职称英语考试之补全短文.docx

1、职称英语考试之补全短文补全短文第一篇Weight Worries May Start Early for Slim Women There is a range of reasons why thin women think theyre too heavy, but the distorted body image may often have its roots in childhood, the results of a new study suggest.Researchers found that among more than 2,400 thin women they surve

2、yed, nearly 10 percent thought they were too heavy._ (1) B. Experiences in childhood, including having an ill parent, or starting to drink or have sex at a particularly young age, were among the risk factors for having a distorted body image. According to the study authors, led by Dr. Susanne Kruger

3、 Kjaer of the Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, societys “Ideal” female body is moving toward an underweight physique._ (2)D. Research suggests that many normal-weight women wish to weigh less. To investigate body image among thin women, the researchers gave questionnaires to 2,443 women ages 27 to

4、 38 whose body mass index was at the low end of normal._ (3)F. The women were asked about factors ranging from childhood experiences to current exercise habits. _. Overall, almost 10 percent of the women thought they were too heavy. Those who reported certain “severe life events”in childhood or adol

5、escence, such as having a parent become ill or having their educational hopes dashed, were more likely than others to have a distorted body image. _ (4)A. The same was true of women who started having sex or drinking alcohol when they were younger than 15 years old. In contrast, traumatic events in

6、adulthood, such as serious illness or significant marital problems, were not related to poor body image, the researchers report. _ (5)C. “Our results indicate that the risk of being dissatisfied with (ones ) own body weight may be established early in life,” Kjaer and her colleagues write.第二篇Bedwett

7、ing （尿床）Millions of kids and teenagers from every part of the world wet the bed every single night. Its so common that there are probably other kids in your class who do it. Most kids dont tell their friends, so its easy to feel kind of alone, like you might be the only one on the whole planet who w

8、ets the bed. _1F. But you are not alone.：The fancy name for bedwetting is nocturnal enuresis. Enuresis runs in families. This means that if you urinate, or pee, while you are asleep, theres a good chance that a close relative also did it when he or she was a kid. _2D. just like you may have inherite

9、d your moms blue eyes or your uncles long legs, you probably inherited bedwetting, too.The most important thing to remember is that no one wets the bed on purpose. It doesnt mean that youre lazy or a slob. _3C. Its something you cant help doing. For some reason, kids who wet the bed are not able to

10、feel that their bladders is full and dont wake up to pee in the toilet. Sometimes a kid who wets the bed will have a realistic dream that hes in the bathroom peeing only to wake up later and discover hes all wet. May kids who wet the bed are very deep sleepers. _4B. Trying to wake up someone who wet

11、s the bed is often like trying to wake a logthey just stay asleep.Some kids who wet the bed do it every single night. Others wet some nights and are dry on others. A lot of kids say that they seem to be drier when they sleep at a friends or a relatives house. _5E. Thats because kids who are anxious

12、about wetting the bed may no sleep much or only very lightly. So the brain may be thinking, “Hey, Dont wet someone elses bed! ” This can help you stay dry if youre not aware of it.第三篇What makes me the weight I am?Theres no easy answer to this question. Your genetic makeup, the physica traits that ge

13、t passed down to you from your parents, pays a big part in determining your size and weight. _1F. If both your parents are ta, there is a good chance you be ta. But if your parents are smaer than average, you may want to rethink that professiona basketba career!The same goes for your body type. Have

14、 you ever heard someone say a person is big boned? Its a way of saying the person has a arge frame, or skeeton. Big bones usuay weigh more than sma bones. _2A. Thats why its possibe for two kids with the same height, but different weights, to both be right weight.ike your height or body type, your g

15、enes have a ot to say about what your weight wi be. But thats ony part of the story. Being overweight can run in someones famiy, but it may not be because of their genes. _3C. Poor eating and exercise habits aso run in famiies and this may be the reason the members of a famiy are overweight. and eve

16、n though some kids gain weight more easiy than others, when they eat right and exercise, most kids can be a heathy and happy weight thats right for them, its true - the way you ive can change the way you ook.How much you weigh is a baance between the caories you eat and the caories you use. _4_B. If

