2025年考研英语阅读历年真题.pdfVIP

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第一篇：

Thepovertylineistheminimumincomethatpeopleneed

foranacceptablestandardofliving.Peoplewithincomesbelow

thepovertylineareconsideredpoor.Economistsstudythe

causesofpovertyinordertofindsolutionstotheproblem.

Asthegeneralstandardoflivinginthecountryrises,the

povertylinedoes,too.Therefore,evenwithtodaysrelatively

highstandardofliving,about10percentofthepeopleinthe

UnitedStatesarebelowthepovertyline.However,ifthesepeople

hadstablejobs,theycouldhaveanacceptablestandardofliving.

Economistssuggestseveralreasonswhypoorpeopledonot

havejobs.

Foronething,morethanhalfofthepoorpeopleinthe

UnitedStatesarenotqualifiedtowork.Over40percentofthe

poorpeoplearechildren.Bylaw,childrenlessthan16yearsold

cannotworkinmanyindustries.Alargenumberofpoorpeople

areold.Manycompaniesdonothirepeopleover65yearsold,

thenormalretirementage.

Somepooradultsdonotlookforjobsforavarietyof

personalreasons:theyaresick,theydonothaveany

motivation(动力).theyhavefamilyproblems,ortheydo

notbelievethattheycanfindajob.

非淡泊无以明志，非宁静无以致远。——诸葛亮

pooradultsneverwenttohighschool.Therefore,whentheylook

forjobs,theyhavefewskillsthattheycanoffer.

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