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广东省茂名市高州市2020届九年级上学期英语期末试卷
High-speed trains, Alipay (支付宝), shared bikes and online payment are seen as the new Four Great Achievements of China by young foreigners, according to a video survey by the Silk Road Research Institute of Beijing Foreign Studies University. In the video, young people from 20 countries along Belt and Road Routes were asked to name great inventions that had influenced their lives in China. The following is what they said from 4 young people of them.
"I'm Yala. I'm Nepal. I always go out by bike. Bicycle-sharing system allows people to borrow a bike from point "A" and return it at point "B". It's not only cheap but also a low-carbon and healthy way of life. I like it very much."
"I'm Justin. I'm from Romania. China is really a great country and it's high-speed railways are very fast, convenient and tidy. It takes me only about 6 hours from Beijing to Shanghai by train. It serves a lot of time and it's cheaper than airplane. I wish we would have high-speed railways in our country someday."
"I'm Archana. My life in Beijing is quite different from that in India. Here in China, I seldom take money with me when I go out. I can pay for almost everything by Zhi Fu Bao. Oh, it's amazing. However, in India, if you don't take a wallet with you, you'll be in a tough spot."
"I am Bond. You can find many wonderful things that we don't have in Thailand. We don't have Alipay or other online payment Apps with which I can go shopping without stepping out of the doors. If only I could bring them back to my country."
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Dopamine (多巴胺), known as the "source of pleasure", is a chemical released in the brain that makes you feel good. But do you know "dopamine dressing"? It is one of the most popular fashion{#blank#}1{#/blank#} for 2023. Many people take this style to fight back bad feelings and show {#blank#}2{#/blank#}.
First created by American fashion psychologist Dawnn Karen in her book Dress Your Best Life in 2020, dopamine dressing is dressing for joy. It encourages people to choose colorful clothing so {#blank#}3{#/blank#} they can get more dopamine and feel happier.
But is there {#blank#}4{#/blank#} any science behind this? According to Science Focus magazine, {#blank#}5{#/blank#} there is no study about how colorful clothes can increase dopamine, there are studies showing a relationship between the clothes we wear and how we act and feel. One study showed that wearing red can {#blank#}6{#/blank#} to better physical performance. It found that in soccer matches over the last 55 years, teams with red clothes always played better in home games {#blank#}7{#/blank#} many other clothes colors. Another study showed that wearing green can make people become more {#blank#}8{#/blank#}. Green has also been found to help people relax, likely because it reminds us of nature. Yellow, and its suggestions of summer and warmth, can bring people happiness, energy and excitement.
So {#blank#}9{#/blank#} not try dopamine dressing? You can try one thing at a time. Here is some expert-backed advice:
Bags: With black and white clothes, you can use a bright pink or green bag.
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Socks: Colorful socks can make you look cute.
Being fit is a way of saying a person eats well, does a lot of exercise, and has a healthy body If you're fit, you body works well and can do all the things you want it to do. What can you do if you want to be fit? Here are three rules.
Eat various foods,especially fruits and vegetables.
You may have a favorite food, but you'd better eat various foods. If you eat different foods, you're more likely to get the nutrients(营养物质) your body needs. Eat at least two servings(份)of fruits and three servings of vegetables every day.
Listen to your body.
What does it feel like to be full? When you're eating, pay attention(注意) to how your body feels. Sometimes, people eat too much. Eating too much can make you feel uncomfortable and can lead to unhealthy weight again.
Have less screen time
What's screen time? It's time you spend watching TV or using the computer. The more time you spend on these sitting-down activities, the less time you got for sports, like playing basketball and swimming. Try to spend no more than two hours a day on watching TV or using the computer.
Parents can be a big help if you want to be a fit kid. Tell your parents about the rules you want to follow and maybe they can teach you a thing or two.
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