6． 同意，赞成

7． 逐渐消失

Ⅲ.重点句式

1．同位语从句

There is evidence acupuncture began during the Stone Age，when stone tools called bian(砭) were used to press areas of the body.

有证据表明针灸疗法始于石器时代，那时一种叫"砭"的石器被用来按压身体部位。

2．so that引导目的状语从句

Acupuncture uses stainless steel needles that are put into the skin at certain points on the body

a disease can be cured or a health problem solved.

针灸疗法用不锈钢针插入身体的某些点，以治疗疾病或解决健康问题。

3．主语从句

is not clear.

针灸疗法是如何减轻病痛的尚不清楚。

Ⅰ.课文阅读理解

1．Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A．The history of acupuncture.

B．The history of Western medicine.

C．The difference between acupuncture and Western medicine.

D．The functions of acupuncture.

2．Which of the following is NOT true?

A．Acupuncture has been used in many different countries besides China.

B．It is clear how acupuncture reduces and relieves pain.

C．The needles can be made of many kinds of materials.

D．Acupuncture is not easy to learn.

3．What problems can be treated by acupuncture?

A．Headaches.

B．Stomach problems.

C．Blood pressure problems.

D．All of the above.

4．If you go to an acupuncturist， pulses/pulse will be checked.