The earthquake affected the students of the destroyed areas in many ways: losing parents, being scared(害怕) and feeling lonely. How can we help them? Teens reporter talked with Lin Dan. the program director of the Sunshine in Your Heart Project at the Red Cross Society of China.
How will the earthquake affect the teenagers mentally?
They’ll have feelings of fear, anger and feel they are not safe. They will find it hard to focus. They will tend to cry and shout and tremble. And they might be afraid to be alone.
What will happen if they are not helped?
The teenagers will find it hard to live in a balanced way. If things get worse they might not be able to focus on their studies. They might give up on life.
How can we help them overcome these problems?
The first thing is to build up trust with them. Show your sympathy and sadness, and be their friend. Then you have to give them a sense of safety. Tell them that there’s a solution to every problem. Thirdly, try to satisfy their psychological needs. Be a good listener if he or she needs to talk.
Some of us were not directly affected by the quake but have seen images on TV and feel scared. What should we do?
Talk with an adult and/or share your feelings with someone who might feel similar. If this doesn’t help then you should see a doctor for professional help.
1.What’s the best title of the passage?
A.The scare caused by the earthquake |
B.Dealing with the pain left behind after the earthquake |
C.How to get a sense of safety |
D.The psychological needs |
2.The earthquake will affect the teenagers mentally. Which of the following statements is not included?
A.They’ll tend to cry and shout and tremble. |
B.They may be afraid to be alone. |
C.They’ll feel unsafe. |
D.They’ll feel sympathetic. |
3. The underlined word “psychological” in Paragraph 7 is closest in meaning to “ ”.
A.mental |
B.physical |
C.material |
D.professional |
4.From the passage, we can infer that .
A.the scare caused by the earthquake can be relieved(解除) quickly |
B.seeing a doctor is the most important measure to deal with the problem |
C.the images on TV can also affect people and even cause problems |
D.to help them overcome these problems, we should always talk with them |
5.To help them overcome the problems, we should not .
A.build up trust with them |
B.give them a sense of safety |
C.solve every problem they have |
D.be a good listener if they need to talk |
Meat and vegetables are measured in grams and kilograms. Milk and other liquid foods are measured in liters or milliliters. These units only measure quantity: they do not measure the value of the food to the body. The unit which measures the quality or value of food is the calorie the amount of heat given off by food when it brurns. This measurement tells how much energy a certain food has when it is completely used by the body.
Our bodies use varying(不同程度的) amount of calories. The more exercise we take, the more calories we burn. If we eat food which contains more calories than we use up, then it is possible that we would increase in weight. In order to avoid becoming overweight, it is advisable to eat a balanced diet and not eat too many foods that have a high calorie rating. The table below gives you some idea of the number of calories in food.
A. Meats Slice of bacon 50 Hamburger 300 Slice of beef 100 Sausage 180 Meat pie 500 Sausage roll 350 |
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B.Fruits Apple 70 Orange 70 Pear 80 Banana 80 Plum 20 Tomato 20 |
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C. Sweets and Pastries Small chocolate bar 190 Large chocolate bar 225 Slice apple pie 300 Doughnut 200 Scoop of ice cream 85 Bag of potato crisps 145 |
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D. Vegetables 60g carrots 18 60g potato 60 60g onion 25 60g cucumber 10 60g cabbage 15 |
1.Which is the best title of passage?
A.How to Measure the Quality of Food |
B.Calories in Foods |
C.The Units of Measurement |
D.How to Keep Fit |
2. How many slices of bacon equal the same number of calories as in a sausage roll?
A.7. |
B.6. |
C.5. |
D.8. |
3.To keep the calorie intake(吸收) down, it is better to eat more .
A.chocolate |
B.meat pie |
C.fruit |
D.apple pie |
4. Which word in this passage means “heavier than normal”?
A.Advisable. |
B.Overweight. |
C.Balanced. |
D.Measurement. |
5. When do you need the most calories from your diet?
A.When we sleep. |
B.In working in the fields. |
C.While watching a play |
D.After having sports. |
_______the Chinese team got 51 gold medals in the 29th Olympics______ all Chinese people.
A.What; excited |
B.That; excited |
C.What; exciting |
D.That; exciting |
Do ______ the cars on your way to school.
A.watch out |
B.watch out for |
C.watch |
D.watch for |
— Where’s my dictionary?
— It’s _____ you left it.
A.when |
B.there |
C.where |
D.there where |
I want to know _____ .
A.when will he come back |
B.when he will come back |
C.when he comes back |
D.when is he coming back |