Ateacherbeganhisclassbyholdingupaglasswithsomewaterinit.Hehelditupforalltoseeandaskedthestudents"Howmuchdoyouthinkthisglassweighs?""50g!""100g!""125g!"the
Ateacherbeganhisclassbyholdingupaglasswithsomewaterinit. Hehelditupforalltoseeandaskedthestudents"Howmuchdoyouthinkthisglassweighs?"
"50g!""100g!""125g!"thestudentsanswered.
"Ireallydon'tknowunlessIweighit"saidtheteacher"butmyquestioniswhatwouldhappenifIheldituplikethisforafewminutes?"
"Nothing!"thestudentssaid.
"OK.WhatwouldhappenifIheldituplikethisforanhour?"theteacherasked.
"Yourarmwouldbegintoache"saidoneofthestudents.
"You'reright. NowwhatwouldhappenifIhelditforaday?"
"Yourarmcouldgonumb.Havetogotohospitalforsure!"saidanotherstudent.Allthestudentslaughed.
"Verygood.Butduringallthisdidtheweightoftheglasschange?"askedtheteacher.
"No."thestudentssaid.
"Thenwhatcausedthearmacheandthemuscle(肌肉)stress?"
Thestudentsfellsilentforamoment.
"Puttheglassdown!"saidoneofthestudents.
"Exactly!"saidtheteacher."Theproblemsoflifearesomethinglikethis.HoldthemforafewminutesinyourheadanditseemsOK.Thinkofthemforalongtimeandtheybegintomakeyouache.Holdthemevenlongerandyouwillnotbeabletodoanything.It'simportanttothinkofthe challenges(挑战) inyourlifebutit'sevenmoreimportanttoputthemdownattheendofeverydaybeforeyougotosleep.Thatwayyouarenotstressed.Youwakeupfreshandstrongandcandealwithanychallengethatcomesyourway!"
Remembertoputtheglassdowntoday.
1.Howmuchdoyouthinkthisglasswhichwasheldbytheteacherweighs?
A.50g B.125g C.Idon’tknow. D.100g
2.Whatwouldhappeniftheteacherheldtheglassuplikethisforanhour?
A.Oneofthestudentsthoughthisarmcouldgonumb.
B.Oneofthestudentsthoughthisarmwouldbegintoache.
C.Oneofthestudentsthoughthisarmwouldbechanged.
D.Oneofthestudentsthoughthisarmwouldbelost.
3.Whydidtheteacherholdupagla