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一模完型填空静安Theconceptofpersonalchoiceinrelationtohealthbehaviorsisanimportantone.Anestimated90percentofallillnessmaybe50ifindividualswouldmakesoundpersonalhealthchoices51uponcurrentmedicalknowledge.Weallenjoyourfreedomofchoiceanddonotliketoseeit52whenitiswithinthelegalandmoralboundariesofsociety.ThestructureofAmericansocietyallowsustomakealmostallourpersonaldecisionsthatmay53ourhealth.Ifwesodesire,wecansmoke,drinkexcessively,refusetowearseatbelts,eatwhateverfoodswewant,andlivea54sedentary(久坐的)life-stylewithoutanyexercise.The55tomakesuchpersonaldecisionsisthefundamentalaspectofoursociety,56thewisdomofthesedecisionscanbequestioned.Personalchoices57tohealthoftencauseadifficulty.Asoneexample,ateenagermayknowthefactsrelativetosmokingcigarettesandhealthbutmaybe58byfriendsintobelievingitisasocially59thingtodo.Amultitudeof60,bothinheritedandenvironmental,influencethedevelopmentofhealth-relatedbehaviors,anditisbeyondthescopeofthistexttodiscussallthesefactorsastheymayaffectanygivenindividual.61,thedecisiontoadoptaparticularhealth-relatedbehavioris62oneofpersonalchoices.Therearehealthychoicesandthereareunhealthychoices.Expertssuggestthattoknowinglygiveoneselfovertoabehaviorthathasastatisticalprobabilityof63lifeissimilartoattemptingsuicide.64personalhealthchoicesshouldreflectthosebehaviorsthatareassociatedwithastatisticalprobabilityofincreasedvitalityandlongevity.50.A.stopped B.prevented C.infected D.cured51.A.constructed B.based C.found D.depended52.A.disappeared B.vanished C.restricted D.flourished53.A.relate B.connect C.damage D.concern54.A.completely B.partially C.continuously D.uncomfortably55.A.fact B.fashion C.viewpoint D.freedom56.A.where B.although C.when D.somehow57.A.familiar B.able C.relative D.close58.A.enforced B.requested C.pressured D.rushed59.A.disgusted B.accepted C.organized D.moved60.A.factors B.decision C.aspect D.arrangement61.A.But B.Therefore C.Inaddition D.However62.A.seldom B.rarely C.usually D.hardly63.A.shortening B.lengthening C.leasing D.living64.A.Thus B.But C.Unless D.Though50—54BCDAB55—59CADAB60—64BCDBD嘉定Bynow,howtheimmunesystem(免疫系统)isaffectedbystresshasbeendiscovered.Inonestudy50500couples,thosewhoshowedveryunfriendlybehaviourduringa30-minutediscussionaboutmarriageproblemshadlowerimmunefunctioningfor24-hourperiodfollowingtheexperimentthanpeoplewhoshowedless51behaviour.Itisnotjuststressthatcandodamage.Oneresearcherthoughtthat52thesamecoldviruswasputundertwodifferentnoses,thepersonwhoisdepressedor53wouldbemorelikelytodevelopthecold.Howcanstressandrelatedemotionscontributetopoorhealth?Thesefeelingscancausethe54ofsubstancesthatdamageorweakenourimmunecells.Negative55canalsocauseourbodiestoproducefewersubstancesthat56helpfightoffdisease.Ifstress,depression,angerandothernegativefeelingscanmakeyoumorelikelytogetsick,canthe57betrue?Willyouhaveastrongerimmune58andgreaterhealthifyouarehappier,lessstressed?Expertsbelievethattheanswerisyes.Therearestudiesshowingthatby59certainmind-bodytechniquesthathelpreducestressandimproveoutlook,cancerpatientscanlivelonger.Andcancerpatientsaren’ttheonlyoneswhocan60.Researchhasfoundthatwhenpatientswithchronicpainused61therapiesandothertechniquesto62discomfort,theyreducedtheirvisitstothedoctorsby36%.Relaxationproducesbetterhealththroughdeeprhythmicbreathing,muscle63andaslowerheartrate.Whensomeofthepressureistakenoutofthebody,theentireimmunesystemwillfunctionmuchbetter.Relaxationdecreasesbloodpressureandheartrate.Thatisimportantbecauseabodythatis64underpressurewilleventuallyexhaust.50.A.interferingB.involvingC.inquiringD.inspecting