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A Woman Endures Marilyn Hering www.iuniverse.com Paperback I E-book $10.95 I $3.99 Following the loss of her baby and marriage. Eleanor decides to move to South Carolina to run an inherited tea plantation. There she will learn to grow tea, and possibly something more: love. |
Road U)Freedom - My Life and Journey from a 3rd World Country Edward A. Nieto www.xlibris.com This memoir details Edward's life and journey. It also includes his struggles with violence, corruption, and the politics of living in a third world country. |
Saving Nia G.B. Jones www. Authorhouse.com Hardback I Paperback I E-book $28.99 | S19.95| S3.99 Snatched from her happy home and placed with drug-addicted, abusive relatives, Nia sinks into depression and attempts to set herself on fire. The love of another abused child gets into her darkness, but can it bring her out? |
Mad Druggist Frank Hozeska www.xlibris.com Hardback I Paperback I E-book S29.99 | $19.99 | S3.99 Louie gets fired from every drugstore job. He ends up a washed-up (unsuccessful) druggist, and he's ready to give up his fight, until something crazy happens in the final round. |
1.A young man failing in his business may find encouragement in____.
A.Saving Nia
B.Mad Druggist
C.Road lo Freedom
D.A Woman Endures
2.From the passage we can know that .
A.Eleanor may find her love in a tea plantation
B.Edward enjoys his life in a third world country
C.Nia may inspire another child with her passion
D.Louie becomes unsuccessful in the final round
About six years ago I started having panic attacks (恐慌症). I began my journey to____ them with traditional tools, all of which were a great help. ______, a year later treatment was no longer needed.
Frustratingly, about a year after that, I started to develop_____and began to have panic at once again. I tried what I knew best and went back to my previous____, but I was still ___and far from feeling well again ___ I got some new advice.
I loved to sing when I was young. My childhood had been____with creativity, yet for most of my adult life it was ____ . A therapist told me that mental health issues are common among the____regain it, I decided to get back into ____. Then I joined a group called Sound, a pop choir. Much better. I found the____to audition (试音). I was amazed that I managed to ___ such a risky situation and not have a panic attack. The audition itself was a___for me, never mind how I did.
I have now been a ___of the choir for three years. I love the community and the performances. It ___me of who I was at school. My path back then was always “do what you love”. My entire____was filled with fond memories because of that, and I was starting to build that back into my ____life.
Now, I am feeling a lot better. When I am ______, distraction (分散注意力) is key and singing does ___. It sends me into a state in which my body works with pure passion and joy. More importantly, I will have exercised my creativity and ___my anxiety.
1.A.ignore B.solve C.interpret D.stress
2.A.Casually B.Ridiculously C.Controversially D.Thankfully
3.A.passion B.depression C.adaptation D.relation
4.A.tutors B.conditions C.values D.tools
5.A.doubting B.hesitating C.struggling D.improving
6.A.though B.until C.since D.after
7.A.charged B.burdened C.mixed D.filled
8.A.neglected B.maintained C.sharpened D.exploited
9.A.open B.absent C.creative D.narrow
10.A.painting B.acting C.reading D.singing
11.A.turn B.pressure C.courage D.privilege
12.A.set off B.get through C.shrink from D.figure out
13.A.win B.failure C.pain D.barrier
14.A.sponsor B.director C.trainer D.member
15.A.suspects B.reminds C.cures D.warns
16.A.education B.competition C.career D.existence
17.A.holiday B.school C.adult D.adolescent
18.A.absorbed B.thrilled C.ambitious D.anxious
19.A.last B.help C.exist D.fade
20.A.relieved B.shared C.felt D.cause
— Thank you so much for your kind help, Lucy.
—____.
A.That’s right B.All right C.With pleasure D.My pleasure
Regular exercise along with proper diets____our health in the long term.
A.benefits B.has benefited C.benefit D.have benefited
If you____here half an hour ago, you would have known what we were talking about.
A.arrived B.had arrived C.should arrive D.would arrive
It’s really exciting to imagine my future when I____ a new life at university.
A.would experience B.have experienced
C.will be experiencing D.experienced
