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一、每期五个句子，均是从四六级听力真题中选取的长难句。

二、每个句子念三遍女声，一遍男声，再一遍女声。

三、如果觉得语速过快，可以在播放器上调慢语速，多听几遍。

词汇提示

1.participants 参与者

2.intensely 强烈的

3.moderate 适当的

4.vulnerable 脆弱的

原文

141.

While remote workers help to keep the café full in quiet times, they can take up valuable table space and busy period.

虽然远程办公的员工确实能在清静的时间段给咖啡厅增添人气，但他们也确实占用了宝贵的桌位和繁忙的营业时间。

142.

Participants who usually struggled to handle negative emotions were more intensely affected by the sad clips, just as you'd expect.

正如你所预料的那样，那些通常难以处理负面情绪的参与者受到悲情电影片段的影响更大。

143.

The researchers said moderate exercise appears to have helped those participants to be less vulnerable to the impact of the sad movie.

研究人员表示，适度的锻炼似乎有助于这些参与者不那么容易受到悲情电影的影响。

144.

A white sheep named Prickles that ran away from an Australian farm during the 2013 bushfires recently returned home.

在2013年的一场丛林大火中，一只名为“刺毛”的白色绵羊从澳大利亚的一个农场逃走，最近这只绵羊回到了家中。

145.

Weeks before the competitors arrive, the residents of Takotna start preparing what is without question their biggest event of the year.

在参赛者到来的几周前，塔科特纳的居民们就开始为这一年最大的活动做准备。