17、 you eat more caories than your body needs to use, you wi gain too much weight._ if you spend your free time watching TV, your body wont use as many caories as it woud if you payed basketba, skated, or went for a wak. If you are in baance, your weight wi stay right for you as you know. But if you ea

18、t more and exercise ess, you may become overweight. _5_E. On the other had, if you eat ess and exercise more, you may ose weight.第四篇How one simple movement can let slip the secrets of the mindBody language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all! It is said that our body movements com

19、municate about 50 per cent of what we really mean while words themselves only express 7 per cent. So, while your mouth is closed, just what is your body sayingArms. _D. How you hold your arms shows how open and receptive you ale to people you meet.(1) If you keep your arms to the sides of your body

20、or behind your back, this suggests you are not afraid of taking on whatever comes your way. _C. Outgoing people generally use their arms with big movements, while quieter people keep them close to their bodies. (2) If someone upsets you, just cross your arms to show youre unhappy!Head. When you want

21、 to appear confident, keep your head level. If you are monitor in class, you can also take on this position when you want your words to be taken seriously. _F. However, to be friendly in listening or speaking, you must move your head a little to one side.(3)Legs. Your legs tend to move around a lot

22、more than normal when you are nervous or telling lies. If you are at interviews, try to keep them still!Posture. A good posture makes you feel better about yourself. _A. If you are feeling down, you normally dont sit straight, with your shoulders inwards. (4) This makes breathing more difficult, whi

23、ch in turn can make you feel nervous or uncomfortable.Mouth. When you are thinking, you often purse your lips. You might4 also use this position to hold back an angry comment you dont wish to show. _E. However, it will probably still be noticed, and people will know youre not pleased.(5)第五篇Chest Com

24、pressions: Most Important of CPR1Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, can save the life of someone whose heart has stopped. The condition is called cardiac arresta. The heart stops pumping blood. The person stops breathing. Without lifesaving measures, the brain starts to die within four to six mi

25、nutes. CPR combines breathing into the victims mouth and repeated presses on the chest._1C。 CPR keeps blood and oxygen flowing to the heart and brain.However, a new Japanese study questions the usefulness of mouth-to-mouth breathing. The study was published in the British medical magazine, The I, an

26、cet3. Doctors in Tokyo led the research. It examined more than four thousand people who had suffered cardiac arrest. In all the cases, witnesses saw the event happen.More than one thousand of the victims received some kind of medical assistance from witnesses. Seven hundred and twelve received CPR.

27、Four hundred and thirty-nine received chest presses only_2、F No mouth-to-mouth rescue breaths were given to them.The researchers say any kind of CPR improved chances of the patients survival. But, they said those people treated with only chest presses suffered less brain damage. Twenty-two percent s

28、urvived with good brain ability _3_、B Only ten percent of the victims treated with traditional CPR survived with good brain ability.The American Heart Association4 changed its guidelines for CPR chest presses in 2005._4、E It said people should increase the number of chest presses from fifteen to thi

29、rty for every two breaths given.Gordon Ewy is a heart doctor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson. He wrote a report that appeared with the study. Doctor Ewy thinks the CPR guidelines should be changed again. He said the heart association should remove rescue breaths from the g

30、uidelines. He argues that more witnesses to cardiac arrests would provide treatment if rescue breaths are not a part of CPR, He says this would save lives_5D His studies show that many people do not want to perform mouth-to-mouth breathing on a stranger for fear of getting a disease.Cardiac arrest k

31、ills more than 300,000 people in the United States every year. The American Heart Association says about ninety-five percent of victims die before they get to a medical center.第六篇Why do people shrink? Did you ever see the movie Honey, I shrunk the kids? Its about a wacky dad (whos also a scientist)

32、who accidentally shrinks his kids with his homemade miniaturizing invention. Oops! _1E. The kids spend the rest of the movie as tiny people who are barely visible while trying to get back to their normal size. For older people, shrinking isnt that dramatic or sudden at all. It takes place over years and may add up to only one inch or so off of their adult height (maybe a little more, maybe less), and this kind of shrinking cant be magically reversed, although there