湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (34)_高考复习指南

湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (34)

　　“Mental health counselling helped reduce my pressure,”said Chen.

　　But many people are still reluctant to use counselling services.Zhu Chengyi,a railway worker from Shanghai,is unwilling to seek help.

　　“I will not go for it.It is too embarrassing for me,”said Zhu.“How can I tell my colleagues and family that I am seeking mental health counselling?They would think I was crazy.”

　　Zhang said a lack of information about mental health care prevented the grown of services in China.

　　He said a standardized training system was required to make sure all mental health doctors were properly trained.

　　“In Western countries,mental health counselling has a wide range of methods for consultation and treatment.We need to improve

　　our training to upgrade our services.”

　　Question:1.The underlined word “extend” in Paragraph 4 means ________.

　　A.pay attention to

　　B.feel like doing

　　C.enlarge and lengthen

　　D.reduce

　　2.Professor Reason recently persuaded 35 people to keep a diary of all their absent-minded actions for two weeks. When he came to analyse their embarrassing errors, he was surprised to find that nearly all of them fell into a few groups.[

　　One of the women, for instance, on leaving her house for work one morning threw her pet dog cer ear-rings and tried to fix a dog biscuit on her car. “The explanation for this is that the brain is like a computer,” explains the professor. “People programme themselves to do certain activities regularly. It was the woman’s custom every morning to throw her dog two biscuits and then put on her ear-rings. But somehow the action got reversed颠倒 in the programme.” About one in twenty of the incidents the volunteers reported were these“Programme assembly failure.”