Determining the Worth of Ideas (Listening Practice)

Practice determining the worth of ideas in this listening activity. Listen for the first time 00:00 - 00:40 without any subtitles and try to answer the questions below. Listen again 00:41 with subtitles and confirm your answers. This is good practice in determining the different aspects of worthiness of the ideas you're listening to.
Evaluation Questions:
1. What is this passage about?
2. What are the three key ideas presented?
3. Can we trust the source of the information?
4. Do you think there is any bias in the information presented?
5. What is the overall purpose of this text?
6. Are these logical and consistent ideas with the reality?
7. Are the ideas supported by evidence or examples, or are they purely speculative or anecdotal?
8. Are these ideas important or interesting?
Reference: American Heart Association. (2018). Why is physical activity so important for health and wellbeing? Retrieved from www.heart.org/...