Ejercicio Texto 1 - Cuestiones 1 a 4 · Inglés PAU Asturias Ordinaria 2024

1. In what social context and circumstances does the slow living movement emerge?

Solución: The slow living movement emerges in a social context dominated by technology, the speed that life demands, and the need to be connected every day of the year and at all hours.

2. Indicate two crucial steps that must be taken to enter the slow living movement.

Solución: It is necessary to act in two directions: learning to say no and to prioritize, as well as taking time to think about what is really important, leaving aside the rest of the things.

3. How does slow living bring multiple benefits to human beings?

Solución: Slow living has all the benefits: it improves your mood as well as your sleeping routine, it reduces stress and improves your physical health, you value your time much more and enjoy life more.

4. Why is it wrong to associate being ‘slow’ with being lazy or unproductive?

Solución: The slow living movement has nothing to do with being lazy or doing things slowly: it is about switching off the autopilot and living life in a more conscious, creative and fruitful way.