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75.报纸已经流行了很长时间butinrecentyearsmoreandmorepeopleprefertogetnewsfromtheInternet.76.Newspapersandwebsitesaresimilarinseveralways.ForexampletheybothaimatprovidinginformationtothepubliC.Besidesthat77.广告对他们而言都是一种挣钱的重要方法Inspiteoftheabovesimilaritiestherewereafewdifferences.Websitesupdatetheirnewsfreely.78.AsfornewspapernothingcanbechangedoncepublisheD.Sowebsitesofferusthelatestnewsfasterthannewspapers.79.BesidesnewspapershavetobepaidforwhilemostwebsitesarefreE.Anditisonthewebsitesthatwecanexpressourselvesandexchangeideaswithothersmoreeasily.Inconclusionwebsitesandnewspapersplaytheirownrolesinourlivesandtheyarereallypartofourlives.75.76.77.78.79.
Formanyparentsraisingateenagerislikefightingalongwarbutyearsgobywithoutanyclearwinner.Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountriestheparent-teenwarisaboutboundaries:WhereisthelinebetweenwhatIcontrolandwhatyoudo?Bothsideswantpeacebutneitherfeelsithasanypowertostoptheconflict.Inpartthisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityforstartingit.Fromtheparents’pointofviewtheonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents’completeunreasonableness.Andofcoursetheteensseeitinexactlythesamewayexceptoppositely.BothfeeltrappedInthisarticleI’lldescribethreeno-winsituationsthatcommonlyarisebetweenteensandparentsandthensuggestsomewaysoutofthetrap.Thefirstno-winsituationisquarrelsoverunimportantthings.Examplesincludethecoloroftheteen’shairthecleanlinessofthebedroomthepreferredstyleofclothingthechild’sfailuretoeatagoodbreakfastbeforeschoolorhistendencytosleepuntilnoonontheweekends.Secondblaming.Thegoalofablamingbattleistomaketheotheradmitthathisbadattitudeisthereasonwhyeverythinggoeswrong.Thirdneedingtoberight.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatthetopicis–politicsthelawsofphysicsortheproperwaytobreakanegg–thepointoftheseargumentsistoprovethatyouarerightandtheotherpersoniswrongforbothwishtobeconsideredanauthority—someonewhoactuallyknowssomething—andthereforetocommandrespect.Unfortunatelyaslongaslongasparentsandteenscontinuetoassumethattheyknowmorethantheotherthey’llcontinuetofightthesebattlesforeverandnevermakeanyrealprogress.1.Whatisthesimilaritybetweentheparent-teenwarandaborderconflict?nomorethan8words_______________________________________________________________________________2.Accordingtotheteenswhatisthecauseofthefightwiththeirparents?nomorethan4words_______________________________________________________________________________3.Howdotheparentsorteensusuallymaketheotheradmittheirmistakes?nomorethan2words_______________________________________________________________________________4.Forwhatpurposedotheparentsorteensarguewitheachother?nomorethan9words_______________________________________________________________________________5.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?nomorethan7words_______________________________________________________________________________
Taiwanpolicecannotdecidewhethertotreatitasanextremelycleveractofstealingoranevencleverercheat.Eitherwayitcouldbetheperfectcrimebecausethecriminalsarebirds—horningpigeons!Thecrimebeginswithatelephonemessagetotheownerofastolencar:ifyouwantthecarbackpayup!ThenthecarownerisdirectedtoaparktoldwheretofindabirdcageandhowtoattachmoneytotheneckofthepigeoninsidE.Carryingthemoneyinatinybagthepigeonfliesoff.Therehavebeenatleastfoursuchpigeonpick-upsinChangwA.Whatatfirstseemedliketheworkofacleverstay-at-homecarthiefhowevermayinfactbetheworkofanevenlazierandmoreinventivecriminalmind—onethatavoidnotonlycollectingmoneybutgoingouttostealthecarinthefirstplacE.PoliceofficerChensaysthatthecriminalprobablyhaspulledadoubletrick:hegetsmoneyforthingshecannotpossiblyreturn.Insteadofstealingcarsheletssomeoneelsedoitandthenwaitsforthecar-ownertoplaceanadinthenewspaperaskingforhelp.ThetheoryissupportedbythefactthatsofarnoneofthestolencarshavebeenreturneD.Alsotheamountofmoneydemanded—under3000Taiwanesedollars—seemstoolittleforacarworthmanytimesmorE.Demandsforpigeon-deliveredmoneystoppedassoonasthepressreportedthestory.AndeveniftheystartagainChenholdslittlehopeofcatchingthecriminal.WehavemoreimportantthingstodohesaiD.56.What’sthetitleofthepassage?nomorethan5words_______________________________________________________________________________57.Whatdoesunderlinedwordtheyinthelastparagraphrefersto?nomorethan5words_______________________________________________________________________________58.Whatdoesthefact—sofarnoneofthestolencarshavebeenreturnedimplytous?nomorethan10words_______________________________________________________________________________59.Howdoesthecriminalknowthetelephonenumberofownersofthestolencars?nomorethan15words______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________60.Whatareownersofthestolenaskedtodobythecriminalwhentheyagreetopay?nomorethan20words________________________________________________________________________________
Springiscoming.ForstudentsintheUSthatmeansavacationisonitsway.IntheUSstudentsmaybegintheirspringvacationatdifferenttimesdependingonwheretheylivE.Sowhilestudentsfromonetownareonvacationtheirneighboursinthenexttownmighthaveclassesasusual.Springvacationisalsoknownasspringbreak.Duringthistimestudentshaveonetotwoweeksofffromschool.ThebreakusuallyhappensinlateMarchorApril.SpringbreakisafunandrelaxingtimE.Teachersusuallydon’tgiveassignmentsoverthebreaksostudentscanspendtheirdaysandnightsfreefromschool-timestress.TherearelotsofwaystospendthetimE.Somefamiliesgoonvacationvisitinganewstateorevenanewcountry.Othersmaytraveltovisitfamilymemberswholivefaraway.Orstudentsmayenjoythebreakbyrelaxingathomereadingbooksandwatchingmoviesorvisitingfriends’houses.Sometimesteachersleadoverseastripsforgroupsofstudents.Onaten-daytripforexamplestudentsmightgoonatourthroughSpainFranceandItaly.ThesetripsareoftenexpensivebuttheygivestudentsanunusualchancetoseeotherpartsoftheworlD.Nomatterhowthey’vespentthebreakstudentsreturntoschoolfeelingrelaxedandreadytofinishtheschoolyear.34.WhendothestudentsintheUShavetheirspringvacation?Nomorethan10words_______________________________________________________________35.WhyarethestudentsintheUSfreedfromschool-timestress?Nomorethan15words_______________________________________________________________36.HowdothestudentsintheUSspendtheirspringvacation?Nomorethan30words_______________________________________________________________37.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?Nomorethan10words_______________________________________________________________38.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordassignmentsinthefourthparagraphmean?Nomorethan5words________________________________________________________________
AgehasitsprivilegesinAmericaandoneofthemoreprominentofthemistheseniorcitizendiscount.Anyonewhohasreachedacertainage—insomecasesaslowas55—isautomaticallyentitledtodazzlingarrayofpricereductionsatnearlyeverylevelofcommerciallifE.Eligibilityisdeterminednotbyone’sneedbutbythedateonone’sbirthcertificatE.Practicallyunheardofagenerationagothediscountshavebecomearoutinepartofmanybusinesses—ascommonascolortelevisionsinmotelroomsandfreecoffeeonairliners.Peoplewithgrayhairoftenaregiventhediscountswithoutevenaskingforthem;yetmillionsofAmericansaboveage60arehealthyandsolvent有支付能力的.Businessesthatwouldneverdareofferdiscountstocollegestudentsoranyoneunder30freelyofferthemtoolderAmericans.Thepracticeisacceptablebecauseofthewidespreadbeliefthatelderlyandneedyaresynonymous同义的.PerhapsthatoncewastruebuttodayelderlyAmericansasagrouphavealowerpovertyratethantherestofthepopulation.TobesurethereiseconomicdiversitywithintheelderlyandmanyolderAmericansarepoor.Butmostofthemaren’t.Itisimpossibletodeterminetheimpactofthediscountsonindividualcompanies.FormanyfirmstheyareastimulustorevenuE.ButinothercasesthediscountsaregivenattheexpensedirectlyorindirectlyofyoungerAmericans.Moreovertheyareadirectirritantinwhatsomepoliticiansandscholarsseeasacomingconflictbetweenthegenerations.GenerationaltensionsarebeingfueledbycontinuingdebateoverSocialSecuritybenefitswhichmostlyinvolveatransferofresourcesfromtheyoungtotheolD.Employmentisanothersorepoint.Buoyed支持bylawsandcourtdecisionsmoreandmoreolderAmericansaredecliningtheretirementdinnerinfavorofstayingonthejob—therebylesseningemploymentandpromotionopportunitiesforyoungerworkers.Farfromakindofcharitytheyoncewereseniorcitizendiscountshavebecomeaformidableeconomicprivilegetoagroupwithmillionsofmemberswhodon’tneedthem.Itnolongermakessensetotreattheelderlyasasinglegroupwhoseeconomicneedsdeservepriorityoverthoseofothers.Seniorcitizendiscountsonlyenhancethemyththatolderpeoplecan’ttakecareofthemselvesandneedspecialtreatment;andtheythreatenthecreationofanewmyththattheelderlyareungratefulandtakingforthemselvesattheexpenseofchildrenandotheragegroups.SeniorcitizendiscountsaretheessenceoftheverythingolderAmericansarefightingagainst—discriminationbyagE.OutlineDetailsIntroductionAgedetermineswhetheranAmericancanbegivenadiscountwhichisacommon71________________inAmericanbusinesslifetoday.Originofseniorcitizendiscount●Sincetheseniorcitizensareoftentreatedaspeoplewhoarein72_____________theyaregivensuchpriority.73__________situation●Thesituationhaschangedalotwherethemajorityoftheelderlyarenotpooratall.●YoungerAmericanswereata/an74__________directlyorindirectlyduetothediscountsgiventotheelderlythusleadingtoconflictsbetweengenerations.●ThenumberofolderAmericans75___________toworkratherthanretireisontheincreasewhichmeans76__________opportunitiesforyoungworkers.●Itisnolongerakindofcharitybecausemillionsofseniorcitizensdon’tneedthepriority77__________.ConclusionIt’sunwisetoofferdiscountprioritytotheelderly.●Itwillmisleadpeopletothinktheyareunableto78_____________tothemselves.●Peoplemaythinkthattheyareungratefulandthey’rehurtingthe79_____________ofotheragegroups.●Actuallyseniorcitizendiscountstosomeextent80___________againsttheiragE.
