Wednesday, 16 June 2010

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EXERCISE 3
"Shopping Malls in the United States"
1. Summary : The shoppers feel comfortable in a new mall because it shares certain features under one roof.
2. Summary : There are some differences in services and decorations between malls in a suburb of a large city and in a rural town.
3. Summary : There are some negative effects that are caused by shopping malls.

EXERCISE 4
"The Challenger Disaster"
1. Summary : Christa MacAuliffe was elected as the teacher who would join on the Challenger space shuttle.
2. Summary : Christa had many months of preparatio and training before the Challenger space shuttle.
3. Summary : The Challenger exploded in the air and it caused all of tcrew members, including Christa, died.

EXERCISE 6
"An Exciting Way to Visit the Wilderness"
Paragraph 1 : Maine which is often visited by the people who are looking for outdoor adventure has the wilderness areas and many services for rafting trips.
Paragraph 2 : The areas of white water are the most exciting areas for rafters and also the most dangerous so that they must wear special life vests for keeping them afloat.
Paragraph 3 : Rafting is the sport which needs great physical strength of rafters.
Paragraph 4 : Most rafting companies offer overnight trips that combine with camping with many services.

EXERCISE 7
"The Invasion of Alien Species"
Paragraph 1 : The alien species cause drastic change in the natural landscape and problems for people because they take the living space and food away from the native plants.
Paragraph 2 : The tiger mosquitoes which moved from Asia to southern Europe quickly replaced a large percentage of the native mosquitoes and cause the worse effect of their bites.
Paragraph 3 : The zebra mussel are covering many areas of lakes or river bottoms, and closed up pipes of power stations and water treatment centers so that they cause many million of dollars worth of damage.
Paragraph 4 : The Indian mangoose which eats bird's eggs has caused worth of damage to poultry farmers in Hawaii and reduced the numbers of many native bird species.

EXERCISE 9
"How Men and Women Cope with Stress"
Part 1 : Paragraph 1-2 ( Topic : The result of research about the existance of difference of men and women reaction of stress. )
Part 2 : Paragraph 3-4 ( Topic : The fight-or-flight response of men and the tend and befriend response of women. )
Part 3 : Paragraph 5-6 ( Topic : The differences of men ad women behavior when they face the stress. )
Part 4 : Paragraph 7 ( Topic : Other research which show how well the women who has close friends are after their husband died. )
Part 5 : Paragraph 8 ( Topic : The good result of the tend and befriend reaction for coping with stress. )

Summary of each part
Part 1 : There is a major differences of men and women respond to stress.
Part 2 : Men response stress with the fight-or flight reaction which is based ona hormone that is called adrenaline, while women response the stress with the tend and befriend reaction which is based on oxytocin hormone.
Part 3 : Women are far more likely than men to seek social contact when they are feeling stress.
Part 4 : The reserchers found that women who had close friends were more likely to survive the experience without a negative effect on their health or feeling of vitality.
Part 5 : The tend and befriend may protect women against stress.

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