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Americans who haven’t saved enough for retirement (退休) could learn a lesson from these young retirement savers ---
they’ve already stored 1. of dollars during their young years.
Chana Goldstein, 16, amount saved: $ 1,000
I 2. saving for r
etirement at the age of 13. I set up my 3. website where I could get $2 an hour. So far, I have put $1,000 for retirement. Now I’m only in the tenth grade. I haven’t thought 4. what I will do when I retire. But I think the money will help me a lot.
Grace Goldoni, 18, amount saved: $ 300,000
When I got my first money on my ninth birthday, I 5. it in a bank right away. I worked as a mother’s helper and then a babysitter. These jobs helped my savings keep
6. .
I’m in college now and trying to get a new job. Most of the teenagers at my age 7. think about saving for retirement. They prefer(更喜欢) spending money. They should consider saving more seriously.
Ryan Connelly, 20, amount saved: $26,000
It is 8. to see my money grow. Ever since I was 11, I have been putting money into three 9. saving accounts (储蓄账户). My mom always says I have saved what she and m
y dad had when they got married. When I retire, I’d like to live on my own 10. depending on others to take care of me. I don’t know what the right amount for retirement is, but it might be one million dollars.
好学生的标准是什么?考试成绩的高低是唯一的标准吗?大家都来说说看!请先回答下列调查表中的问题(划√),然后以 “What is a good student?” 为题,用英语写一篇短文,表达自己的观点。
Are you a good student? | ||
Questions | Yes | No |
1. Do you often get high marks? | ( ) | ( ) |
2. Are you hard-working? | ( ) | ( ) |
3. Do you like reading? | ( ) | ( ) |
4. Are you helpful to others? | ( ) | ( ) |
5. Can you get on well with your classmates? | ( ) | ( ) |
6. Do you have anything you are good at? | ( ) | ( ) |
要求:1、文中不能出现作者本人的真实信息;
2、词数80左右。