[1]Frustrationscomeinmanyforms.YoumayfeelfrustratedwithabrokenrelationshipagoalnotachieveD.YoumayalsofeelfrustratedwithathingthatdoesnotworkasexpectedorwithafriendwhoisnotabletokeephisorherpromisE.YouwillmeetfrustrationsonyourjourneyofreallifE.Lifeisacontinuousbattlethereforeitisnotgoodforustoremainnegativealongtheway.Itwillbeagoodchoicetogetridofthesefrustrationsorputintoapositivething.[2]Spendmoretimewithyourfamily.Yourfamilyisyourfirstsaferefuge庇护intimesoftroublE.Itisassuredthattheywillhangonwithyouthroughthickandthin.ItisbesttoshareyourfeelingswiththemastheywillbeonegoodsourceforgoodadvicE.YourfamilywillhelpyoufeelsecureespeciallywhenyouareconfuseD.Letthemknow.[3]Hangoutwithyourfriends.Yourfriendsareyournextrefugetorunto.Theyarealsotheretolistentounderstandandshareadvicetohelpyouovercomefrustrations.Tellthemwhyyouarefeelingupsetandyouwillsurelybegivensomeadvicethatwillmakeyoufeelmorelovedandcaredfor.Havefunwiththem.LifemaysometimesbegoodanditmaysometimesbebaD.Rememberthatitisnotonlyyouwhoarefeelingthatway.Cheerupandrelaxwithyourfriends.[4]Lastbutnotleastit’salsoagoodchoicetoseeadoctorifthereisnorelativeorfriendaroundyou.[5]Frustrationswilljustcomeandgo.Donotletthemleaveyouempty.Getoveryourfrustrationsbyfacingthemwithcourageandlearningfromthemasyoufreethemawayfromyou.56.Listthreekindsofpeopleyoucanaskforhelpwhenyoufeelfrustrated?nomorethan10words57.FillintheblankinParagraph2withproperwords.nomorethan5words58.Howtogetoveryourfrustrationsbyyourself?nomorethan10words59.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?nomorethan8words60.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordthemLine1Paragraph5probablyreferto?nomorethan2words
IDsystemsareusedasameansforpeopletoprovetheiridentityasameansofaccesscontrolorformanyothersituations.IDcardsalsocontainalotmoreinformationthansimplythenameoftheholder.AllIDcardscontaininformationthatisrelevanttotheinstitutionthatreleasedthemsothereisnosinglemodelthatappliestoallIDcards.DifferentinstitutionshavedifferentruleswhenitcomestoIDcardsandIDcardsusedbystudentsinuniversitieswillnothavethesamesecurityfeaturesasthoseusedinthemilitaryforexamplE.Themoreimportanttheinstitutionisthemoreimportantthesecurityisandthemoresecurityfeatureswillbeusedtopreventduplication复制ofanIDcarD.AnyonewithaprinterthatcanprintIDcardscanduplicateinIDcardifitdoesnothaveanysecuritymeasures.TherehavebeenlotsofcasesespeciallyinlowsecurityinstitutionswhereIDcardshavebeenduplicatedandthiswasnotnoticedsincethepersonholdingthecardusuallyflasheditwhenitwasrequestedandthatwasnotenoughtonoticethatitisafakE.Thatmaynotbeextremelyimportantwhenitissimplyacaseofastudenttryingtoenterthecampusofanotheruniversitybutitcanbeofvitalimportanceifithappensinamilitaryinstitution.ChecksinmilitaryinstitutionsaremuchstricterandthepersonnelcheckingthecardarealwaystrainedtospotfakesinashortamountoftimE.SomemaythinkthatcreatinganIDcardisextremelydifficultbutitisnot.AllittakesisaspecialprinterthatcanprintIDcardsamodelandaphotoID.ThefactthatsuchprinterscanbefreelyorderedonlinehasraisedsecurityissueswithlotsofcompaniesandinstitutionsandmosthavedecidedtoeithercreatetheirownIDcardsorsimplyusemoreadvancedsecurityfeaturesthatregularhome-usersdonothaveaccessto.Thisincludesmagneticstripes磁条chipsbarcodes条形码andothermethods.Thisdoesincreasethecostofthecardperpersonsothetotalcostofthecardsincreasesbasedonthenumberofemployeesthecompanyhasbutitalsoreducessecurityriskstoaminimum.SoIDsystemsasbasicastheyseemareanexcellentsecuritymeasureforanyinstitution.ToensurethattheIDslookgoodandfunctionproperlythecompanythathandlesthecardprintingservicesshouldbetop-class.TryingtosavesomemoneybychoosingacheaperproviderisnotreallywisE.Whilesomecompaniesofferbonusesforlargeordersifthequalityprovidedisnotofthehigheststandarditisnotworthit.IDsystemsPassageoutlineSupportingdetails57.______toIDsystemThereisnotasinglemodel58._____toallIDcardsbecauseofdifferentinformationcontainedindifferentIDcards.Differentsecurityfeaturesaredecidedbythedegreeofthe59.____oftheinstitutionsSecurityfeaturesofIDcardsWithnosecuritymeasuresquitealotof60.______ofIDcardduplicationhavehappeneD.InamilitaryinstitutionIDcardsare61._____morestrictly62._______ofIDcardsItisnot63.______tomakeIDcardswithspecialprinters.Usingmagneticstripeschipsandbarcodes64.______thesafetyofIDcards.Theauthor’sadvice65._______basicandsimpleIDsystemsareanexcellentsecuritymeasurE.It’swiseto66._____top-classprovidersorservicestoensureIDcardsofafinequality.
London’sChinesecommunity社区datesbacktothe18thcenturywhenasmallnumberofChinesesailorsmovedtothecitytoworkinLimhouseeastLondon.AstimewentonotherChinesepeoplecametothisareaandLimhousebegantobeknownasChinatown.HoweverLondon’sChinesecommunityremainedverysmallformanyyears:atthestartofthe20thcenturytherewerejust545ChinesepeopleinBritain.AftertheSecondWorldWarmanyfarmersinHongKonglosttheirjobsandcametoLondon.AsLimhousehadbeenalmostdestroyedduringthewartheysettledinadifferentarea—apartofcentralLondonnearLeicesterSquarE.ThisareaisnowwhatLondonerscallChinatown.Atfirstthenewimmigrants移民founditdifficulttogetjobs.Inthe1950showeverasmallChineserestaurantopenedinLondon.ManyBritishpeoplevisiteditandsaidthatChinesefoodwaswonderful!SuddenlyChineserestaurantsandtake-awaysstartedopeningineverypartofthecity.InsteadoftoolittleworkthenewChineseimmigrantsnowfoundthattheyhadtoomuch!Theyworkedascooksmanagersorwaiters.Mostofthemenjoyedtheirlivesandarrangedtheirfriendsandrelativestojointhemfromoverseas.AstimewentbyLondon’sChinesecommunitybecamemoreandmoresuccessful.ThesonsanddaughtersoftheoriginalrestaurantworkersstudiedandworkedveryharD.Andmostwentontogethighlypaidjobs.ManyChinesefamiliesleftChinatownandmovedtothemoreexpensiveoutskirts.Chinatownhoweverisstillaslivelyasever.1.WhendidthefirstChineseimmigrantscometoLondon?_________________________________________________.HowmanyChinesepeoplewerethereinBritainatthebeginningofthe20thcentury?__________________________________________________.3.WhathappenedinLondoninthe1950s?__________________________________________________.4.WhatdidChineseimmigrantscometoLondontodointhe1950s?__________________________________________________.5.WhereisLondon’sChinatownnow?__________________________________________________.
