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getting advanced degrees as in 1995, they have also become choosier and are less likely to settle for
the role of gentle wife traditionally expected of Korean women.
"I heard if you are a female with master"s degree, it is much harder to arrange a meeting than if you
have a bachelor"s degree because of an unfavorable concept "too smart women" here," said King, a
college senior in Seoul.
The age at which Korean women are getting hitched has risen by an average 4. 1 years over the
past 20 years to 28. 9 years, according to Statistics Korea, and that has created worried mothers
getting things rolling for their daughters.
"My daughter is in her early 30"s, an age considered late for marriage here", said a woman who
took her daughter to a match-making agency in Seoul.
"If she does not find her match this year, it will be much more difficult to marry in the coming years.
So I went to the firm with her and made her join. "
At DUO, a matchmaking firm, its 26, 000 members can choose between five different membership
programs with fees from 1. 08 million won( 韩元)($971) to 8. 8 million won.
To attract more customers, the site displays the average annual income of its male and female
customers, as well as their professional standing.
"In a privately set-up blind date, you cannot be entirely sure of how much of personal information
given to you is accurate," said DUO spokesman Yon Jun.
Critics say the industry focuses more on income and status. Some of them have coined the phrase
"employage" to sum up employment and marriage.
"If your father works in the financial industry or is a high-ranking administrator, maybe you will find
your match with similar backgrounds through a matchmaking firm, starting a perfect marriage on the
back of parental support," said comedian Quan.
B. married
C. educated
D. worried
B. most of them are not in good shape
C. they have a much higher education
D. matchmaking agencies pushed them too hard
B. blind date can help you get more accurate personal information
C. mothers are more worried about themselves than their daughters
D. twenty years ago, girls averaged less than 25 when they were married
B. the matchmaking firm pays more attention to money and status
C. mothers are more worried about their daughters in marriage
D. young women prefer personal information to profession
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试题【阅读理解。 As women in the rich Asian country have become better educated, with f】；主要考察你对题材分类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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fault. It’s like looking at the tiled (铺瓦的) ceiling and concentrating on the space where one tile is 1
Once I heard a bald man said, “whenever I enter a room 2 I see is hair.” Once you’ve 3
what your missing tile is, explore whether acquiring it will 4 make you happy. Then do one of the
three things: get it, replace it with a different 5 , or forget about it and 6 the tiles in your life that
are not missing.
We all know people who have a relatively 7 life, yet are essentially unhappy while people who
have suffered a great deal but 8 remain happy.
The first 9 is gratitude. All happy people are 10 . Ungrateful people cannot be happy. We
tend to think that being unhappy leads people to 11 , but it’s truer to say that complaining leads to
people becoming unhappy.
The second secret is 12 that happiness is a byproduct (副产品) of something else. The most
obvious 13 are those pursuit (追求) that give our lives purpose - anything 14 studying insects to
playing baseball. The more passions we have, the more happiness we are 15 to experience.
Finally, the belief that something permanent goes beyond us and that our 16 has some larger
meaning can help us to feel happier. We 17 a spiritual faith, or a philosophy, it should 18 this truth:
if you choose to find the 19 in every situation, you will be blessed, and if you choose to find the awful,
you will be cursed. As with happiness itself, this is 20 your decision to make.
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| It was pouring outside. We all stood there__1__, some patiently,others annoyed _2_ nature messed up their hurried day. I got lost in the sound and sight of the heavens 3 away the dirtand dust of the world. " Mom , let"s run through the rain , " a girl"s voice 4 me. " No, honey. We"lI wait until it 5 down a bit, " Mom replied. The young girl waited about another minute and 6 , " Mom, let"s run through the rain. " " We " lI get wet if we do, " Mom said. " No , we won " t , Mom. That " s not what you said this morning, " the young girl said as she 7 her Mom " s arm. " This morning? 8 did I say we could run through the rain and not get wet?" " Don" t you remember? When you were talking to Daddy about his cancer,you said, "If God can get us through this, he can get us through 9 . " " The entire crowd turned 10 . Mom paused and thought for a moment about ll she would say. Now some would laugh it off and scold her for being 12 . But then we heard , " Honey,you are 13 . Let" s run through the rain. If we get wet, maybe we just need washing , " Mom said. Then 14 they ran. We all stood 15 ,smiling and laughing as they ran past the cars. Yes, they got wet. But they were 16 by a few who screamed and laughed like children all the 17 to their cars. Circumstances or people can take away your material possessions, and they can even take away your 18 . But no one can ever take away your precious 19 . So, don"t forget to make time and take the 20 to make memories every day! I hope you still take the time to run through the rain. | |||||||||||||||
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