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Diggingthepotatoes—it’sreallyfun,"
AlexandraMohn,9yearsold,said.
She,hertwinsisterIsabellaandaboutadozenotherchildrenfromtheirchurchhavebeentendingtoagardenformonths,andwiththeleadershipofWallyPrestbotheyhavegrownmorethan225poundsoffreshvegetablesforthefoodbank.
It’sthefulfillmentofmyinterestingardeningandwantingtohaveamissionforthechildrenofthechurch,"
saidPrestbo,whogrewuponasmallfarmintheSpokaneValley.
Havinghadagardennearlyeverywherehehaslived,PrestbonowvolunteerstoteachclassesattheBellevueDemonstrationGarden,andkeepsalargegardenathishomeinSammamish.Muchofwhatisgrownthereisalsodonated.The"
SpiritofPeas"
gardenismadeupoftwo4-by-16plotsinIssaquah’speapatchonJuniperStreet.Forthreeyears,Prestboandhisyounggardenershavebeengrowingthingssuchaspeas,lettuce,spinach,chard,broccoliandcarrots.
Iplantalittlebitofeverything,sothechildrenhaveachancetoseehowtoplantthedifferenttypesofvegetables,"
Prestbosaid."
Thisisaspecialchanceforthemtoexperiencegardeningfirst-handandgettheirhandsdirty."
ThisyearthegroupbeganplantinginMay.Now,withthenightsgrowingcolderandcolder,thelastcropstoharvestaretomatoes,potatoes,andcucumbers.
WhentheywerediggingthepotatoesoutofthegrounditwaslikeanEasteregghunt,"
CraigMohn,Alexandra’sandIsabella’sfather,said.
Onthewaytoharvestthepotatoes,thechildrensaidtheywantedtodigupmorethanlastyear.Intheend,theireffortsyielded(出产)morethan60potatoes,smallandlarge,accordingtoPrestbo.
1.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Studentsgrowvegetablesforthefoodbank.
B.Studentsgainexperiencebygrowingvegetables.
C.Growingvegetablesbringsgreatfuntochildren.
D.Prestbohasdonemuchtohelpthestudents.
2.WiththehelpofWallyPrestbo.
A.childrenhaveplantedthepotatoesinthefields
B.childrenhavegatheredsomefreshvegetables
C.childrenhavespentameaningfulholiday
D.childrenhavebeentakengoodcareof
3.Prestbomakesuseofmostofhisgardens.
A.togrowvegetablestomakemoney
B.toprovidemoneyforthe"
SpiritofPeas"
C.togrowpeasforthepoorfoodbank
D.togrowvegetablesmostlyforcharities
4.WhyhasPrestbogrowndifferentkindsofvegetables?
A.Tomakethegardenmoreattractive.
B.Tomakethechildreninformedofhowtoplantvegetables.
C.Toshowchildrenthemanagingstrategies.
D.Toaddtothevarietyofdonatedvegetables.
5.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Thechildrengathered60potatoesthisyear.
B.Thechildrenhavegrownthevegetablesfor6months.
C.Thechildrenwereexcitedwhenharvesting.
D.ThechildrenwerediggingEastereggsinearth.
二、七选五
Ifyoucutdownonthetimeyouspendsitting,youmightlivelonger.Newresearchshowsthatsittinglessthanthreehoursaclaymightextendyourlifebytwoyears.
1Butmodernlifestylesandofficejobsrarelygiveusthechancetomovearound.Sittingissomethingwedoallthetimeandeverywhere.Wesitwhilewe’reeating,wesitinthecarandwesitwhilewearewatchingTV.Andmanyofussitformanyhoursatwork.Soonaverage,Americansreportthattheysitbetweenfourandahalftofivehoursaday.
Exerciseisimportant.Butsoisnotsitting.
Youmayexerciseoften.Butitdoesnotmeanyoucansitfortherestofyourwakinghours.2Evenifyouexercisefor30minutesaday,whatgoesonintheother23-and-a-halfhoursadayisalsoveryimportant,accordingtoastudyonhowsittingalldayaffectsthelengthoflife.Itshowsthatcuttingtelevisiontimetolessthantwohoursadaycouldaddonepointfouryearstolife.
3
Changeisalreadycomingtosomeoffices,especiallyinthedesignofdesks.A"
standingdesk"
letspeoplestandwhiletheywork.Anothernewdesigniscalledthe"
treadmill(跑步机)desk"
.Atreadmillisanexercisemachinethatletsyouwalkinoneplace.EvensomeU.S.schoolsarebeginningtoexperimentwithdesksthatarepartbicyclestokeepchildrenmoving.
Exercisingwhileworking.
4Theymayhavegotfivestandingdesksfortheiremployeesoratreadmilldesk.Someothercompaniesmaynotbuyoneforeverybodybutthey’llhaveabankofthesedeskswherepeoplecangoforanhouradayandanswertheiremailsortalkonthephone.Peoplearereallytryingtolimittheamountoftimespentsittingatthedesk.
Suggestionsforsittingless.
Ifyouworkinanofficeorhaveasedentary(久坐不动的)job,scientistssuggestafewsimplechanges.Getupfromyourdeskaso