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标题: 六级练习2014.07.31 [打印本页]

作者: Rebecca949    时间: 2014-7-31 10:55     标题: 六级练习2014.07.31

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Life-style is the way a person lives; it includes works,leisure time, hobbies, other interests, and personal philosophy.One person’s life-style may be dominated by work,including few social activities.Another’s may involve hobbies,recreational activities, or personal philosophy.(1)_______________________.Several factors are causing life-style changes in U.S. society.First, there is more leisure time than ever before.The workweek is now less than forty hours,as compared to seventy hours a century ago.Some experts believe it will be twentyfive hours or less before the year 2000.Several firms have adopted four-day workweek with more hours per day.Others have cut the number of hours worked each week.(2)_______________________.Second, families have fewer children than before—young couples are postponing childbirth instead of having their children early in the marriage.This trend has forced many businesses to modify their competitive strategies.Gerber Products Company used to advertise “ babies are our business—our only business.”Now Gerber Products include infant clothing, stuffed animals,and accessories such as bottles, baby carriages, and baby powder.Third, people are better educated and more prosperous now than they were earlier.(3)_______________________.Inquiries of this nature have sometimes led to personal life-style changes.




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作者: susan.sui    时间: 2014-8-1 10:53

there is little doubt that life-style is changing and that these changes will have influence on the way of business operates in the years ahead.
reduced work schedules mean increased leisure time
these advangages bring them with the freedom to question current life -stlys and exam the new ones




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