Text interpretation questions 🇺🇸 Flashcards
In the center and east of Europe, the population has plunged due to emigration.
Trecho: Populations in central and eastern Europe, the third group, have been falling fast because of emigration.
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Item certo! ✅
fiquei em dúvida da palavra “plunged”, mas ela significa “to (cause someone or something to) move or fall suddenly and often a long way forward, down, or into something, então está correto.
Based on the text, mark the following items as right (C) or wrong (E).
George Washington issued the Compulsory Vaccination Act in 1777 to inoculate troops.
Trecho 1: As it spread around the globe, eventually some leaders mandated this kind of inoculation. For example, during the American Revolutionary War, in 1777, general George Washington required all troops to be inoculated against smallpox.
Trecho 2: Another milestone occurred in 1853, when the Compulsory Vaccination Act required infants in England and Wales to be vaccinated against smallpox.
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Item errado! ❌
“the Compulsory Vaccination Act required infants in England and Wales to be vaccinated against smallpox”.
Based on the text, mark the following items as right (C) or wrong (E).
Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers have appeased the Muslim community by assuring that vaccine production is halal.
Trecho: Porcine tissue has also led some Muslims to worry about whether certain vaccines are halal - for instance, if they use pig-derived gelatine as a stabiliser. This challenged measles vaccination in Indonesia in 2018. More recently, Muslim clerics in Indonesia have declared that Covid-19 vaccines are permissible, and Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers have stated that these vaccines do not contain pork products.
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Item errado! ❌
“vaccine manufacturers have stated that these vaccines do not contain pork products”.
They are ‘halal’ if they use pork and they don’t.
