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Spending more than an hour on your smartphone each day may be a sign that you are suffering from depression , new study has suggested . The more time is spent
( use ) a phone for any reason including texting and going online , the more likely volunteers were
have the blues .
Monitoring people’s comings and ( go ) using GPS tracking on their phones also helped track mood . Spending most of your time at home was also
( link ) to depression , as was having an
( regular) daily schedule , such as unusual shift patterns . “
people are depressed , they tend to withdraw and don’t have the motivation and energy to go out and do things , ” said senior author David Mohr . “ The data
showed depressed people tended not to go many places
( reflect ) the loss of motivation seen in depression ”
“ The significance of this is that we can detect if a person has depressive symptoms and the severity of those symptoms asking them any questions . Phones can provide data obviously and with no effort on the part of the users . ”
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Questioning can lead to ________(search) for an answer. If we are in the habit of raising doubts as to ___
_____ what we are told is true, we can find the correct answer and learn more.
Two years ago, our teacher _________(offer) us an answer to a difficult math problem in class. Although the answer seemed a little strange, nobody ____
___ I doubted it. Thinking that his answer might be wrong, I _____
____(careful) analyzed the problem and tries to work __
_ out in a different way. Half an hour ___
_____, I managed to find the correct answer. When I showed my answer to him, the teacher praised me for my ___
_____(depend) thinking.
From this experience, I have learned that questioning can serve as _______ bridge that helps us to seek the ___
___(true).
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Brighton is the (health) city in Britain with the highest level of personal trainers, yoga clubs and health food stores, according to a survey released on Friday.
The survey, looks at 19 statistics covering health,
(fit)and environment, says Brighton has the highest number of residents
(eat) at least five kinds of fruit and vegetables a day.
The survey, (conduct) for the Sky Travel channel, has compared 15 cities across the UK. It says Brighton residents live
an average age of 78 years old. They are twice as likely
(walk) or cycle to work as the people living in other parts of Britain.
In (compare)with the national average, Brighton has nearly a third more health food stores and personal trainers than
in any other city in Britain. It has twice many yoga clubs, and the level of fat residents is below the national average.
Meanwhile, survey also finds that Brighton residents have the best levels of cholesterol (胆固醇) and blood pressure in Britain.
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One day a young man was walking along the road when he heard a cry. It seemed ___(come) from underneath a bridge. As he approached the bridge, the sound got louder and then he saw
pitiful sight. There,
(lie) in the muddy riverbed was a little dog about two months old,
front legs were tightly tied with ropes. It had wounds on its head and was covered with mud.
The young man wanted to help the dog, as he approached, the dog started to bark. The young man did not give up. He sat down and started
(gentle) talking to the dog. It took a long time but eventually the dog
(stop) barking and the man was able to touch it. The young man carried the dog home, cared
its wounds, and gave it food and water. Even with all of this, the dog was still
(friend) every time the young man approached. But the young man did not give up. Weeks went by and the man continued attending to the dog. Then one day, as the young man approached, the dog wagged its tail.
It was consistent love and kindness won a lifelong friendship of loyalty.
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W:Where are you going to spend your holiday this year, Bob?
M:We may go abroad ,____I'm not so sure.
W:What do you mean?
M:Well, my wife's talking about Egypt recently. She may want to go there. I'd like to go there,____.
W:Yes, it's an interesting country___(see).
M: But we can't make up____minds yet. You know, a roundtrip ticket to Egypt costs a lot.
W:But you may go by sea.
M:You're right. It's___(cheap), isn't it?
W:You may save at least half of the money if you go by ship.
M:But don't you think it would take___long time and…
W:But you can enjoy the scene of the sea and the____(rise) sun.
M:Yes, I'll tell my wife.
W:You'll definitely enjoy____, I'm sure.
M:Don't be so sure. We may not go____.
W:You always hesitate at everything.
M:It's not my fault, you know. My wife always worries too much.
W:Like what?
M:Well...Who is going to look after the house? Who is going to look after the garden? And who is going to look after the pets? We have these___(problem) every year. And in the end we stay at home and look after everything.
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What should you do if you are not able to sleep? The best thing is to try to avoid bad habits. ___ you always go to bad and get up at about the same time, this sets a _
__ (health) rhythm in your life. Don't drink caffeine drinks in the evening. Smoking and alcohol can also keep you awake. You may have trouble _
__ (sleep) if you have a heavy meal just before you go to bed.
You may also find it difficult ____ (get) to sleep if you have a problem or something else on your mind. This is __
__ you need to relax. As you lie in bed, tense the muscles in your feet and then relax __
__. Continue up the body, tensing and relaxing the muscles until you reach the head. Start with the feet again if you are still tense. If you __
_ (think) about a problem or about something exciting that is going to happen the next day, get up and write about it. That will help to take it _
__ your mind. You can also get up and read, but be sure to choose __
book that is not too difficult. _
___, you may get so interested that you won’t want to go to sleep even when you feel sleepy.