Mostpeoplethinkthatmakingafilmisexciting.Infactsometimesitisandsometimesitisn’t.EarlierthisyearIworkedinanewfilm.ItwasaboutabombthreatonabigBritishship.Twohundredpeoplewereneededtoactasthepassengersinthefilm.Iwasoneofthem.Beforeweleftwewerewantedtobringsomewarmclothes.Thesewerenecessarybecausetheshipwasgoingtospendthewhole16dayssailinginbadweather.ThenthedaycameandwesailedoutofDover.TheboathadonboardthefilmcrewthedirectortheactorsandactressesincludingBrinksleyMeerswhoactedtheleadingroleandus---200amateur业余的extras.Peoplecamefordifferentpurposes.SomewantedtomeetBrinksleyMeersinperson.OtherswerecurioustoseehowafilmwasmadE.A.housewifewithherthreechildrencameforfreeholidayandabitofadventurE.Duringthevoyagealotofpeoplewereveryseasick.AndalthoughtheworkwasveryinterestingitwasalsoveryharD.Weoftenworkedalldayononesceneperformingitagainandagainunderthehotlights.Intheeveningsthereweredrinksinthebarbutmostpeopleweresotiredthattheywenttobedearly.Thenextdayoftenbeganat6:30inthemorningsometimeswithbreakfastbeingfilmeD.Whentheshipfinallyreturnedtoportmostpeoplehadenjoyedthetripbutwerealsosotiredthattheyatleastneededaweek’sholiday.Answerthefollowingquestions:71.Whichroledidtheauthoractinthefilm?twowords________________________________________________________.72.Whythefilmcrewwereaskedtobringsomewarmclothes?within15words________________________________________________________.73.Whoactedtheleadingrole?withintwowords________________________________________________________.74.Whytheauthorsaidtheyatleastneededaweek’sholiday?within5words________________________________________________________.75.Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthisarticle?within11words_______________________________________________________
FormostAmericansacleanglassofwaterisjustafaucetaway.Butformanyoftheworld’spoorestpeopleit’shardtoget.OnWednesdaytheUnitedNationsUNmarkedWorldWaterDaybytryingtocutthenumberofpeoplewithoutgooddrinkingwater—onebillionhumanbeingsworldwide–inhalf.InthenexttenyearstheUNwillworkwithgovernmentsaroundtheworldtoreducetheshortagE.Withoutcleanwaternearbymanypeopleusewater_________________.InIndiamanypeoplebatheandwashtheirclothesinriversthatarepollutedbyhumanwastE.AccordingtotheUNnothavingenoughcleanwaterandsanitationcausesmorethanthreemilliondeathsayear.ThelinksbetweenwaterandhumanhealtharepowerfulsaidDrLeeJongWookdirector-generaloftheWorldHealthOrganizationWHO.Wecannotlivewithoutcleanwater.InfacttheInternationalFederationoftheRedCrosssaidthatquickreactionafterlastyear’sAsiantsunamihadstoppeddisease.Theagencyprovidedcleanwatertonearly500000peopleinIndonesiaandSriLankaafterthetsunami.WorldWaterDaywasfirstcelebratedin1993.SincethenitiscelebratedeachyearonMarch22.1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?______________________________________________________________2.Whichsentenceinthepassagecanbereplacedbythisone?Thequalityofthewateriscloselyconnectedwithhumanhealth._______________________________________________________________3.WhatdidtheInternationalFederationoftheRedCrossdoafterthetsunami?_____________________________________________________4.PleasefillintheblankinthethirdparagraphwithproperwordsorphrasestocompletethesentencE._______________________________________________________________5.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceintoChinesE.
Chronicdisorganization慢性失序症occurswhenonehasahabitofbeingdisorganizedoveralongperiodwhichmeansthepersonisconstantlyunsystematicinhowheconductslifeandbusiness.Onesufferingfromthisproblemmayfindreliefinthefactthatitisn’tactuallyadiseaseorevenanofficialdisorder.It’sthecontinuedlackoforganizationinone’slifE.Someonemaybecomeaddictedtocollectingacertainthingyetneverorganizethecollectionasitgrowsoutofcontrol.Thiscanespeciallybeaproblemforthosewithalotoftimeandmoneyathandyettheproblemcanbeseriousforanytypeofpersoninawidevarietyofsituation.One’spersonalattitudecanoftenbeabigpartofwhythechronicdisorganizationexists.Oncetheattitudeofacceptanceaboutbeingaslobisinsomeone’sheadit’shardtoremovE.Ifsomeonetellshimselfthatheisaslobhewilllikelyliveuptothatself-imagecreatedbyhimorbythosearoundhim.Onefirstreceivestrueawarenessofthedisorderofchronicdisorganizationwhenitstartstonegativelyaffectrelationshipswithfriendsandfamilymembers.EverybodybecomesaffectedbythissituationespeciallythosesharinglivingplaceswiththeoneinvolveD.TheNationalStudyGroupforChronicDisorganizationHSGCDrecommendsthatonegethelpthroughaprofessionalorganizer.Thestudyfoundthatallofthesubjectsinthestudyhadproblemswithmakingdecisions.Therewerevariedreasonsgivenforthisproblemofdecision-making.Amongthemwerefearsandprioritizingissues.Researchisongoingforthelinkbetweenproblemsindecision-makingandchronicdisorganization.Chronicdisorganizationoftenbeginswithsituationaldisorganizationsomethingmostpeopleexperienceatsomepoint.SomeonewhohaslostsomeonesignificanttohimmaystarttobetroubledbydisorganizationafteradivorcE.SomeonewhoexperiencedchangesinlifeandinhiscareerislikelytoletthingslikeorganizationandorderfallbythewaysidE.Howeveronedoesn’tinstantlyhavechronicdisorganization.Ifyou’regoingthroughhellkeepgoing.That’sanoldsayingthat’strueaboutone’sstruggleswithchronicdisorganization.Everypersonhasthepowertochangewithinhimself.It’samatterofstayingorganizedonedayatatimE.Thosewhohaveleftchronicdisorganizationinthepasthaveoftendonesobypromisingtostayorganizedsimplyforthatsingleday.Definition◆Itmeansthatthepersonis71__________disorganizedinlifeandbusinessoveralongperioD.72________oforganizationoneislikelytohavetheproblem.Recognizingtheproblem◆Oneexampleisthatanaddictis73__________toorganizethecollection.◆Theexistenceofchronicdisorganizationispartly74_________byone’spersonalattitudE.◆Onedoesn’t75__________thedisorderofchronicdisorganizationuntilithasbadeffectsontherelationshipswithfriendsandfamilymembers.Thefindingsofthestudy◆Allsubjectsinthestudy76___________fromtheproblemofpoordecision-makingwhichislinkedwithchronicdisorganization.Furtherresearcharestillin77__________.Warning78_____◆Peoplelosingsomeonesignificantgoingthroughadivorceorchangesinone’slifeandcareerhavea79____________toignoreorganizationandorder.Goodnews◆In80_____________withchronicdisorganizationeverypersonhasthepowertochangeatleastonesingledayatatimE.
Disabilityaidsarevitaltothosewhosufferproblemswithexecutingworkwithtwohands.Thesearepeoplewhohavebeendisabledduetosomemajorsicknessorsomeotherproblems.InordertohelpthemcarryontheirworkinthenormalwaydisabilityaidsaremanufactureD.Thishelpsthemmaketheirlifealoteasierthanwhatitwouldhavebeenwithouttheseaids.Thekindofdisabilityaidsthatanindividualmightrequiredependsonthepersononly.Itistheproblemthatapersonfacesthatdecidestheaidsthathe/shewilluseforcarryingouttheirrespectivejobs.ThefollowingisthelistofafewdisabilityaidsthatcomeofsignificantusE.Thefirstandforemostaidisthestockingaidaidingtheindividualssufferingfromtheproblemofbendingdowntoreachthefootandweartheirownsocks.Thesestockingaidshaveagutter槽thatismadeupofplasticmaterial.Theseguttersareshapedinacertainwayalongwiththeattachmentofcottontapesinit.Thesockisthenputoverthegutter.Thefootisplacedinsidethegutter.Thecottontapeshelpinpullingthesocksupthelegandsubsequentlythesock.Inthismannerthesockiswornbyapersonwhohasproblemswearingitbybendingone’sbackandreachingthefoot.Thereareopenersthathelpthepeoplewhohaveproblemswiththeirhandsorwriststoopenbottlesofketchupjamandothersuchbottlesandjarsthatnecessitatestheuseofhandsandfingers.Thethirdtypeofdisabilityaidsthatcomestoourmindsarelifts.Nowwhatarelifts?Liftsarecertainmachinesthathelpinliftingpeoplefromspecificareassuchasabathtuborasetofstairs.Theseliftsareofvariedtypesandcomefornumerousapplications.Itisfortheindividualtodecidethetypethathe/sherequirestousE.Forpeoplewhohaveproblemsinbalancingtheirupperbodiesinastablemannerthereissomethingknownasgrabrails.Thesegrabrailsareinstalledforthosewhohavemobilityproblemsintheirupperbodies.Theserailscomeinvarietiesofshapessizesandangles.Thesegrabrailsareavailabletohomeusersaswellintheirdifferentvariations.Onecanpurchaseandfixonetotheirhomesaccordingtoone’sspecificities.ThesegrabrailsrequiretheactofscrewinganddrillinginordertofixthemtotheirappropriateplacE.Thepricesoftheserailsalsovaryaccordingtothevariationoftheirshapesandsizes.Aportablebookholderisamuchsought-afterdisabilityaiD.ItcanbeusedbyanybodyforthatmatternotjustthedisableD.Theseportablebookholdersarelight-weightandcanbeeasilymovedabout.Theseholdersrelievethestrainsonone’shandsnecksandshouldersthatmightoccurduetothehandlingofabook.TheholdersareprovidedwithextendedlegsthathelpinplacingthereadingmaterialatsuitabledistancE.ThuswiththehelpofthesedisabilityaidstheoldanddisabledpeoplecanmaketheirlivesmuchmoreconvenientandcomfortablethatwouldotherwisehavebeenacumbersomeandcomplexonE.DisabilityAidsThemeDisabilityaidsareimportanttopeoplewithdisabilities71fromsomemajorsicknessorotherproblems.Different72ofaidsStockingaidsTheycanbeusedtohelpindividualswhosebodiesarenot73enoughtoreachtheirfeettoputonsocksbythemselves.OpenersTheycanbeusedtoaidthedisabledtoopenthebottleswhentheuseofhandsorwristsisa74.LiftsTheycanbeusedtoliftpeoplefromspecificareas.Theycomein75oftypesandare76numerously.GrabrailsTheycanbeusedtokeeptheirbalanceinastablemannerafterproper77.BookholdersTheycanbeusedtohelpwiththe78ofstrainsonone’shandsnecksandshoulderswhenreading.7980thesedisabilityaidsthelifeoftheoldanddisabledwouldbecomecumbersomeandcomplex.
