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❶ Improving your gestural communication involves more than just knowing when to nod or shake hands. ❷ It’s about using gestures to complement your spoken messages, adding layers of meaning to your words. ❸ Open­handed gestures, for example, can indicate honesty, creating an atmosphere of trust. ❹ You invite openness and collaboration when you speak with your palms facing up. ❺ This simple yet..

❶ One of the most striking characteristics of a sleeping animal or person is that they do not respond normally to environmental stimuli.❷ If you open the eyelids of a sleeping mammal the eyes will not see normally — they are functionally blind.❸ Some visual information apparently gets in, but it is not normally processed as it is shortened or weakened; same with the other sensing systems. ❹ Sti..

❶ No respectable boss would say, “I make it a point to discourage my staff from speaking up, and I maintain a culture that prevents disagreeing viewpoints from ever getting aired.”❷ If anything, most bosses even say that they are pro-dissent.❸ This idea can be found throughout the series of conversations with corporate, university, and nonprofit leaders, published weekly in the business sections..

❶ Every species has certain climatic requirements — what degree of heat or cold it can endure, for example.❷ When the climate changes, the places that satisfy those requirements change, too.  ❸ Species are forced to follow.❹ All creatures are capable of some degree of movement.❺ Even creatures that appear immobile, like trees and barnacles, are capable of dispersal at some stage of their life — ..

1. 2.    ❶   Crop rotation is the process in which farmers change the crops they grow in their fields in a special order.  ❷  For example, if a farmer has three fields, he or she may grow carrots in the first field, green beans in the second, and tomatoes in the third. ❸  The next year, green beans will be in the first field, tomatoes in the second field, and carrots will be in the third. In y..

1. 2.  ❶   When we think of leaders, we may think of people such as Abraham Lincoln or Martin Luther King, Jr.❷   If you consider the historical importance and far-­reaching influence of these individuals, leadership might seem like a noble and high goal. ❸  But like all of us, these people started out as students, workers, and citizens who possessed ideas about how some aspect of daily life c..

❶  Consider the seemingly simple question How many senses are there?❷  Around 2,370 years ago, Aristotle wrote that there are five, in both humans and animals—sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.  ❸  However, according to the philosopher Fiona Macpherson, there are reasons to doubt it. ❹  For a start, Aristotle missed a few in humans: the perception of your own body which is different from t..

❶ Magic is what we all wish for to happen in our life.  ❷ Do you love the movie Cinderella like me?  ❸ Well, in real life, you can also create magic.  ❹ Here’s the trick.   ❺ Write down all the real-time challenges that you face and deal with.  ❻ Just change the challenge statement into positive statements.  ❼ Let me give you an example here.  ❽ If you struggle with getting up early in the morni..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 40번 ❶ To help decide what’s risky and what’s safe, who’s trustworthy and who’s not, we look for social evidence. ❷ From an evolutionary view, following the group is almost always positive for our prospects of survival. ❸ “If everyone’s doing it, it must be a sensible thing to do,” explains famous psychologist and best selling writer of Influence, Robert Cialdini. ..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 39번 ❶ People commonly make the mistaken assumption that because a person has one type of characteristic, then they automatically have other characteristics which go with it. ❷ In one study, university students were given descriptions of a guest lecturer before he spoke to the group. ❸ Half the students received a description containing the word ‘warm’, the other h..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 38번 ❶ All carbohydrates are basically sugars. ❷ Complex carbohydrates are the good carbohydrates for your body. ❸ These complex sugar compounds are very difficult to break down and can trap other nutrients like vitamins and minerals in their chains. ❹ As they slowly break down, the other nutrients are also released into your body, and can provide you with fuel for..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 37번 ❶ Natural processes form minerals in many ways. ❷ For example, hot melted rock material, called magma, cools when it reaches the Earth’s surface, or even if it’s trapped below the surface. ❸ As magma cools, its atoms lose heat energy, move closer together, and begin to combine into compounds. ❹ During this process, atoms of the different compounds arrange them..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 36번 ❶ In the Old Stone Age, small bands of 20 to 60 people wandered from place to place in search of food. ❷ Once people began farming, they could settle down near their farms. ❸ As a result, towns and villages grew larger. ❹ Living in communities allowed people to organize themselves more efficiently. ❺ They could divide up the work of producing food and other th..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 34번 ❶ Everything in the world around us was finished in the mind of its creator before it was started. ❷ The houses we live in, the cars we drive, and our clothing⸻all of these began with an idea. ❸ Each idea was then studied, refined and perfected before the first nail was driven or the first piece of cloth was cut. ❹ Long before the idea was turned into a physic..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 33번 ❶ In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking­-Glass, the Red Queen takes Alice on a race through the countryside. ❷ They run and they run, but then Alice discovers that they’re still under the same tree that they started from. ❸ The Red Queen explains to Alice: “here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place.” ❹ Biologists sometimes ..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 32번 ❶ If you want the confidence that comes from achieving what you set out to do each day, then it’s important to understand how long things are going to take. ❷ Over­optimism about what can be achieved within a certain time frame is a problem. ❸ So work on it. Make a practice of estimating the amount of time needed alongside items on your ‘things to do’ list, an..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 31번 ❶ People differ in how quickly they can reset their biological clocks to overcome jet lag, and the speed of recovery depends on the direction of travel. ❷ Generally, it’s easier to fly westward and lengthen your day than it is to fly eastward and shorten it. ❸ This east­-west difference in jet lag is sizable enough to have an impact on the performance of sport..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 30번 ❶ The major philosophical shift in the idea of selling came when industrial societies became more affluent, more competitive, and more geographically spread out during the 1940s and 1950s. ❷ This forced business to develop closer relations with buyers and clients, which in turn made business realize that it was not enough to produce a quality product at a reas..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 29번 ❶ The most noticeable human characteristic projected onto animals is that they can talk in human language. ❷ Physically, animal cartoon characters and toys made after animals are also most often deformed in such a way as to resemble humans. ❸ This is achieved by showing them with humanlike facial features and deformed front legs to resemble human hands. ❹ In m..

Anne숑 · [ 고1 ] [ 2023 3월 ] 24번 ❶ Success can lead you off your intended path and into a comfortable rut. ❷ If you are good at something and are well rewarded for doing it, you may want to keep doing it even if you stop enjoying it. ❸ The danger is that one day you look around and realize you’re so deep in this comfortable rut that you can no longer see the sun or breathe fresh air; the side..