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     While it can seem almost impossible to get rid of stress from your life, some simple steps can make
you more easily to face it.It is important to develop a lifestyle that is in line with your values, beliefs and
attitudes.If you value family time, make the time to spend with the family.Likewise, if one of your values
is good health, make the time to exercise.
     Preventing stress need not be as hard as you think.Here are a few simple strategies that you may like
to incorporate into your life.They may just help your life to be a little simpler and less stressful.
     1. Dance
     Get your body moving.Whether you do a waltz, jive, salsa or contemporary dance, as long as you
have comfortable shoes, dancing is a great way to both get fit and reduce stress.Exercise_of_any_kind
_releases_some_kind_of_chemical_substances_into_your_body_system_and_these_are_good_friends_
your_body_needs_to_maintain_good_mental_health.So get moving and feel great.
     2. Sing
     Sing along in the car.Singing like dancing releases builtup tension in the body.Let it all out.Sometimes
a good sing along is as good as yelling or screaming________.
     3. Learn to say no
     Only say yes to something after you have considered both options.If you do not consider both options
then chances are that you are only saying yes out of fear of the consequences of saying no.Next time you
are asked something, think before you answer.If you need to get some practice in saying no, why not say "Let me think about that, and I will get back to you."?This way you can think about it and if you feel like
saying yes you can.
     4. Get a life coach
     This will help you to set goals and keep you on track to achieve them.A life coach is also a
cheerleader, teacher and someone who will hold you accountable to your actions.
     5. Cry if you want to
     Tears can help the body to release tension.Sometimes all we need is a good cry to feel better.
     6. Plan your own time
     Schedule time that is not allocated for any activity and use it to do whatever you want.Do not feel
guilty if all you want is a sleep.Watch a movie, read a trashy magazine and chat on the phone with a
friend.Whatever you want to do is fine.

1. What is the best title of the passage?(within 10 words)
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2. Which sentence in the passage is the closest in meaning to the following one?
You are possibly to say yes just because you are not sure if you say no what will happen, if you don't 
think through.
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3. Fill in the blank with proper words.(within 5 words)
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4. Give another tip that you think is useful to reduce stress and give your reason.(within 20 words)
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5. Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
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Answer 1

1. Reduce Stress in Your Life或Tips for Reducing Stress (关键词reduce,stress)
2. If you do not consider both options then chances are that you are only saying yes out of fear of the
    consequences of saying no.(chances are that...很可能……)
3. to release tension (表明两者的目的)
4. Travelling.I think travelling can make people relaxed and get rid of the pressure.
5. 各种形式的锻炼都会在你的体内释放某些化学物质,而这些化学物质是你的身体维持良
    好的心理状态的必需品.(your body needs to maintain good mental health是定语从句,修饰
    good friends)