Foodmakesusfeelgoodbutsomepeopleeatwhentheyaren’treallyhungryandeattosimplyfeelgooD.Thiskindofeatinghabitiscalledemotionaleatingwhichdoesnotaffectadultsbutalsoyoungchildren.Itisn’tagoodthing.Achild’seatinghabitscandeveloprightfromchildhooD.Asweknowababycriesoutifhedoesn’tgetmilkattheusualtimeoftheday.Howeversometimesparentsimmediatelystickabottleinachild’smouthwithouttryingtofindoutifthechildisreallyhungry.Infactchildrenmaycryforotherreasons.Evenaschildrengrowupandstartgoingtoschoolparentssometimesgivethemachocolatebariftheybecomereallyunhappy.Asthechildrenfurthergrowuptheymaybecomeusedtohavingasnackwheneverthey’reupsetorlow.Thereforethey’dliketoeatanemotionalsnackwhentheyhavethefeelingofunhappinessandboredom.Evenwhentheydon’tgethighgradesaren’tpopularatschoolormadefunofbyotherstheywillwantsomethingtoeat.Afterhavingthesnacktheyfeelalotbetter.Emotionaleatinginyoungchildrenisathingthatneedstobetakenseriously.Toprotectyourchildrenfromemotionaleatingyoushouldsatisfyyourchild’semotionalneedsinthebestpossibleway.ThisincludesspendingtimewithyourchildeverydaytakinganinterestinhisschoolworkhelpingyourchildstudyprovidingahealthenvironmentwithouttensionathomeetC.Don’tmakethechildlosefacebyscoldinghim.DevelopconfidenceinyourchilD.MakeyourchildeatenoughonceinawhilE.Rewardhimforhisachievements.Allthiswillhelpyourlittleonedevelopahealthyeatinghabit.Andalwaysrememberloveandcareisthekeytohelpyouchildoutoftroubleandgrowuphappily.Title:41.inYoungChildrenDefinitionEatingforfeelinggoodinsteadoffor42..Causesformingthehabitwhentheyare43.feeling44.feelinggettinglowgradesandfeeling45.beingmadefunofbyothers46.stayingwithyourchildforsometimeeverydaybeing47.inyourchild’sstudiesandhelphimstudyprovidingahealthyenvironmentwithouttensionathomeavoiding48.tomakehimashamedmakingyourchild49.inhimselfgivingyourchildenoughtoeatonceinawhilegivingyourchildrewardforwhathehasachieved50.LoveandcarehelpschildrenoutoftroublE.
TheHottestAppsIFyou’reoneofthosepeoplewholikestotakealookattheirphonefromtimetotimeyou’renotalonE.UsingappshasnowbecomepartofeverydaylifE.Butwithsomanyonthemarketthatclaimtobethebestwhichonesshouldyoudownloadontoyourphonetohavefunwith?Belowfourhavebeenpickedoutforyou.EvernoteIntheworldofnotetakingEvernoteistheking.Itallowsuserstocreateelectronicfilessuchastextphotosaudioandvideos.Italsoletsyouorganizeyourfilestag标记themandsearchthemeasily.OneofthemostusefulfeaturesontheappthoughisbeingabletologontoanydevicewithyourEvernoteaccountanduseyourfiles.Theappautomaticallystoresyourcontentinthecloudstorageandsyncs同步itwithyourotherdevices.AnotherfeaturethatisnewinthelatestversionoftheEvernoteappisPlaceswhichallowsyoutosortthefilesphotosaudioorvideoyouhavecreatedbythelocationwhereyoucreatedthem.SoifyouneedsomeorganizationinyourlifeEvernoteistheappforyou.CandyCrushSodaSagaTheoriginalCandyCrushSagatooktheworldbystormleavingmillionsaddictedtoitsendlesscandy-poppinglevels.Butnowthereisanewchallenge:CandyCrushSodaSagA.Theappissimilartotheoriginalbutdifferentenoughtodrawyouinwithafewnewfeatures.Theappisstillamatch-3gamewhichmeansthatyouhavetomoveapieceofcandyuntiltherearethreematchingones.Thereareafewnewfeaturesthoughsuchassodabottleswhichburstintopurpleliquidwhenyoumatchthreeofthem.Therearealsohiddengummybearsinthisnewversionandtocompletethelevelsyoumustclearthecandiestorevealthehiddenbear.Thesenewfeaturesmakethegamealittleharderthantheoldversionandyoucanexpecttospendmoretimeoneachlevel.SoifyoulikedtheoriginalCandyCrushgameCandyCrushSodaSagawillbeanewtreatwithmuchofthesamefunasbeforE.MomentCamMomentCambringsyousomeofthemostusefulandwantedfeaturesacameraappcanhavesuchasadjustingtheflashsequenceshots连拍adjustingthetimerandselectingdifferent-sizedframesforphotosharingsites.ButwhatsetstheappapartfromalltheothersistheselectionofsimpleminimalbuttonsthatyouhardlynoticearetherE.Thebestthingabouttheappisnotwhatitdoesbutwhatitleavesout.Foroncethisappisnotfulloftoomanyconfusinganduselessfeatures.InsteaditissimplecleanandeasytousE.IfyoulovetakingphotosonyourphoneMomentCammightbejustwhatyouneverknewyouwerelookingfor.LycheeFMYoumayhavelistenedtoalotofradioprograms.Doyounowdreamofmakingyourown?WithLycheeFMyounolongerneedexpensivehardwareandcomplexsoftwaretodojustthat.Youcanrecordyourshowsandfinisheditingthemwithintheapp.ThenyoucanuploadyourprogramtoallthelistenersonLycheeFMorshareitthroughyoursocialnetworks.Apartfrommakingyourownprogramsyoucanalsolistentomorethan15000stationsthroughLycheeFM.Onesuchpopularshowiscallednühanzimeaningtoughgirls.Itdiscusseshowwomencanhandlejustabouteverything.TherearealsoshowsonmanyothertopicslikesportscomedyandmusiC.ThehostsincludefamouspeoplesuchasmusicproducerGaoXiaosongandmanyothercreativepeoplE.TheHottestAppsReasonsfor▲71*UsingappshasnowbecomepartofeverydaylifE.*Withsomanyonthemarket▲72tobethebestit’shardtodecidewhichoneshouldbedownloadeD.▲73ofapps▲74andcommentsEvernote*Itallowsuserstocreatefilessuchastextphotosaudioandvideos.*Italsoenablesyourfilestoget▲75andtaggeD.*AnothernewfeatureinthelatestversionisPlaceswhichallowsyoutosortthecontent.CandyCrushSodaSaga*Therearehiddengummybearsinthisnewversion.*Theoldversionisnot▲76thanthenewonE.*Theappis▲77totheoriginalbutdifferentenoughtobeanewtreatwithmuchofthesamefunasbeforE.MomentCam*Theselectionofsimpleminimalbuttonsthatyouhardlynoticeis▲78theappdiffersfromalltheothers.*ItissimplecleanandeasytousE.LycheeFM*Withtheappyounolongerneedexpensivehardwareandcomplexsoftwaretomakeyourownradioprograms.*▲79makingyourownprogramsyoucanalsolistentomorethan15000stationsthroughtheapp.*Theshows▲80manytopicslikesportscomedyandmusiC.ThehostsincludemanyfamousandcreativepeoplE.
