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You hurry into the kitchen，open the refrigerator and suddenly you forget why you open it．“What am I looking for？”You ask yourself．“What am I doing here？”Don't worry．You are not losing your mind．We have all had this kind of thing．If you think about something very quickly，it goes into your short-term memory and it goes right back out in just a few seconds．You have not moved things from short-term to long-term memory，so you won't be able to remember it later on．
What can you do to help get back your missing short-term memory？You may go back to where you were．So，for example，if you were sitting in a chair listening to the music in the living room，just go back into the living room．This will help you remember，and when you are back in the living room，you will suddenly think，“Oh，yes，I was thirsty and I wanted something cold to drink．That is why I went to the fridge．”If，sometimes，you can't go back to where you were before，just try tracing your steps back in your mind．Think back to things you did before，and this may help you．
1.We sometimes forget why we open the refrigerator, probably because___________.
A．We lose our mind. B．We are not thirsty.
C．We think about something too quickly. D．we won’t be able to remember things.
2.What can you do to help get back the missing short-term memory?
A．Stay where you are. B．Make yourself thirsty.
C．Listen to some music. D．Try tracing your steps back in your mind
3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A．Only a few of us will have such experiences,
B．People always forget why they hurry into the kitchen.
C．It doesn’t matter if you can’t remember why you do a certain thing at times.
D．Have something cold to drink can help you to remember the things.
4.Which is the best title?
A．Lose your memory B．What’s wrong with you?
C．Learn to forget D．Just open the refrigerator
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You hurry into the kitchen，open the refrigerator and suddenly you forget why you open it．“What am I looking for？”You ask yourself．“What am I doing here？”Don't worry．You are not losing your mind．We have all had this kind of thing．If you think about something very quickly，it goes into your short-term memory and it goes right back out in just a few seconds．You have not moved things from short-term to long-term memory，so you won't be able to remember it later on．
What can you do to help get back your missing short-term memory？You may go back to where you were．So，for example，if you were sitting in a chair listening to the music in the living room，just go back into the living room．This will help you remember，and when you are back in the living room，you will suddenly think，“Oh，yes，I was thirsty and I wanted something cold to drink．That is why I went to the fridge．”If，sometimes，you can't go back to where you were before，just try tracing your steps back in your mind．Think back to things you did before，and this may help you．
【小题1】We sometimes forget why we open the refrigerator, probably because___________.
| A．We lose our mind. | B．We are not thirsty. |
| C．We think about something too quickly. | D．we won’t be able to remember things. |
| A．Stay where you are. | B．Make yourself thirsty. |
| C．Listen to some music. | D．Try tracing your steps back in your mind |
| A．Only a few of us will have such experiences, |
| B．People always forget why they hurry into the kitchen. |
| C．It doesn’t matter if you can’t remember why you do a certain thing at times. |
| D．Have something cold to drink can help you to remember the things. |
| A．Lose your memory | B．What’s wrong with you? |
| C．Learn to forget | D．Just open the refrigerator |
You hurry into the kitchen, open the fridge and suddenly you forget why you opened it.
“what am I looking for?”You ask yourself.“What am I doing here?”Don't worry. You're not losing your mind. We all had this kind of thing. If you think about something very quickly, it goes into your short-term memory and then it goes right back out in just a few seconds. You have not moved things from short-term to long-term memory, so you don't remember it later on.What can you do to help get back your missing short-term memory? You may go back to where you were. So, for example, if you were sitting in a chair listening to music in the living room, just go back into the living room. This will help you remember, and when you are. back in the living room, you will suddenly think, oh yes, I was thirsty and I wanted something cold to drink. That is why I went to the fridge, if, sometimes, you can't go back to where you were before, just try tracing your steps back in your mind. Think back to things you did before, and this may heap you.
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T）误（F）。(1) You suddenly forget why you opened the fridge because you are losing your memory.
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(2) If you think about something very quickly, you can remember it for just a few seconds.
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(3) If you put things in long-term memory, you won't be able to remember them later on.
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(4) You may go back to where you were to think about something you did before.
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(5) If you can't go back, sometimes you may think back to what you did before.
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"Please, sir, come to my house. I had 5,000 dollars stolen."
Mr Harris hurried to her house.He asked Mrs Green, "When did you find the money missing?"
"At seven, I put my money on the table in the living-room.Then I went to wash my hair. I came back
at seven thirty and the money was gone."
"I see," Mr Harris said."Were you alone in the house?"
"No. My sister's daughter, Nancy, was here, too."
"Let's talk to Nancy," said Mr Harris. They went to Nancy's room.
Mr Harris sat on the only chair in the room. The chair was cold. Mrs Green and Nancy sat on the
bed. Mr Harris saw some books on the floor near the chair.
"What have you been doing this evening?"
"I've been studying because I shall have a test tomorrow. I've been sitting on that chair reading all
the time. I never got up and never left my room.But at about seven fifty I heard a sound,like someone
closing the door. I didn't go out to have a look, for I was too busy. Maybe someone came into the house
and took my aunt's money."
After hearing that, Mr Harris was quite clear. He said to Mrs Green,"Well, you won't have to be
worried, and you'll find the 5,000 dollars just in this room."
a. Nancy went back into her room.
b. The money was stolen.
c. Mrs Green washed her hair.
d. Mrs Green put the money on the table.
e. Mrs Green gave Mr Harris a phone call.
f. Mrs Green returned to the living-room.
B. d, b, c, a, f, e
C. d, c, b, a, f, e.
D. a, b, c, d, f, e.
B. Nancy did not tell the true facts
C. Nancy forgot to close the windows in her room
D. it was cold that evening
B. some books were on the floor
C. there was only one chair in the room
D. the chair was cold
B. Mrs Green found Nancy stole the money between 7 and 7:30.
C. The money was hidden in Nancy's bed.
D. What Nancy said sounded reasonable.
B. Nancy was preparing for the test.
C. Someone closed the door at 7:50.
D. Nancy stole the money.