English B · 2000 · November · Paper 1 · HL · Insert / booklet
English BInsert / booklet2000HLNovember
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ENGLISH B – HIGHER LEVEL – PAPER 1
ANGLAIS B – NIVEAU SUPÉRIEUR – ÉPREUVE 1
INGLÉS B – NIVEL SUPERIOR – PRUEBA 1
Thursday 9 November 2000 (morning)
Jeudi 9 novembre 2000 (matin)
Jueves 9 de noviembre del 2000 (mañana)
1 h 30 m
N00/201/H(1)T
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
BACCALAURÉAT INTERNATIONAL
BACHILLERATO INTERNACIONAL
880-450T 10 pages/páginas
TEXT BOOKLET – INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
! Do not open this booklet until instructed to do so.
! This booklet contains all of the texts required for Paper 1 (Text handling).
! Answer the questions in the Question and Answer Booklet provided.
LIVRET DE TEXTES – INSTRUCTIONS DESTINÉES AUX CANDIDATS
! Ne pas ouvrir ce livret avant d’y être autorisé.
! Ce livret contient tous les textes nécessaires à l’épreuve 1 (Lecture interactive).
! Répondre à toutes les questions dans le livret de questions et réponses.
CUADERNO DE TEXTOS – INSTRUCCIONES PARA LOS ALUMNOS
! No abra este cuaderno hasta que se lo autoricen.
! Este cuaderno contiene todos los textos requeridos para la Prueba 1 (Manejo y comprensión de textos).
! Conteste todas las preguntas en el cuaderno de preguntas y respuestas.
TEXT A: THE COMMON COLD
Part 1
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Over the last 30 years there has been a glut of studies examining the effectiveness of
vitamin C. A recent overview of the research suggests that this vitamin does appear to
decrease the symptoms of the common cold by an average of 23 per cent. Roger Odd says:
“There is some proof it fights against the initial infection, but there’s no real evidence that
it can make you better once you’ve caught a cold.”
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Far too many are prescribed unnecessarily for colds and flu viruses. In a recent US survey, 60 per
cent of patients seen by family doctors for a common cold were given one of the range available.
Another study, in Switzerland, found that they were effective only in the 20 per cent of patients
who had bacterial complications.
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Another symptom-reliever, which reduces fever. “Gargling the soluble form can also help sore
throats, acting like an anaesthetic,” says Roger Odd, who does warn
File information
Subject
English B
Document type
Insert / booklet
Year
2000
Session
November
Level
HL
Paper
1
Examination zone
Not labelled in the archive
Language
English
File size
40 KB
Pages
10
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