It’s2010outsidethegateofaschoolsomewhereintheUK.Someteenagersaretalking.OnesaystoanotherI’mtiredofjammingafterschool---it’sreallyvanillA.Let’sgoforazaOK?Twoadultsarewalkingpast.Theyhearwhattheteenagersaresayingbuttheydon’tunderstandaworD.WhattheteenagerssaidwasI’mtiredofhangingaroundafterschool---it’sreallyboring.Let’sgoforapizzA.Thisisnothingnew---teenagersalwaysinventnewwordsandphrases.Theycreatewordsforeverydaythings---wordsthatmeangoodorporentsorbadorgood-lookingandsoon.Lookatthesedifferentwaysofsayinggoodinrecentdecades:1960s---groovyorfab1970s---neat1980s---ace1990s---wicked2000s---coolButofcoursethewordsyouusedependonyourinterestsyourfriendsthemusicyoulistentoandthepartofthecountryyoulivein.Differentgroupsofteenagershavedifferentlikesanddislikesandsotheyalsohavedifferentexpressions.Sowhydoteenagersinventnewwordsorinventnewmeaningsforoldwords?Manypeoplethinkit’sbecausetheydon’twantadultstounderstandbutthatprobablyisn’ttrue---therealreasonisthatteenagersliketobecreativeandplaywithlanguagesotheyhavefuncreatingnewwords.Andwhatdoparentsandoldpeoplethinkaboutitall?Mostofthemdon’tworryaboutit---afteralltheyhadtheirownspecialwordswhentheyteenagerstoo.Butsomeadultscomplainaboutteentalkandgetquiteannoyedbyit.Butthat’sallpartofthefunfortheteenagers!63.Whatisthewayofteenagers’sayinggoodinthe2000s?只用一个单词____________________________________________________________________________64.Whydoteenagersinventnewwords?不多于七个单词____________________________________________________________________________65.Whatisthetopicofthepassage?不多于四个单词____________________________________________________________________________
TheartofPalmistry手相术Palmreadingorpalmistryistheancientartofstudyingthelinesonthepalmofthehandtodescribeaperson’scharacterandforetellfutureeventsinaperson’slifE.Tostudyaperson’scharacterandfutureapalmreaderlookscarefullyatthethreemainlinesontheactivehandtheoneapersonwriteswith.Thereaderusuallylooksfirstataperson’sLifeLinE.Thisbeginsundertheindexfingerandgoesdowntowardsthewrist.ThislinedescribesthewayapersonliveshisorherlifE.A.personwithadeepLifeLineisenergeticandcompetitivE.Ifapersonhasafaintlineheorsheismoreofathinkerthanadoer.TheHeartLinerunsacrossthehandjustbelowthefingers.Thislinedescribesone’semotionsorfeelings.A.personwithadeepHeartLineisapeacemaker.Familyisimportanttothisperson.ThosewithafaintlinedonotliketobealonE.Theyareoftencontrolledbytheiremotions.TheHeadLineisbelowtheHeartLinE.Itdescribeshowapersonthinks.A.personwithalongHeadLinethinksaboutthingsverycarefully.ThosewithashortHeadLineareverydecisivE.A.personwithadeepHeadLineiscleverandtalkativE.ThosewithafaintHeadLineareoftenmessybutverycreativE.Palmreadersbelievethattheselinesandmarksonthehandcantellussomethingaboutourpersonalities.Trythetestonyourself.Doyouagree?Title:Thepalmlinescantellussomethingaboutourpersonalities76_______ofthelineCharacteristics&personalitiesTheLifeLineApersonwithadeeplineiscompetitiveandfullof77_______.Ifapersonhasashallowlineheorsheisless78_______tobeadoer.TheHeartLineThedepthoftheline79_______one’semotionsorfeelings.Ifapersonhasadeeplineheorsheisusuallypeace-loving.Familyisof80______tothisperson.Thosewithafaintline81_______asocialwayofliving.Theyareoftenvery82________.TheHeadLineThe83_______anddepthofthelinereflecttheperson’spersonalities.Ifthelineislongtheperson84_______tobeacarefulthinker.Thosewithashortlinearequickto85_______decisions.A.personwithadeeplineiscleverandtalkativE.ThosewithafaintlinecannotdothingsorderlybuttheyareverycreativE.
AstheInternetandcomputerusebecomemorecommontheneedforsecurityismoreimportantthanever.Accordingtothelateststatisticalanalysisitisestimatedthereareover1.1billionInternetusersworldwidE.TheInternetprovidesdiverseandusefulresourcessuchasEmailinstantmessagingacademicresearchproductresearchpayingbillsshoppingonlinebankingandthelistgoesonandon.Formanyofits1.1billionuserstheInternetisnotjustatoolbutawayoflifE.ButmostusersfailtotakethetimetoresearchtherisksinvolveD.Oneofthegreatestintheonlineworldiscomputerhacking.Computerhackingistheunauthorizedaccesstoacomputerornetworkofcomputers.Hackersthosepeoplewhoillegallyentersystemsmayalterordeleteinformationstealprivateinformationorspreadvirusesthatcandamageordestroyfiles.Buthowexactlycanahackergetintoasystemtodothesethings?Mosthackersuseinformationcalledprotocols协议thatarebuiltintocomputersoftwarE.Theseprotocolsallowcomputerstointeractwithoneanother.Protocolsaresortoflikecomputerpoliceofficers合法的.WhenacomputerconnectstoanothersystemtheprotocolschecktoseeiftheaccessisvaliD.Theprotocolscanalsodeterminehowmuchinformationcanbesharedbetweenthetwosystems.Hackerscanmanipulate操纵theprotocolstogetunlimitedaccesstoacomputersystem.Infactjusttheactofenteringacomputernetworkisconsideredhacking.Thisiscommonlycalledpassivehacking.Passivehackersgetarushfromjustbeingabletoinvadeachallengingsystemlikeabankormilitarynetwork.Hackersthatdodamagetoasystembyreleasingvirusesoralteringdeletingortakinginformationareknownasactivehackers.Theyarebyfarthemoredangerousofthetwo.TheeasiestwaytoprotectasystemiswithagoodpassworD.Longandunusualpasswordsinsteadofyourdateofbirthortelephonenumberareharderforhackerstoguess.Forevengreatersecuritysomeonlineservicesnowusepassword-plussystems.InthiscaseusersfirstputinapasswordandthenputinasecondcodethatchangesaftertheuseraccessesthesitE.UsershavespecialcardsordevicesthatshowthemthenewcodetousethenexttimE.Soifahackerstealsthepasswordtheywon’thavethecodE.Orifthehackersomehowgetsthecodetheystilldon’tknowthepassworD.66______intheOnlineWorldWhothreatstheonlineworld?Whatdotheydo?Howcanpeopleprotecttheircomputersandnetwork?Hackersgainillegal67______toacomputerornetwork.BymanipulatingtheInternetprotocolstheycanenteracomputernetwork68______.Theymay69________changeordamagethedataandfilesstoredinacomputerorplant70_____init.Passivehackersonlytakepleasureinbeingabletoenterachallengingsystemwhileactiveones71______intoanetworkwithill72_________.Usingpowerfulpasswordisanefficientwaytostrengthenthe73______ofasystem.Theharderapasswordistoguessthe74______asystemcanbE.Soremembernottouseshortor75______passwordslikeyourdateofbirthoryourtelephonenumber.
Noonewantstooverspendontheirsupermarketshoppingbuttosavemoneyeveryweek.PreparationsstartbeforeyouevengointothestorE.HereishowtomakesureyouarealwaysgettingyourshoppingforthebestpricE.●Createyourlist.Writeafulllistwhichincludestwopartssomethingnecessaryforalivingandsomethingforfun.Withastrictlistyouwon’teasilychangeyourmindtobuymorethanyouneeD.●Checkthecupboards.Oneoftheeasiestwaystooverspendisbuyingwhatyoudon’tneeD.Beforeleavingtaketimetocheckwhatproductsyouhaveinthehouseespeciallyinthecupboards.Buywhatyoubadlyneedanditwillhelpyousavemoneybeforeyoustepintothesupermarkets.●Knowyourbudget预算KeepinmindhowmuchyouplantospenD.Itispossibletogetyourshoppingforlessbutyouneedtowiselypayattentiontotheproductsandbrandsyoubuytosupportsavings.●ComparepricesYoushouldmakeacomparisonbetweenthepricesofferedbydifferentsupermarkets.Soifyoutrytobuyyourshoppingforlesscomparethepricesindifferentshopswhichmakessurethatyouarealwaysvisitingthecheapestsupermarketforyourshop.●ChoosethebesttimeforshoppingIfyouknowyoursupermarketwelltherewillcertainlybeapreferredtimetoshop.Thiscouldbeatthequietesttimetomakesureyougetpeacewhileworkingoutthetotalcostofyourshopping.Andafewhoursbeforeclosinghelpsyoutogetaspecialoffer.Thatwillbringdownthecostofyourshopping.Followthemandyouaresuretomakehugesavingsonyourweeklyshopping.Title:Howtohelpyou1onyourweeklyshoppingPassageoutlineSupportingdetailsIntroductionAlmosteveryonewantstobuymostwiththe2moneyintheirsupermarketshop.Planitwellbeforesteppingintosupermarket.3Youshouldmakeashoppinglist4somethingnecessaryandsomethingforfun.Youmustspendtime5whatyouhaveinyourcupboards.Youshouldalways6howmuchyouplantospendontheproductsandit’s7foryoutopayattentiontotheproductsandbrands.Differentsupermarkets___8__differentpricesforthesameproducts.Besuretochoosethecheapestoneforyourshopping.You’dbetter9thebesttimetogoshoppingandafewhoursbeforeclosinghelpsyougetaspecialoffer.ConclusionFollowthemanditwillhelpyoubringdownthe10ofweeklyshopping.