51.A.negativeB.confidentC.acceptableD.agreeable52.A.whetherB.sinceC.forD.if53.A.anxiousB.proudC.determinedD.aggressive54.A.inventionB.productionC.therapyD.discovery55.A.emotionB.instinctC.environmentD.character56.A.similarlyB.barelyC.eventuallyD.hardly57.A.objectionB.mysteryC.occasionD.reverse58.A.disturbanceB.privacyC.responseD.resolution59.A.changingB.employingC.creatingD.removing60.A.benefitB.influenceC.desireD.succeed61.A.appreciationB.attractionC.consciousnessD.relaxation62.A.lookintoB.dealwithC.pointoutD.takedown63.A.wideningB.liftingC.looseningD.enlarging64.A.constantlyB.instantlyC.presentlyD.naturally5064BADABACDCBADBCA崇明ThehugethirstforjobsinthecivilservicehasmadethenationalcivilservantexamoneofChina’smostcompetitivetests.Thefirstexamwasheldin1995,andsincethenmoreandmorepeoplehave50forit,withapplicationsreachingapeakoverthelasttwoyears.Thelatestonline51,carriedoutbyChinaYouthDailyand,52thatmorethan73percentofyoungpeoplewanttoworkascivilservants.Ofthe17,330participants,about83percentsaidtheywereattractedbythejob's53,guaranteedhealthcareandpension(抚恤金).54,55percentsaiditcouldbring"practicalprofits."Nearly1millionpeople55totaketheexamlastyear,yetonlyjustover10,000werefinally56.Thisyearthestiff(severe)competitioncontinued.Theexactnumberofapplicantsisnotknown,withthefinaldayfor57today.Buttheinflux（流入）ofapplicantshasalreadybrokentheexam'swebsiteonce.ChinaYouthDaily58thatthesitewasforcedtocloseformaintenancedueto59hightrafficonthenightofOctober16.Inatypicalyearseveralhundredapplicantswillapplyformanyofthejobslisted.Forexample,thefivejobvacancies60bythesecretariatoftheCentralCommitteeofthePartyhavethisyear61morethan3,880applicants.Ingeneral,theexammeans50peoplecompetingforonepost,thereportsaid.62ascivilservantsareattractive,notonlybecauseofthestableincomeandgoodhealthcare,butalsobecauseofthelowrisks63withthepowerand64thepositionsenjoy.Amongthetotal6millionpublicservants,around20,000weredismissedbetween1996and2003.50.A.putupB.signedupC.madeupD.takenup51.A.discussionB.searchC.surveyD.project52.A.foundB.toldC.spokeD.insisted53.A.interestB.conceptC.difficultyD.stability54.A.ButB.OtherwiseC.MeanwhileD.Instead55.A.enteredB.adoptedC.allowedD.applied56.A.employedB.wonC.succeededD.dismissed57.A.examinationB.applicationsC.voteD.decision58.A.declaredB.translatedC.praisedD.reported59.A.generallyB.unusuallyC.commonlyD.naturally60.A.providedB.introducedC.suppliedD.planned61A.graspedB.pulledC.attractedD.drawn62.A.SpotsB.LocationsC.WorkD.Positions63.A.satisfiedB.complainedC.comparedD.recognized64A.sourcesB.entertainmentsC.resourcesD.developments50.B51.C52.A53.D54.C55.D56.A57.B58.D59.B60.A61.C62.D63.C64.C宝山Childrenmodelthemselveslargelyontheirparents.Theydosomainlythroughidentification.Childrenidentifywithaparentwhentheybelievetheyhavethequalitiesandfeelingsthatare50ofthatparent.Thethingsparentsdoandsay—andthe51theydoandsaytothem—thereforestronglyinfluenceachild’s52.However,parentsmustatalltimes53likethetypeofpersontheywanttheirchildtobecome.Aparent’sactions54affecttheself-imagethatachildforms55identification.Childrenwhoseemainlypositivequalitiesintheirparentswilllikelylearntoseethemselvesina56way.Childrenwhoobservechiefly57qualitiesintheirparentswillhavedifficultyseeingpositivequalitiesinthemselves.Childrenmay58theirself-image,however,astheybecomeincreasingly59bypeergroupstandards.Isolatedevents,evendramaticones,donotnecessarilyhavea60effectonachild’sbehavior.Childreninterpretsucheventsaccordingtotheirestablished61andprevioustraining.Childrenwhoknowtheyarelovedcan,forexample,acceptthedivorceoftheirparent’soraparent’searly62.Butifchildrenfeelunloved,theymayinterpretsucheventsasa63ofrejectionorpunishment.Inthesameway,allchildrenarenotinfluencedatallbytoysandgames,readingmatter,andtelevisionprograms.Asinthecaseofadramaticchangeinfamilyrelations,the64ofanactivityorexperiencedependsonhowthechildinterpretsit.50.A.informative