【填空题】AV Clip 16: Smoking and Mental Decline AV 16 Smoking & Mental Decline.avi Watch the video clip three times and complete the following passage by filling in each blank with the word from the video clip. Cigarette smoking has long been associated with many serious health risks, including (1)______________ disease, stroke and cancer. Now new research shows that cigarette smoking may also be (2)________ to increase mental decline with age. Researchers from National Institute for Public Health and (3)____________ in the Netherland studied nearly 2,000 men and women aged 43 to 70 years. They gave (4)___________ cognitive tests, once at the beginning of the study, and then again five years later. The result shows that mental decline among smokers was 1.9 times greater for (5)__________ function, 2.4 times greater for mental (6)__________ and 1.7 times greater for overall cognitive ability. In the U.S., nearly 25% men and 18% women are still smokers. The researchers suggest that smokers who (7)________ their habit at any age may be able to postpone the (8)________ of cognitive decline as they grow older.
第1题
【填空题】AV Clip 17: Women and SmokingAV 17 Women And Smoking.avi Watch the video clip three times and complete the following passage by filling in each blank with the word from the video clip. One hundred years ago, smoking-related diseases largely affected only men, but since then millions of women have taken up the habit and their health has suffered for it. In 1987 lung cancer (1)__________ breast cancer as the No.1 cancer killer in women. And now new research finds that the women’s lung may be more (2)_________ to damage from cigarette smoke. Doctors in Norway studied nearly 1,000 patients with (3)________ pulmonary obstructive disorder, or COPD, a debilitating lung disease that kills more 120,000 Americans each year. Results show that (4)_________ patients with COPD tend to be younger than men. They are more likely to be (5)__________ before age 60. They also have smoked less, suggesting it takes fewer packs of cigarettes to (6)_________ lung damage in women than it does for men. Researchers have several theories as to why women might be more affected by smoking. Women have smaller airways, and they (7)__________ the chemicals in cigarette smoke at a different rate. Gender difference in genes or (8)__________ may also play a role. Whatever the cause or causes, the message is clear.
第2题
【填空题】AV Clip 10: A Cup of Coffee a Day Keeps the Reaper awayAV 10 Cup of Coffee a Day Keeps the Reaper Away.mp4 Watch the video clip three times and complete the following passage by filling in each blank with the word from the video clip. Americans drink about 400 million cups of coffee per day and new research suggests that our love might be (1)_________. Coffee drinking may actually lower the odds of having a stroke. Researchers in Great Britain (2)________ nearly 23,000 people who were healthy at the start of the study. Over the next 11 years, people who (3)_______ coffee were 27% less likely to experience a stroke than those who did not drink coffee, even after (4)__________ for other lifestyle habits such as smoking, exercise and tea drinking. Decaffeinated coffee appeared to offer the same benefit. So doctors say it’s not the caffeine that is causing the (5)________ in death risk. They suspect the antioxidants in coffee could lower (6)___________ in blood vessels, but more study is needed to confirm it. In the meantime, experts say people shouldn’t start drinking coffee to help the (7)____________ and they warned that too much caffeine can cause insomnia and heart(8)__________. But for those who are already coffee lovers, it appears it’s bottoms-up.
第5题
(59)four voluntary health organizations urgued president John F. Kennedy to(60)a commission to study the widespread implications of the tobacco problem, the Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health was(61)in 1962 to review and evaluate all(62)scientific data. When its report, Smoking and Health, was released in early 1964, cigarette consumption again declined(63). Pipe and cigar smoking increased. More than 350, 000 copies of the report were contributed and sold.(64)abstracts and pamphlets were prepared by the Public Health Service and other organizations(65)a massive educational campaign on the hazards of cigarette smoking.
A.co-ordinate
B.distinct
C.miraculous
D.principal
第8题
A.No-smoking, double bed and quiet.
B.No-smoking, single bed and quiet.
C.Smoking, single bed and quiet.
D.Smoking, double bed and quiet.
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