Five months ago. I {#blank#}1{#/blank#}(happen) to be upstairs at dusk when the window was open. I didn't go downstairs until the window had to {#blank#}2{#/blank#}(shut). The dark, rainy evening, the wind and the thundering clouds held me {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(entire) in their power.

    It was the first time in one and a half {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(year) since we found shelter here that I'd seen the night face to face. Sadly I am only able to look at nature through dirty curtains {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(hang) before very dusty windows.{#blank#}6{#/blank#}is no pleasure looking through them because nature is one thing{#blank#}7{#/blank#}really must be experienced. One evening when it was so warm. I stayed {#blank#}8{#/blank#}(wake) on purpose until half past eleven in order to have {#blank#}9{#/blank#}good look at the moon by myself. But as the moon gave far too much light, I {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(not dare) to open the window.

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    Working out helps you deal with stress in your job, relationships or any area of life. It is possibly{#blank#}1{#/blank#} exercise is a form of stress itself and helps your body deal with it in a better way. Australian researchers found that those {#blank#}2{#/blank#}did 30 minutes of aerobic (有氧的) exercise three times a week responded better to stress and had {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(low) blood pressure.

    Even{#blank#}4{#/blank#} little exercise, from an easy 10-minute walk to an intense aerobics, seems to decrease your feeling {#blank#}5{#/blank#} anxiety. Working out regularly may make you smarter now and lessen the {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (possible) that you'll lose brain function at your age. According to a recent animal study, exercise can{#blank#}7{#/blank#} (actual) help the brain develop new cells. In the last few years, it{#blank#}8{#/blank#}(show) in several studies that regular aerobic exercise can improve the quality of sleep. Naturally, this can make you less tired and be able to function better during the day.

    Finally, there's one more reason to keep{#blank#}9{#/blank#} (exercise). When you work out regularly, your body simply functions better and you are healthier and less likely{#blank#}10{#/blank#} (suffer) painful physical condition.

    Chinese Kung fu is a{#blank#}1{#/blank#}(tradition) Chinese culture. It is probably one of the earliest sports that use both{#blank#}2{#/blank#}(strong) and brain.

    The theory of kung fu is based{#blank#}3{#/blank#}classical Chinese philosophy. Over its long history it has developed as a unique combination of exercise, practical self-defense, self-discipline, and art. It can date back to ancient times{#blank#}4{#/blank#}people used sticks to fight against wild animals and they gradually{#blank#}5{#/blank#}(gain) experience in self-defense.

    Chinese kung fu is a large system of theory and practice,{#blank#}6{#/blank#}(combine) techniques of self-defense and health-keeping. In sports like track and field and boxing, an athlete{#blank#}7{#/blank#}(usual) has to retire from full participation in his 30s. That is because{#blank#}8{#/blank#}(injury) suffered during years of active sport participation at a young age affect our ability to continue exercising in later life. In Chinese kung fu, however, a difference{#blank#}9{#/blank#}(make) between "external"(外部的) and "internal"(内部的) kung fu. It's said that in external kung fu, you exercise your muscles, bones and skin while in internal kung fu, you train your spirit, qi and mind. So the external body weakens later in life, but on{#blank#}10{#/blank#}contrary, internal kung fu continues.

    Zhang Lanping has been teaching for 33 years now, but {#blank#}1{#/blank#} makes her special is her pair of crutches(拐杖). The courageous teacher from Gansu province {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (suffer) from poliomyelitis, an infectious disease, when she was only one year old.

    Zhang is not able to {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (full) recover and therefore has to use crutches for the rest of her life. This condition, however, has not weakened Zhang's spirit. As a student, Zhang devoted {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (she) to acquiring knowledge, which she believed would make her a {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (success) teacher.

    After graduation, Zhang applied as a college teacher but she was turned down because of her physical {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (disable). Zhang did not give up and {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (accept) as a primary school teacher in her hometown in Gansu province, {#blank#}8{#/blank#} then experienced a shortage of teachers. For able­bodied people, it takes only six minutes {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (reach) school, but Zhang has to spend one hour from home to her work place {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(use) crutches. Zhang's efforts have not been in vain. The academic performance of her students is among the best in the district.

    The game of basketball was created by Dr. Naismith, a Canadian who worked as a physical education {#blank#}1{#/blank#} (instruct) at a college. He noticed {#blank#}2{#/blank#}lack of interest in exercise among students during wintertime. The Canadian winters were very cold, so the students were {#blank#}3{#/blank#} (will) to do outdoor activities. Naismith determined that a fast-moving game {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (play) indoors would fill the empty after the baseball seasons had ended. In December of 1891, he {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (hang) two old baskets at either end of the gym, and with nine players on each side, organized the first basketball game. In less than a year, basketball was being played in {#blank#}6{#/blank#}the United States and Canada. Five years {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (late), a championship was held in New York City. {#blank#}8{#/blank#}that time, the team had already been reduced to seven, and five became standard in the 1897 season. When basketball first appeared in the 1904 Olympic Games, it {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (quick) spread throughout the world. In 1906, a metal ring {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (use) to replace the basket, but the name basketball has remained.