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1、2023名校版高考英语阅读理解精 读附答案Slowing down was the last thing on Elaine Schaefer1 s mind when she turned 70 last year.She* d enjoyed an ambitious travel schedule for the previous decade.She didnz t feel too old to travel.Yet many people are asking that slightly embarrassing question : Can you be too old to t

2、ravel? The travel industry has already responded.Try renting a car in Europe , for example.In Croatia , Schaefer wouldn7 t be able to this year, because the maximum age is 7O.Insurance companies require higher rates ; tour operators limit certain activities.That feels like a no for many travelers.De

3、finitely some folks should think twice before traveling , but not only based on their age.Its their level of fitness ,says Kirsten Veldman , a former tour guide who now edits a retirement blog.She recalls a 93-year-old man who was disabled and traveling alone on a Caribbean tour. You can t expect to

4、 ask a tour leader to be there for you 24/7 for medical care she says. “Tour guides don t have the time , skills , and knowledge for it.So , in this case , my advice is : he shouldnz t have traveled with us in this situation.0But some tour operators serve older travelers.For example , Grand Circle T

5、ravel started in 1958 to serve senior members. HWe have travelers into their 80s and even 90s.Some travel as a couple and some alone z says company spokeswoman Ann Shannon. We have no age limit.”If you ask travel experts , they II tell you that age is just a number.lt s a question of physical z and

6、to a certain extent, mental ability. Many of our travelers are retired , focused on keeping their good health , and are experienced travelers who have a good idea of what to expect, “ says Sara Baer-Sinnott , president of Oldways , a food and nutrition non-profit organization that operates tours. So

7、meone in their 40s may struggle more than someone in their 80s.”. What is expected if Schaefer travels in Croatia this year?A . She can rent a car to go around.B . She has to pay more insurance fees.C . She can join in all kinds of activities.D . She will receive 24/7 medical care.9 . What caused Ve

8、ldman to disapprove of the 93-year-old man s traveling?A . His old age.B . His lack of money.C . His poor health.D . His insociable personality.10 . What do we know about Grand Circle Travel?A . It is a non-profit traveling organization.B . It offers service to a wide range of travelers.C . It has a

9、 history of more than seven decades.D . Its main customers are senior travelers.11 . What is the authors attitude towards traveling old?A . Opposed.B . Supportive.C . Tolerant.D . Objective.BCBDByrd is in her eighth year of teaching at Wilder Elementary in Mansfield. She has taught fifth grader Fish

10、er Croney every year since he was in kindergarten. Fisher stands out in the class by helping in Byrd s classroom whenever he has free time after class.Byrd also knew Fisher s mother, Shannon Croney, as an acquaintance. They would occasionally chat at their boys baseball games. She had heard that Cro

11、ney was having some health problems. In January 2019 Croney received a routine blood test and found her kidneys （肾）were not functioning normally. After going through a string of tests, doctors could not figure what caused her kidneys to fail. But Byrd didn t know what the issue was until she saw a F

12、acebook post from Fisher around Christmas of 2019. It was intended to help his mother find a kidney. Byrd did not hesitate to help. In March, Byrd learned that she and Croney were a close match. Even doctors were surprised that they were not related in blood.Byrd was in the hospital for surgery in J

13、une. She was never nervous about the transplant(移植).Actuallyzshe felt honored that her donation enabled another person to live a totally normal life.Todayzboth women are doing well. They are turning their attention to another member of their community, who is also sick and in need of a kidney transp

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