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2022-2023学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题分类汇编
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广东省广州市荔湾区2022-2023学年高二上学期期末联考英语试卷
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One of the many lessons we were forced to learn from the pandemic was the
importance of social interaction,and the negative effects on social isolation.And
even outside of our close relationships with friends and family.weak social ties
are also necessary to our sense of wellbeing.I know how easy it is to close
yourself off from interactions from strangers._16
Recent research shows that even weak social interactions-like a quick
exchange with a stranger on the sidewalk-contribute positively to our
wellbeing.It is easy to live life with your head down,avoiding the far ends of
your social network,like classmates you never chat with or neighbors whose
names you don't remember.17But by avoiding such tiny interactions,
you could be robbing yourself of potential happiness.
Take a look at your social network.Think about your favorite coffee shop,
your grocery store,your gym -every day we cross paths with some of the same
people.18Then you're no longer strangers,and now have mutual
familiarity.
_19 Consider taking out your ear buds,shifting your gaze from your
phone,and smiling at others.You might start identifying familiar faces to
introduce yourself to later,you might be making yourself available to someone
who needs directions,or you might simply feel less lonely from a small wave or
nod from a stranger.
Don't be disturbing.20 Don't force conversation with some who
clearly wants to be alone.If you are concerned that your small talk is making the
other person feel in danger,listen to that instinct.However,if what's holding
you back is a fear of awkwardness or embarrassment,then push yourself to beat
that anxiety.
A.Look up,literally!
B.Respect people's boundaries.
C.You may not regard your life as lacking.
D.Do you want to avoid unwanted interactions?
E.Take the brave first step to introduce yourself.
F.Sadly,you have to think thr