B.characteristic C.comprehensive D.individual51.A.gesture B.expression C.way D.extent52.A.behavior B.words C.mood D.reactions53.A.behave B.belong C.become D.follow54.A.regardless B.nevertheless C.also D.anyhow55.A.despite B.besides C.including D.through56.A.peculiar B.positive C.particular D.similar57.A.negative B.cheerful C.various D.complex58.A.reconstruct B.regulate C.survive D.continue59.A.dominated B.influenced C.controlled D.occupied60.A.temporary B.progressive C.short-term D.permanent61.A.performances B.attitudes C.arguments D.achievements62.A.death B.rewards C.suggestion D.teaching63.A.sign B.symbol C.signal D.model64.A.result B.effect C.scale D.cause50.B 51.C 52.A 53.A 54.C 55.D 56.B 57.A 58.A 59.B60.D 61.B 62.A 63.C 64.B奉贤(不错)Inallone’slifetime,itisoneselfthatonespendsthemosttimebeingwithordealingwith.50itisexactlyoneselfthatonehastheleastunderstandingof.Whenyouaregoing51inlife,youtendtooverestimateyourself.Itseemsthateverythingyouseekforis52yourreach.Whenyouaregoingdownhill,youtendtounderestimateyourself,53difficultiesforyourowninability.Togeta54understandingofoneselfistogainacorrectviewofoneself—awareofbothone’s55andshortages.Youmaylookforward56tothefuturebutbesurenottoexpecttoomuch,foridealscanneverbefullyrealized.Youmaybecourageoustomeetchallenges,butitshouldbecleartoyouwheretodirectyourefforts.That’stosay57youhaveaperfectknowledgeofyourself,therewon’tbedifficultiesyoucan’tovercome.Togetathoroughunderstandingofoneselfneeds58.Whetheryouthinkyouareatoweringtreeoraleafofgrass,ahighmountainorasmallstone,you59astateofnaturethathasitsownvalue.Ifyouearnestlyadmireyourselfyou’llhavearealsenseofself-appreciation,whichwillgiveyouconfidence.Assoonasyougainfullconfidenceinyourself,you’llbe60tofightandovercomeanydifficulties.Togetathoroughunderstandingofoneselfalsorequiresdoingoneselfafavorwhenit’sneeded.Intimeofsadness,doyourselfafavorbysharingitwithyourfriendssoastochangeadepressivemoodintoa(n)61one;intimeoftiredness,doyourselfafavorbygettinga62sleep.Asyouareaware,whatapersonphysicallyhasis63ahumanbodythat’sweakwhen64totheelements.Soifyoufallill,it’suptoyoutotakeagoodcareofyourself.Inaword,togetathoroughunderstandingofoneselfistogetafullcontrolofone’slife.Thenonewillfindone’slifefullofcolor.50.A.Therefore B.But C.Though D.While51.A.downwards B.halfway C.upwards D.downhill52.A.beyond B.of C.above D.within53.A.mistaking B.substitutingC.replacing D.viewing54.A.rough B.thorough C.tough D.sharp55.A.force B.ambition C.strengths D.fame56.A.hopefully B.negativelyC.aggressively D.gracefully57.A.forfearthat B.unless C.incase D.solongas58.A.self-appreciation B.self-respect C.self-consciousness D.self-control59.A.huntfor B.standfor C.takeplaceof D.goinfor60.A.forced B.enabled C.encouraged D.entitled61.A.envious B.impressiveC.cheerful D.amazing62.A.lasting B.brightC.deep D.sound63.A.barely B.merely C.extremely D.effectively64.A.committed B.devoted C.attached