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Q3911113 Inglês
Reading comprehension involves several cognitive strategies that allow the reader to extract meaning from different genres of texts. Regarding reading strategies such as skimming and scanning in an educational context, choose the correct alternative.
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Q3911112 Inglês
O ensino de inglês sob a perspectiva de Língua Franca (ELF) pressupõe o deslocamento do foco do falante nativo para a inteligibilidade e a comunicação global. Acerca das abordagens didáticas nesta prática, registre V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas:

(__)A prática pedagógica como língua franca valoriza a diversidade de sotaques e variações linguísticas, priorizando o sucesso da interação comunicativa em contextos multiculturais.
(__)No ensino de inglês como língua franca, o erro é visto como uma falha cognitiva grave que deve ser punida com a exclusão do aluno das atividades orais da turma.
(__)As estratégias de acomodação linguística e negociação de significados são componentes centrais para que falantes de diferentes origens alcancem a compreensão mútua.
(__)A abordagem como língua franca exige que o aluno memorize sotaque britânico padrão da região de Londres, desconsiderando variações americanas ou indianas.

Após análise, assinale a alternativa que apresenta a sequência correta dos itens acima, de cima para baixo:
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Q3906466 Inglês
        Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the public sector that is significantly improving financial accountability and governance. The implementation of AI technologies can lead to improved decision making, more efficient operations, and increased accountability and transparency in financial operations. For example, the integrity of financial systems has been notably enhanced through the application of artificial intelligence in areas such as fraud detection, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment. However, the implementation of artificial intelligence systems also introduces some challenges, including the need for strong frameworks to ensure accountability and trust in these systems, as well as ethical considerations and problems related to data governance. Furthermore, integrating artificial intelligence within the public sector needs a comprehensive strategy that involves ethical considerations and scientific progress.

        It is important to address potential issues that are related to algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, and accountability in order to build public trust in government operations that are driven by AI. Therefore, it is important to develop ethical guidelines and governance frameworks that guide the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in financial decision making, ensuring that these technologies serve the public good. The relationship between AI, financial responsibility, and governance is a key area for the formulation of policies, as governments seek to use the potential of AI while maintaining democratic values and public trust.

Ceray Aldemir and Tuğba Uçma Uysal. Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and
Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges.
Internet: < www.mdpi.com> (adapted). 

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item.


It is correct to infer from the text that democratic values and public trust can be jeopardized by the use of AI within the public sector if specific measures are not taken.

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Q3906464 Inglês
        Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the public sector that is significantly improving financial accountability and governance. The implementation of AI technologies can lead to improved decision making, more efficient operations, and increased accountability and transparency in financial operations. For example, the integrity of financial systems has been notably enhanced through the application of artificial intelligence in areas such as fraud detection, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment. However, the implementation of artificial intelligence systems also introduces some challenges, including the need for strong frameworks to ensure accountability and trust in these systems, as well as ethical considerations and problems related to data governance. Furthermore, integrating artificial intelligence within the public sector needs a comprehensive strategy that involves ethical considerations and scientific progress.

        It is important to address potential issues that are related to algorithmic bias, lack of transparency, and accountability in order to build public trust in government operations that are driven by AI. Therefore, it is important to develop ethical guidelines and governance frameworks that guide the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in financial decision making, ensuring that these technologies serve the public good. The relationship between AI, financial responsibility, and governance is a key area for the formulation of policies, as governments seek to use the potential of AI while maintaining democratic values and public trust.

Ceray Aldemir and Tuğba Uçma Uysal. Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and
Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges.
Internet: < www.mdpi.com> (adapted). 

Concerning the previous text, judge the following item.


In their text, the authors condemn the use of AI within the public sector mainly because of their concerns about the ethical guidelines that are already in force to regulate this kind of technology. 

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Q3906462 Inglês
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates‟ interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.

        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville‟s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”

Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. 


The text mentions authors to whom the concept of accountability appeared in the 1800s due to the necessity of effective control of government.

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Q3906461 Inglês
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates‟ interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.

        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville‟s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”

Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. 


In the second sentence of the first paragraph, the word “Since” establishes a point in time that indicates when officials begin to “seek reelection or election to a higher office”.

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Q3906460 Inglês
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates‟ interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.

        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville‟s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”

Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. 


It is correct to infer from the ideas conveyed in the second paragraph of the text that the degree of effectiveness of electoral accountability varies according to the engagement of citizens in politics.

