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课时作业(四)　阅读专项 (建议用时：35分钟)(见学生用书P128)Ⅰ.第一节 Health is wealth, which is why many focus on Health and Well-being series events from New Scientist events. Specially recommended talk： Brain Power: Everything you need to know for a healthy, happy brain Time：3rd November；Thursday, 6：00 p．m.～7：00 p．m. Venue: Live online and on demand Highlights: What does it mean to have a healthy，happy brain？The more we understand about the human brain, the more we are learning about what we can do to keep it in shape and healthy as we age.In this talk, Catherine de Lange will shine a spotlight on the latest science on brain health, including what we know about preventing cognitive(认知的) decline as we get older and what we can do about improving our mental well-being today.She will unpack the latest understanding on the way that sleep, diet, exercise and our social lives are very important for maintaining our gray matter and will share practical tips and lifestyle changes that can produce long-term brain benefits. Extra content from New Scientist The new Health and Well-being series from New Scientist events feature four online talks (live and available on demand): Sleep Engineering(live in September), Nutrition(live in October), Brain Power(live in November) and Laughter(live in December)． You can purchase a single ticket to one lecture for just ￡13, or save 25% off the standard ticket price by purchasing a series ticket to all 4 talks. What's included in your ticket： Live lecture lasting 60 minutes including Q&A with Catherine de Lange On-demand access to a recording of the lecture and Q&A for 12 months 语篇导读　主题语境：人与自我/健康的生活方式。本文为应用文，介绍了“新科学家活动”中的健康系列讲座。　 1．What does Catherine de Lange's lecture focus on? A．A slow-down in brain aging. B．A good understanding of gray matter. C．Approaches to mastering brain research. D．Ways to maintain the brain young forever. 答案　A 解析　细节理解题。根据Highlights部分第三句可知，Catherine de Lange的讲座会集中在减缓大脑老化上，故选A项。 2．Which month's lecture should you attend to make your diet