D.exposed50—54BCDAB55—59CADAB60—64BCDBD闵行(不错)TheUSDepartmentofLabourstatisticsshowthatthereisanoversupplyofcollege-trainedworkers.Andthisoversupplyis50.Alreadytherehavebeenmorethanenoughteachers,engineers,physicists,aerospaceexpertsandotherspecialists.Yet,collegesandgraduateschoolscontinueeveryyearto51highlytrainedpeopletocompeteforjobsthataren’tthere.Theresultisthatgraduatescannotenterthe52forwhichtheyweretrained,andtheymusttaketemporaryjobswhichdonotrequireacollegedegreeandthesetemporaryjobsaremostprobablybecoming53onesintheseverelabormarkets.54,thereisagreatneedforskilledworkersofallsorts:carpenters,electricians,mechanics,plumbers,TVrepairmen.Thesepeoplehavemoreworkthantheycanhandle.Asaresult,their55areoftenhigherthanthoseofcollegegraduates.Theoldconceptthatwhite-collarworkersmakeabetterlivingthanblue-collarworkersnolongerholdstrue.Thelawofsupplyanddemandnowis56theskilledworkmen.Thereasonforthissituationisthetraditionalmyththat57isapassporttoaprosperousfuture.AlargepartofAmericansocietymatchessuccessinlife58withacollegedegree.Parentsbeginbrainwashingtheirchildrenwiththismythbeforetheyareoutofgradeschool.Highschoolteachersplaytheirpartbyactingasifhighschooleducationwereapreparationfor59ratherthanforlife.Whethertheywanttogotocollegeornotdoesn’tmatter:everybodyshouldgotocollege,soofcoursetheymustgo.Underthispressure,thekidshavetogotocollege,but,unfortunately,mostkids60inthestartingline.Inspiteofthis,everyyearcollegeenrollmentsgoupandup,andmoreandmoregraduatesare61forthekindsofjobsavailabletothem.Oneresultofthisemphasisonacollegeeducationisthatmanypeoplegotocollegewheretheydonot62.Halfofthesixtypercentofhighschoolgraduateswhoentercollegedonotgraduatewiththeirclass.Manyofthemdropoutwithinthefirstyearbecauseoftheir63academicperformance.Some64fortwoorthreeyearsandthenjointheotherstudentswhodropout.It’shightimewestoppedtorethinkoureducationsystem.50. A.declining B.increasing C.dropping D.decreasing51. A.turnout B.takeover C.layoff D.comeacross52. A.universities B.courses C.classrooms D.professions53. A.profitable B.favorite C.permanent D.excellent54. A.Allinall B.Forthetimebeing C.Ontheotherhand D.Inthefirstplace55. A.abilities B.expectations C.ambitions D.incomes56. A.infavorof B.usefulto C.superiorto D.responsiblefor57. A.profession-training B.collegedegree C.workingskill D.socialability58. A.hardly B.gradually C.equally D.curiously59. A.labor B.work C.graduation D.college 60. A.fail B.remain C.hesitate D.pause61. A.under-estimated B.over-educated C.wrongly-assessed D.properly-trained62. A.stay B.enroll C.belong D.pay63. A.admirable B.successful C.outstanding D.unsatisfactory64. A.struggleon B.breakdown C.giveup D.calloff50.B 51.A 52.D 53.C 54.C55.D 56.A 57.B 58.C 59.D 60.A 61.B 62.C 63.D 64.A浦东(不错)Muchtimeandefforthasbeendevotedtoresearchingthementalhealthbenefitsofflexibleworkenvironments,butcantheabilitytoleaveworkearlytowatchyourson’ssoccergame,orarriveattheofficeabitlaterinthemorninginorderto50somepersonalmatters,havebroaderphysicalhealthbenefits51makingyoufeelabitlesstired?AccordingtonewresearchpublishedintheCochraneLibrary’sCochraneDatabaseofSystematicReviews,itseemsso.Inareviewof10previousstudiesexaminingthehealtheffectsofflexibleworkconditionsformorethan16,000people,52fromtheU.K.’sDurhamUniversityandUniversityofNewcastle,aswellastheUniversityofMontreal,foundthatflexibleworkschedules—whenemployeescan53theirstartingtimes,forexample—wereassociatedwithimprovementsinaperson’soverallhealth.And,perhapsunsurprisingly,inallofthestudiesincludedinthereview,researchersfoundnoevidencefor54effectsofmoreflexibleworkschedules.Thisinitialanalysiswasintendedtothrowlightonthepotentialhealthbenefitsofflexibleworkoptions,whichareincreasingly55throughoutScandinavia,andhaverecentlygainedsomegroundintheU.K.56,lastApril,theBritishgovernment57apolicythatallowedparentsofchildrenagessixandundertorequestflexibleworkarrangementstoincludeparentsofchildrenages16andyounger.IntheU.S.,thephenomenonisabitslowertocatchon.Yet,theeconomicslowdownofrecentyearsmayhavecontributedto58inworkplaceflexibility—ascompanies59torewardemployeeswithbonuses(奖金)orraisesmay60otherformsofcompensation(补偿)Previousresearchtoo,ofcourse,hasindicatedthebenefitsofflexibleworkenvironmentstowardpositivementalhealthoutcomes.Andwhiletheselatestfindingsarepromising,theresearchersstressthatmorestudyisvitaltounderstandingthedetailed61betweenflexibleworkandimprovedhealthoutcomes.Totruly62thebenefitsofflexibleworkingconditions,theresearcherssay,additionalstudyanalyzinghealthoutcomesamongawide63ofworkers—fromhigh-rankingexecutivestohourlyemployees—is64,whichhelpstogainadeeperunderstandingoftheissue,andtoshapefutureworkplacepolicy.50.A.seeto B.keepto C.pointto D.lookto51.A.across B.besides C.before D.over52.A.officials B.employers C.executives D.researchers53.A.spend B.devote C.shift D.cancel54.A.changeable B.positive C.considerable D.negative55.A.popular B.interesting C.adaptable D.multiple56.A.Inparticular B.Asaresult C.Forexample D.Inreturn57.A.extended B.adopted C.made D.implemented58.A.decrease B.beginning C.freedom D.growth59.A.willing B.unable C.pleasant D.ready60.A.turnto B.setaside C.helpout D.getacross61.A.difference B.relationship C.progress D.movement62.A.grasp B.follow C.fight D.apply63.A.variety B.change C.range D.gap64.A.critical B.possible C.feasible D.demanding50.ABDCD 55.ACADB 60.ABACA虹口(不错)Forthefirsttimeinmodernhistory,lessthanhalfoftheU.S.adultpopulationnowreadliterature,accordingtoarecentsurvey.ReadingatRisk:ASurveyofLiteraryReadinginAmericapresentsadetailedreviewofthe50ofreading’sroleinthenation’sculture.ReadingatRiskisasurveyofnationalfashionin51literaryreading.ThedatasourceforReadingatRiskisasreliableand52asanysuchsurveycanbe.Thekeyresultsofthesurveyare53inthe“Summary”,butthereportcanbefurtherexplainedas:literaryreadinginAmericaisnotonlydeclining54amongallgroups,buttherateofdeclinehasbeenspeededup,especiallyamongtheyoung.ReadingatRiskmerelyshowsagreat55changethatmostAmericanshavealreadynoticed—oursociety’sgreatturntoelectronicmediaforentertainmentandinformation.Readingabook56adegreeofactiveattentionanddevotion.Indeed,readingitselfisaprogressiveskillthat57yearsofeducationandpractice.58,readingislikeridingabicycle,drivingacar,orsewing.Inordertogetbetteratit,youmustdoit.Thelasttwenty-fiveyearsofreadingresearch59thissimplelaw.60,mostelectronicmediasuchastelevision,recordings,andradiomakefewerdemandsontheiraudiences,andindeedrequirenomorethan61participation.Whileoralculturehasarichrealityandelectronicmediaoffertheconsiderableattentionofvariety,printcultureaffordsirreplaceableformsoffocusedthoughtthatmakesvariouscommunicationsandviewspossible.Thedeclineinreading,therefore,62alargerreducefromWhatistobedone?Thereissurelynosinglesolutiontothepresentproblem,justasthereisnosingle63.TheimportantthingnowistounderstandthatAmericacannolongertakeactiveanddevotedreadingforgranted.Readingisatimeless,commonability.AsmoreAmericans64thisability,ournationwillbecomelessinformed,activeandindependentminded.Thesearenotthequalitiesthatafree,inventive,orproductivesocietycanaffordtolose.50.A.enhancement B.promotion C.ignorance D.decline51.A.children B.group C.adult D.audience52.A.vivid B.familiar C.objective D.instructive53.A.presented B.associated C.marked D.selected54.A.dramatically B.steadily C.limitedly D.routinely55.A.natural B.reasonable C.creative D.cultural56.A.withdraws B.requires C.benefits D.emphasizes57.A.turnsdown B.makesup C.dependson D.leavesfor58.A.Bycontrast B.Bytheway C.Inaword D.Inotherwords59.A.challenges B.confirms C.declares D.adopts60.A.Moreover B.Therefore C.Nevertheless