2021-2022学年度第16期总第853期（6版）
Winter tips for your skin (Page 6)

 I. Decide whether the following sentences are true or false.
1. Bathing in hot water can protect and hydrate our skin.                                                (      )
2. It’s recommended to bathe once a day at most in winter.                                                  (      )
3. You should take a warm shower or bath for no more than 15 minutes each day during the cold season.         (      )

II. Answer the following questions.
1. Why do you feel itchy after bathing in winter?
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2. How do people generally feel after using hot water to bathe?
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3. When does the article suggest is a good time in the day to bathe in winter?
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III. Translate the following sentences with the given expressions.
1. 宠物可能会减少主人的压力并改善他们的情绪。(lift the mood)
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2. 那一刻，他真想大哭一场。 (feel like doing sth)
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3. 她买了一台崭新的电脑。(brand new)
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参考答案：
I. 1-3 FTT
II.
1. Because in winter, the air is colder and drier. Our bodies make less sweat, so we have less sebum. Frequent bathing and use of soap can take away the sebum.
2. Relaxed and sleepy.
3. Before bedtime.
III.
1. Pets may reduce stress and lift the mood of their owners.
2. He felt like bursting into tears at that moment./He felt like crying at that moment.
3. She bought a brand new computer.