Formorethantwentyyearsscientistshavebeenseekingtounderstandthemysteryofthe‘‘sixthsenseofdirection.Bytryingoutideasandsolvingproblemsonebyonetheyarenowgettingclosertooneanswer.Onefunnyideaisthatanimalsmighthaveabuilt-incompass指南针.Ourearthitselfisabigmagnet磁体.Soalittlemagneticneedlethatswingsfreelylinesitselfwiththebigearthmagnettopointnorthandsouth.Whenpeoplediscoveredthatideaaboutathousandyearsagoandinventedthecompassitallowedsailorstonavigate航海onoceanvoyagesevenundercloudyskies.Actuallytheideaofthelivingcompasscamejustfromobservinganimalsinnature.Manybirdsmigratetwiceayearbetweentheirsummerhomesandwinterhomes.Someofthemflyforthousandsofkilometersandmostlyatnight.Experimentshaveshownthatsomebirdscanrecognizestarpatterns.Buttheycankeeponcourseevenundercloudyskies.Howcantheydothat?Acommonbirdthatdoesnotmigratebutisgreatatfindingitswayhomeisthehomingpigeon.Notallpigeonscanfindtheirwayhome.Thosethatcanareverygoodatitandtheyhavebeenwidelystudied.Oneinterestingexperimentwastoattachlittlemagnetstothebirds’headstoblocktheirmagneticsense—justasaloudradiocankeepyoufromhearingacalltodinner.Onsunnydaysthatdidnotfoolthepigeons.Evidentlytheycanusethesuntotellwhichwaytheyaregoing.Butoncloudydaysthepigeonswithmagnetscouldnotfindtheirway.Itwasasifthemagnetshadblockedtheirmagneticsense.Similarexperimentswiththesamekindofresultsweredonewithhoneybees.Theseinsectsalsoseemtohaveaspecialsenseofdirection.Inspiteoftheexperimentstheideaofananimalcompassseemedprettyextraordinary.Howwouldananimalgetthemagneticstuffforacompass.Ananswercamefromanunexpectedsource.Ascientistwasstudyingbacteriathatliveinthemudofpondsandmarshes.Hefoundaccidentallylittlerod-likebacteriathatallswamtogetherinonedirection—north.Furtherstudyshowedthateachlittlebacteriumhadachainofdenseparticlesinsidewhichprovedmagnetic.Thebacteriahadmadethemselvesintolittlemagnetsthatcouldlineupwiththeearth’smagnet.Thebignewswasthatalivingthingevenasimplebacteriumcanmakemagnetite.Thatledtoasearchtoseewhetheranimalsmighthaveit..Byusingaspecialinstrumentcalledmagnetometerscientistswereabletofindmagnetiteinbeesandbirdsandeveninfish.Ineachanimalexceptforthebee.themagneticstuffwasalwaysinorclosertothebrain.Thus.theideaofabuilt—inanimalcompassbegantoseemreasonable.TheMagneticSense—TheLivingCompassPassageoutlineSupportingdetailsTheexistenceoftheearthmagnetandtheinventionofthenavigatingcompass◇Ourearthisabigmagnetandalittlefreely1__magneticneedlelinesitselfwiththeearthmagnettopointnorthandsouth.◇2___ontheideaabovethenavigatingcompasswasinventeD.Thepossibilityofbirds’built-incompasses◇Onepieceofevidenceisthe3ofmanybirdsbetweentheirsummerhomesandwinterhomes.◇Birdscanrecognizestarpatternsonclearnightsandkeeponcourse4undercloudyskiesThe5onpigeons’andbees’built-incompasses◇Littlemagnetsweretiedtothepigeons’headsto6theirmagneticsensE.◇Thepigeons’magneticsenseseemedtobeaffectedon7days.◇Similarthingswiththesameresultsweredonewithbees.The8ofthemagneticstufffortheanimalcompass◇Littlerod-likebacteriawerefoundbychancetoswimtogetherinthedirectionof9.◇Someanimalshadachainofdensemagneticparticlesinorclosetothe10insidetheirbodies.
Fewpeopleneedtobetoldnottooverspendoncreditordebitcardsortocurbimpulseshopping.Youknowyoushouldn’tevenifyoualwaysdo.Whatyouneedaresolutions.Whateveryourproblemswithmoneyyoucanchange—butit’sgoingtotakework.Afterallyou’retryingtobreaklifelongpatterns.Startwiththesestrategies.Strategy1Alotofpeoplesetthemselvesupforfailurebecausetheyhaveamindsetofeitherindulgence放纵ordeprivation克制.IfyoutrytodepriveyourselfoftoomuchwhereyouspendalmostnothingthenyouendupgivingupandyouindulgeandthenyouoverspenD.Soifyouhaveanunrealisticplanyou’reprobablygoingtolosecontrol.Goodhabitshappenwhenplanned;badhabitshappenontheirown.Strategy2Changingyourmindsetiseffectiveinsolvingtheproblem.TakeSmith-AcunaforexamplE.Shesaysshehadacoupleintherapywhoconstantlyquarreledaboutwhatshefeelshasbecomeamonetarycliché.TheywouldalwaysargueabouthowmuchmoneytheywerespendingatStarbucks.Thewifelovedcappingoffeachworkdaywithadrink.UltimatelythewifeendedupquittingherStarbuckshabit.Insteadofreplacingherdrinkwithnothingshegotsomethingelsesomethingfreeinreturn.Strategy3It’sagoodstartifyouswitchfrompayingformerchandiseandserviceswithadebitorcreditcardtopayingwithcash.It’seasywhenyou’reusingplastictomindlesslyswipeandfallintoapatternofnotthinkingornoticinghowmuchyou’reactuallyspending.Youcandivideupyourmoneyandputitintoenvelopesmarkingdownontheenvelopeswhateachpileofmoneyisfor.Thatcanmakeiteasiertoseewhereyourmoneyisgoing.Strategy4GetareceiptforeverypurchasE.Breakingupyourexpensesintocategorieslikefoodclothinghousingmedicalcareandsoonbutalsolabelingeachexpenseasaneedorawant.Berealisticastowhatisreallynecessary.A.needissomethingwhereyouwoulddieorgotojailifyoudidn’tspendthemoneyorruinyourcredit.Attheendofthemonthtotalupallthecategories.Dothisandyou’llbemoreeducatedabouthowmuchmoneyyouactuallyhaveandhowmuchyouhaveleftoverforfunstuff.Strategy5ThereisprobablyareasonyoudevelopedbadhabitswhichareoftenadoptedontheroadeasiertraveleD.Soifyou’resuddenlybalancingyourbankaccounteverydayoryou’reregularlyputtingmoneyintoanemergencyfundplantogiveyourselfsomesortofprizeforthepasttwoweeks.You’vebeensavingmoneyorspendingitmorewiselysoyoucanprobablyaffordit.IntroductionlMoreoftenthannot71thatweshouldn’toverspendwestilltendtodoso.lIt’stimewe72painstochangeourbadshoppinghabits.lWecanusethefollowing5strategiesintendedtohelpussolveproblemswithmoney.FivestrategieslHavingamindsetofeitherindulgenceordeprivationmeansgoingtoextremeswhichoftenleadsto73.lIncaseyoulosecontrolit’sagoodhabittomake74plans.lChangyourmindset.lWithoutspendingtoomuchmoneyatStarbucksthewifesuccessfullygot75ofherbadhabitbyhavingsomethingelseinreturn.lChange76youspendyourmoney:payingincash.lSwipingadebitorcreditcardwouldmakeyou77oftheexactamountofmoneyyouspent.lItisnecessaryto78yourexpensesintodifferentcategories.lTrackingyourspendinghelpsyouunderstandyouractual79better.lSinceyoucansavemoneyorspenditwiselywhydon’tyou80yourselfwithsomesortofprize?
Mr.Turnerworkedinthegovernment.Asaneducationalinspector督学heofteninspectedschools.Hewasstrictineverythingsotheteachersandstudentswereafraidofhim.Onedaytheinspectorreachedamiddleschool.Theheadmastershowedhimaroundtheschool.Hecameintoaclassroomandsawaterrestrialglobe地球仪onthedesk.Andaboywasjustwatchingit.HeaskedtheboyCanyoutellmewhytheglobeslopesdown倾斜HearingthistheboywassoafraidthathehurriedtoanswerI’msorrysirIdon’ttouchitatall.Andatthatmomentagirlcamein.Mr.Turnerturnedtoherand________.ThegirlcameneartocryingandsaidSorryIdon’tknowsir.YouseeI’vejustcomein.The_inspector_turned_to_the_geography_teacher_and_asked_what_the_matter_was.TheteachersaidDon’tbeangryMr.Turner！We’retakinggoodcareofit.Idon’tthinkit’stheirfaultMr.Turner.theheadmasterthoughtforawhileandmadeanexcusE.Ourschoolisshortofmoneyandnobodysupportsusyouknow.Wehadtobuyaninferior恶劣的globE.56.WhatdidMr.TurneroftendoPleaseanswernomorethan5words.____________________________________________________________________57.WhyweretheteachersandstudentsafraidofMr.TurnerPleaseanswernomorethan10words._____________________________________________________________________58.Fillintheblankinthefourthparagraphwithproperwords.Pleaseanswernomorethan6words.____________________________________________________________________59.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinthepassageintoChinesE.____________________________________________________________________60.WhatdoyouthinkofMr.TurnerWhyPleaseanswernomorethan30words.____________________________________________________________________
Huggingisanextremelypositiveformofcommunication.Itexpressesthevaluesofloveapprovalgratitudeandforgiveness.ResearchshowsthathugshavemorepositiveeffectsonchildrenandadultsthanjustsomeencouragingwordsandasmilingfacE.Givingourchildahugonvariousoccasionscanmakeaworldofdifferenceinouryounglearner'slives.OnthefirstdayofschoolgivingahugcoupledwithafewcalmingbreathsjustmighthelpyourlittlelearnerovercomeTheFirstDayFears.Bytheway’givinghugsforthefirstfullweekwouldn'thurteither.Hugsarerelativelyinexpensiveandapparentlyveryhealthy.It'sthedayoftheclassplayandyourkidisnotsoconfidentaboutsayingafewwordsasawildturkeyinfrontofanaudiencE.Givingahugcoupledwithafewencouragingwordsjustmighthelpthemfeelmoreconfident.Usuallybedtimeisthemostfrighteningtimeofthedayformostkidswhofeelverystressedandmaystayup.Givingatighthugcoupledwithreadingtheirfavoritestoryorsingingtheirfavoritesongmayhelpthemhaveagoodsleep.BesidesaccordingtoIntelligenceQuotientDevelopmentinChildrenoneHow.comAcaringyetinspiringenvironmentisalwayshelpfulinpromotingachild'slanguageskills.Makesureyourchildgetsplentyofhugsandkissesandhearspositiveandencouragingwordsfromyou.Sometimeswegetcaughtupinteachingparentingprovidingandprotectingourchildrenthatweforgettohugthem.Ifthere'sonethingyourchildorstudentmayneedfromyoutohelpadapttheirbehaviororimprovetheirIQitmayjustbesomethingassimpleasahug.Apositivehugcouldchangethecourseofthedayforyoubothwhenyouleastexpectit.Soremembertohugyourchildrenoftenandputemotionbehinditandreallymeanit!TitleThePositiveEffectofHugsIntroductionHugging58.positivemessagesanditcanmakethechildren'sworlddifferent.Benefits◇Helpingchildren59.fears■Givingahugandwhisperingto60._themdown◇Building61.■Huggingwithafewwordsof62._Relieving63.■Hugging64.andreadingbedtimestoriesorsingingtheirfavoritesongs◇Improvingchildren'slanguageskillsandIQpositively■Creatingacaringandinspiring8365._withplentyofhugskissesandencouragingwords■66.togivechildrenahugoutofatightscheduleConclusionApositivehugtochildrencanbeofgreatbenefittoboththegiverandthe67.
