Task2 Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbere
Task2
Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.
Thehumanbodyhasdevelopeditsmillionsofnervestobehighlyawareofwhatgoesonbothinsideandoutsideofit.
Thishelpsusadjusttotheoutsideworld.Withoutournervesandourbrain,whichisasystemofnerves,wecouldn't
knowwhat'shappening.Butwepayforoursensitivity.Wecanfeelpainwhentheslightestthingiswrongwithanypart
ofourbody.Thehistoryoftorture(折磨)isbasedonthehumanbodybeingopentopain.
Butthereisawaytohandlepain.LookattheIndianfakir(苦行僧)whositsonabedofnails.Fakirscanputaneedlefightthroughanarm,andfeelnopain.Thisabilitythatsomehu
manshavedevelopedtohandlepainshouldgiveusideasabouthowthemindcandealwithpain.
Thebigthinginwithstandingpainisourattitudetowardit.Ifthedentistsays,"Thiswillhurtalittle,"it
helpsustoacceptthepain.Bystayingrelaxed,andbytreatingthepainasaninterestingsensation(感觉),wecanhandlethepainwithoutfallingapart.Afterall,althoughpainisanunpleasantsensation,itisstill
asensation,andsensationsarethestuffoflife.
41.Thehumanbodyhasdevelopedasystemofnervesthatenablesusto
A)stayrelaxed
B)avoidpain
C)standtorture
D)feelpain