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enty is where we waited without their we first caught a glimpse of them ing across the street, we all hid underneath a big they entered, we leapt out and shouted, “Thank you, Mom and Dad.” My brother Tom presented them with a card and we all Dad pretended that he had known we were under the table all ,那些真正對(duì)我有意義的人,我的父母收養(yǎng)了十個(gè)孩子,我是其中之一。他們將我們帶離了貧窮的孤獨(dú),他們艱難的克制著不再帶孩子回家照顧,如果他們還有能力,他們現(xiàn)在遠(yuǎn)不止收養(yǎng)這么幾個(gè)孩子。大多數(shù)人在自己感激的人離開(kāi)這個(gè)世界之后才意識(shí)到自己是多么的感激他,我的兄弟姐妹和我都不希望這種情況發(fā)生在我們身上,都不希望父母聽(tīng)不到我們說(shuō)“謝謝你”。雖然我們現(xiàn)在已成人并散居全國(guó)各地,我們還是會(huì)回家團(tuán)聚感謝父母,具體的組織活動(dòng)由哥哥湯姆負(fù)責(zé)。在過(guò)去的二十年里,每周五晚上,媽媽和爸爸都會(huì)到同一家餐館吃那里的特色火腿餐。我們就在那兒等著,沒(méi)有提前告訴他們。我們一瞥見(jiàn)他們過(guò)馬路,就紛紛躲到一張大桌子下,他們進(jìn)來(lái)時(shí),我們跳出來(lái)大喊:“謝謝爸爸媽媽”。湯姆送上卡片,我們彼此擁抱,而父親呢,他假裝早已知曉我們藏在桌下。第二單元Women who exercise regularly need to be careful with what they have found evidence that even moderate exercise can result in lose said that women, who exercise regularly, especially in endurance activities, typically lose order to prevent this from being a problem, it is important that those women consume more meat or take supplements to replace the iron who do not bother to get plentiful amounts of iron may begin to feel weak and tired.“If you can get the remended daily allowance of iron in your diet, you will probably perform better,” said one diet specialist.“One shorting of taking iron pills is that the pill form is not well absorbed and can sometimes make you is preferable that you try to remedy the deficiency by getting more ironrich meats in your diet.”There are ways to help your body store away the iron it takes getting plenty ofVitamin C, your body is able to process, or use, the iron acknowledged that everyone’s body is different and the problem will be less serious for it is impossible to decide whether or not this could be a problem for you, health specialists say it is advisable to check your iron when you can39。t feel it, you may still have a 。研究人員已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)有證據(jù)表明即使適度的運(yùn)動(dòng)也會(huì)導(dǎo)致鐵的流失。他們表示那些經(jīng)常鍛煉的女性,尤其是鍛煉耐力的運(yùn)動(dòng),是鐵質(zhì)丟失的典型代表。為了防止這種現(xiàn)象演變成的問(wèn)題, 對(duì)于這些女性來(lái)講,食用更多的肉類(lèi)或者補(bǔ)充那些流失的鐵質(zhì)是非常重要的。而那些不屑于補(bǔ)充大量鐵質(zhì)的女性可能就會(huì)開(kāi)始感覺(jué)虛弱疲勞。一個(gè)營(yíng)養(yǎng)專(zhuān)家稱(chēng):“如果你在日常飲食中攝取足夠日膳食營(yíng)養(yǎng)素推薦標(biāo)準(zhǔn)量的鐵質(zhì),你講可能表現(xiàn)得更好”?!暗欠醚a(bǔ)鐵含片的缺點(diǎn)就是藥片可能不會(huì)被很好的吸收,更甚至有事會(huì)讓你感覺(jué)虛弱。最好是通過(guò)在飲食中食用含鐵豐富的肉質(zhì)來(lái)彌補(bǔ)不足。這里有一些方法可以幫助你的身體儲(chǔ)存需要消耗的鐵質(zhì),通過(guò)補(bǔ)充大量的維生素C可以幫助你的身體更好的運(yùn)用或者使用鐵。研究人員告知(承認(rèn)),每個(gè)人的身體狀況不同,所以對(duì)于某些人來(lái)講問(wèn)題也不是那么嚴(yán)重。因?yàn)楹茈y確定它會(huì)不會(huì)對(duì)你造成影響。健康專(zhuān)家說(shuō)檢查一下自己的鐵質(zhì)水平是明智的做法,因?yàn)榧词鼓銢](méi)有感覺(jué),也可能會(huì)出現(xiàn)一下問(wèn)題。第三單元While many private schools are focusing more on values, public schools are moving toward testing national government demands academic success and tests are taken as a key measurement for a school’s with low test scores face penalties(處罰)such as a reduction in money to run their , even individual teachers are being graded on how they’re preparing their students for these tests.“We have concentrated too much on teaching the kids how to take these tests,” mented one elementary school teacher, “We should be providing a more prehensive curriculum to these should be cultivating leadership and , there is never time.”O(jiān)ne school principal remarked, “It’s true that it would be beneficial to our kids if they were getting better scores on the subjects being trouble is that in poorer areas of the city like ours, kids start school less equipped to perform have many obstacles to overe before we can teach them basic schools are not alike, so they should’t be tested that way.”