Combine the sentences below to form compound sentences using appropriate coordinators or conjunctive adverbs and correct punctuation. a. Sentence 12 Listening to music lowers the cortisol levels. Sentence 13 It aids the release of endorphins. b. Sentence 17 Listening to music has been proven by many studies to be beneficial in decreasing anxiety and improving overall mental health. Sentence 18 It should be promoted as a therapeutic tool for stress and anxiety management.
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1Music is recognised for its ability to both entertain and heal. 2In fact, music offers a plethora of benefits for the mind.
3Researchers suggest that music may aid memory recall especially among patients at risk of Alzheimer’s disease. 4Alzheimer’s patients also score better on memory test when they listened to classical music. 5Listening to music reactivates area of the brain associated with memory, reasoning and speech. 6Not only music helps to retrieve stored memories, but it also helps create new ones.
7In addition, singing lyrics can be especially helpful to people who are recovering from a stroke or brain injury that has damaged the left-brain region responsible for speech. 8Because singing ability originates in the undamaged right side of the brain, people can learn to speak their thoughts by singing them first and gradually dropping the melody. 9It is hard at first. 10They will gradually recover their communication skills.
11Music also helps to reduce or manage stress and anxiety. 12Listening to music lowers the cortisol levels. 13It aids the release of endorphins. 14This will in return calm the nervous system and decrease the stress hormone. 15It is also an effective distraction to those who are anxious or experiencing stress. 16On top of that, it aids
- Combine the sentences below to form compound sentences using appropriate coordinators or conjunctive adverbs and correct punctuation.
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Sentence 12 |
Listening to music lowers the cortisol levels. |
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Sentence 13 |
It aids the release of endorphins. |
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Sentence 17 |
Listening to music has been proven by many studies to be beneficial in decreasing anxiety and improving overall mental health. |
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Sentence 18 |
It should be promoted as a therapeutic tool for stress and anxiety management. |
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