新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)大學(xué)英語(yǔ)綜合教程第七單元reading-practise-在線瀏覽
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【正文】 pared to younger adults, people aged 70 to 90 showed greater activity in the amygdala (扁桃體)—the brain region central to emotional processing—when they looked at pictures of people expressing positive emotions versus negative ones. This finding demonstrates something psychologists and sociologists have long recognized: as we get older we tend to experience fewer negative emotions, and we are more likely to remember positive emotional stimulant. In other words, older people often tune out the negative, while focusing on the positive.1.According to the passage, we should ________________ in order to keep our brain healthy.A. do more research on the function of our brainB. do more physical exercisesC. hold a positive outlook on our lifeD. learn more and more knowledge2.Which of the following could NOT influence our overall wellbeing and our brains according to the passage?A. How we perceive the world around us.B. How we do exercises.C. How we view ourselves.D. How we interact with others.3.What does the sentence start each day by looking at the glass as half full, rather than half empty mean?A. We should hold a positive attitude toward our life.B. We should do more research before giving the conclusion.C. We should look into the essence through phenomenon.D. We should not only focus on the appearance.4.According to the research, ________________ tend to take a positive view on life.A. youthB. middleaged personC. older adultsD. children5.What is the role of amygdala in our body?A. It helps us fight against tumor.B. It stimulates the circulation of blood.C. It produces some diseasefighting cells.D. It controls the emotional processing.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage or dialog.I was walking home—down Broadway at 1 . As I neared the corner of Price Street, I saw a homeless woman. She was looking for something in a trashcan. No one should have to live like this, I thought. What kind of world is this? What can I do, though?It happened that I had an extra Big Mac (巨無(wú)霸漢堡) at that time and so I said to myself, Here is my chance: I can be a good person.I had turned onto Price Street by that time, passing the woman, and now I stopped to turn and look at her again. She was still there, and was picking up a barely eaten bag of chips. I wondered how long it had bee
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