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1、(C)Many animal lovers would like to do more to help animals, but arent sure where to start or feel like they just dont have the time. The good news is that there are many simple things you can do to help protect animals. Think twice before you decide The decisions you make when it comes to eating me

2、at or other animal products can go a long way toward stopping the killing of animals. Consider eating a vegetarian（素食的） diet. If you arent ready to make this change, there are still things you can do. Do not buy animal products from companies known to use practices that go against the law such as us

3、ing drugs to increase milk production in cows.Help get the word out Getting the word out about the problems faced by animals can be as easy as putting up a notice on your car. Also, talk to your friends and family members about important issues that are related to animals. Give some simple advice to

4、 a friend with a new pet about the serious pet over-population problem were facing. Turn to some books on the subject if you are not so clear about the advice you give your friend. Write a letter Weve all heard the saying, “ The pen is more powerful than the sword”. Put this idea to the protection o

5、f animals. If a company has practices or rules that are harmful to animals, write them a letter to let them know you are angry about them, and that you wont buy their products until they make some changes. Write letters to state and local legislators（立法者） to let them know how important it is that th

6、ey support legislation that protects animals. Make them know that their actions will have a great effect on your vote.Be more loving If youre considering adding a dog or a cat to your family, think about getting one from a homeless-animal house rather than buying a pet. There are many wonderful anim

7、als just waiting for a home. By taking back an animal from there, you will be helping in the fight against pet over-population, as well as giving your money to those who are responsible for taking care of pitiful animals. Let your actions be an example to others It may sound simple ,but one of the b

8、est ways to help animals is to let your actions speak to the world. You should do the following things first by yourself: Treat all living creatures with respect. Care about your pets and look after them well. Avoid (避免)entertainment places that use animals to perform. Support legislation （立法）that p

9、rotects animals. All of these things set an example for others to follow.Title Ways of protecting animals Think of your (1)_carefully Adopt a vegetarian dietAvoid purchasing animal products from companies with (2)_practices (3) _out what you think Give your friend some simple (4)_on the pets overpop

10、ulation problemGet (5)_from professional books if necessary Write a letter Let state and federal legislators know the (6)_of their support for legislation protecting animalsRemind them that their actions will(7)_your vote Be more loving Adopt a pet from a (8) _to fight against pet overpopulation and

11、 make good use of your money Let your action be an example of othersTreat all living creatures (9)_Take good care of your pets Avoid entertainment places that abuse animals Support legislation which is (10)_to animals (D)Creativity is an important tool. It is one of the greatest human characteristic

12、s, and has helped us evolve(进化)into the society today. Strengthening your creative muscles is something that can help you get rid of many anxieties in your daily life. Here are four ways to exercise and improve your creativity. Dont develop routines: when we get into the habit of doing the same thin

13、gs, the same way, it tires our minds. Trying doing things different and try to do a variety of things. For example, take a different route to work each day, switch between your right and left hand when you are using your computer mouse. Take your lunch break at a different time every day. More impor

14、tantly, breaking up your everyday routines will keep your mind active. Educate yourself: when your brain is working creatively , it is pulling information from resources of stored knowledge. The more you know, the more options you have. Challenge yourself to learn something new every day. Each time

15、you learn something new, your brain develops new connections. These connections allow your brain to access and process information more quickly, thus, improving your ability to be creative. Write: write something daily will exercise your brains ability to organize thoughts. There are several ways yo

16、u can go about this. Make it a rule to write something regularly. You can keep a diary, start a blog, or write articles for a website. Also, try to use new words every time you write. You could look up a new word in the dictionary every day, and then try to include that word into your writing. This

17、way, not only are you being creative by writing, but you are also learning something new and avoid falling into a routine. Take showers: this is something everyone should do for various reasons, but it will also help your creativity. Einstein said he always came up with his best ideas in the shower.

18、 Our minds like to process information on a subconscious level. The human brain is always trying to calculate patterns and formulas(公式). When you take a shower, the sound of the water running and hitting and hitting your body creates a complex and unique rhythm. This subconsciously wakes up your bra

19、in. The next time you are trying to come up with a solution to a difficult problem, try taking a shower and thinking about it. It really helps. There are many other ways to improve your creative skills other than the ones listed above. The most important thing is that your keep your mind active by c

20、hallenging it and doing creative activities. Whatever they may be, the human brain is a muscle that needs to be exercised just like any other muscle in our bodies. Keep your mind strong by doing a mental workout every day. Title How to improve your creativity (1)_people can get from creativityIt doe

21、s (2)_to evolution into the society today. It can help to make us not (3)_in daily life(4) _to exercising and improving your creativity Dont develop routineTry to do a variety of things in (5)_waysBreak up your everyday routines to think(6)_Educate yourself by learning something new(7)_to develop ne

22、w connections. Write every day to exercise your brains ability to organize thoughts(8)_the habit of writing something regularlyTry to use new words in your writing by (9)_the dictionary.Taking showers can wakes up your brain.Conclusion (10)_your mind by doing creative activities to keep your mind ac

23、tive. (E)Loneliness may just be one of the most difficult emotions for a human to experience. But the truth of it is that almost everyone faces it at some time or another. Some people experience loneliness after a loss such as a death, divorce or breakup. Sometimes we feel lonely because we dont all

24、ow the people in our lives to become close to us. You can feel lonely even if you are not physically alone. However, sometimes it is good to be alone. We can find comfort and peace in loneliness. Other times it is painful to feel lonely. Too much loneliness can also lead to depression. Worse still,

25、one tends to give up his hope and resins(辞职) himself to his present situation. Here are some tips to help you learn how to deal with loneliness. Find yourself again. Some people have a harder time being alone than others. You can learn to take this time alone and learn to rediscover yourself. Who ar

26、e you really? Do you ever take time just relax alone? Use this opportunity to find a new hobby or activity to keep you busy so you dont have so much time to think about your loneliness. Find your friends. If you are suffering from loneliness, this is a great time to get in touch with old friends or

27、make some new ones. Its always great to have someone to depend on when you are feeling down and it is wonderful to have someone you can call on the phone, send a letter or email or even invite over or go to visit when your loneliness is at its worst. This is a good time to meet a new friend or invit

28、e that co-worker to coffee on a lunch break. Allow yourself to take some risks when it comes to meeting new people and letting people into your life and you may feel less lonely. Make yourself useful. Instead of being lost in a pool of sadness, find time to make yourself and your life useful to othe

29、rs. There are dozens of ways in which you could help. Go out into the community, offer your services, and your talents. Join a course. You will be surprised at how you gain fulfillment in serving others, in making others smile, in being an inspiration to live. You will soon find out that your former state of self-pity is just all about being too concerned about yourself, when you see that there is a wh