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    OET Reading Part C - Reference Questions Question 1: What does "this" refers to in the paragraph? A.  60-70 % of the Asian population B. 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise per week. C. Physical activity D. Levels of activity. A lack of physical activity has been identified as the fourth leading factor for global mortality, and the principal cause of approximately 30% of the coronary heart disease burden. Physical activity is defined as not meeting the minimum guidelines of at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise per week. This characterizes between 60-70% of the Australian population. However, levels of activity appear to be growing.  Regular, moderate to vigorous activity is being widely promoted as a measure for preventing and managing CHD. It is important to note that a lack of physical activity is not the same as being sedentary. Question 2. What does the word "they" refer to in the passage? A. Syndromes B. Questions C. Studies D. Origin...

                                         OET Writing: Hyphenated Words Precise and appropriate vocabulary usage is crucial in OET writing. Pay attention to hyphenated terms, especially when describing medical conditions, treatments, and patient care.  1. Hyphenated Compounds: A series of two or more words joined by hyphens is called a Hyphenated Compound. In medical writing, you will come across various hyphenated terms. Here are some common examples: * Post-operative: Referring to the period after surgery. * Well-being: Describing a state of health and happiness. * Patient-centered: Focusing on the patient's need. * Health-related: Pertaining to matters related to health. * Non-invasive: Not involving surgical procedures. * Self-management: The ability of patients to manage their own health. * Evidence-based: Grounded in scientific research and evidence. * Pre-existing: Existin...