The older generation tend to complain about the ______ modern life.

Why are today's older middle-aged and elderly becoming the new winners？A．Because they made
Why are today's older middle-aged and elderly becoming the new winners？
A．Because they made relatively small contributions in tax, but younger generation will possibly hand over more than a third of their lifetime's earnings for the care of them.
B．Because they contributed a lot in tax and now can claim much on the welfare system.
C．Because they made small contributions, but now can make money easily.
D．Because they outnumber younger generation and enjoy more privileges in the present society.

阅读文章，回答下列各题： "I would tell anyone who' s thinkingabout going back to school that it' s not as difficult as you think," saysKaren Jonaitis, a woman, last year, at 47, earned a bachelor' s degree inbusiness administration at a college. "I realized that I would not move upin my career without a degree. " A generation ago, Jonaitis would have beena rarity(稀罕)incollege. Today about 6 million people aged25 or older are studying in Americaninstitutions of higher learning. Whether they are returning to improve jobskills or for the love of learning, adults no longer see age as a deterrent(障碍).Most people jump at the oppor- tunity to do something new. Some ofthem make changes they' d been thinking about all their lives. Others re- turnto school out of economic necessity. New developments in neuroscience(神经科学)and psychology areconfiring that there are few age limits on how much the brain can absorb and for how long--if you stay active.Continuing to learn keeps us mentally in shapeand able to learn more. On mental tests, experts discovered, half to two-thirdsof the people in their 70s were as intellectually quick as people in their 30s.Those who fell below average tended to be people who had not made a lifelonghabit of reading. They also were less physically active. Many adult students say learning is easierfor them today. They bring different skills to the classroom, and they' reless upset if something goes wrong. They have a real thirst, a real desire tolearn. A life-long habit of reading and physicalactvifies can keep_________________in good condition.
A. our mind
B. our body
C. our age
D. our nerves


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读单词，选出含有音素【æ】的单词（）

The fact that ability to speak a language is transmitted from generation to generation by a process of learning, and not genetically is usually referred to as ______.
A．performance
B．language acquisition
C．cultural transmission
D．competence

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American writers of the first postwar era who were devoid of faith and alienated from the civilization were commonly called"（）".

（）computer is a new generation of computer with many special properties and characteristics.

The generation ()makes it difficult for parents tounderstand their children' s opinions.

How__isyourmother（）

We can come to the_____ the more we practice,the more skillful we will be.