CAMP READING - PRACTICE 1

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the sensation may be referred to the front of the face, like the referred pain in a phantom limb

• being hurt in a leg for a long time

• having a temporary pain on both your arms and legs

• feeling pain in your arm but it's not real

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Food production has kept pace with soaring populations mainly because of the expansion of artificial irrigation system that makes possible the growth of 40% of the world's food.

• The majority of the global food production is based on man-made artificial irrigation system

• Feeding increasing populations is possible due primarily to improved irrigation systems

• • Starving increasing populations is inevitable due primarily to inadequate irrigation systems

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Scientists produce artificial chemicals which exactly imitate particular natural ones.

• duplicate

• emulate

• replicate

• implicate

"unconscious processing (which he calls non-specific mental reactivity) are more durable than those made through conscious processing." means

• we remember information processed without awareness longer

• peripheral knowledge is easier to recall

• we should learn based on unconscious method because it is more durable

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This approach has gained some notoriety through success in the teaching of modern languages, few teachers are able to emulate the spectacular results of Lozanov and his associates.

• acquire renown

• earn reputation

• being noted

• all are correct

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Even if these peripheral details are a bit elusive, they come back readily in hypnosis

• straightforward

• difficult to define or achieve

• not clear

• can understand immediately

What is the correct pronunciation of "placebo"

• /pleɪˈsiːbəʊ/

• /ˈpleɪs buː/

• /pləˈsiːbəʊ/

Preliminary results show that the vaccine is effective, but this has to be confirmed by further medical trials.

• direct

• initial

• final

• indirect