Work is a very important part of life in the United States. Americans spend most of their lives working. For most Americans, their work defines them. They are what they do. What happensd, then, when a person can no longer work
Most Americans stop working at the age of sixty-five or seventy and retire. Because work is such an important part of life in American culture, retirement can be very difficult for Americans. Retirees often feel that they are useless and unproductive. Of course, some people are happy to retire, but leaving one’s job, whatever it is, is a difficult change, even for those who look forward to retiring. Retirement can also bring financial problems. Many people depend on Social Security checks every month. During their working years, employees contribute a certain percentage of their salaries to the government. Each employer also gives a certain percentage to the government. When people retire, they receive this money as income. Sometimes t
A. Some retirees feel happy as they can have more time to enjoy themselves.
B. Some retirees have to be careful with their money because of rising prices.
C. Some retirees like to work without being paid.
D. Some retirees find work in new businesses.
Work is a very important part of life in the United States. Americans spend most of their lives working. For most Americans, their work defines them. They are what they do. What happensd, then, when a person can no longer work
Most Americans stop working at the age of sixty-five or seventy and retire. Because work is such an important part of life in American culture, retirement can be very difficult for Americans. Retirees often feel that they are useless and unproductive. Of course, some people are happy to retire, but leaving one’s job, whatever it is, is a difficult change, even for those who look forward to retiring. Retirement can also bring financial problems. Many people depend on Social Security checks every month. During their working years, employees contribute a certain percentage of their salaries to the government. Each employer also gives a certain percentage to the government. When people retire, they receive this money as income. Sometimes t
A. An explanation of why the retirees feel lost.
B. The difficult situation the retirees have.
C. A different opinion of the physical and emotional needs of retirees.
D. A description of other activities that retirees can participate in.
It is the duty of every man to work. The life of a lazy man is (21) to himself or to others. The man who is too (22) to work is the man who is generally most ready to beg or to steal. Everybody (23) he is young should learn some useful work.
But it is not (24) He should put his heart and soul completely (25) his work, and not waste his spare time. "Work while you work and play while you play." is as good a (26) for young people as for old.
There is (27) help to diligence than the habit of early rising, and this, just like (28) good habits, is most easily formed in (29) . There is an English proverb "Lost time never retums." This (30) everybody must be diligent, and must make good use of his (31) . One must study hard when one is young, (32) one may make (33) progress, succeed in life and become useful to one’s country and p
A. that
B. though
C. if
D. when
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