题目内容
4.Toronto Public Library is conducting a program allowing users to access light therapy lamps at two branches,Malvern and Brentwood.Light therapy lamps are designed to imitate spring and summer light levels as a way to treat the"winter blues"or seasonal affective disorder (SAD),a type of depression with symptoms that include fatigue,anxiety,weight gain and sleep disorders.
The Places to use it.
The branches participating in the program are Malvern and Brentwood.These lamps are placed in the branch for use in the library.Each location has two lamps,available on a first-come,first served basis.The lamps cannot be taken out of the library.
The reason to provide it through the library.
Research by the Canadian Mental Health Association suggests that 2-3% of the general population of Ontario have SAD and another 15% have a less severe experience.
Light therapy lamps can be expensive for most people to purchase.This service provides all Torontonians with the opportunity to use light therapy if they need it.
The use of a light therapy lamp.
Turn the lamp on and sit,read or work in front of it for 20-30 minutes.For sensitive users,gradual exposure is recommended.Sit about 2 feet away.Face the lamp and allow the light to shine on your face but not directly in your eyes.Do not stare directly into the light.Adjust the angle of the lamp to suit your position.
The effect of the light therapy.
Light therapy is considered to be safe.Side effects are rare and if they occur they are usually mild and can include nausea,headaches and/or eye strain.There nre no known long-term side effects of light therapy.If you experience discomfort,stop using the lamp and contact your doctor.
The light therapy lamp should not be viewed as a cure,and other measures including staying fit,sleeping well and eating healthy are also very beneficial for treating the symptoms of mood disorders.Use of the lamp is at your own judgment.Toronto Public Library is not responsible for any health issues related to the use of the lamp.
36.Who might be recommended to use the light therapy lamps?A
A.A person putting up weight.
B.A person gelling up early.
C.A person lacking exercise.
D.A person feeling energetic.
37.How many lamps have been put into use?C
A.2 B.3 C.4 D.8
38.If you want to use the lamp,you have toD.
A.arrive at the library first
B.share it with others
C.take part in the program
D.stay inside the library
39.What makes the lights used in the library?B
A.SAD is affecting peopled health heavily.
B.Most of the people can't afford the lights.
C.Torontonians like rending in the library.
D.The library is large enough for the therapy.
40.While using the lamp,what rules should you obey?A
A.Work in Front of it for less than half an hour.
B.Stay as far away from the lamp as possible.
C.Stare at the Lamp directly from time to time.
D.Let the light shine on your face from one side.
分析 短文主要介绍了多伦多公立图书馆里面使用的光疗灯的作用和效果等.
解答 36.A,细节理解题,根据句子a type of depression with symptoms that include fatigue,anxiety,weight gain and sleep disorders.可知,体重增加的人可以使用光疗灯,故答案为A.
37.C,细节理解题,根据句子The branches participating in the program are Malvern and Brentwood和Each location has two lamps,可知有两个地方使用了光疗灯,每个地方有两盏,因此使用的总共有四盏,故答案为C.
38.D,细节理解题,根据句子These lamps are placed in the branch for use in the library可知这些灯放置在图书馆里面,如果要使用的话,就得待在图书馆里,故答案为D.
39.B,推理判断题,根据句子Light therapy lamps can be expensive for most people to purchase可知,光疗灯太贵了,很多人支付不起,因此放置在图书馆中,可以使很多人受用,故答案为B.
40.A,细节理解题,根据句子Turn the lamp on and sit,read or work in front of it for 20-30 minutes.可知,光疗灯的使用时间不能超过半个钟,故答案为A.
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