[填空题]
Old people are always saying that the young people are not
(51) they were. The same comment is (52)
from generation to generation and it is always (53) . It has
never been truer than it is today. The young are better educated. They have a
lot more money to spend and enjoy (54) freedom. They grow up
more quickly and are not so (55) on their parents. Events
which the older generation remember vividly are (56) more
than past history. This is as it should be. Every new generation is
(57) from the one that preceded it. Today the difference is
very marked indeed.
The old always assume that they know best
for the simple (58) that they have been (59)
a bit longer. They don’t like to feel that their values are being
questioned or threatened. And this is precisely what the (60)
are doing. They are questioning the (61) of their
elders and disturbing their complacency.