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Closer Reading Answer in your notebook . 1 Why didn't Norman Cousins "feel like laughing" ? ( paragraph 1 ) 2 Which sentence in paragraph 1 shows that Cousins believed that he had recovered because of his laughter ? 3 How is " stationary jogging" defined in the text ? Why is laughter compared to " stationary jogging" ? 4 Paragraphs 1-4 each present a main point . In your notebook , write the main point for each of the supporting details or examples below . Norman Cousins recovered from an "incurable" disease because of laughter . ( paragraph 1 ) Laughter stimulates the production of T-cells . Laughter reduces stress . Laughter improves breathing and circulation . ( paragraph 2 ) Employers are bringing humor therapists into the workplace . ( paragraph 3 ) Dr . Madan Kataria has set up a laughter club . People get together and laugh artificiall y . ( paragraph 4 ) Example : Paragraph 1 : Main point — Laughter may cure \\\ neee and relieve p ain , 5 What is the main message of the article according to paragraph 5 ? 6 Note how the following phrasal verbs are used in the article and try \ 0 work 0 \\\ their meaning from the context : / 3 check out ( paragraph 1 ) & check in ( paragraph 1 ) c hold off ( paragraph 2 ) ? Translate each of the above phrasal verbs into your native language . ? Look up the phrasal verbs in a dictionary and correct your translations if necessary , In the dictionary , find one more phrasal verb beginning with "check" and one more phrasal verb beginning with "hold . " List the phrasal verbs you found , with their meanings , in your notebook . A phrasal verb is an expression made up of : verb + preposition It is found in the dictionary under the verb that is the first word in ! e express
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