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Sorry. I wont get up late again.
Yeah, I plan to take a semester off.
Well, you can ask a question on my essay.
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Thank you. You were a big help to the club. The wind continued to blow harder. He couldnt measure it
Im so sorry. I missed your school play today. by any conscious process, but he knew somehow that it was
Trust me. The play I watched has great actors. blowing harder. Not far away a tree was uprooted. Other trees
Give it a try. Youre more capable than you think. were falling, spinning and criss-crossing like matches. He was
amazed at the power of the wind. The tree he was holding onto
Its not too late. Apologize to your club members.
was swaying dangerously. Nearby, a woman was wailing and
clutching a little girl, who in turn hung on to her cat. The sea
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washed across the strip of sand. He saw the silhouettes of
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David: lagoon. Things were getting worse every second.
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Youre the most skillful debate competitor ever.
solemn and sacred lively and cheerful
Why dont you prepare more supporting opinions?
urgent and desperate boring and monotonous
Would you respect the time limit when you speak?
peaceful and romantic
Your opinions on animal testing are not understandable.
You need to speak louder to let other students hear you.
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[16 ~ 17] , . Are you a rushaholic? Do you happen to live in a fast-paced
city, where you feel in a constant hurry? A recent poll of over
16. ? 1,000 Americans found that nearly half felt they lacked enough
ways to help children enjoy learning math time in daily life. Time famine the feeling of having too
much to do and not enough time to do it is the cause of
the role of math teachers in elementary school
unnecessary stress and reduced performance. We all tend to
difficulties parents have in teaching math to kids
rush when we have so many things to do, and that negatively
reasons why children easily get into violent games affects our performance. Doing things quickly actually ends up
positive effects of cooperative learning in childhood slowing you down, such as when you rush out of your house
only to realize you forgot your keys, phone, or wallet on the
17. ? kitchen table. Driving faster will not get you to your destination
any sooner. Assuming that by doing things faster you will get
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Your sense of smell links you directly with your feelings,
instincts and memories. Scents have the power to stimulate
The trio of freeze, flight, and fight are fairly universal
states of well-being. By utilizing aromas in your daily habits,
behavioral defensive reactions in mammals and other vertebrate you can enjoy the advantages of an intense state of health. Find
species. But some species have other options available, such as a scent that you like and inhale its perfume at times when
playing dead, which is also called tonic immobility. Like youre feeling calmed and at peace. Perhaps its the incense
freezing, this behavior can help prevent attack, but whereas in that you burn during meditation, a torch that you light during a
freezing muscles are contracted and poised to be used in fight calming bath, or an aromatic oil spray that you put on your
or flight, in tonic immobility the muscles of the body are cushion before bedtime. In time, your body will connect these
relaxed. Another such response is defensive burying : Rodents relaxed feelings with the usage of that specific scent. When
will use their paws and head to shovel dirt toward an aversive you encounter a moment of stress, you can smell the aroma
stimulus. Other behavioral options include making loud noises, that you connect with a state of relax and that will produce a
calming response throughout your whole body.
retreating into a shell, rolling into a tight ball, choosing to live
* incense:
in a predator-free area such as underground, or relying on
safety in numbers by living in a group. Myth and Facts of Aromatherapy
* vertebrate: ** aversive: Smell: The Most Powerful Memory Trigger
Relieve Stress by Meditating Every Morning
reasons why the population of predators increases Using Aromas That Create States of Well-Being
impacts of survival strategies on species evolution How Companies Use Scents to Sell Their Products
species that attack other animals as a defensive reaction
physical features that rodent species and other mammals 24. ?
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unusual defensive techniques certain animals use to protect
themselves
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EXPERIENCE THE FUN OF ENGINEERING
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Although the property of brain plasticity is most obvious
during development, the brain remains changeable throughout A researcher in adult education at the University of
the life span. It is evident that we can learn and remember Toronto, Allen Tough wrote a paper called The Iceberg of
information long after maturation. Furthermore, although it is Informal Adult Learning. Tough formulated a reverse 20/80
not as obvious, the adult brain retains its capacity to be rule for adult learning.
influenced by general experience. (A) , being
exposed to fine wine or Pavarotti changes ones later (A) Tough researched the reasons why people chose to learn
appreciation of wine and music, even if encountered in late on their own rather than attend a class. People seem to
adulthood. The adult brain is plastic in other ways, too. For want to be in control, he wrote. They want to set their
instance, one of the characteristics of normal aging is that own pace and use their own style of learning; they want to
neurons die and are not replaced. This process begins in keep it flexible.
adolescence, yet most of us will not suffer any significant
(B) Twenty percent of an adult learners efforts were formal,
cognitive loss for decades because the brain compensates for
organized by an institution. Eighty percent was informal,
the slow neuron loss by changing its structure. (B) ,
organized by the learner. He used the metaphor of an
although complete restoration of function is not possible, the
iceberg to describe the large portion of learning, informal
brain has the capacity to change in response to injury in order
learning, that remains invisible.
to at least partly compensate for the damage.
(C) People also seem to consider informal learning experiential
(A) (B) and social. Lifelong learning organized around ones
For example Similarly interests might be seen as a new form of recreation.
For example Nevertheless
Moreover Similarly (A) - (C) - (B) (B) - (A) - (C)
In contrast Nevertheless (B) - (C) - (A) (C) - (A) - (B)
In contrast Therefore (C) - (B) - (A)
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The online world is an artificial universe entirely However, some say that a freer flow of capital has raised the
human-made and designed. The design of the underlying risk of financial instability.
system shapes how we appear and what we see of other people.
