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"Don’ttrustanyoneover30’wasacatchword口号oftheyouthcultureinthepastdecades.NowthatsayingisbeingturnedonitsheadasAmericaundergoesatransformationfromasocietyforyouthintoanationinwhichmiddle-agedandelderlypeoplesetthepacebymereforceofnumber.ForthefirsttimeinU.S.historytherearemorepeopleof65andoverinthepopulationthanteenagersandby1990thenumberofoldercitizensisexpectedtoexceed31millionwhiletheteenagerpopulationshrinksto23million. Theriseof30and40-oldsmeansanexpandingmarketofhousingfurniturecomputersandotherhigh-techgoods.Theincreaseinmiddle-agedAmericansalongwiththeriseinfamilieswithbothhusbandandwifeworkingforecastsanexplosionofbuyingpoweraslargenumbersofpeoplehavemoretospend. Furtheralongontheagescaleagrowingmarketforluxuryitemsandtravelservicesamong"theactiverich"over50isfound.Productsaimedatthissectionrangefrommagazinestosunglasses.Thesechangesarebringinganewlooktoadvertising.Coupleswithchildrenaswellasolderpeoplearenowcommonlyshowninadsforeverythingfromcarstofrozenfoods. Filmsarechangingtoo.Tworecentbox-officehitsthatappealtoanolderaudiencedealwithsubjectsofinteresttoadults.TheagingofthepopulationisalsoproducingadropintheCrimerate.Studiesshowthatyoungpeoplearemorelikelytobelawbreakers.Astheirnumbersdecreasesodoescrime.Spendingpreferencesarebeingaffected.Researcherssaythatmanycommunitiesareputtingmoreemphasisonkeepingpropertytaxesdownevenifthatmeansspendinglessonschools.Schoolshavebecomelessimportantandlong-termhealthcaremoreimportantasAmericabecomesasocietywithfewerchildrenandmoreoldpeople. WhichofthefollowingcanbelearnedfromPar
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PassageFour In1807NoahWebsterbeganhisgreatestworkAnAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.InpreparingtheworkhedevotedtenyearstothestudyofEnglishanditsrelationshiptootherlanguagesandsevenmoreyearstothewritingitself.Publishedintwovolumesin1828AnAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguagehasbecometherecognizedauthority权威forusageintheUnitedStates.Webster’spurposeinwritingitwastoshowthattheAmericanlanguagewasdevelopingdistinctmeaningspronunciationsandspellingsfromthoseofBritishEnglish.Heisresponsibleforadvancingsimplifiedspellingforms:"develop"insteadoftheBritishform"develope";"theater"and"center"insteadof"theatre"and"centre";"color"and"honor"insteadof"colour"and"honour". WhenwasAnAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguagepublished
PassageFour In1807NoahWebsterbeganhisgreatestworkAnAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.InpreparingtheworkhedevotedtenyearstothestudyofEnglishanditsrelationshiptootherlanguagesandsevenmoreyearstothewritingitself.Publishedintwovolumesin1828AnAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguagehasbecometherecognizedauthority权威forusageintheUnitedStates.Webster’spurposeinwritingitwastoshowthattheAmericanlanguagewasdevelopingdistinctmeaningspronunciationsandspellingsfromthoseofBritishEnglish.Heisresponsibleforadvancingsimplifiedspellingforms:"develop"insteadoftheBritishform"develope";"theater"and"center"insteadof"theatre"and"centre";"color"and"honor"insteadof"colour"and"honour". AccordingtotheauthorWebster'spurposeinwritingAnAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguagewasto
