The human body has developed its
millions of nerves to be highly aware of what goes on both inside and outside of
it. This helps us adjust to the outside world. Without our nerves and our brain,
which is a system of nerves, we couldn’t know what’s happening. But we pay for
our sensitivity. We can feel pain when the slightest thing is wrong with any
part of our body. The history of torture (折磨) is based on the human body being
open to pain. But there is a way to handle pain. Look at the Indian fakir (苦行僧) who sits on a bed of nails. Fakirs can put a needle fight through an arm, and feel no pain. This ability that some humans have developed to handle pain should give us ideas about how the mind can deal with pain. The big thing in withstanding pain is our attitude toward it. If the dentist says, "This will hurt a little," A. stay relaxed B. avoid pain C. stand torture D. feel pain [填空题]Every culture has its own body language, and children absorb its nuances along with the spoken language. A Frenchman talks and moves in French. The way an Englishman crosses his leg is (36) like the way a male American does it. When we communicate with people from other cultures, the body language sometimes helps to make the communication easy and (37) , such as shaking hands is such a (38) gesture that people all over the world know that it is a sign for greeting. But sometimes the body language can cause certain (39) since people of different cultures often have different forms of behavior for sending the same message or have different interpretations towards the same body (40) . Nodding one’s head is generally (41) to show agreement "Yes", but to Nepalese, Sri Lankans, some Indians and some Eskimos, it means not "yes", but "no". When a student in conversation with a professor holds the older man’s eyes a little longer than as usu
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