“The goal is to improve performance in schools that are not providing their students with tools for success,” said one government admits, however, that he is having a hard time convincing faculty and teachers this plan will work。當(dāng)許多私立學(xué)校更多地關(guān)注價(jià)值的時(shí)候,公立學(xué)校卻在向考試標(biāo)準(zhǔn)靠近。國(guó)民政府要求學(xué)業(yè)成就并把考試作為衡量學(xué)生在學(xué)校表現(xiàn)好壞的關(guān)鍵指標(biāo)。學(xué)??荚嚦煽?jī)低就面臨例如縮減學(xué)校開(kāi)支等懲罰。甚至根據(jù)這些學(xué)生的考試情況,對(duì)應(yīng)教他們的老師也會(huì)因此被劃分為不同的等級(jí)?!拔覀円呀?jīng)將過(guò)多的精力放在教孩子們?nèi)绾螒?yīng)對(duì)這些考試:“一個(gè)小學(xué)教師談?wù)摰?“我們應(yīng)該為孩子們提供讓他們更容易理解把握的課程。我們應(yīng)該培養(yǎng)她們的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)才能和好奇心。不幸的是,我們沒(méi)有時(shí)間來(lái)做這些。一個(gè)學(xué)校校長(zhǎng)說(shuō):“毫無(wú)疑問(wèn),我們的孩子們能從這些考試中獲益,前提是她們?cè)诳荚囍心苡袀€(gè)好成績(jī)。但問(wèn)題是像我們處于城市貧困邊遠(yuǎn)地區(qū)的學(xué)校,孩子們從開(kāi)始上學(xué)就被要求配備少而又要表現(xiàn)好。在教她們基礎(chǔ)課程之前我們就面臨大量的困難需要克服。所有的學(xué)校都不一樣,所以不應(yīng)該以這樣的方式來(lái)測(cè)試孩子們?!澳康氖菫榱颂岣吣切┎荒芙o與孩子打開(kāi)成功之門(mén)鑰匙的學(xué)校的效率?!币幻賳T說(shuō)道。然而,他承認(rèn),他很難說(shuō)服教職工這個(gè)計(jì)劃會(huì)有作用(行得通)。第四單元For many, beauty and fashion are permanently regard to fashion, the Barbie doll has been consistently in the first Barbie dolls, Mattel took care to dress them in detailed, fashionable observers note that the fashions of the Barbie doll trace fashion trends perfectly since critics plain that the models do not represent “average” female bodies, they also plain about the Barbie doll’s have criticized the dimensions of the Barbie doll as an unattainable ideal of the female Johnson, the Barbie doll’s first dress designer, explained that the doll was not intended to reflect a female figure realistically, but rather to portray an exaggerated shape underneath fashionable , the unrealistic dimensions of the doll have brought the strongest criticism regarding the doll’s encouragement of an obsession with weight and of the negative effects of the Barbie doll on children, Cathy Meredig of High Self Esteem Toys developed a more realistically proportioned doll in doll did not sell well, the years, the Barbie doll has had several petitors, but none have been able to pete with the glamor offered by the Barbie ,美麗和時(shí)尚是永久地聯(lián)系在一起的。關(guān)于時(shí)尚,芭比娃娃一直走在流行前端。從第一個(gè)芭比娃娃開(kāi)始,美泰公司就很仔細(xì)的為她們穿上精致,。與此同時(shí),批評(píng)人士也指出(抱怨)這些芭比模特不代表“普通”女性的身材,抱怨芭比娃娃的大小。也有人批評(píng)(挑剔)芭比娃娃的身材尺寸是平凡女性無(wú)法企及的形體。夏洛特約翰遜芭比娃娃的第一個(gè)服裝設(shè)計(jì)師,解釋說(shuō)設(shè)計(jì)芭比的目的不是為了要真實(shí)地反映女性形象,而是為了描述夸張形象下的時(shí)髦服裝。然而,芭比不切實(shí)際的身材尺寸帶來(lái)了強(qiáng)烈的批評(píng)聲,因?yàn)樗鼘?duì)執(zhí)著于體重和外表予以鼓勵(lì)。由于認(rèn)為芭比娃娃對(duì)小孩有負(fù)面影響,在1991年,High Self Esteem Toys公司的Cathy Meredig設(shè)計(jì)出(開(kāi)發(fā))了一種更符合實(shí)際比例的玩具。但是,她的玩具卻銷(xiāo)路不佳。盡管這些年來(lái),芭比娃娃已經(jīng)有了好幾個(gè)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者的,但是沒(méi)有任何一個(gè)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者能與芭比娃娃展現(xiàn)的魅力相提并論。第五單元As a surgeon, I have seen a lot of am rarely astonished by other day, however, one humorous and slightly odd story I heard touched doctor told me that a very old woman he was treating was lying motionless on her pillow face thought she was dead, but when he approached, he noticed she was hospital gown exposed her back bare, so he put a cover over then she sat up slowly, startling the seemed quitealive.“I thought you were nearly gone,” the doctor said.“Your breathing was so shallow and you seemed lifeless.”“Never mind that, doctor, I’ve