Althoughwedon’twantanearthquaketohappenithappensusually.RecentlyTheearthquakethatshookJapanonMarch11th2011causedthetsunami海啸.Sofarthetsunamihastaken12671people’slivesaway.Wecan’tstoptheearthquakehappeningsoitisquiteimportanttoteachpeoplehowtosurvive幸存inanearthquakE.Wouldyouknowwhattododuringabigearthquake?FirstlyKeepcalm.Alwaysrememberthatpaniccanhurtyou.Secondlyfindsomesafeplacestostayinanddon’truninahurry.Ifyouareintheroomyoushouldhideyourselfundersomethinghardsuchasdeskstablesorevenbedsandstayawayfromshelvesandcupboardsandnevertakealifttogodownstairs.IfyouareintheopenairyoushouldfindanopenplaceandnevergetclosetocarsorwatersidE.ThirdlyweshouldhelpeachotherwhenwemeettroublE.Atlastnomatterhowstrongtheearthquakeisifwehavethebelief信念todefeat战胜itandnevergiveupwemustbeabletoovercomeanydifficulty.Howtosurviveinan51EventTheearthquakeshookJapanon522011.Andithastaken5310000people’slivesaway.WhattodoKeepcalm.Alwaysrememberthat54canhurtyou.Stayinsomesafeplacesanddon’truninahurry.HelpeachotherwhenwemeettroublE.Believethatwecandefeatitandnever55.
Gettingyourfootinthedoorislikewinningthelottery.It’sliterallylikewinningthelotteryifyougettohaveacareer.AndI’vealwaysfeltokaynowI’vegottenthisshotandI’mluckytohavegottenthisshotandifIdon’tdothistothebestofmyabilityI’vewastedthisincrediblygoldenopportunity.Andthat’salwaysbeenwhathaspropelled激励mE.That’swhatLeonardoDiCapriosaidinaninterviewandthere’snodenyingthathehaspropelledhimselfprettyfar.HestarredinsomeofthebiggestfilmsofhisgenerationplayingleadrolesinTheAviatorInceptionTheGreatGatsbyandTheWolfofWallStreet.PlushowcanweforgetTitanic?LeonardoDicapriothehandsomemanfromTitanicwithboyishgoodlooksandgreatcharmwouldgoontobecomeoneofthebestandmostaccomplishedactorsofhisgeneration—oneofthemostpopular.YesDiCapriowasonceregardedasanactordefinedentirelybyhisgoodlooksandyet—overthecourseofthepastdecade—he’smanagedtochangepeople’sminD.OnSundaynightthe41-year-oldactorfinallytookhomehisfirstOscarActorinaLeadingRoleforhisperformanceinTheRevenant.ToalengthyandloudapplausefromtheaudienceDiCapriotookthestagebutheusedthetimetohighlightatopicmuchbiggerthanhimself:globalwarming.DiCaprioalwaysfightsforagoodcausE.OnSept.26th2015intheGlobalCitizenFestivalinNewYorkCitytheactorurgedeveryonetosavetheplantetandhelptheunderprivileged弱势群体.DiCapriohasbeenstrivingmorenotonlytogettheOscarawardbutalsotogivetheaudienceagreatmovieandthebestperformanceoftheroleassignedtohim.Heknewearlyon—fromtheageofaround15—thatpursuingcharacterswithdepthismorevaluablethanappearinginjustanyfilmforthesakeofabiggerpaycheck.HeputthepotentialofbuildingacareerinmoviesbeforeanydesireforfameandmoreparticularlyfortunE.Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHAN10WORDS78.HowdidDiCapriodescribehiscareerintheinterview?79.InthepasttenyearsDiCapriosuccessfullyturnedfrom________intooneofthebestactorsofhisgeneration.80.AccordingtothepassageDiCapriokeepsstrivingforsomethingmorethanfilmactingandinspirespeopleto______and______.81.WhathasDiCapriocherishedmostsincehegothisfootintheactingcareer?
Youwanttobeconfidentandfeelconfidentbutwhatifyou'restartingwithlittleornoconfidence?Trueself-confidenceisn'tanovernightacquisition.IttakesdedicationtorealizeyouareagoodhumanbeingthatisworthyofrespectandlovE.RecognizeyourinsecuritiesWhatdoesthatvoiceinthebackofyourmindsay?Whydoyoufeeluncomfortableorashamedofyourself?ThiscouldbeanythingfromregretstofriendsatschoolornegativeexperiencE.Whateverismakingyoufeelunworthyorashamedidentifyitgiveitanameandwriteitdown.Youcanalsotearthesewrittenpiecestostartfeelingpositiveonthosepoints.GetridofinsecuritiesgraduallyEachdayyoushouldweakenit.There'snoquickfix.Gettotherootoftheproblem;focusonitandunderstandthatyouneedtoresolveeachissuebeforeyoucanmoveon.Checkifitisanoldpastemotionandifitisreallystillrelevantorapplicableinyourlifetoday.Andthatdoesnotmeanyouhavetogetridofwhatevermakesyoufeelbadmanytimesyousimplycan't.Youneedtolearntoacceptyourselfyourpastyourcircumstancesastheyarewithoutnecessarilythinkingofthemasbad.IdentifyyoursuccessesEveryoneisgoodatsomethingsodiscoverthethingsatwhichyoudoextremelywellthenfocusonyourtalents.Giveyourselfpermissiontobeproudofthem.Giveyourselfcreditforyoursuccesses.Inferiority自卑isastateofmindinwhichyou'vedeclaredyourselfavictim.DonotallowyourselftobevictimizeD.BePositiveAvoidself-pityorthepityandsympathyofothers.Neverallowotherstomakeyoufeelinferior—theycanonlydosoifyouletthem.IfyoucontinuetodislikeandlookdownuponyourselfothersaregoingtodoandbelievelikewisE.Insteadspeakinapositivewayaboutyourselfaboutyourfutureandaboutyourprogress.Donotbeafraidtoshowyourstrengthsandqualitiestoothers.Bydoingsoyoustrengthenthoseideasinyourmindandencourageyourgrowthinapositivedirection.ApplyfacialfeedbacktheoryStudiessurroundingwhat’scalledthefacialfeedbacktheorysuggestthattheexpressionsonyourfacecanactuallyencourageyourbraintoexpresscertainemotions.Solookinthemirrorandsmileeverydayandyoumightfeelhappierwithyourselfandmoreconfidentinthelongrun.HelpothersWhenyouknowyou’reofhelptothepeoplearoundyouandaremakingapositivedifferenceinotherpeople’slivesevenifit'sjustbeingkindertothepersonwhoservesyoucoffeeinthemorningyou'llknowthatyouareapositiveforceintheworld—whichwillboostyourselfconfidencE.Nowdearfriendswillyouletconfidencekeepyoucompany?Beconfidentandaccomplishingyourgoalswillbejustaroundthecorner.Title:ThewaystobecomeconfidentSpecificwaysSupportingdetailsRecognizinginsecuritiesFindoutwhat1youuncomfortableorashamedforgetitandfeelpositivE.2insecuritiesgraduallyFindoutthe3ofproblemsresolvethemandlearntoaccept4youarE.IdentifyingsuccessesFindoutyourtalentstake5inthemandpraiseyourselfforyoursuccesses.BeingpositiveSpeak6aboutyourself.Don’tmakeyourself7byothers.ApplyingfacialfeedbacktheoryLookinthemirrorandsmiletogainmore8____.HelpingothersBe9tothepeoplearoundyou.ConclusionConfidencehelpspeopleaccomplishgoalsandbecomeworthytobe10andloveD.
Putagroupofstrangersinaroomtogetherandthey’llprobablystartaconversation.Hottodayisn’tit?onemightsay.Yousaidit.anotherreplies.Whydowetalksomuchabouttheweather?Whenwemeetnewpeoplewedon’tbeginbytellingthemourlifestory.Westartwithsmalltalkapoliteconversationaboutsomethingliketrafficorweather.Researchsuggeststhatsmalltalkcanbuildnewfriendships.Whenwebeginconversationswithnewpeoplewewanttofeelcomfortableandsodothey.Weusesmalltalktofindcommoninterests.Oncewehaveacommoninterestafriendshipcanbegin.SmalltalkevenhelpspeoplegethireD.Inordertoimpressatajobinterviewyouneedtobondwiththeinterviewerrightaway.PropersmalltalkcanmakethatfirstimpressiongetyouthejoB.Sohowcanyoumakesmalltalkleadtoanewfriendshiporjob?FirstofffindcommongrounD.Selectsomethingaroundyouthatyousharewiththeotherperson.Nextkeeptheconversationgoing.Compliment赞美theotherpersontomakehimorherfeelcomfortableandaskquestionstoshowinterest.Thirdkeepeyecontact接触.Whenyoulookpeopleintheeyetheyfeelyouappreciatewhattheyaresaying.Itmakesyouappearhonestandbuildstrust.Naturallyshypeoplemightnothaveenoughconfidencetostartupconversationswithstrangers.Talkingtosomeoneyoudon’tknowisnottheeasiestthingtodo!Someexpertssaywithmorepracticesmalltalkdoesgeteasier.Somepeopleavoidsmalltalkbecausetheydislikediscussingthingsliketrafficorweather.Forthemtheyarejusttoosmall.Howeverwhenyouthinkaboutitsmalltalkisanythingbutsmall.Infactitisactuallyaverybigdeal!TitleSmallTalk:ABig41IntroductionWearelikelytomakesmalltalkwhenwe42meetpeoplE.43·Smalltalkcanhelppeopleform44friendships.·Smalltalkcanalsohelppeoplegeta45.Advice·Findsometopics46withtheotherperson.·Keepthetalkgoingbymakingcomplimentsand47questions.·Keepeyecontactinconversationtobuild48.·49moreinordertomakesmalltalkeasier.ConclusionSmalltalkreally50alottous.
