(C)Manypeopleoftensaythereismorestressintoday'ssocietythaninyearspast.Infactthesepeoplearecomparingourliveswiththatofthecavemanwhodidn'thavetoworryaboutthestockmar

(C)

Manypeopleoftensaythereismorestressintoday'ssocietythaninyearspast.Infactthesepeoplearecomparingourliveswiththatofthecavemanwhodidn'thavetoworryaboutthestockmarketortheatomicbomb.Theyforgetthatthecavemanworriedaboutbeingeatenbyahearwhilehewasasleeporaboutdyingofhunger--thingsthatfewpeopleworrymuchabouttoday.

Actuallystressisanormalstateofaffairsandit'simportantthatpeopleunderstandwhattheyaretalkingaboutwhentheyspeakaboutstress.Wheneveranyoneexperiencessomethingunpleasantforlackofabetterwordtheysaytheyareunderstress.Yetthereissuchathingaspleasantstress--asinthecaseoftheOlympicwinneratthemomentofhisgloryoraconductorashisorchestraperformsparticularlywell.Theyarejustsendingoutexcitementandtheyaregivingoffallthestresshormonesexactlythesameasiftheywereinlowspiritsorhadjustheardofadeathinthefamily.Wecallthepleasantorhealthykind"eustress”andtheunpleasantorunhealthykind"distress".

Thenhowcanpeopledealwithstress?Thesecretisnottoavoiditbutto"doyourownthing".Itimpliesdoingwhatyouliketodoandwhatyouaremadetodoatyourownspeed.Formostpeopleitisreallyamatteroflearninghowtoliveandhowtobehaveinvarioussituationstodecide:“DoIreallywanttotakemyfather'sbusinessorbeamusician?”Ifyoureallywanttobeamusicianthenbeone.

64.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Modernpeopleexperiencesmorestressthanthecaveman.

B.Thecavemanexperiencedmorestressthanmodernpeople.

C.Peopledon'tsuffermorestresstoday;it'sjustthattheythinktheydo.

D.Modernpeoplehavethesameworriesasthecavemandid.

65.Inwhichofthefollowingsituationswillyoufeel"eustress"?

A.Yourfavoritefootballteamhaslostanimportantgame.

B.Youhavefailedanimportantexamination.

C.Youareinformedofanaccidentofyourbestfriend.

D.YouhavewonthefirstprizeinanEnglishcompetition.

66Thepurposeofwritingthepassageistoletusknow_________________________.

A.stressdoesnotnecessarilyrefertounpleasan