Exercise 1: As you read, try to find the noun (s) that the pronoun in bold refers to.
The first one has been done as example. Also, list all the causes and preventive measures for
each health issue.
(a)
their! = womei
their? = men
their? = women
Causes of teenage pregnancy: Cultural mores, gender issues, lack of knowledge
Preventive measures: Education, birth control measures
Q)
The former = short-term
them = related parties
Preventive measures: life-skill building for teens, social communication for awareness
raising, increasing condom use, education and development about unsafe abortion
@G)
themselves” = school personnel and students
their? = school personnel and students
they‘ = locals in the province
Causes of dengue fever: Mosquitos
Preventive measures: Education, spraying services
@) :
this problem'=
_road safety
who? = the passenger =
majority of accidents
to buckle up in the back
Causes of road deaths: No helmets, no seatbelts
Preventive measures: Enforcing the current law, Changing the law and the Thai norm
(5)
which’ = rate or drowning
when? = during school breaks
small children
they*Causes of drowning: Children swimming, lack of close and constant care
Preventive measures: Drowning prevention campaigns, close care for smal children,
swimming training
(6)
they! = reasons to drink and smoke
Some? = people
their? = Thai youth's
they! = anti-smoking ads
an_on tobacco at sporting events
-s of smoking: personal, social, and mental reasons
moking bans, ban on ads on TY, ban on tobacco at sporting
wh
c
Preventive measures:
. Pictures of health effects on cigarettes
increased
(7)
some! = young people
alth Promotion Foundation
The foundation? = Thai He:
ent
giving alcohol as a pre
Jealth Promotion Found.
This’ = No Alcohol Day
their® = Thai people
nd enhancement reasons
Causes of drinking: Social
ohol as a
commercials, campaign to stop gi
Preventive measures; anti-aleohol
Icohol day, ban on alcohol
esent, m