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Paincantakecompletecontrolofourbodyandmind,makingitimpossibletomoveandeventothink.Yetweneedpain.Withoutit,wewouldnotknow.1fwehavehurtourselves.Itisourbody'
swarningsystem.?
2
PainisthemostcommonreasonwegotoadoctorItisthemostcommonreasonwetakemedicines.Untilrecently,however,mostdoctorsknewofonlyafewdrugsthatstoppedsomepains?
3?
Butnewknowledgeabouttheprocessofpainishelpingthemtocontrolpainbetter.
Scientistshavelearnedthatthesenseofpainismadeupofbothchemicalandelectricalsignals.?
4?
Scientistsalsohavelearnedthatthenervoussystemsendstwodifferentkindsofpainmessagestothebrain:
oneveryfast,theotherslow.Thefirstmessageisthewarningsignal.Itmovesataspeedof30metersasecond.Inlessthanasecond,thebrainunderstandsthatpartofthebodyishurtandhowbadlyitisinjured.?
5?
Ittellsusnottousetheinjuredpartuntilitheals.
AAndothershavepainfulattacksallthetime.
BThesesignalstravelfromnervecellsintheinjuredarea,upthespinalcord(脊髓)tothebrain,andbackdownagain.
CIttellsusthatWeareinjuredandshoulddosomethingaboutit
DTheyknewlittleabouttheprocessofpainitself.
ETheothermessagemovesataspeedofonly013~meterasecond.
FAndtheysendthesecond,slowermessageofpaintothebrain.
参考答案:
ACDBE
ConservationorWastedEffort?
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Theblackrobin(旅鸫)isoneoftheworld'
srarestbirds.Itisasmall,wildbird,anditlivesonlyontheislandofLittleMangere,offthecoastofNewZealand.In1967therewereaboutfiftyblackrobinsthere;
in1977therewerefewerthanten._____1_____
Energeticstepsarebeingtakentopreservetheblackrobin._____2_____Theideaistobuyanotherislandnearbyasaspecialhome,a"
reserve"
,forthreatenedwildlife,includingblackrobins.TheorganizerssaythatLittleMangereshouldthenberestocked(重新准备)withtherobin'
sfood.ThousandsoftherequiredplantsareatpresentbeingcultivatedinNewZealand.
Isallthisconcernawasteofhumaneffort?
_____3_____Arewelosingoursenseofwhatisreasonableandwhatisunreasonable?
Intheearth'
slong,longpasthundredsofkindsofcreatureshaveevolved,risentoadegreeofsuccessanddiedout.Inthelong,longfuturetherewillbemanynewanddifferentformsoflife.Thosecreaturesthatadaptthemselvessuccessfullytowhattheearthofferswillsurviveforalongtime._____4_____Thisisnature'
sprovenmethodofoperation.
Theruleofselection——"
thesurvivalofthefittest"
——istheonebywhichhumanbeingshavethemselvesarrivedonthescene.We,beingoneofthemostadaptablecreaturestheearthhasyetproduced,maylastlongerthanmost._____5_____Youmaytakeitasanotherrulethatwhen,atlast,humanbeingsshowsignsofdyingout,noothercreaturewillextendapaw(爪)topostponeourdeparture.Onthecontrary,wewillbehurriedout.
Lifeseemstohavegrowntootoughforblackrobins.Ileaveyoutojudgewhetherweshouldtrytodoanythingaboutit.
ASomecreatures,certainsmallanimals,insectsandbirds,willalmostcertainlyoutlastman,fortheyseemevenmoreadaptable.
BThosethatfailtomeetthechallengeswilldisappearearly.
CDetailedstudiesaregoingon,andapublicappealformoneyhasbeenmade.
DBothrepresentordersintheclassificationoflife
EIsitanybusinessofourswhethertheblackrobinsurvivesordiesout?
FThesearetheonlyblackrobinsleftintheworld
FCEBA
LivingAloneIsJoyful
MoreandmoreAmericansarelivingalone.Somelivealonebecauseofdivorceorthedeathofapartner._1_AccordingtoarecentU.S.census(人口普查),25percentofallhouseholdsintheU.S.aremadeupofjustoneperson.Thisisadramaticchangefromtheextendedfamiliesofjustacoupleofgenerationsago.
Thetypicalpersonlivingaloneisneitheroldnorlonely.__2__Themajorityofthesepeoplehavechosentolivealone.Theyarerespondingtodecreasingsocialpressuretogetmarriedandhaveafamily.
It'
snowsociallyacceptable,evenfashionable,tolivealone.Aspeoplegetbetterjobsandbecomefinanciallyindependent,itbecomespossibleforthemtomaintainaone-personhousehold.__3__However,peoplewhodogetmarriedaremarryingatalaterageanddivorcingmoreoften.
Thenumberonereasongivenbymostpeopleforlivingaloneisthattheysimplyenjoydoingwhattheywantwhentheywanttodoit."
Livingaloneisaluxury,"
saysNinaHagiwara,338."
Onceyoudoit,youcan'
tevergobacktolivingwithothers."
