6/12 Listening

Question 1

briefer

A brief conversation means fewer mistakes.

Answer 1

更簡短的

Question 2

elation

Life is spilt into two different reality, elation and depression.

Answer 2

興高采烈、極度快樂

Question 3

intersperse

This article is good for children because the pictures are interspersed throughout.

Answer 3

散佈、穿插

Question 4

range from… to…

They can make a person range from feeling irritable to invisible.

Answer 4

範圍從…到…

Question 5

impulsive

It’s normal for a kid to act impulsively.

Answer 5

衝動的

Question 6

exceed

These euphoric episodes exceed ordinary feelings of causing troubling symptoms like impulsive actions

Answer 6

超越

Question 7

subside

Symptoms may take longer to subside after a manic episode.

Answer 7

平息、減緩

Question 8

subside

manifests

The disorder phase of bipolar disorder manifests in many ways.

Answer 8

表現出

Question 9

dwindling interest in hobbies

Answer 9

對興趣的熱情逐漸消退

Question 10

changes in appetite

Answer 10

食慾變化

Question 11

excessive guilt

Answer 11

過度的罪惡感

Question 12

undermine

The illness undermines educational and professional performance

Answer 12

削弱、損害

Question 13

intricate

Researchers think a key player is the brain’s intricate wiring

Answer 13

精細又複雜的

Question 14

pruning

The brain’s pruning ability is disrupted in people with bipolar disorder

Answer 14

修剪

Question 15

paranoia and hallucinations

Psychotic symptoms like paranoia and hallucinations can emerge during extreme phases of bipolar disorder

Answer 15

偏執和幻覺

Question 16

run in families

The condition tends to run in families

Answer 16

遺傳家族中

Question 17

thereby

Supporting our friends and families is necessary, thereby helping them feel less alone.

Answer 17

藉此

Question 18

strengthen

This health product helps improve our physical strength.

Answer 18

增強

Question 19

viable

Thereby strengthening the viable neural connections

Answer 19

可行的、有活力的

Question 20

alter

Antipsychotics which alter the effects of dopamine

Answer 20

改變

Question 21

Empower

Doing housework can be empowering.

Answer 21

授權、賦能

Question 22

Sobriety

After ten years of alcoholism, he finally chose a life of sobriety and has been clean ever since.

Answer 22

清醒；節制