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Answers - September 2007

The answers are given below to the exercise questions in the September lesson.

Before reading

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 6
  4. 1
  5. 2
  6. 5

The article is about: c

While reading

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. The Lancet.
  2. Because this problem is serious and widespread.
  3. The number of couples could double to one in five.
  4. "the tip of the iceberg". A large part of an iceberg is submerged in the water. At present the large scale of the problem is not yet visible, only the tip can be seen.
  5. Through weight loss.

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 3
  4. 9
  5. 4
  6. 6
  7. 5

After reading

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. medical journal
  2. medical interventions
  3. common disorder
  4. substantial effect
  5. excess weight
  6. lead author
  7. huge consequences

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. lead author
  2. medical journal
  3. common disorder
  4. excess weight
  5. substantial effect
  6. huge consequences
  7. medical interventions
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