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Yes,Ihave.Theachievementisawesomeconsideringofallthehardshipsshe’sbeenthrough.
Yeah,Ireallyadmireher.Sheissuchanoptimist.
Me,too.It’sinspiringtoseehowmuchanoptimistachieves.Theyarewinnersoflifewhilepessimistsarelosers.
Ican’tagreewithyoumore.Whentherearedarkcloudsinlife,optimistssearchforthesilverliningofopportunitywhilepessimistsmerelycomplain.
Uh-huh.It’samazinghowone’sattitudeaffectshisachievements.Apositiveattitudereallymakesabigdifference.
Doyouknowattitudesalsoaffectone’shealth?
No.Idon’t.Enlightenme.
Acertaingroupofresearchersaresaidtohavetakenpersonalitytestsofsomepeople,andtheytrackedtheirhealthstatusfor30years.Youcanguessfortheresult.
Theoptimiststurnedouttobehealthier?
Yeah.Theoptimistsarereportedtohavebetterphysicalandmentalfunctioning.Meanwhile,theyalsolivedlongeronaveragethanpessimists.
Wow,that’ssoincredible.IthinksometimesIamalittlebitpessimistic.It’stimeforachange.
Yes.Actually,it’snotthatdifficulttochange.Justremember,wheneveryouholdanegativethought,immediatelyreplaceitwithapositiveone.Keeptrainingyourselflikethis,andthenyouwillbeanoptimist.
That’sgoodnewsforallthepessimists.It’snottoolatetochange.
No,it’snot.AndrememberHenryFordoncesaid,"
Youcanbelieveyoucan,oryoucanbelieveyoucan’t.Eitherwayyouwillbecorrect."
PartIITopic-relatedListeningandSpeaking
Task1
Pre-listeningActivity
CultureTips:
WorldLaughterDaytakesplaceonthefirstSundayinMay.ThefirstcelebrationwasonJanuary11,1998,inMumbai,India,andwasarrangedbyDr.MadanKataria.
Twitterisasocialnetworkingandmicrobloggingservicethatenablesitsuserstosendandreadotherusermessagescalledtweets.Sinceitscreationin2006byJackDorsey,Twitterhasgainednotabilityandpopularityworldwide.
SarinRothburg:
anadvocateof“WorldLaughterDay”.
OralPractice
EQorEmotionalQuotientisameasureoftheabilitytonoticeandthenmanagefeelingsandthencontrolreactions.One’smoodwillalwayscontrolhisabilitytoresolveproblems,makingthisanimportantskilltodevelopanduse.UsingawelldevelopedEQwillhelponemanageemotions.
IQorIntelligenceQuotientisameasureofintelligence.AwaytoratethisforanyindividualisbytakinganIQtest.Themajorityofpeoplerankinatabout90-110.
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Audioscript(来源:
CNN,原材料是视频,经过转换后使用)
WorldLaughterDay
SarinRothburg
It'
slikeaspringcleaningforthemind,bodyandspirit.Weallhavetocelebratetoday.Itistheofficialdayoflaughter.Andaroundtheworld,thereareatleast105celebrationsthatIknowof,Vienna,Switzerland,HongKong,Malaysia,theUnitedStates,Canada,wherepeoplearegatheringforanhourofjustpurelaughter.Soyouguysdoitthere?
Anchorwoman
Yeah,ofcourse,welaughallofthetimeforallofourreasonsperhaps.Butwhatisitabouttheactivelaughterthatmakesitsuchahealthythingtodo?
Well,weallknowfromkids,itjustmakesyoufeelgood.Therearetremendousstudieswithcompellingresearchersaroundtheworld,Dr.Burke,Dr.Tan,PaulMcGee,Henslin.Theyaredoingincrediblestudiestoshowtheconnectionthatourlaughterhastothebody.Thereareincrediblephysiologicalreactions.Thestudyjustwasreleasedthisweekthattalksabouthowitcanstimulateappetite,particularlyinpeoplewhoarelivingwiththeillnessofdepression,whohavelostthewilltoeat.Itcanalsoreallyexercisethecardioandpulmonarypartsofthebody.Bytheirstudiesthatshowaboutthehormonalreaction,ithelpssuppressbadhormonesandhelpselevategoodhormones,andallergysufferers,afterlaughingandwatchingcomedy,allergysufferersactuallyexperiencelessallergysymptoms.
Andsotodayisthedaywherewejustreachoutacrosstheworldandsaytoeverybody,“Let'
sgetourlaughon.”Youknow,wescheduletimeforeverything,forFacebook,fortwitter,youknow,totakethedrycleaning.Buthowmanytimesdowegatherourfamilyaroundandsay,youknow,“let'
sjustsharealaugh”?
Andwhat'
sfunnyisIcanhearthelaughthat’soninmyearpieceandIactuallycantellyouwhoselaughthatis,whoislaughing.Therearesomegreatpeopleinthefield,Dr.MatanKataria,Dr.SteveWilson,peoplewhoreallyadvocateforlaughteraroundtheworld.Andaslaughingisgoing,Icanactuallytellyouwhoislaughing.
