If the danger continues, this animal will do one of the two things. It will itself, or it will run away as fast as it can.

go through many changes. Our hearts beat faster, and our muscles get tense. All of these changes make us more alert and ready to react. We, too, get ready to defend ourselves run.

Human beings, , have a problem that animals never face. If we give way to our feelings and let them hit somebody and regretted it later? Have you ever shouted at a teacher, told someone you were lonely, or said you were in love, and then later you had kept your mouth shut? It isn’t always to express your feelings freely.

Does this mean that it’s smarter always to our feelings? No! If you feelings of anger, sadness, and bitterness hidden away or bottled up inside, your body stays Physical illnesses can develop. It can actually be for your health.

Feelings that you keep all bottled up inside, don’t just It’s like you bought some bananas and stuck them in a cupboard. You might not be able to see them, but you’d smell them. And if you opened the cupboard, you’d little fruit flies hovering (盘旋) all over them. They’d be rotten. 9

You can try to treat emotions they were bananas in the cupboard. You can they don’t exist, but they’ll still be you’ll have to them. Just like those bananas. 16. A. mind B. admit C. realize D. remember 17. A. save B. help C. defend D. hide 18. A. Truly B. Frequently C. Similarly D. Differently 19. A. chemical B. physical C. health D. ill 20. A. and B. or C. but D. yet 21. A. therefore B. but C. besides D. however 22. A. take off B. take on C. take over D. take up 23. A. wished B. hoped C. blamed D. shared 24. A. useful B. right C. easy D. wise 25. A. handle B. hurt C. hide D. prevent 26. A. keep B. find C. control D. let

27. A. relaxed B. tense C. same D. different