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Usuallytheprimarypurposeoftextbookwritingistoinform.Intextbooksauthorswellinformedinaparticularsubjectordisciplineidentifythetermsfactsandopinionsconsideredessentialtoanunderstandingofthefield.Whileauthors’personalinterestsplayaroleinwhattermsorfactsareselectedandhowtheyareinterpretedthewritingbearsaprimaryorcentralgoalwhichisnottopersuadeyoutoseethingsfromthesameperspective.Infacttextbookauthorsfrequentlygiveequaltimetoopposingpointsofviewsothatreaderscandrawtheirownconclusion. Howeverasyouturnfromyourtextbookstothepagesofnewspapersandmagazinesyoumayencounterwriterswithotherprimarygoals.Somewritetoentertain;otherswritesimplytoairapersonalpreference.Howeveragoodportionofthewritersyouencounterparticularlyontheeditorial社论pageswriteinthehopethatyouwillshareoratleastseriouslyconsideradoptingtheiropinion.Theywriteinshortwiththe-desiretopersuade.Toachievethatgoaltheymaywellgiveyouanargument.Thatdoesn’tmeantheyforceyouorthreatenyou.Itmeanstheyofferaconclusion--theopiniontheywantyoutoshare--alongwithsomereasonswhyyoushouldshareit.Criticalreaderstryfirstofalltorecognizethosewriterswhowishtopersuade.Thentheyanalyzetheargumentsthesewritersprovide. Authorswhogiveyouargumentsfrequentlyofferavaluejudgement--"Whilezoosmaybefunforpeopletheyarenotsopleasantforanimals."Ortheyclaimthatsomeeventactionorbehaviorshouldorshouldnottakeplace--"Ifthenameoftheaccusedispublishedthenameoftheaccusershouldbepublishedaswell."Orelsetheyinsistthatsomebelieforattitudeshouldorshouldnotbeshared--"Peoplemuststopbelievingthattheearthcanabsorbrepeatedenvironmentaldamageandcontinuetosustainlife." Criticalreadersaredifferentfromordinaryreadersinthat
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Thecriminalalwayspaidcashsothepolicecouldnottrackhimdown.
Ifwewereaskedexactlywhatweweredoingayearagoweshouldprobablyhavetosaythatwecouldnotremember.Butifwehadkeptabookandhadwritteninitanaccountofwhatwedideachdayweshouldbeabletogiveananswertothequestion.Itisthesameinhistory.Manythingshavebeenforgottenbecausewedonothaveanywrittenaccountofthem.Sometimesmendidkeeparecordofthemostimportanthappeningsintheircountrybutoftenitwasdestroyedbyfireorinawar.Sometimestherewasneveranywrittenrecordatallbecausethepeopleofthattimeandplacedidnotknowhowtowrite.ForexampleweknowagooddealaboutthepeoplewholivedinChina4000yearsagobecausetheycouldwriteandleavewrittenrecordsforthosewholivedafterthem.Butweknowalmostnothingaboutthepeoplewholivedeven200yearsagoincentralAfricabecausetheyhadnotlearnedtowrtie. Sometimesofcourseevenifthepeoplecannotwritetheymayknowsomethingofthepast.Formostpeopleareproudtotellwhattheirfathersdidinthepast.Thiswemaycall"rememberedhistory"Someofithasnowbeenwrittendown.Itisnotsoexactorsovaluabletousaswrittenhistoryisbecausewordsaremuchmoreeasilychangedwhenusedagainandagaininspeechthanwhencopiedinwriting.Butwheretherearenowrittenrecordssuchspokenstoriesareoftenveryhelpful. WeknowverylittleaboutthecentralAfrica200yearsagobecause
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Ifwewereaskedexactlywhatweweredoingayearagoweshouldprobablyhavetosaythatwecouldnotremember.Butifwehadkeptabookandhadwritteninitanaccountofwhatwedideachdayweshouldbeabletogiveananswertothequestion.Itisthesameinhistory.Manythingshavebeenforgottenbecausewedonothaveanywrittenaccountofthem.Sometimesmendidkeeparecordofthemostimportanthappeningsintheircountrybutoftenitwasdestroyedbyfireorinawar.Sometimestherewasneveranywrittenrecordatallbecausethepeopleofthattimeandplacedidnotknowhowtowrite.ForexampleweknowagooddealaboutthepeoplewholivedinChina4000yearsagobecausetheycouldwriteandleavewrittenrecordsforthosewholivedafterthem.Butweknowalmostnothingaboutthepeoplewholivedeven200yearsagoincentralAfricabecausetheyhadnotlearnedtowrtie. Sometimesofcourseevenifthepeoplecannotwritetheymayknowsomethingofthepast.Formostpeopleareproudtotellwhattheirfathersdidinthepast.Thiswemaycall"rememberedhistory"Someofithasnowbeenwrittendown.Itisnotsoexactorsovaluabletousaswrittenhistoryisbecausewordsaremuchmoreeasilychangedwhenusedagainandagaininspeechthanwhencopiedinwriting.Butwheretherearenowrittenrecordssuchspokenstoriesareoftenveryhelpful. Whichofthefollowingideasisnotconveyedinthepassage
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