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Задание №22463 ЕГЭ по Английскому языку

Тема : Полное понимание информации в тексте
Раздел: Чтение
18 линия
№22463
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The author's main goal is to...

1) give advice on how to deal with stress.
2) warn against harmful effects of university life.
3) encourage doing special stress-reducing exercise.
4) provide emotional support to students under pressure.

University stress

When we depart from home for the first time and commence preparing for adulthood, university presents formidable strain to attain excellent grades and forge successful careers. Students tend to push themselves to the extreme both in their scholastic performance and in their leisure activities. Indeed, being a student can be arduous. With the transition to adulthood, forming new acquaintances and hectic schedules for studying, university stress is customary for the majority of students.

Stress is the body's reaction to uncomfortable or unfamiliar circumstances and can manifest through a spectrum of physical, emotional, or mental indications. The circumstances that give rise to stress can be either unfavorable or positive. Yes, even a stellar exam score can induce stress among university students, intensifying the burden to uphold a high average!

The crucial point to bear in mind about stress is that it should only be transitory; otherwise, it can lead to exhaustion, or physical and emotional depletion. If you find yourself stressed for prolonged periods, first and foremost, take a break and engage in activities that divert your attention from the pressure. Here are some other recommendations on how to diminish it.

One of the most vital lessons you can learn during university is to request and embrace aid. Whether from a comrade or a professor, being surrounded by a robust support system will facilitate the transition into some of the finest years of your life!

Admitting what you don't know and studying alongside a companion could be the differentiating factor between a 60% and 80% on your subsequent examination. Requesting an extension on your upcoming paper from your professor might grant you the time required to finalize that last page. Endeavor not to attach so much significance to every situation and remind yourself that university is a time for clarification and exploration and should be relished!

The subsequent crucial suggestion is to manage your well-being. Consuming nourishing food can have a momentous impact on alleviating stress and fostering positive thinking. Ensure that you avoid fast food and energy beverages as the remedy will be fleeting and result in a crash. Instead, consume copious amounts of stress-relieving food. Green leafy vegetables like kale encompass folate that generates dopamine, a brain chemical that induces pleasure and tranquility. Protein-rich foods like poultry and fish aid in the production of serotonin, which regulates hunger and generates feelings of happiness and well-being. Omega-3-rich foods such as tuna possess anti-inflammatory properties that counteract the adverse effects of stress hormones.

Other foods such as cranberries, seeds, bittersweet chocolate, avocado, nuts, yogurt, and porridge also assist in counteracting stress.

Numerous daily tactics can also assist in keeping stress at bay. Experiment with relaxation techniques such as meditation, yoga, tai chi, breathing exercises, and progressive muscle relaxation. Programs are accessible online, through smartphone applications, and at various fitness centers and community hubs.

Maintain a positive outlook and cultivate gratitude by acknowledging the favorable aspects of your day or life.

Accept that you cannot control everything. Discover ways to relinquish worry about situations you cannot alter. Learn to say “no” to additional responsibilities when you are excessively occupied or stressed.

Lastly, stay connected with individuals who bring tranquility, happiness, emotional support, and practical assistance into your life. A friend, family member, or neighbor can serve as a receptive listener or share responsibilities to prevent stress from becoming overwhelming.

Indeed, university can be an intimidating and overwhelming phase in an individual's life, but it can also be one of the most fulfilling. The stress experienced by university students often impacts their academic accomplishments as well as their personal lives. However, everything is manageable if approached astutely.