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课时分层作业(二十)　Module 2　Traffic Jam Ⅰ.阅读理解 (2022·石家庄市高中毕业班教学质量检测) A walk in the park may be just what the doctor orders.A new program launched in Canada gives some doctors the option of providing patients with a free annual pass to the country's national parks as part of an effort to increase access to nature and the health benefits. PaRx, a health initiative launched by the BC Parks Foundation in 2019, partnered with Parks Canada to provide doctors across four provinces with an initial run of 100 passes that can be prescribed (开处方).The program allows doctors to write more general prescriptions for time spent out in nature; two hours a week, at least 20 minutes at a time, is what PaRx director Dr.Melissa Lem suggests. “Given the growing body of evidence that indicates nature time can improve all kinds of different physical and mental health conditions, we're hoping that our PaRx program not only improves patient health, but reduces costs to the health­care system, and helps to grow the number of people who are more engaged environmental advocates，” said Prama Rahman, a coordinator for the BC Parks Foundation. Doctors have been catching on, instructing their patients to turn to nature to improve their health and they're getting creative in how they do it.Robert Zarr, a doctor based in Washington, began prescribing accessible outdoor activities for his young patients and even created a searchable online database of local parks to make it easier. But getting outside isn't always as easy as it might sound.Income can affect one's access to nature, an issue that PaRx is trying to address in Canada.Doctors utilizing the new national parks pass program are urged to prioritize patients who might not otherwise be able to afford these passes. While only 100 adult passes, which give holders access to more than 80 national parks, historic sites and nature reserves, have initially been made available, organizers plan to routinely reassess this number as the program grows, the BC Pa