在空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩写词）。

（N: Nick T: Taylor）

N: Dr. Taylor, I’m Nick from Popular Science. Nowadays people are easily distracted（分心的）. How come?

T: It’s “the monkey mind”. You feel it hard to stay focused, like a monkey （1） from thought to thought.

N: Yeah. Many people get mad with （2） for having so many thoughts.

T: It’s （3） to feel like this because humans have around 6,000 thoughts per day. So （4） it and make friends with your monkey mind. What if your monkey mind isn’t a （5） ? Perhaps it can remind you to be curious and kind towards your mind.

N: Umm, I see. （6） that, what else can we do to calm our brain?

T: When the monkey mind is getting busy, give it a job to do. Use your （7） , like watching a flower, listening closely to the birds, smelling the air or taking deep breaths. Notice （8） your thoughts and feelings change.

N: That’s to say, try to focus our attention first. When our mind is calm, we can （9） our work again.

T: That’s true. In the daily life, developing habits helps make your brain stronger. Try drawing, reading, playing chess or else and see what （10） . Then keep practicing to strengthen your brain’s power.