字典翻译 问答 小学 英语 Lawsthatwouldhaveensuredpupilsfromfiveto16receivedafullfinancialeducationgotlostinthe‘washup'.Anapplicationiscallingonthenextgovernmenttobringitback.Atschoolthechildrenaretaughttoaddupandsubtract(减法
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Lawsthatwouldhaveensuredpupilsfromfiveto16receivedafullfinancialeducationgotlostinthe‘washup'.Anapplicationiscallingonthenextgovernmenttobringitback.Atschoolthechildrenaretaughttoaddupandsubtract(减法
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Lawsthatwouldhaveensuredpupilsfromfiveto16receivedafullfinancialeducationgotlostinthe‘washup'.Anapplicationiscallingonthenextgovernmenttobringitback.

Atschoolthechildrenaretaughttoaddupandsubtract(减法)but,extraordinarily,arenotroutinelyshownhowtoopenabankaccount-letalonehowtomanagetheirfinancesinanincreasinglycomplexanddemandingworld.

TodaytheparentingwebsiteMumsnetandtheconsumercampaignerMartinLewishavejoinedforcestolaunchanonlineapplicationtomakefinancialeducationacompulsoryelementoftheschoolcurriculuminEngland.Childrenfromfiveto16shouldbetaughtabouteverythingfrompocketmoneytopensions,theysay.AndthatwasexactlytheplanpreservedintheChildren,SchoolsandFamiliesbillthatwasshelvedbythegovernmentintheso-called"wash-up"earlierthismonth-therushtolegislationbeforeparliamentwasdismissed.Consumerandparentgroupsbelievefinancialeducationhasalwaysbeenoneofthemostfrustratingomissionsofthecurriculum(课程).

AsthePersonalFinanceEducationGroup(Pfeg)pointsout,thegoodhabitsofyoungchildrendonotlastlong.Over75%ofseven-to11-year-oldsaresaversbutbythetimetheygetto17,overhalfofthemareindebttofamilyandfriends.Bythisage,26%seeacreditcardoroverdraft(透支)asawayofextendingtheirspendingpower.Pfegpredictsthattheseyoungpeoplewill"finditmuchhardertoavoidtheseriousunexpecteddangersthathavebefallenmanyoftheirparents'generationunlesstheyreceivegoodqualityfinancialeducationwhileatschool."

TheUKhasbeenintheworstfinancialrecession(衰退)forgenerations.Itdoesseemoddthat-unlessparentsstepin-youngpeopleareleftinthedarkuntiltheyarecruellyintroducedtotheworldofdebtwhentheyturnupatuniversity.Inarecentpollofover8,000people,97%supportedfinancialeducationinschools,while3%saiditwasajobforparents.

71.Thepassageismainlyabout___.

A.howtomanageschoollessons

B.howtodealwiththefinancialcrisis

C.teachingyoungpeopleaboutmoney

D.teachingstudentshowtostudyeffectively

72.Itcanbeinferredfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat___.

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  71.C.主旨归纳题.本篇文章呼吁学校里应该开设金融课程来教会孩子理财,故选C.72.A.段意理解题.由第二段段意可知,学校会教孩子学习加减法,却不曾告诉他们在这个日益复杂和苛刻的世界如何开立银行帐户,如何...
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