Iknow,allright,SarinRothburg,thankssomuch.WorldLaughterDay,wealldeserveabitofgiggle,abitoflaugh.Soit’sallgoodforus.
Task2
Anextremesport(alsocalledactionsportandadventuresport)isapopulartermforcertainactivitiesviewedashavingahighlevelofdanger,andthatarecounter-cultural.Theseactivitiesofteninvolvespeed,heightandstunts.Inrecentyears,thetermextremesportshasevolvedonagrandscale.Itcanbecategorizedintothreemaintypes:
air,landandwater.Someofthemainstreamextremesportsaresurfing,bungeejumping,skydiving,gliding,extremeskiing,mountainbiking,cliff-diving,scubadiving,andwindsurfing.
AudioScript(来源:
视频,经过转换剪辑后使用)
RowAcrosstheOceans
Hi,mynameisRozSavage,andIrowacrossoceans.Fouryearsago,IrowedsoloacrosstheAtlantic.Sincethen,I’vedone2outof3stagesacrossthePacific,fromSanFranciscotoHawaii,andfromHawaiitoKiribati.AndtomorrowI’llbeleavingthisboattoflybacktoKiribatitocontinuewiththethirdandfinalstageofmyrowacrossthePacific.Accumulatively,Iwillhaverowedover8,000miles,takingover3millionoarstrokes,andspendmorethan312daysaloneontheoceanona23footrowboat.Thishasgivenmeaveryspecialrelationshipwiththeocean.Wehaveabitofalovehatethinggoingon.IfeelabitaboutitlikeIdidaboutaverystrictmathteacherIoncehadatschool.Ididn’talwayslikeher,butIdidrespecther.Andshetaughtmeaheckoflot.SotodayI’dliketosharewithyousomeofmyoceanadventuresandtellyoualittlebitaboutwhatthey’vetaughtmeandhowIthinkmaybewecantakesomeofthoselessonsandapplythemtotheenvironmentalchallengewefacerightnow.
Nowsomeofyoumightbethinking,“Holdonaminute.Shedoesn’tlookverymuchlikeaoceanrower.Isn’tshemeanttobeaboutthistall,andaboutthiswide,andmaybelookabitmoreliketheseguys.Youwillnoticethey’veallgotsomethingthatIdon’t.Well,Idon’tknowwhatyouarethinking,butIamtalkingaboutthebeards.NomatterhowlongIspendontheocean,Ihaven’tyetmanagedtomusteradecentbeard,andIhopeitremainsthatway.
Foralongtime,Ididn’tbelieveIcouldhaveabigadventure.ThestorythatItoldmyselfwasthatadventurerslookedlikethis.Ididn’tlookthepart.Ithoughttherewerethemandtherewereus,andIwasnotoneofthem.Sofor11years,Iconformed.Ididwhatpeoplefrommykindofbackgroundwassupposedtodo.IwasworkinginanofficeinLondonasamanagementconsultant.AndIthinkIknewfromday1thatitwasn’ttherightjobforme,butthatkindofconditioningjustkeptmethereforsomanyyearsuntilIreachedmymidthirties,andIthought,“YouknowIamnotgettinganyyounger.IfeellikeI’vegotapurposeinthislife,andIdon’tknowwhatitis.ButIamprettycertainthatmanagementconsultancyisnotit.”
Sofastforwardafewyears,I’vegonethroughsomechangestotryandanswerthequestionof“whatamIsupposedtobedoingwithmylife”.Isatdownonedayandwrote2versionsofmyownobituary.TheonethatIwanted,alifeofadventure,andtheoneIwasactuallyheadingforwhichwasanicenormalpleasantlife,butitwasn’twhereIwantedtobebytheendofmylife.IwantedtolivealifethatIcouldbeproudof.AndIrememberlookingatthese2versionsofmyobituaryandthinking,“Oh,boy,Iamontotallythewrongtrackhere.IfIcarryonlivingthewayIamlivingnow,IamjustnotgonnagetwhereIwanttobein5yearsor10yearsorattheendofmylife.”
Imadeafewchanges,letgoofsomeofthetrappingsofmyoldlife,andthroughabitleapoflogicdecidedtorowacrosstheAtlanticOcean.
PartIIITopic-relatedWatching&
Speaking
Reference:
1.Symptomsofdepression
difficultyconcentrating,rememberingdetails,andmakingdecisions
fatigueanddecreasedenergy
feelingsofguilt,worthlessness,and/orhelplessness
feelingsofhopelessnessand/orpessimism
insomnia,early-morningwakefulness,orexcessivesleeping
irritability,restlessness
lossofinterestinactivitiesorhobbiesoncepleasurable,includingsex
overeatingorappetiteloss
persistentachesorpains,headaches,cramps,ordigestiveproblemsthatdonoteaseevenwithtreatment
persistentsad,anxious,or"
empty"
feelings
thoughtsofsuicide,suicideattempts
2.Howtogetoutofdepression?
Cultivatesupportiverelationships.
Getregularexerciseandsleep.
Eathealthfullytonaturallyboostmood.
Managestress.
Practicerelaxationtechniques.
Challengenegativethoughtpatterns.
ABriefHistoryofBlackMentalHealthAlliance
In1984,theco-foundersofBMHA
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