At age 50, she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to
4 . As we close out the final days of this year, treat yourself to a deliciously distracting new book —a book that you can dip into and out of throughout the holidays. Read up, rest up, and enjoy yourself.
Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and beyond
A must-have guide for yoga-loving mamas, Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond offers helpful relaxation techniques and breathing exercises that are tailored to each pregnant woman. The book also lays out valuable techniques for labor and staying in touch with your body as it continuously changes.
Mindfulness Activities for Kids
We could all use a little more peace in our lives. Uniquely suited for children and parents to do together, the 40 mindfulness exercises recommended here —from pausing to fully enjoy a tasty sandwich to taking chalk walk together—will not only teach children calm and gratitude, but also bring grown-ups and their littles closer together.
Before She Disappeared
Frankie Elkin is a recovering alcoholic who devotes her time to solving cold cases, especially those involving people of color. A new investigation brings her to Boston, searching for a Haitian teenager who disappeared months ago. But as Frankie starts asking questions, someone else will stop at nothing to keep the answers hidden.
Oak Flat
Lauren Redniss’ Oak Flat tells the story of the land near the San Carlos Apache Reservation through an Apache family fighting to protect the land which the U. S. government and two world-power mining enterprises are attempting to seize and destroy for its copper resources. Visually striking and deeply reported, Oak Flat tells a larger story of endless westward expansion and native resistance.
1. Which book can help to improve family relations?A.Oak Flat. |
B.Before She Disappeared. |
C.Mindfulness Activities for Kids. |
D.Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond. |
A.It’s a brief account of mining enterprises. |
B.It centers on an Apache family’s struggle. |
C.It sings high praise of the US government. |
D.It supports westward expansion and native resistance. |
A.Teenagers. | B.Men. | C.Kids. | D.Grown-ups. |
1. What is the man’s problem?
A.He forgot his password. | B.He can’t use the system. | C.He can’t find his computer. |
A.Beside the stairs. | B.At the back of the lift. | C.Next to the reception desk. |
A.He enjoys it very much. | B.He doesn’t care much about it. | C.He hates working late. |
8 . The new Lively Flip from the makers of Jitterbug®
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EASY TO USE
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EASY TO STAY SAFE
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EASY TO ALERT LOVED ONES
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1. What is the Lively Flip?A.A computer. | B.A cellphone. | C.A car charger. | D.An e-watch. |
A.Keep informed of your love’s well-being. |
B.Download the Jitterbug® Link apps for free. |
C.Build a long-term relationship with a doctor. |
D.Send messages or make calls by using your voice. |
A.Teenagers who seek online friendships. |
B.Nursing workers who look after patients. |
C.Sick people who are staying in hospital. |
D.Elderly people who live by themselves. |