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Q3906459 Inglês
        Electoral accountability is a distinctively democratic form of accountability. Since officials typically seek reelection or election to a higher office, this potential sanction is regarded as a powerful inducement for them to explain their actions to electorates and serve their electorates‟ interests. In this conventional view, much of the activity of elected officials takes place “in the shadow of elections,” with the awareness that potential opponents may publicize their actions, if these seem likely to be unpopular with their electorates.

        On the other hand, some recent work suggests that even in democracies, there is much less retrospective electoral accountability than the conventional view suggests. In a sense, this failure should not be surprising in light of democratic theory. Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill emphasized in the mid-19th century the importance, for effective control of government, of alert and involved citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville observed that “the inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.” Democracy, in Tocqueville‟s view, also relies on the existence of multiple voluntary associations, linked to political associations in multiple ways. In the words of John Stuart Mill, “the rights and interests of every or any person are only secure from being disregarded when the person is himself able, and habitually disposed, to stand up for them.”

Robert O. Keohane. The Concept of Accountability in World Politics and the Use of Force.
Internet:<Repository.law.umich.edu> (adapted).

Considering the preceding text, judge the following item. 


In the last sentence of the text, the pronoun „them‟ refers to „the rights and interests of every or any person.‟ 

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Q3905899 Inglês
Algumas palavras da língua inglesa apresentam semelhança gráfica com o português, mas sentidos distintos. Assinale a alternativa que exemplifica um falso cognato.
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Q3905898 Inglês
Em estruturas interrogativas, certos pronomes introduzem perguntas sobre pessoas, objetos, tempo ou lugar. Na frase ___ did you meet yesterday?, o pronome adequado para perguntar sobre pessoa é:
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Q3905897 Inglês
Observe o uso da preposição na frase: She arrived ___ the airport at noon. A preposição que estabelece relação adequada de lugar e movimento em direção ao destino é:
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Q3905896 Inglês
Em determinados contextos, o substantivo information é empregado sem marca de plural e não admite numeral diretamente antes de si. Esse comportamento gramatical indica sua classificação como: 
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Q3905343 Inglês
Task-Based Learning (TBL) is a pedagogical framework that focuses on the use of authentic language to complete meaningful tasks. In this approach, the four skills are naturally integrated. Identify the correct statement about the TBL cycle.
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Q3905342 Inglês
The integration of the four language skills is a hallmark of the communicative approach. Listening and speaking are often linked in conversational contexts, while reading and writing are associated with literacy. Regarding the relationship between these skills, identify the correct statement. 
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Q3905341 Inglês
The study of genres in English language teaching focuses on the social purpose and the structural patterns of different texts. Academic abstracts, for instance, have a specific communicative function and a conventionalized structure. In the context of genre analysis, identify the correct statement.
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Q3905340 Inglês
Pronunciation in English often presents challenges due to the existence of words with similar sounds that may differ in meaning and usage depending on context. Understanding these sound contrasts is essential for effective oral communication. Regarding words with similar pronunciation in English, identify the correct statement.
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Q3905339 Inglês
A Base Nacional Comum Curricular (BNCC) para o componente de Língua Inglesa estabelece cinco eixos organizadores que estruturam as competências e habilidades a serem desenvolvidas. Ao tratar do status da Língua Inglesa, o documento traz uma definição específica. Assinale a alternativa correta.
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Q3905337 Inglês
A abordagem comunicativa (Communicative Language Teaching - CLT) revolucionou o ensino de línguas ao deslocar o foco da forma gramatical para a função comunicativa. Na prática pedagógica baseada nesta abordagem, a interação e o uso de materiais autênticos são fundamentais. Assinale a alternativa correta.
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Q3905336 Inglês
The use of conditionals in English allows speakers to talk about real, possible, or imaginary situations. The Third Conditional, specifically, is used to express regrets or hypothetical situations in the past. Select the correct alternative regarding its structure and meaning.
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Q3905335 Inglês
Political cartoons are multimodal genres that combine visual and verbal elements to produce meaning through irony, satire, and caricature. When analyzing a political cartoon in an English class, the teacher should consider the sociocultural context. Choose the correct alternative.
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Respostas
1361: C
1362: C
1363: C
1364: E
1365: E
1366: E
1367: C
1368: C
1369: C
1370: A
1371: D
1372: A
1373: A
1374: D
1375: A
1376: B
1377: A
1378: E
1379: B
1380: C