Autumnblues?Letthesunshineinfallingleavesflowersandcoldwinds.Formanypeoplelateautumncanbeaseasonofdepression.
Thosewhosufferfrom“theautumnblue”areoftenextremelytiredlackenergyneedmoresleepfeelincreasedappetiteandgainweight.“Theexactcauseofthisconditionoftencalledseasonaldepressionorseasonalaffectivedisorder(SAD)isnotknownyet”saysChenJueassociateprofessoratShanghaiMentalHealthCenter.“Butrecentstudiesshowthatweatherchangeisinfluentialandstronglysuggestthatthisconditioniscausedbychangesintheavailability(得到)ofsunlight.”
Onetheoryisthatwithdecreasedexposure(曝露)tosunlightthebiologicalclockthatregulatesmoodsleepandhormonesisdelayedrunningmoreslowlyinwinter.Exposuretolightmayresetthebiologicalclock.Anothertheoryisthatbrainchemicalsthattransmit(传送)informationbetweennervescalledneurotransmitters(forexampleserotonin)maybealteredinindividualswithSAD.Itisbelievedthatexposuretolightcancorrecttheseimbalances.“Itisasadseasonbutyoucantrytomakeithappy.Rememberspringalwayslivesinyourheart”Chensays.“Goingoutdoorstogetsomesunlightmayreducethetensionthatbringsyouthelowspirits.Relaxatwork.Stretchbreathedeeply.Takeateabreak.Thinkofyournextvacation.Colortreatmentalsoworksinhandlinglowmood.Musicalsoplaysaroleintreatingautumnblues.”
1.Autumnbluesisalsocalledautumn_______.
A.sunshineB.depression
C.bluemusicD.coldwinds
2.Fromthe3rdparagraphweknowthatthere________thatcanhelptodealwithautumnblues.
A.isnobiologicalclockB.isarealexample
C.aresomewaysD.isnopossibility
3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?
A.Autumnbluescanbefeelingsofhappiness.
B.Peoplefeeltiredinautumn
C.Therealcauseforautumnbluesisstillunknown.
D.Weatherdoesn’tchangepeople.
4.WhichofthefollowingCAN’Tyoudoinordertodealwithautumnblues?
A.Resetthebiologicalclockregulatingmoodsleepandhormones.
B.Eatmorefoodverylowincaloriesandsugar.
C.Keepthebalanceofnervesthattransmitinf
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