阅读理解
Indepartmentstoresandclosetsallovertheworldtheyarewaiting.Theiroutwardappearanceseemsratherattractivebecausetheyhaveavarietyofstylespatternsmaterialsandcolors.Buttheyareeventuallythebiggestdeception(欺骗)thatexistsinthefashionindustrytoday.Whatarethey?Theyarehighheels(高跟鞋)-awoman’sworstenemy(whethersheknowsitornot).Fashionhasledwomentobelievethattheyaremorebeautifulorfashionableforwearingheelsbutinrealityheelscausetroubles.Womenshouldfightthehighheelindustrybyrefusingtouseorbuytheminordertosavetheworldfromunnecessaryphysicalandpsychologicalsuffering.
Tobefairitmustbenotedthatthereisapositivesidetohighheels.Firstheelsareexcellentforaerating(给……通气)lawns(草坪).AnyonewhohaseverwornheelsongrassknowswhatIamtalkingabout.Asimpletriparoundtheyardinapairofthosebabiesgetsridofalltheneedtocallforalawncareexpertandprovidestheperfect-sizedholestogiveanylawnoxygenwithoutallthedirtlyingaround.Secondheelsarequiteusefulfordefendingagainstoncomingenemiesbythreateningthemwithapairofthesesharpdeadlyfashionitems.
Regardlessofsuchpracticalusesforheelsthefactremainsthatwearinghighheelsisharmfultoone’sphysicalhealth.Talktoanypodiatrist(足病医生)andyouwillhearthatmostoftheirbusinesscomesfromhigh-heel-wearingwomen.Highheelsareknowntocauseproblemssuchasmisshapenfeetandtorntoenails.Theriskofseriousbackproblemsandtwistedorbrokenanklesisthreetimeshigherforahighheelwearerthanforaflatshoewearer.Womenwearingheelsmaygetaheelcaughtinanarrowsidewalkgapandbethrowntothegroundandpossiblybreakanosebackorneck.Andofcourseafterwearingheelsforadayanywomanknowsshecanlookforwardtoanightofpainasshetriestocomfortherachingfeet.
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