Clemence A, Karmaniola A, Green EG and Spini D. Disturbing life events and wellbeing after 80 years of age: a longitudinal comparison of survivors and the deceased over five years. Ageing and Society 2007; 27, 195-213.Clemence, A., Karmaniola, A., Green, E., & Spini, D. (2007...
And 17 years later I did go to college. But I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my working-class parents’ savings were being spent on my college tuition. After six months, I couldn’t see the value in it. I had no idea what I wanted t...
E-books, which are actually the electronic versions of printed books, not only provide knowledge and information, but help people grow healthily in mind. They can provide hours of entertainment and can connect schools all over the world. Studies have shown that children make much progress after ...
34. And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.Literary and Other Notes I, Woman’s World (November 1887) 时尚是一种让人难以忍受的丑陋,以至于我们不得不每六个月就更改...
What do you usually do after school? One more thing, I want to know about your summer plans. I hope to have a trip with you in China.Best wishes! Write to me soon.Yours,John注意:1.内容须回答所给邮件中的所有问题,可适当发挥。2词数80左右(开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数)。Dear John,...
and in return you are much more likely to suffer sleepless nights as you grow older. But when you look at it from a purely physical point of view, the ageing / insomnia relationship makes a lot of sense. Beginning at about 50 years of age, your body begins to grow weaker faster. Both...
They heard city people liked pots, so they decided to sell their pots to a big city. Through more than ten years of hard work, they made the best pots in the town. They hired a ship to take all the pots to the city. Unluckily...
Attheageofforty-five,myusuallywell-orderedlifebecamefullofchanges.Aftertwenty-twoyearsofworkingina 16 ,aplantouselessstaffled to theunemployment(失业)ofoveronehundredpeople,Ibeingoneofthem. Myoncesecure(稳妥的)futurebecame 17 .However,Iwasnotasingleparent, 18 thefamilydidnotdependonlyonmyincome(收入)...
At the age of forty-five, my usually well-ordered life became full of changes. After twenty-two years of working in a bank, a plan to use less staff led to the unemployment of over one hundred people. Unluckily,was one of them. My once secure future became uncertain. However, I was...
根据“After 22 years of working in a bank, I lose my job.”可知作者在45岁时,失去了工作。故选D。【小题2】细节理解题。根据“From the beginning, I didn’t see this matter as bad luck, but as a welcome chance.”可知作者把这一变化当成一个机会。故选C。【小题3】细节理解题。根据文章第...