Is sleeping longer during weekends good for you? Scientists 1. (mention) that this habit is bad for your health and can make you gain weight.
According to sleep experts (专家), sleeping longer during weekends is 2. (harm) to you because you might feel like you're catching up on sleep. But if you still sleep poorly during weekdays, you will feel 3. (sleep) and hungry more often. You might have no energy to focus 4. your work. Besides, you might eat more and gain some weight 5. (great).
Also, sleeping more during weekends can change 6. (you) biological clock (生物钟). If you get up l7. on the weekend, you might have breakfast, lunch and dinner later than usual. Eating later in the day also causes you to gain weight. How can you sleep better?
•Keeping your 8. (foot) warm can help you sleep. Put on 9. pair of socks before going to bed. This can help you fall asleep faster.
•Exercising regularly can help you sleep 10. (good).
•Keep your room as dark as possible.
Would you like to challenge yourself to speak _______ public?
People are always trying to live a healthy life. You might have read so much on this topic. The following ideas may sound strange, but they can really help you.
Exercise when you are tired.
After a long and tiring day of study, exercising might not sound like a good idea, but it should. In fact, physical activities can provide you with the missing energy. Research shows that exercising for just 30 minutes can make you feel good!
Write by hand to help the brain be active.
Although writing something using a computer is faster. It is much better to remember the whole thing by writing it down by hand. When you read a handwritten text, naturally it's easier for your brains to remember the information.
Spare more time for yourself.
By sparing the time for yourself and just being alone for a while, you can have a chance to think and get to know yourself better. And you won't behave impulsively (冲动地).
Drink hot drinks on a hot day.
What cools more on a hot summer morning, cold water or hot water? The study shows that the hot water does make people feel cooler. When you are drinking something hot, the body will feel the change in temperature and increase the perspiration (流汗), which helps you cool down!
1~2题完成句子;3题简略回答问题;4题找出并写下全文的主题句;5题将文中画线句子译成汉语。
1.After a long and tiring day of study, exercising might not sound like _______, but it should.
2.When you read a handwritten text, naturally it's easier to_______.
3.How can you have a chance to think and get to know yourself better?
_____________________
4._____________________
5._____________________
To be a better person, everyone ________ set a goal and work for it.
A.would B.should C.might D.could
We ________ to tell you that all the flights to Singapore have been canceled because of the terrible weather.
A.glad B.pity C.regret D.told
Tom ________ all the invitations. He just needed some time alone.
A.refused B.invited C.protected D.afforded