| Old Japanese living alone can now hire
a "family" for lunch and a few hours’pleasant talk. Just give them a ring and
ask for, say, a daughter, son-in-law and grandchild. They will show up at your
door, and greet you happily as if they hadn’t seen you for years. Some 15 couples have so far hired "families". "We have nearly 80 people on the waiting list."Said the president of the company that offers such services. "What is common about these senior citizens is that they are eager for human love. We are helping them make their dreams come true." Where once big families with three or more generations living together were common, now numbers are reducing fast. In cities there are very few indeed. Many old people seldom see their families. This may be because the children’s bosses have sent them to a distant city, even abroad, or just b A. to ask for help when they are ill B. to realize their big-family dreams C. to seek love and comfort D. to strengthen parent-children relations [填空题]Studies alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is best in quality and infinite in quantity.
A. A．单独学习能传达我们所喜欢的质量最好和数量无限的东西。 B．学习能把我们带到高尚的、永无休止的娱乐之中。 C．学习本身就能把我们带到至高无上的、无穷无尽的欢乐境地。 D．全身心地学习会使我们在精神上得到激情和无限快乐。 [单项选择]Studies alone can lead us to that pleasure which is best in quality and infinite in quantity.（）
A. 全身心地学习会使我们在精神上得到激情和无限快乐。 B. 学习本身就能把我们带到至高无上、无穷无尽的欢乐境地。 C. 单独学习能传达我们所喜欢的质量最好和数量无限的东西。 D. 学习能把我们带到高尚的、永无休止的娱乐之中。 [单项选择]Old Japanese living alone can now hire a "family" for lunch and a few hours’pleasant talk. Just give them a ring and ask for, say, a daughter, son-in-law and grandchild. They will show up at your door, and greet you happily as if they hadn’t seen you for years.
Some 15 couples have so far hired "families". "We have nearly 80 people on the waiting list."Said the president of the company that offers such services. "What is common about these senior citizens is that they are eager for human love. We are helping them make their dreams come true." Where once big families with three or more generations living together were common, now numbers are reducing fast. In cities there are very few indeed. Many old people seldom see their families. This may be because the children’s bosses have sent them to a distant city, even abroad, or just because busy family members can not find time to visit their parents. "We have seen many cases in which parent-children relations are not in a h A. to ask for help when they are ill B. to realize their big-family dreams C. to seek love and comfort D. to strengthen parent-children relations [单项选择]There is free firewall software available that can run on minimal hardware and provide a good level of (71) to your network.
A. protective B. profecting C. protection D. profection [简答题]Can you determine the meanings of the following sentences Explain and make some alterations in the context so as to pin down the meaning.
(a) The fish is ready to eat. (b) I like Mary better than Jean. [单项选择]
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