D.Meanwhile61.A.cooperative B.passive C.negative D.active62.A.increases B.equals C.decreases D.stirs63.A.cause B.resource C.course D.consequence64.A.develop B.keep C.acquire D.lose50.D 51.C 52.C 53.A 54.A55.D 56.B 57.C 58.D 59.B60.C 61.B 62.B 63.A 64.D徐汇(难)Whobuythepresents?Howmuchshouldwespend?Questionsaboutmoneylikethese___50___duringtheholidays,andtheycanturnthiswonderfulseasonintothemost___51___timeoftheyear.The___52___causeofholidaystressismoneyissues,accordingtoarecentpollbytheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation(APA).Thesurveyfoundthat61percentofAmericans___53___lackofmoneyasthetopcauseoffamilytensions,holidaybluesanddepression.“Peoplebelievethattheycangooutandbuygiftsbecauseit’stheholidays,___54___theycan’taffordtodoso,”saysDorothyCantor,anotedpsychologistandformerAPApresident.“Notonlyisitstressfultofeelthatyouhavetobuyeveryoneanexpensivegift,butyouwillalsobestressedfortherestoftheyeartryingtopayyour___55___.Youcanshowloveandcaringbygivingsomethingthatyouknowismeaningfuland___56___thatdoesn’thavetocostalot.”Whilemanagingmoneyissuesduringtheholidayseasoncanbea___57___,financialexpertsagreethatyoucan___58___pressurebyplanningahead,exhibitingpatienceandmanagingexpectationstomaketheholidayseasonenjoyableandworry-free.Forstarters,makeanagreementwithfamilymemberstodiscussholidayspendingandfinancesbeforeyoumakeany___59___.Thegoalhereistolearnoneanother’sthoughtsandfeelingsaboutprioritiesandwishes.Berealistic,decidetogetheronabudgetandonlyusecash,ratherthanusingcreditcards.Avoidgetting___60___unreasonableexpectations.Itmakesno___61___tobuygiftsyoucannotaffordandputadditionalfinancialandemotionalstressonyourselfandyourfamilythatwillcauseproblemslongaftertheholidaysareover.Otherwaysto___62___theburdenofmoney-relatedholidaybluesincludeanunderstandingthateveryonefacesmoneyproblemsatonetimeoranother.It’simportanttokeepyour___63___situationinperspective,tolearnfromexperienceandthentoproceedwithyourlife.Andlastly,makefocusingonfinancialsolutionsapartofyourNewYear’sresolution.It’stheperfecttimetotakea__64___approachbydoingsomesoul-searching,forgivingyourself,lettinggoofthepastanddealingwithyourfinancialproblemsinabusinesslikemannereachday.A.breakup B.popup C.putout D.wipeoutA.ridiculous B.inconvenient C.stressful D.mysteriousA.immediate B.social C.hidden D.leadingA.listed B.felt C.resisted D.chargedA.asif B.evenif C.aslongas D.ifonlyA.price B.life C.rates D.billsA.resistant B.random C.personal DprofitableA.success B.reminder C.pleasure D.challengeA.polish B.postpone C.minimize D.preserveA.excuses B.purchases C.statements D.inquiriesA.caughtupin B.endedupwith C.putupin D.madeupforA.efforts B.revenge C.desire D.senseA.ease B.resign C.launch D.transferA.inadequate B.financial C.internal D.privateA.reverse B.tender C.grand D.positive50-54BCDAB 55-59DCDCB 60-64ADABD阅读理解虹口(不错)(A)Manyyearsago,mydadwasfacingaseriousheartcondition.Hewasunabletoworkasteadyjob.Hefellsuddenlyillandhadtobeadmittedtothehospital.

Hewantedtodosomethingtokeephimselfbusy,sohedecidedtovolunteeratthelocalchildren’shospital.Mydadlovedkids.Itwastheperfectjobforhim.Heendedupworkingwiththeseriouslyillchildren.Hewouldtalk,play,anddoartswiththem.

Oneofhiskidswasagirlwithararediseasethatparalyzed(瘫痪)herfromtheneckdown.Shecouldn’tdoanything,andshewasverydepressed.Mydaddecidedtotrytohelpher.Hestartedvisitingherinherroom,bringingpaints,brushesandpaper.Hestoodthepaperup,putthepaintbrushinhismouthandbegantopaint.Hedidn’tusehishandsatall.Allthewhilehewouldtellher,“See,youcandoanythingyousetyourmindto.”

Attheendoftheday,shebegantopaintusinghermouth,andsheandmydadbecamef