摘要:(D) Everyone worries about their health.For some it's about losing a bit of weight.others that they'll inheritdiseases which afflictedtheir parents.But what if someone told you in just two short months you could be feeling on top of the world?That's exactly what Andrew Weil has to say in his latest book.8Weeks to Optimum Health.Weil-a doctor and bestselling author of Spontaneous Healing-believes we can all be optimisticabout the functioning of the body's natural healing system.not just on a day-to-day basis but also in responding to everyday illnesses and more serious medical conditions.He has drawn up a programme which makes simple changes to our lifestyle in terms of diet.exercise.supplements and mental and spiritual development.inturn prompting“long-lasting and dramatically beneficial effects for our health .Of course.everyone is different so Weil also provides specific guidance for men and women.pregnant women. people under 20.over 50and over 70.those who are overweight.people at risk from cardiovasculardisease and cancer and those who have young children.There are even sections devoted to the health of those who live in big cities and who travel frequently. So how does it work?Weil says it has much to do with the body's own healing system.“Health is wholeness and balance.an inner resiliencethat allows you to meet the demands of living without being overwhelmed.If you have that kind of resilience.you can experience the inevitable interactions with germs and not get infections.you can be in contact with allergensand not suffer allergies and you can sustain exposure to carcinogensand not get cancer. Week one begins with a general cupboard clearance-out must go all unhealthy foods like oils and artificial sweeteners-and an introduction to vitamin C.walking and eating more broccoli-a nutrient and fibre-rich vegetable.Breath observation-pay attention to your breathing patterns-also starts now. As the weeks progress.so Weil steps up the demands.Week two calls for an increase in your consumption of whole grains and an end to drinking chlorinatedwater.He also suggests attempting a one-day“news-fast . With each week comes the adoption of new supplements and fresh dietary habits.Exercise is increased and more mental and spiritual tasks are set.Alongside each chapter he includes true stories of those“healed by the plan.plus various healthy recipes.But he warns:“Perfect health is not possible-beware of persons and products that promise it.Health is not static:it is normal to lose it periodically in order to come back to it in a better way. Weil says the eight-week programme gives users the information needed to keep their healing system in working order.“It shows you how to build a lifestyle that will protect you from prematuredisability and death and it teaches practices and skills that will enable you to prepare body.mind and spirit for any eventual health crisis you may face.Start it now and reap the benefits for the rest of your life. 35.People are concerned about . 36.Dr Weil believes that everyone should . 37.Dr Weil believes that everyone can . 38.Following Dr Weil's methods over the weeks . 39.Dr Weil's programme will be effective if you . 40.What have we learned from the passage?

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Publisher: W.W.Norton & Company. Pice: $ 50 per copy.
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53.Suppose you want to buy each of the four books in the bookstore, you will at least have to pay      .
A.$115      P.$23             C.$92              D.$85     
54.Which of the four books mainly deals with the use of the language in a speech?
A.Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speech in History.
B.The Lost Art of the Great Speech; How to Write One and How to Deliver it.
C.In the Spotnight: Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking and Performing.
D.10 Days to More Confident Public Speaking.           
55.Which of the authors of the books used to write speeches for presidents?
A.Richard Dowis             B.Janet, E.Esposito   
C.Lenny Laskowski                  D.William Safire
56.The common purpose of the above books is to____. 
A.give encouragement in making a speech
B.tell readers how to make a forcefuLand impresive speech
C.show readers the skills of writing a good speech         
D.tell readers how to get over stage fright and to speak easily and confidently

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