托福考试阅读练习题：白领减压花样百出.pdf

智 课 网 托 福 备 考 资 料 托福考试阅读练习题 白领减压花样百出 工作 生活压力大是当今白领们普遍反映的一个问题 为了减压白 领们想出了五花八门的方法 下面的托福考试阅读练习题我们就来看看 大家最近用什么方法减压 Stressed out white collar workers are scaling skyscrapers camping out on rooftops smashing up restaurants pretending to be children and even visiting cemeteries in a bid to relieve the pressure of modern life As the country s economy continues to steam ahead once popular forms of entertainment such as karaoke card games and even boxing bars appear to be losing their appeal Consider the members of Shanghai s Cat Rain club By day this group of young women works executive jobs but by night they climb buildings so they can spend the night on the roof It s a good way to release our pressure You feel relaxed when you re sitting on the roof looking up to the sky and chatting with intimate friends said Gong Ying 25 The stress of work is not just limited to people in Shanghai A recently opened restaurant in Beijing encourages customers to smash plates as long as they are willing to pay to replace them Though there has been some debate about the extravagance of such services some psychologists say the activity reflects the desire of some white collar workers to vent their angst Some workers even appear eager to return to their childhoods This May hundreds of people took part in a festival in which adults pretended to be children It was an adults only event and participants could read comics and eat sweets all day Scenic places such as parks and rivers can also help people relax and put things in perspective But a cemetery Cemetery companies in Shanghai organized visits to local graveyards for stressed out workers in March The participants were taken to quiet spots in the cemetery where they could contemplate life and their futures Roof camper Chen Bin an IT marketing professional said she had camped out on a rooftop about 30 times When she s not sleeping out under the stars she also has several other adrenalin fueled interests such as downhill racing and paragliding Pressure may bring us distress but it doesn t mean we can t find ways out Chen says Life should be imaginative A soldier of the South Korean special attack corps paints his eyes during a friendly Taekwondo match at a South Korean Army Base in Pochon north of Seoul 压力过大的白领们正在用爬楼 露营屋顶 去发泄餐厅砸盘子 扮嫩 甚至游墓地的方式给自己减压 随着中国经济蒸蒸日上 卡拉OK 打牌以及拳击俱乐部等曾经流 行的娱乐方式如今已失去吸引力 在上海的Cat Rain俱乐部 白天 一群年轻女孩做做行政工作 到了 晚上 她们就爬到楼顶上去过夜 25岁的宫颖说 这是释放压力的好方法 当你坐在楼顶上 看看 天空 和好朋友聊聊天 你会感到很放松 不仅仅是上海人工作压力大 近日在北京开业的一家餐厅为顾客提供 砸盘子 服务 砸碎的盘 子由顾客买单 尽管这种 奢侈 的服务引发了一些争论 但一些心理学家分析说 这种做法反映出一些白领人士想要发泄心中郁闷的愿望 一些白领人士甚至想 还童 今年五月 共有几百人参加了一个 成人儿童节 这个活动只允许成年人参加 参加这一活动的人可以 一整天都看漫画书 吃糖果 公园 河流这样的景点也有助于人们减压 理清头绪 但墓地呢 今年三月 上海陵园公司组织了一场白领减压墓地游活动