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1、Unit18B卷一、阅读理解AWomenaremoreindependentthanever—yetstillrelyonmentosortouttheirfinances.Andtheconsequencescouldbeterrible.Accordingtoarecentsurvey,only47percentofwomenaresavingenoughforretirement,comparedwith59percentofmen.40percentofwomenadmittheyleavepensionprovisiontotheirhusbandstosortout.“Theout
2、lookforwomen’sfinancesinthefutureisterrible.It’sreallyworrying,”saysProfessorPine.“Alotofwomenthinkthatsomebodyelseisgoingtotakecareofthings,yetwomenhavea70percentchanceofendingupbeingresponsiblefortheirownfinancialwellbeingwhentheygetolder—eitherbecausetheyremainsingle,livelongerthantheirhusbands,o
3、rgetdivorced,”saysProfessorPine.Themessageisclearforthosewomenwholettheirhusbandstakecareoftheirsavings—womenhavetostarttakingresponsibilityfortheirownfinances.Butwhydosomeofusfinditsohard?Thereareseveralreasonsthatwomenfindithardtosave,saysSarahPennells,“Eventhoughthegapisclosing,womenstillearnless
4、thanmen,onaverage,whichmakesitharderforthemtoputmoneyaway,”shesays.Thereisalsothefactthatfewerwomenintheprivatesectorhaveaccesstodecentpensionschemes,becausethekindofindustriestheyworkinarelesslikelytoofferthem.Butthereareothernonpracticalreasonswhywomenarenotputtingmoneyaway.“Womengetconfusedbythev
5、arietyofchoices,”saysProfessorPine.“Manyofusfindmoneyissuesboring.Financialinformationiswrittenbymenformen,itisfullofjargon(术语),andwomenare_put_off_byit.Theylookatallthechoicesandperhapsthink,‘Idon’tunderstandthis,Idon’tknowwhatistherightthingtodo,I’msoscaredofdoingthewrongthing’,sotheyendupdoingnot
6、hing.”Butthereisadeeperpsychologicalforceatplay.Women’sattitudestomoneyaremorecomplexthantherelationshipthatmostmenhavewiththeirfinances,whichcanmakemoneyahugesourceoffearandstressforwomen.1.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WhyAreWomenSoHopelesswithMoney?B.WhoShouldbeResponsiblefor
7、OurFinances?6C.TheOutlookforWomen’sFinancesintheFutureD.DifferentAttitudesBetweenWomenandMen2.Howmanymenaresavingenoughmoneyfortheirretirementamong500people?A.200. B.235. C.295. D.350.3.Theunder
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