because of poor health and little money.Millions of older
people have no pensions,no savings and no plans about how they are going to pay for their retirement other than to carry on working.If the older population demands more resources,then
they have to come from their own wealth or the government.
Laith said,“Millions of people will be spending over a third of their lives in retirement.It is high time that we
reformed the state pension system.We want to make it fair for
future generation.”
1.From the first paragraph we can learn that________.
A.today’s children probably live longer than their parents
B.few of British children are expected to live to an old age
C.more than 30% of children aged 16 can live to be 100
D.20% of British children will celebrate their 100th birthday
2.The underlined word “nuisance” in Paragraph 2 probably means________.
A.somebody who is disabled
B.somebody who is dishonest
C.something that causes trouble
D.something that is incorrect
.What kind of life will people living to 100 probably face?
A.A high quality of life because of the development of technology.
B.A low quality of life because of bad health and limited money.
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