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浙江省绍兴市绍初教育集团(共同体)2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中检测英语试题
Some Ways for a Happier Life
Here are some scientifically proven but simple ways to get happiness.
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Whether lending a hand or offering a handout, giving to others can make you feel better. A study from the University of British Columbia found that people who spent money on gifts for others or gave to charity reported being happier than people who spent money on themselves. Volunteering can make you feel good, too. Giving your time to help others may lead to better health.
★Listen to music. .
According to the research from the University of Missouri, it works well if you actively try to be happier when you' re listening. Scientists from University of London also found that people who listened to relaxing music are likely to look brighter than it actually was.
★Keep a diary. It's really good to write down your feelings. .
Little things like a nice cup of tea, watching a pretty bird in the garden or a phone call from a friend are worth thanking, according to Californian researchers.
★Go outdoors. Lots of studies have found being outside makes you feel relaxed. If it's a green space, even if it's just your local park, that's better still. . According to a University of Sussex and LSE study, researchers asked people to number their happiness levels on an app and being by the sea on a warm weekend day came out top.
A. Help other people. B. Plan your own journeys. C. But best of all is a visit to the beach. D. Relaxing music is good for your body. E. Write down the things you are thankful for. |
Write down another way to be happy. (no more than 10 words)
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Mr. Li likes watching TV programs about people, especially the famous ones reading different kinds of articles. He thinks they are quite educational to him. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Alice is a housewife who has three children. She loves cooking and wants to learn to cook different kinds of food for her family. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Jim is a junior high school student. He likes watching TV, and he is also quite interested in Chinese. He wonders if there is a program which can help him learn more about Chinese. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Zhang Tao is a Chinese teacher. Who knows a lot about Chinese poems. Now he would like to enter a competition which allow him to compete with other people sharing the sane interest. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Tan Jing is a very successful professional (专业的) singer, but she still wants to enter a competition which allows her to compete with other professional singers and show her talent. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} |
② A. Chinese Characters Dictation Competition is a TV game show about Chinese. When you watch the program, you can learn a lot about Chinese. It reminds everyone of the beauty of Chinese characters. B. Maybe you're not a professional singer but love singing and are good at it. Then come to Sing! China, a TV program that allows you to show your talent. You will compete with others and learn a lot from them. C. Singer is a popular TV program about competitions among professional singers. They sing songs that were mostly first sung by other singers and try to be better. Come and challenge yourself! Readers, a popular TV. D. Readers, a popular TV program allows people to express their ideas by reading different articles. Many famous people are invited to the program. And the articles they read are quite educational. E. Street Dance of China is a big reality show and platform provided by YOKU. The dancers are really talented. Watching this variety show is a very relaxing and enjoyable way to learn a lot about hip-hop. F. Pan's Kitchen. It used to be called Master Chef, now it has a new name because of the lady who is called Pan Ling. She can cook Chinese food and Western food. G. Chinese Poetry Conference is a very popular program hosted by Dong Qing. Poem lovers can compete to enter the program, which is really wonderful and exciting. |
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