【Aprofessorbeganhisclassbyholdingupaglasswithsomewaterinit.Hehelditupforalltoseeandaskedthestudents"Howmuchdoyouthinkthisglassweighs?""50grams!""100grams!""125grams!"thestudentsanswered."Ireallydon】
Aprofessorbeganhisclassbyholdingupaglasswithsomewaterinit.Hehelditupforalltoseeandaskedthestudents"Howmuchdoyouthinkthisglassweighs?"
"50grams!""100grams!""125grams!"thestudentsanswered.
"Ireallydon'tknowunlessIweighit"saidtheprofessor"butmyquestionis:WhatwouldhappenifIheldituplikethisforafewminutes?"
"Nothing"thestudentssaid.
"OKwhatwouldhappenifIheldituplikethisforanhour?"theprofessorasked.
"Yourarmwouldbegintoache"saidoneofthestudents.
"YouarerightnowwhatwouldhappenifIhelditupforaday?"
"Yourarmcouldgonumb(麻木的)andyoumighthavetogotohospital"anotherstudentsaid.
"Verygood!Butduringallthisdidtheweightoftheglasschange?"askedtheprofessor.
"NO"
"Thenwhatmadethearmacheandthemuscle(肌肉)stress?"
Thestudentswerepuzzled.
"Puttheglassdown"saidoneofthestudents.
"Exactly!"saidtheprofessor."Life'sproblemsaresomethinglikethis.HoldthemforminutesinyourheadandtheyseemOK.Thinkofthemforalongtimeandtheybegintoache.Holdthemevenlongerandtheybegintotroubleyou.Youwillnotbeabletodoanything.It'simportanttothinkoftheproblemsinyourlifebutevenmoreimportantto'putthemdown'attheendofeverydaybeforeyougotosleep.Thatwayyouarenotstressed;youwakeupeverydayfreshandstrongandcanhandleanyissueanychallengethatcomesyourway!"
根据材料内容选择最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。
1.Howmuchdoestheglassweigh?
A.50grams.B.100grams.
C.125grams.D.Wedon'tknow.
2.Whydidtheprofessorholdtheglass?
A.Becausehewantedtoshowlifewasalwayshard.
B.Becausehewantedtooffersomedrinkstoothers.
C.Becausehewantedtoknowtheweightoftheglass.
D.Becausehewantedtoexplainsomethingaboutlife.
3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Theprofessorwantedtoshowthestudentshowheavytheglasswas.
B.Theweightoftheglasswouldchangeifyouhelditlonger.
C.Theglassitselfmadethearmacheandthemusclestress.
D.Theprofessor'sarmwouldacheifheheldtheglassforalon