RelatedInformationFunTimeCheckYourself271.Aworkaholicisapersonwhoworksexcessivelyorwhoselifeisconsumedbywork.I.RelatedInformation2.TheStoneAgeistheearliestknowntimeinhumanhistory,whenonlystonewasusedformakingtoolsandweapons,etc.RelatedInformation27Theuniversity(1869)hasfourcampuses.ItsmaincampusislocatedinLincoln,wherecollegesofartsandsciences,agriculture,education,architecture,engineering,andtechnology,businessadministration,homeeconomics,journalism,andlawarehoused.ItsOmahacampushascoursesleadingtobachelor’sandmaster’sdegrees.Itsmedicalcenterhascollegesofmedicine,nursing,dentistry,andpharmacy.3.TheUniversityofNebraskaRelatedInformation274.Benjamin(Ben)FranklinAveryfamousAmericanofthe1700’s,bestknownforhisexperimentswithelectricityandnature,usingkites.RelatedInformation275.QuotableBenFranklinEattolive,andnotlivetoeat.Threemaykeepasecret,iftwoofthemaredead.Ifyouwouldnotbeforgottenasyouaredeadandrotten,eitherwritethingsworthyofreading,ordothingsworththewriting.Earlytobedandearlytorise,makesamanhealthy,wealthy,andwise.RelatedInformation27Acountrymanbetweentwolawyers,islikeafishbetweentwocats.Glass,china,andreputation,areeasilycrack'd,andneverwellmended.Therearethreefaithfulfriends—anoldwife,anolddog,andreadymoney.Theworstwheelofacartmakesthemostnoise.RelatedInformation276.JobStressStressisanotherfactorthatcanleadtoillness.It’snotthatstresscausesacoldoraflu,butitcanloweryourbody’sresistancebydepressingtheimmunesystem.Formany,amajorsourceofdailystressistheirjobs,andstresslevelscanbeparticularlyhighinabigcityemergencyroom,likethisone.Andunfortunately,catchingacoldistheleastofastressed-outworker’sworries.…More?RelatedInformation27JobStress27III.CheckYourselfPuttheparagraphsintoEnglish,usingthegivenwordsandexpressions.CheckYourself27《从压力到力量》的作者称一些人为“热核反应堆式的人”。尽管他们在表面上可能沉着冷静,但内心深处的压力已达到了毁灭性程度。紧张可使他们的血压大幅度迅速上升。如果他们心脏病发作,部分原因可归于压力。那么,压力是怎么产生的呢?愤怒可以是压力的根源。完美主义者不会放权给别人,他们发脾气是由于事必躬亲。还有人生气是因为他们把交通阻塞看得和家庭纠纷一样重。这些人往往受着气愤的煎熬,没有安全的发泄通道。CheckYourselfTaskTask1127•ontheexterior•interior•destructive•tense•bloodpressure•heartattack•attributeto•therootof•perfectionist•delegate•blowtheirtops•emphasis•trafficjam•stirintheirownjuice•outletWordsandExpressionsWordsandExpressionstoBeUsedtoBeUsedCheckYourself27TheauthorofthebookFromStresstoStrength,sayssomepeopleare“hotreactors”.Thoughtheymaylookcalmontheexterior,theirinteriorstresshasreacheddestructivelevels.Beingtensemaycausetremendousandrapidincreasesintheirbloodpressure.Iftheysufferheartattacks,thecausemaypartlybeattributedtostress.Thenwhatcausesstress?TaskTask11CheckYourself(tobecontinued)27Angercanbetherootofstress.Perfectionistscannotdelegate.Theyblowtheirtopsbecausetheyhavetocarryitall.Othersgetangrybecausetheygivethesameemphasistoatrafficjamastheygivetothefamilyargument.Thesepeopletendtostirintheirownjuicewithnosafeoutlet.CheckYourself27我有两个朋友,汤姆和大卫,他们都是公司职员,做着相似的工作,但确是完全不同的两种人。汤姆工作有条有理、精力集中和脾气好,尽管每天要完成许多工作,但是除了工作还有丰富多彩的生活。而大卫却是一个工作狂,他常常是缺乏条理,总在寻找理由想做得更多些,没有工作可做时就感到不知所措,想通过工作来躲避不愉快。他不知道怎样或何时放松一下,经常把办公室里的活儿带回家里去做,更糟的是,他不善于和同事及家人交流沟通,生活不平衡,单调乏味。CheckYourselfTaskTask2227•organized•focused•otherthan•ontheotherhand•workaholic•disorganized•feellost•hidefrom•relax•fellowworker•unbalanced•one-dimensionalWordsandExpressionsWordsandExpressionstoBeUsedtoBeUsedCheckYourself27Ihavetwofriends,TomandDavid.Theyarebothofficeworkers,doingsimilarjobs.Buttheyaretotallydifferentfromeachother.Tomisalwaysorganized,focusedandwell-tempered.Thoughhehasgotalotofworktodoeveryday,hehasacolorfullifeotherthanwork.David,ontheotherhand,isaworkaholic.Heisoftendisorganized,alwaysfindsreasonsforworkingmore,feelslostwithoutworktodo,hidefromunhappinessthroughwork,don’tknowhoworwhentorelax.Heoftenbringsworkhomefromtheoffice.What’sworse,hecan’tcommunicatewellwithfellowworkersandfamilymembers,andhaveunbalanced,one-dimensionallives.CheckYourselfTaskTask2227BirdsFlyBirdsFlyFunTime27FunTimeFeelstressed?Nowstoptowatchhowbirdsenjoytheirlives.Lifeisachainofmomentsofenjoyment;notonlyaboutsurvival.Soneverdelayanythingthataddslaughterandjoytoyourlife.27FlyWithDreams27ToTaskTheEndofHorizon