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ReadingBYouramazingbrainTipsformemorizing★RepeatthingsRepeatingthingsisthebestwaytorememberthingsforashorttime,forexample,rememberingaphonenumberforafewseconds.“Chunking”orgroupingnumbershelpsyoutorememberthem.TipsformemorizingForexample,thefollowingnumberswouldbeimpossibleformostofustoremember:1492178919318483.Butlookatthemin“chunks”,anditbecomesmucheasier:1492178919318483.★InventastoryTorememberlonglists,tryinventingastorywhichincludesalltheitemsyouwanttoremember.Inexperiments,peoplewereaskedtorememberupto120wordsusingthistechniqueandwhentheyweretestedafterwards,onaveragetheycouldrememberninetypercentofthem!★TakephysicalexercisePhysicalexerciseisalsoimportantforyourmemory,becauseitincreasesyourheartrateandsendsmoreoxygentoyourbrain,andthatmakesyourmemoryworkbetter.Exercisealsoreducesstress,whichisverybadforthememory.1.greymatter（大脑）灰质2.whitematter（大脑）白质3.nervoussystem神经系统4.inone’s90s（某人）九十多岁5.billionsof数以亿计的6.becloseto靠近根据中文意思完成句子。1.我的爷爷虽然90多岁了，但身体很硬朗。Mygrandpaisverystrongthoughheis____________.2.我们的大脑灰质储存信息并对身体其他部位发出指令。The__________ofourbrainstoresinformationandgivesinstructionstotherestofourbody.inhis90sgreymatter3.据报道说这种疾病破坏中枢神经系统。Itisreportedthatthisdiseaseattacksthecentral___________________.4.（大脑）白质属于大脑的不活跃的部分。_____________belongstothenon-activepartofthebrain.nervoussystemWhitematter5.地球上有数以亿计的生物。Thereare________livingthingsontheearth.6.超市离我们学校很近。Thesupermarket____________ourschool.billionsofisclosetoDiscussthefollowingquestions.1.Whichwordinthefirstparagraphmeans“apiececutorbrokenoffsomething”?2.Whichwayinthepassagecanhelpyourelaxandmemorizethingsbetter?Chunk.Takingphysicalexercise.BYouramazingbrainB11Doyouthinkyourbrainismorepowerfulthanacomputer?2Howmuchdoyouthinkyourbrainweighs?Yes.About1.4kg.3Doyouthinkyourbrainwillgrowstrongerifyouuseitmore?4Whatareyoubetteratremembering:words,picturesorsomethingelse?5Doyouthinkourbrainsarethesame?Yes.Words.No.Theamazingbrain–factstoremember!1.Itweighs___________.2.Thereare______________insidethebrain.3.Theactivepartiscalled________________.1.4kgbillionsofcellsthegreymatter4.Thenon-activepartiscalled_________________.5.Theactivepartstores____________andgives_____________.thewhitematterinformationinstructions6.Thenon-activepartpasses____________withinthe____________________.7.Weonlyuse___________________________.messagesnervoussystem1percentofourgreymatter8.Ifweusesomepartsofourbrainalot,they_____________________.9.Weremembertastesandsmellsbetterthan_______________________________10.The“smells”partofthebrainis___________________________.cangrowstrongerwerememberwordsandpicturesclosetothe“memory”partLanguagepointsEachcellisathousandtimesmorepowerfulthanacomputer!每个细胞的处理能力比一台电脑强一千倍。(P100)形容词比较级的倍数比较句型：主语+be+倍数+形容词比较级+than+...。Languagepoints例如：Ourschoolisthreetimesbiggerthantheirs.我们的学校是他们的三倍。IthinkmathsisquiteafewtimesmoredifficultthanEnglish.我认为数学比英语难好几倍。根据中文意思完成句子。1.我的自行车比你的自行车轻5倍。Mybikeis________________yours.2.这些新课室比那些旧课室漂亮一百倍。Thesenewclassroomsare______________________beautifulthanthoseoldones.５timeslighterthanahundredtimesmoreThenon-activepartiscalledthewhitematter.(P100)(大脑里)不活跃的部分叫白质。前缀non-表示“非、不、无”之意，常放在名词或形容词前面，表示该名词或形容词的反义词。例如：non-black非黑人的，non-member非会员，non-fat无脂肪。写出下列单词的中文意思。3.non-violent4.non-existence5.non-smoker非暴力的不存在不抽烟的人用所给单词的适当形式填空。1.__________(normal),childrenliketohearfunnystories.2.Susanisan________(act)student.Sheoftenarrangesgamesforherclassmates.3.Mikeiskeepingfitandhe________(weigh)himselfeverynight.Normallyactiveweighs4.Doingexercise___________(regular)isgoodforAourhealth.5.Aflashdiskisusefulfor________(store)information.regularlystoring单项选择。()1.—IamworriedaboutJanet.Shedidn’tcometoschooltoday.—That’sshehadabadcold.A.whyB.becauseC.howD.ifB()2.Theboyrunsreallyfast.Iwanttoknow____.A.whatishisnameB.hisnameiswhatC.whathisnameisD.thathisnameisC()3.____treesmustbeplantedeveryyeartostopthedesertfrombecominglarger.A.MillionofB.MillionsofC.OnemillionofD.MillionsB()4.YoumayarriveinBeijingearlieryoudon’tmindtakingthenighttrain.A.thatB.thoughC.untilD.ifD