8．It keeps your insides from falling out．It helps you warm up when you are cold，and it can cool you off when you are hot．It lets you feel things by touch．
What is this？Your skin，of course！What does your skin ask for in return for all the wonderful things it does？Just a little care!So let's learn how to take good care of our skin．
Like the heart and stomach，your skin is an organ（器官）．In fact，it is the largest organ in your body．Unless there's a problem，you may not think about your skin very much．But skin has an important job to do．
Your skin is protecting you．Your skin keeps you from getting sick．When you take care of your skin，you are helping your skin do its job．Taking care of your skin today will help you have no problems in the future．
Clean skin is happy skin!One simple way to take care of your skin is to keep it clean．Keeping your hands clean is very important．When washing your hands，use warm water．Wet your hands，and then use soap．You should wash your hands carefully everywhere．
You'll also want to use warm water，but not too hot，when you take a bath．Use soap to clean your body．Don't forget under your arms and behind your ears!Your face needs attention，too．It's a good idea to wash your face once or twice a day with warm water．
61．We can infer（推斷出）from Paragraph 3 thatA．
A．people don't often care much about their skin
B．skin is an organ
C．there would be nothing wrong with your skin
D．skin is not important at all
62．Which of the following best describes your clean skin？D
A．A kind of job to kee p you from getting sick．
B．An important and largest organ．．
C．Something like your heart and stomach．
D．Healthy and happy skin．
63．What's one of the simple ways to look after your skin？B
A．Use warm water．
B．Keep it clean．
C．Wash it twice a day．
D．Use soap．
64．Why does the writer think we shoul d try to take care of our skin today？C
A．To help us warm up when we are cold．
B．In order to keep our insides from falling out．
C．In order to help us have no problems in the future．
D．To let us feel things by touch．
65．What does this passage mainly talk about？A
A．Taking care of your skin．
B．Your skin．
C．An important organ．
D．Keeping yourself from getting ill．
分析 短文講了人們不認為皮膚是重要的，事實上皮膚是人體非常重要的器官，建議人們要保持皮膚的清潔，并提出了保護皮膚的一些建議，這樣可以更好的保持人們的健康．
解答 答案：61．A 細節推理題．根據第三段內容及其句子In fact，it is the largest organ in your body．Unless there's a problem，you may not think about your skin very much．But skin has an important job to do．事實上，它是你身體中最大的器官，除非有問題，你可能不會考慮你的皮膚，但是皮膚有一個重要的工作要做．可知人們不經常關心他們的皮膚．故選A．
62．D 細節理解題．根據第五段第一句話Clean skin is happy skin!清潔的皮膚是快樂肌膚！可知描述干凈皮膚的最好特征是健康快樂的皮膚．故選D．
63．B 細節理解題．根據第五段句子One simple way to take care of your skin is to keep it clean．個簡單的方法來照顧你的皮膚是保持它的清潔．可知照顧你的皮膚最簡單的方法是保持它的清潔．故選B．
64．C 細節理解題．根據第四段最后一句話Taking care of your skin today will help you have no problems in the future．今天照顧你的皮膚將幫助你在未來沒有任何問題．可知為了幫助我們在未來沒有問題．故選C．
65．A 主旨歸納題．根據整篇文章內容及其第二段最后一句So let's learn how to take good care of our skin．因此讓我們學習如何照顧好我們的皮膚． 可知文章主要講述了如何照顧皮膚，故選A．
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