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Older people must be given more chances to learn if they are to contribute to society rather than be a financial burden, accordi

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问题     Older people must be given more chances to learn if they are to contribute to society rather than be a financial burden, according to a new study on population published recently.
    The current approach which【C1】______on younger people and on skills for employment is not【C2】______to meet the challenge of demographic(人口结构的)change, it says, Only 1% of the education budget is【C3】______spent on the oldest of the population.
    The【C4】______include the fact that most people can expect to spend a third of their lives in【C5】______, that there are now more people over【C9】______than under 16 and 11.3 million people are【C6】______state pension age.【C7】______needs to continue throughout life. Our historic concentration of policy attention and resources【C8】______young people cannot meet the new【C9】______says the report’ s author. Professor Stephen.
    The major【C10】______of our education budget is spent on people below the age of 25.【C11】______people are changing their jobs,【C12】______, partners and lifestyles more often than【C13】______, they need opportunities to learn at every age【C14】______. some people are starting new careers in their 50s and later.
    People need opportunities to make a "midlife review" to【C15】______to the later stage of employed life and to plan for the transition(过渡)【C16】______retirement, which may now happen【C17】______at any point from 50 to over 90, says McNair.
    And there should be more money【C18】______to support people in establishing a【C19】______of identity and finding constructive【C20】______for the " third age" , the 20 or more years they will spend in healthy retired life.
【C5】
选项 A、enjoyment
B、retirement
C、stability
D、inability
答案B
解析 根据原词复现原则，由于第一段讲到了老年人在结束他们的工作生涯之后退休的问题上，所以后文必然会提到一个关于退休的问法，文章内部反复出现的反复提示，如employment，employed life，pension age等等，在66题后又出现retirement原词。分析此句，本句the fact后面有三个并列的同位语从句结构，这且这三个事实又是人口结构变化中面临的挑战，所以此题很容易淘汰A，C两项，D项inability名词，表示“无力，无能，无技术”，B项“退休”，人们生命的三分之一的时间是“退休”而不
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