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| Every year in the United States about 200 000 people are hospitalized and 36 000 die from the flu. While colds won't kill you, they can weaken your immune(免疫的)system. We can't promise you'll never get hit with another cold or suffer the flu, but you can increase your probability of staying well in these ways. Wash your hands often. The Naval Health Research Center conducted a study of 40 000 people who were ordered to wash their hands five times a day. These people cut their incidence of respiratory (呼吸的) illnesses by 45 percent. Run your toothbrush through the microwave on high for 10 seconds to kill germs that can cause colds and other illnesses. You think it gets your teeth clean- and it does. Get a flu shot every fall. The Centers for Disease Control recommends flu shots for anyone 50 years old or older. Also, people who work or live with a high-risk person should _ so they don't spread the flu. Of course, anyone who just wants to avoid the flu should also get one. Stop blaming yourself when things go wrong at work. Believe it or not, blaming yourself makes you more likely to catch a cold! At least, that's what researchers found when they studied more than 200 workers over three months. Researchers expect such attitudes make people more stressed on the job, and stress, as you know, can challenge your immune system. Leave the windows in your house open a crack in winter. Not all of them, but one or two in the rooms in which you spend the most time. A bit of fresh air will do wonders for chasing out germs. |
| 1. What's the best title of the passage? (Please answer within 10 words.) 2. Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one? Although we can't make sure that you never get a cold or the flu, you can probably reduce the chances of catching a cold or the flu by using these ways. 3. Please fill in the blank in the fourth paragraph to complete the sentence. (Please answer within 10 words.) 4. What else can you suggest to avoid suffering the flu according to your own experience? Why? ( Please answer within 30 words.) 5. Translate the underlined sentence in the fifth paragraph into Chinese. |
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| 随着网络的发展，目前很多人在新年时给亲朋好友发电子贺卡。请根据以下提示，阐述电子贺卡的优越性。 1．与传统的贺卡相比，电子贺卡更活泼有趣。 2．不仅可以看到动画，还可以听到声音。 3．传递速度快。 4．网址很多，可发不同的贺卡。 5．如果你对那些贺卡不感兴趣，还可以用flash或其他软件自己设计贺卡。 6．随着电子贺卡的普及，很少用纸制贺卡，对保护环境也是一大贡献。 词数：120左右。 生词：电子贺卡：electronic card 动画：animation 软件：software |