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高考提能练(一) 必修1 Unit 1 Lifestyles
Ⅰ.阅读理解
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(2020·惠州市高三第一次调研)
Being “young” is associated with all the good things in life—beauty,hope,and energy.But youth also has negative associations—impulsiveness,troublemaking,and irresponsibility.This negative side seems to be what society focuses on more,which is why young people have mostly been considered as idle and difficult.
But when it comes to Generation Z—those born between 1995 and 2010—this stereotype doesn’t seem to apply anymore.
In Japan,for example,Gen Zers are less likely to buy on impulse,but take into consideration more a product’s true value.“They’re looking at the companies,not just the products,”Masahiko Uotani,CEO of Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido,told Bloomberg.“They’re asking,‘Are they really delivering value to the society?Are they promoting diversity and inclusiveness?’”
Gen Zers are also more grounded than we’ve expected them to be.According to a recent survey by Bank of America,more than half of young adults aged betw