Today is the seventh class of your current eight class set. We will have eight 30 minute classes in this study period. We will start class with a casual conversation, complete our data storytelling, and finish with the listening quiz.
1. What is the main topic of the report?
A. A type of medication and its possible new uses
B. Airline safety rules
C. Online education
D. New exercise programs
2. What are GLP-1 receptor agonists mainly used for?
A. Improving sleep
B. Reducing headaches
C. Managing diabetes and weight
D. Treating infections
3. What new possibility are researchers exploring?
A. Using them to treat substance use disorders
B. Using them for faster muscle growth
C. Using them for heart surgery
D. Using them to cure all diseases
4. What effect might these drugs have on addiction?
A. They may increase cravings
B. They replace all treatments
C. They have no effect
D. They may reduce cravings
5. Why are scientists interested in this effect?
A. The drugs are very cheap
B. There are limited effective treatments available
C. Addiction treatments are already perfect
D. They are easy to produce at home
6. What kind of evidence is mentioned?
A. Weather data
B. Personal opinions only
C. Early research and studies
D. Historical records
7. What caution do experts express?
A. Everyone should start using them now
B. The drugs should be banned immediately
C. They are completely ineffective
D. More research is needed
8. What is one possible benefit if the research is successful?
A. Faster air travel
B. Increased food production
C. Better treatment options for addiction
D. Lower internet costs
9. What type of disorders are being discussed?
A. Vision problems
B. Skin conditions
C. Language disorders
D. Substance use disorders
10. What is the overall message of the report?
A. Addiction is no longer a problem
B. Medical research is slowing down
C. The drugs are dangerous and useless
D. New research could expand how these drugs are used