Kidsworryaboutthingslikegradesteststheirchangingbodiesgettingalongwithfriendsthegoaltheymissedatthesoccergameorwhetherthey’llmaketheteam.Theymayworryaboutsocialtroubleslikecliques朋党peerpressureorwhetherthey’llbebullied威吓teasedorleftout.Therearesometipstohelpyourkidshandlewhat’sworryingthemasfollows.Findoutwhat’sontheirminds.Beavailableandtakeaninterestinwhat’shappeningatschoolontheteamandwithyourkids’friends.Takecasualopportunitiestoaskhowit’sgoing.Asyoulistentostoriesofaday’seventsbesuretoaskaboutwhatyourkidsthinkandfeelaboutwhathappeneD.Ifyourchildrenseemtobeworriedaboutsomethingaskthemaboutit.Showyourcareandunderstanding.Beinginterestedinyourchildren’sconcernsshowsthey’reimportanttoyou.IthelpsyourkidsfeelsupportedandunderstooD.Reassuringcommentscanhelp—butusuallyonlyafteryou’veheardyourchildrenout.Saythatyouunderstandtheirfeelingsandtheproblems.Guidekidstosolutions.Whenyourchildrentellyouaboutaproblemoffertohelpthem.Forexampleifyoursonisworriedaboutanupcomingmathtestofferingtohelphimstudywillreducehisconcernaboutit.Inmostsituationsdon’tsimplyjumpinandfixtheproblemforyourchildren.Insteadthinkitthroughandcomeupwithpossiblesolutionstogether.Solveproblemswithyourkidsratherthanforthem.Bytakinganactiverolekidslearnhowtohandleaproblemindependently.Beagoodrolemodel.Yourresponsetoyourownworriescangoalongwaytowardteachingyourkidshowtodealwitheverydaychallenges.Ifyou’reatalossorangrywhendealingwithato-dolistthat’stoolongyourkidswilllearnthatastheproperresponsetostress.TitleHelpingkids56._______worries57.________oftheirworries*Academic:theirlessonsgradestests*Physical:58.________happeningtotheirbodies*59._______:relationshipswiththeirfriendspeersclassmatesandteachersrolesinasoccergameandtheresultsofitetC.TipsforremovingtheworriesFindoutwhat’sontheirminds.*Be60.inwhathashappenedtoyourkids.*Findoutyourkids’attitudeandreactiontothehappenings.Showyourcareandunderstanding.*Show61.aboutyourkids’lifeandletthemfeelsupportedandunderstooD.*Tellthemyouunderstandtheirfeelingsandtheproblems.Guidekidstosolutions.*Offerhelptoyourkidswhentheyarein62..*Neversolvetheproblemforthembutwiththem.*Helpyourkidsdevelopahabitofsolvingproblemsinan63.way.Beagoodrolemodel.*Yourresponsetoyourownworriescanhaveadeep64._____onyourkids.*Setthemagoodexampleby65.tostressoryourworriesproperly.
SamWaltonthefounderofWal-MartwasborninKingfishOklahomaonMarch291918.HewasraisedinMissouriwhereheworkedinhisfather’sstorewhileattendingschool.Thiswashisfirstretailing零售业experienceandhereallyenjoyedit.Aftergraduationhebeganhisowncareerasaretailmerchant.HesoonopenedhisfirstWal-Martstorein1962inRogersArkansas.Wal-MartspecializedinnamebrandsatlowpricesandSamWaltonwassurprisedatthesuccess.SoonachainofWal-MartstoressprangupacrossruralAmericA.Walton’smanagementstylewaspopularwithemployeesandhefoundedsomeofthebasicconceptsofmanagementthatarestillinusetoday.Aftertakingthecompanypublicin1970Waltonintroducedhisprofitsharingplan.TheprofitsharingplanwasaplanforWal-MartemployeestoimprovetheirincomedependentontheprofitsofthestorE.SamWaltonbelievedthatindividualsdon’twinteamsdo.EmployeesatWal-Martstoreswereofferedstockoptions认股权andstorediscounts.ThesebenefitsarecommonplacetodaybutWaltonwasamongthefirsttoimplement实现them.Waltonbelievedthatahappyemployeemeanthappycustomersandmoresales.Healsobelievedthatbygivingemployeesapartofthecompanyandmakingtheirsuccessdependentonthecompany’ssuccesstheywouldcareaboutthecompany.Bythe1980sWal-MarthadsalesofoveronebilliondollarsandoverthreehundredstoresacrossNorthAmericA.Wal-Mart’suniquedecentralized分散的distributionsystemalsoWalton’sideacreatedtheedgeneededtofurtherencouragegrowthinthe1980sduringgrowingcomplaintsthatthesuperstorewasstoppingsmallerandtraditionalstoresfromdeveloping.By1991Wal-MartwasthelargestUSretailerwith1700stores.WaltonremainedactiveinmanagingthecompanyaspresidentandCEOuntil1988andchairmanuntilhisdeath.HewasawardedtheMedalofFreedomshortlybeforehisdeath.61.WhatdoestheunderlinedworditinParA.1referto?Nomorethan5words_______________________________________________________________________________62.HowdidWalton’sfirstWal-martstoreachievesuccess?Nomorethan10words_______________________________________________________________________________63.What’sthepurposeofWalton’scarryingoutprofitsharingplan?Nomorethan15words______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________64WhywereemployeesatWal-martstoresofferedstockoptions?Nomorethan10words_______________________________________________________________________________65.AreyouinfavorofWalton’smanagementstyle?AndWhy?Nomorethan20words______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Emptynestsyndrome空巢综合征isafeelingofsadnessandlonelinessparentsmayfeelwhentheirchildrenleavehomeforthefirsttimesuchastoliveontheirownortoattendacollegeoruniversity.Itisnotaclinicalcondition.Howeveritcanaffecttheimmune免疫的systemandresultincertainpsychologicalbarriersifleftuntreateD.Allparentsaresensitivetoemptynestsyndromealthoughsomefactorscancreateatendencytoit.Suchfactorsincludeanunstableorunsatisfactorymarriageordifficultyacceptingchangeingeneral.Adultswhoarealsodealingwithotherstressfullifeeventssuchasthedeathofaspouse配偶orretirementarealsomorelikelytoexperiencethesyndromE.Symptomsofemptynestsyndromecanincludedepressionasenseoflossofpurposeworrystressandanxietyoverthechild’swelfarE.Manyemptynestparentspreferstayingindoorsandendupbecomingpeopleoffewwords.Parentswhoexperienceemptynestsyndromeoftenquestionwhetherornottheyhavepreparedadequatelyfortheirchildtoliveindependently.Othersevenhavefeelingsofguiltoverlostopportunitiestobemoreinvolvedintheirchildren’slivesbeforetheylefthomE.EmptynestparentsoftenfacenewchallengessuchasestablishinganewkindofrelationshipwiththeirchildrenhavingtofindotherwaystooccupytheirfreetimereconnectingwitheachotherandalackofsympathyfrompeoplewhobelievethatparentsshouldbehappywhentheirchildrenleavehomE.Oneoftheeasiestwaysforparentstocureemptynestsyndromeistokeepincontactwiththeirchildren.TechnologicaldevelopmentssuchascellphonestextmessagingandtheInternetallallowforincreasedcommunicationbetweenparentsandtheirchildren.ParentsgoingthroughemptynestsyndromecaneasetheirstressbypursuingtheirownhobbiesandinterestsintheirincreasedsparetimE.Discussingtheirgriefwitheachotherfriendsfamiliesorprofessionalsmayhelpthem.Expertshaveadvisedthatoverwhelmed不知所措的parentskeepajournalorgobacktoworkiftheywerefull-timeparents.HoweverpreventionisalwaysbetterthancurE.Ifonechildhasmovedoutandyoustillhaveotherslivingathomewithyouplaninadvanceforthedaywhenyournestwillbeemptyofallchildren.Smallchangesmadeovertimewillmeanlessofashockwhenyourlastchildmovesout.YoumayfindwiththoughtandcarefulplanningthattheoccasionofyourlastchildleavinghomewillofferalittlehappinesstooasyoucanthencarryoutyourplansforanindependentlifewithyourspousE.EmptyNestSyndrome71EmptynestsyndromeisafeelingofdepressionexperiencedbyparentswhentheirchildrengrowupandleavehomE.Causesofemptynestsyndrome●Theleavingofchildrenfromthenestmakesparentsfeelasenseofloss.●Parentswho72tomakeadjustmentstosuddenlifechangesmaysufferfromemptynestsyndromE.73influencesBesidestheharmdonetotheimmunesystememptynestsyndromecanaffectaperson74.●Emptynestparentsare75togoouttocommunicatewithothers.●Parentsregretnothavingdonemuchtopreparetheirchildrenwiththeir76lifE.77foremptynestsyndrome●Parentscandependonhightechnologytoincrease78withtheirchildren.●Parentscan79themselveswithsomethinginterestingtopasstimE.●Parentsshouldplaninadvanceto80themselvesbettertothesituation.
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