DavidC-Debaca,46,agrees.__4__
Childrenthinkthatbeinggrownupmeansbeingabletodoexactlyastheyplease.__5__ThechancetodiscoverwhetherthatfreedomisaswonderfulasitsoundsisachancemoreandmoreAmericansaretaking.
AThere'
smorepressuretogetmarriednowadays.
BThegrowingnumberofwomenwithgoodjobshasdonemuchtoincreasethenumberofpeoplelivingalone.
CHowever,evenmorepeoplearelivingalonebecausetheyhavechosento.
DItseemsthatmanygrown-upstodayarerealizingthatchildhooddream.
EInfacts,aquarterofthe23millionsinglepeopleintheU.S.areundertheageof35.
FHesays,"
Ilikebeingbymyself.
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C E B F D
ChestCompressions:
MostImportantofCPR1
Cardiopulmonaryresuscitation,orCPR,cansavethelifeofsomeonewhosehearthasstopped.Theconditioniscalledcardiacarresta.Theheartstopspumpingblood.Thepersonstopsbreathing.Withoutlifesavingmeasures,thebrainstartstodiewithinfourtosixminutes.CPRcombinesbreathingintothevictim'
smouthandrepeatedpressesonthechest.____1___.
However,anewJapanesestudyquestionstheusefulnessofmouth-to-mouthbreathing.ThestudywaspublishedintheBritishmedicalmagazine,TheI,ancet3.DoctorsinTokyoledtheresearch.Itexaminedmorethanfourthousandpeoplewhohadsufferedcardiacarrest.Inallthecases,witnessessawtheeventhappen.
Morethanonethousandofthevictimsreceivedsomekindofmedicalassistancefromwitnesses.SevenhundredandtwelvereceivedCPR.Fourhundredandthirty-ninereceivedchestpressesonly___2___TheresearcherssayanykindofCPRimprovedchancesofthepatient'
ssurvival.But,theysaidthosepeopletreatedwithonlychestpressessufferedlessbraindamage.Twenty-twopercentsurvivedwithgoodbrainability___3____.
TheAmericanHeartAssociation4changeditsguidelinesforCPRchestpressesin2005.
___4___GordonEwyisaheartdoctorattheUniversityofArizonaCollegeofMedicineinTucson.Hewroteareportthatappearedwiththestudy.DoctorEwythinkstheCPRguidelinesshouldbechangedagain.Hesaidtheheartassociationshouldremoverescuebreathsfromtheguidelines.HearguesthatmorewitnessestocardiacarrestswouldprovidetreatmentifrescuebreathsarenotapartofCPR,Hesaysthiswouldsavelives___5___.
Cardiacarrestkillsmorethan300,000peopleintheUnitedStateseveryyear.TheAmericanHeartAssociationsaysaboutninety-fivepercentofvictimsdiebeforetheygettoamedicalcenter.
ASofar,wehavenotknownexactlyyetwhethermouth-to-mouthbreathingisreallyuselessinCPR.
BOnlytenpercentofthevictimstreatedwithtraditionalCPRsurvivedwithgoodbrainability.
CCPRkeepsbloodandoxygenflowingtotheheartandbrain.
DHisstudiesshowthatmanypeopledonotwanttoperformmouth-to-mouthbreathingonastrangerforfearofgettingadisease.
EItsaidpeopleshouldincreasethenumberofchestpressesfromfifteentothirtyforeverytwobreathsgiven.
FNomouth-to-mouthrescuebreathsweregiventothem.
CFBED
CaribbeanIslands
WhatwouldyouseeifyoutookacruisetotheCaribbeanIslands?
Palmtreesandcoconuts?
whitebeachesandclear,blueocean?
Colorfulcoralsandevenmorecolorfulfishesandbirds?
Youbet.TherearethousandsofislandsintheCaribbeanSea.Theyarefamousfortheirwarm,tropicalclimateandgreatnaturalbeauty.
TheCaribbeanIslandsformachainthatseparatestheCaribbeanSeafromtherestoftheAtlanticOcean.1______Manyoftheislandswereformedbytheeruptionofancientvolcanoes.Othersarelow-lyingcoralislandsthatgraduallyrosefromtheocean.
TheCaribbeanIslandsareknownbyseveralnames.2______TheexplorerChristopherColumbuscalledtheislandstheIndiesin1492becausehethoughthewasnearthecoastofIndia.Later,SpainandFrancecalledtheislandstheAntilles.
TherearefourlargeislandsintheCaribbeanSea.3_______ThesefourislandsareoftencalledtheGreaterAntilles.Together,theyaccountforabout90percentofthelandareaoftheCaribbeanIslands.
TherestoftheCaribbeanIslandsaremuchsmaller.4______YoucanseewhypiratessuchasthefamousBlackbeardsailedthesewaters.Therearecountlesssmallislandstoburytreasureorhideon.
TheweatheroftheCaribbeanSeaisalmostalwayswarmandsunny.Sandybeacheslinethecoastsofmanyislands.5______Manytouristsarriveoncruiseships.
AButlifeontheCaribbeanIslandsisnotalwaysparadise.
BTheearliestnameusedbyEuropeansistheIndies,laterchangedtotheWestIndies.
CThey’relikealongnecklacethatstretchesbetweenNorthandSouthAmerica.
DTheyareCub