count votes, often equipped with a green check button to cast a vote and a red X button to return a ballot.

A printed document provided after voting, verifying the cast ballot and containing information about the voter.

A special type of ink used to mark voters' forefingers, preventing them from voting multiple times.

The concern about children being exposed to offensive language, particularly when it's not necessary or appropriate for their age.

The idea of reducing children's exposure to potentially harmful content, like inappropriate language, to protect their development.

Video games release dopamine, a pleasure hormone, which can lead to addiction. Repeated exposure conditions the brain to crave the game, similar to drug addiction.

The prefrontal cortex, responsible for planning and decision-making, is affected by video game addiction. It becomes conditioned to crave the dopamine rush from gaming, leading to decreased motivation for other activities.

Video games stimulate the same reward system in the brain as drugs, resulting in a 'hijacking' of the pleasure center. This can negatively impact memory, learning, and motivation for other tasks.

Video game addiction can lead to a decline in learning and motivation for other activities, as the brain becomes preoccupied with the game. Kids might prefer gaming over schoolwork or other important tasks.

Excessive video game play can negatively affect attention, making it difficult to focus on tasks requiring sustained attention.

Overuse of video games can disrupt sleep patterns, leading to sleep deprivation. This can have serious consequences for overall health and well-being.

Scientific studies using brain imaging techniques show clear evidence of negative effects of excessive video game play on brain function and development.

While video games might improve some visual abilities, scientific research indicates that their negative effects on the brain outweigh any potential benefits.