The liberalization of capital markets, where funds for
(A) They determine whether we see each others faces or investment can be borrowed, has been an important contributor
instead know each other only by name. They can reveal to the pace of globalization. Since the 1970s there has been a
the size and makeup of an audience, or provide the trend towards a freer flow of capital across borders. ( )
impression that one is writing intimately to only a few, Current economic theory suggests that this should aid
even if millions are in fact reading. development. ( ) Developing countries have limited domestic
savings with which to invest in growth, and liberalization allows
(B) Architects, however, do not control how the residents of them to tap into a global pool of funds. ( ) A global capital
those buildings present themselves or see each other but market also allows investors greater scope to manage and
the designers of virtual spaces do, and they have far greater spread their risks. ( ) The East Asian crisis of the late
influence on the social experience of their users. 1990s came in the wake of this kind of liberalization. ( )
(C) It determines the structure of conversations and who has Without a strong financial system and a sound regulatory
access to what information. Architects of physical cities environment, capital market globalization can sow the seeds of
determine the paths people will take and the sights they will instability in economies rather than growth.
see. They affect peoples mood by creating cathedrals that
inspire awe and schools that encourage playfulness. [3]
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(A) - (C) - (B) (B) - (A) - (C)
(B) - (C) - (A) (C) - (A) - (B)
(C) - (B) - (A) Power distance is the term used to refer to how widely an
unequal distribution of power is accepted by the members of
a culture. It relates to the degree to which the less powerful
members of a society accept their inequality in power and
consider it the norm. In cultures with high acceptance of
power distance (e.g., India, Brazil, Greece, Mexico, and the
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Philippines), people are not viewed as equals, and everyone
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has a clearly defined or allocated place in the social
hierarchy. In cultures with low acceptance of power distance
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(e.g., Finland, Norway, New Zealand, and Israel), people
But it was more than just a centre for physical improvement. believe inequality should be minimal, and a hierarchical
division is viewed as one of convenience only. In these
In 1996, as construction workers cleared a site in cultures, there is more fluidity within the social hierarchy,
downtown Athens for the foundations of a new Museum of and it is relatively easy for individuals to move up the social
Modern Art, they found traces of a large structure sitting on hierarchy based on their individual efforts and achievements.
the bedrock. ( ) A building had occupied this same spot
some two-and-a-half thousand years earlier, when it was
part of a wooded sanctuary outside the original city walls, on Unlike cultures with high acceptance of power distance,
the banks of the River Ilissos. ( ) The excavation uncovered where members are more (A) to accept inequality,
the remains of a gymnasium, a wrestling arena, changing rooms cultures with low acceptance of power distance allow more
and baths. ( ) This had been a place for athletics and (B) within the social hierarchy.
exercise, where the young men of Athens had trained to
become soldiers and citizens. ( ) The archaeologists soon (A) (B)
realised that they had found one of the most significant sites in willing mobility
all of western European intellectual culture, a site referred to willing assistance
continually by historys greatest philosophers: the Lyceum of reluctant resistance
Aristotle. ( ) It was the worlds first university. reluctant flexibility
* sanctuary: afraid openness
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In 2009, Emily Holmes asked a group of adults to watch a When they arrived there, the farmer tied one end of the
video featuring eleven clips of traumatic content including rope to the car and the other to the donkey and began to
graphic real scenes of human surgery and fatal road traffic shout, Pull John! Pull Steve! Pull Mike! Pull Warrick! As
accidents. This was their trauma simulation, and the soon as the farmer said, Pull Warrick! the donkey heaved
participants were indeed traumatized. Before watching the and pulled the car out of the ditch, much to Justins delight.
video, they reported feeling calm and relaxed; afterward they (b) He patted the donkey and thanked the old farmer.
were disturbed and anxious. Holmes forced the adults to wait
(C)
for thirty minutes. Then, half the participants played a
block-matching puzzle video game for ten minutes, while the When he was just going to move off to get into his car,
other half sat quietly. Justin stopped, turned to the old man, and asked, Tell me,
The adults went home for a week, and recorded their sir, why did you have to call on all those names before giving
thoughts in a daily diary. Once a day they recalled the scenes Old Warrick the instruction to pull the car out of the ditch?
from the video that replayed in their minds. Those who had (c) He smiled and replied, You see, Old Warrick is very old
sat quietly after watching the video experienced an average his eyesight is almost gone, his hearing isnt that good, and
of six flashbacks; those who had played the game he struggles to eat and walk but as long as he believes he
experienced an average of fewer than three. The video game, is a part of a team, he can do great things.
with its colors and music and rotating blocks, prevented the
initial traumatic memories from . The game (D)
soaked up the mental attention that might have otherwise
The farmer then led him to the barn at the back. There
moved those horrific memories to long-term memory, and
stood (d) his donkey, which looked as old and weathered as
so they were stored imperfectly or not at all. At the end of
the farmer. There was no other choice; there was just this
the week, the adults returned to the lab, and those who had
octogenarian and his equally old donkey. The farmer with
been lucky enough to play the game reported fewer
the donkey, a rope, and Justin made (e) his way slowly to
psychiatric symptoms. The video game had functioned as a
the stranded vehicle.
cognitive vaccine, the researchers explained.
* octogenarian: () 80
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Is It Possible for Time to Heal Trauma? ?
Overcoming Your Bad Memories by Facing Them
(B) - (D) - (C) (C) - (B) - (D)
Video Games: Great Tools to Boost Your Brain Power
(C) - (D) - (B) (D) - (B) - (C)
Playing Video Games Can Help Frightening Memories Go Away
(D) - (C) - (B)
Exposure to Dreadful Scenes Worsens Psychiatric Symptoms
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