A. increase B. comparing C. outdoor D. nature E. chances F. health G. environments H. gentle I. interaction J. promoting K. creative |
It’s widely accepted that exposure to a little dirt can be beneficial for health. This idea is supported by many studies suggesting that those who grow up in
In the 1970s, researchers discovered a soil bacterium with features that potentially reduces stress and boosts immune (免疫) response. This finding has contributed to the
Christopher A. Lowry, a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, suggests the major microbial diversity we encounter is simply through experiencing
Researchers conclude that participating in
Moreover, creating habitats that attract wildlife or participating in community agriculture can also motivate one’s exposure to beneficial soil microbes. Websites like U-Pick Farm Locator and PickYourOwn.org offer
Getting invovled with soil and nature in
A.craft | B.recall | C.preserve | D.collect |
A.boost; acknowledge | B.express; win | C.gain; give | D.share; refuse |
He is retired now and plays golf
The great scientist Yuan Longping
注意: (1) 每个选项至多只能使用一次; (2) 方框中有一个多余词汇。
A. take up B. suggested C. favorite D. career E. responded to F. in shape G. down H. at a certain time I. to have completed J. rather than K. setting the record for |
Mathea Allansmith isn’t your typical grandmother. She’s the oldest woman in the world
Mathea, now 94, of Koloa, Hawaii, USA, stays in shape all year round by running seven days a week, no matter what the weather is. Whether there is rain or sunshine, she covers 36 miles every week, even when she’s on holiday. The retired doctor didn’t
“The Honolulu Marathon is my
Mathea, who doesn’t allow her age to slow her
Mathea said it was her
While driving 80 miles per hour along the road on Wednesday, I knew I was going too fast. My dog, Jett, was dying in the backseat. I thought to myself, “Jett must be suffering a lot now.” Though he had had a couple of
About half an hour earlier, I received a call from my daughter. A ball got stuck in Jett’s throat. My instant reaction was that I shouldn’t hesitate
About halfway there, we got caught in the traffic jams due to the construction. There I met with Cavaja Holt and his workmates. I told them what had happened to my dog. Holt stuck his hand down the dog’s throat and pulled out the ball, but Jett still wasn’t breathing.
And the guy behind Holt shouted out, “Breathe into his mouth!” Amazingly, it worked
I thought I ought to
Last month, we
Yesterday, I
A.picked up | B.moved on | C.turned out | D.set up |