掌握以下重点单词和词组：

meridian [mə'rɪdɪən]   n. [天] 子午线（meridian的复数）；经络

invigorate  [ɪnˈvɪɡəreɪt]  vt. 鼓舞；使精力充沛

viscera [ˈvɪsərə]  n. 内脏；内容（viscus的复数）

acupressure[ˈækjupreʃə(r)]  n. 针压法

moxibustion 英 [,mɒksɪ'bʌstʃ(ə)n]   美 [,mɑksɪ'bʌstʃən]   n. 艾灸

scraping  [ˈskreɪpɪŋ] n. 刮削下的碎屑；刮擦声；抹去

                                adj. 刮擦的；吝啬的

                                 v. 刮，擦（scrape的现在分词）

cupping  [ˈkʌpɪŋ]   n. 拔火罐；杯吸法

理解重点句子：

1.The theory of five elements，which is another aspect of ancient Chinese philosophy，describes the movement and changing laws of the five materials of wood，fire，earth，metal and water in nature．

2.Illness is a result of an imbalance of Yin-Yang，Qi-Blood and Zang-Fu according to the theories of TCM and TCN．Interventions of TCN，such as nursing of daily life，dietary nursing and proper administration of drugs，care for the human body by strengthening and regulating Qi-Blood，and balancing Yin-Yang and Zang-Fu．

3.Techniques of TCN，including acupressure，moxibustion，scraping and cupping，have positive effects on human beings by stimulating acupoints and meridians to promote and regulate Qi，regulating blood by the propelling effects of Qi and enabling the human body to be in the harmonious condition of Yin-Yang，Qi-Blood and Zang-Fu．

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