六级考试阅读理解真题精选练习14
<p> <span word="Emilys">Emilys</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="Linda">Linda</span> <span word="Rosa">Rosa</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="nurse">nurse</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="campaigning">campaigning</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>. <span word="Linda">Linda</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 80<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="approved">approved</span> <span word="list">list</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="continuing">continuing</span> <span word="nursing">nursing</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Colorado">Colorado</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> 100,000 <span word="trained">trained</span> <span word="practitioners">practitioners</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="touch">touch</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="patients">patients</span>. <span word="Instead">Instead</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="waved">waved</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="inches">inches</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="body">body</span>, <span word="pushing">pushing</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="fields">fields</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="theyre">theyre</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="balance">balance</span>. <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="advocates">advocates</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="manipulations">manipulations</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="heal">heal</span> <span word="wounds">wounds</span>, <span word="relieve">relieve</span> <span word="pain">pain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="fever">fever</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="seriously">seriously</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="therapists">therapists</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="frequently">frequently</span> <span word="hired">hired</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="hospitals">hospitals</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> $70 <span word="an">an</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="smooth">smooth</span> <span word="patients">patients</span> <span word="energy">energy</span>, <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span>.</p><p> <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="Rosa">Rosa</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="evidence">evidence</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="works">works</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="proof">proof</span>, <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="therapists">therapists</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="testing">testing</span>-<span word="something">something</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="havent">havent</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="eager">eager</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="Randi">Randi</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="offered">offered</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> $1 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="demonstrate">demonstrate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="existence">existence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="field">field</span>. . <span word="A">A</span> <span word="skeptic">skeptic</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="conclude">conclude</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="practitioners">practitioners</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="afraid">afraid</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lay">lay</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="beliefs">beliefs</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="line">line</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="innocent">innocent</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span>-<span word="grader">grader</span>? <span word="Says">Says</span> <span word="Emily">Emily</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="seriously">seriously</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="Im">Im</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="kid">kid</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="straightforward">straightforward</span>: 21 <span word="TT">TT</span> <span word="therapists">therapists</span> <span word="stuck">stuck</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hands">hands</span>, <span word="palms">palms</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="through">through</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="screen">screen</span>. <span word="Emily">Emily</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="theirs">theirs</span>─<span word="left">left</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="right">right</span>─<span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="practitioners">practitioners</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="recorded">recorded</span>, <span word="theyd">theyd</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="guessing">guessing</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="field">field</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="couldnt">couldnt</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p>
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