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1、Sittingonachairalldayinschoolcanmakeanyonewanttomovearound.So,moreandmoreteachersarelettingstudentshaveaball.Bysittingonexerciseballsinsteadofchairs,teachersfindstudents'posture(姿势>andattentionimprove.DottiePownall,afifth-gradeteacherinWestVirginia,USA,hasbeenusingballs
2、aschairssinceDecember2008."Thestudentslovethem",shesays.Pownalltookasurveyofherstudents.Shefoundthat80%ofthestudentsthoughtsittingontheballshelpedthempaymoreattentiontowhattheywerelearning.Theteacher,PisaWitt,feltsostronglyabouttheuseofballsaschairs,shestartedWittFitt.T
3、hiscompanyencouragestheuseoftheballs.Andthecompanyeducatesnotonlyteachersbutalsostudentsonhowtousethem."Ourproductsareusedin24states,threeprovincesinCanada,PuertoRico('波多黎各>andJapan,"saysWitt."Researchshowsthatsittingontheballsmakesthemsitupstraighter.Youcanslouch(低头垂肩地
4、坐>onaball,"saysWitt,"butitfeelsawful."Becausethestudentsaremoving,theirblood(血液>increases.Thatcarriesmoreoxygen(氧气tothebrain(大脑>,sothekidshavemoreenergyandcanfocuslonger.b5E2RGbCAP"Furthermore,they'refun."saysPownali.46.Whatwillhappenifastudentsitsonachairalldayinschool
5、?Thestudentwill_________.p1EanqFDPwA.paymoreattentiontohislessonsB.befunC.liketomovearoundD.situpstraighterDXDiTa9E3d47.HowlonghasDottiePownallusedtheballs?A.Aboutthreeyears.B.Onlyoneyear.C.In2008.D.Sincehewasafifth-gradeteacher.RTCrpUDGiT48.Inhowmanycountriesaretheball
6、susedasthestudents'chairs?5PCzVD7HxAA.Four.B.Three.C.Two.D.One.49.Teacherschooseballsinsteadofchairsbecausesittingonballshelpsthekids___________.jLBHrnAILgA.improvethestudents'postureandattentionB.slouchonthechairsC.havefunD.BothAandCarecorrectanswers.50.Whichisbetterfo
7、rkidstostudyinclass,sittingonachairorsittingonaball?xHAQX74J0XA.Sittingonachair.B.Sittingonaball.C.Theyarethesame.D.Wedon'tknow.49/4976.ThematchisbetweenBraziland___________.A.ArgentinaB.ChinaC.GermanyD.Japan77.IfMarrywantstobetheassistant,shecanphonethenumber________.L
8、DAYtRyKfEA.833059B.383539C.383359D.33085978.WhereisJiuziSquare?A.It’sbyLongwoLake.B.It’sinBiguiyuanvillage.Zzz
