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Somepeoplebelievethatgreedandselfishnesshasbecomethebasisofmodernsociety,andweshouldreturntotheoldtraditionsoffamilyandcommunitythenwewillhaveabetterlife.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagreewiththeaboveopinion?

Inthisfast-pacedworld,manyvaluesareundergoingmajorchanges.Whilepeopletraditionallyprioritizecaring,sharingandgenerosityinlifeandwork,modernpeopleseemtobemoreself-absorbedandself-concerned.

Modernpeopleactselfishlytosurvivetheharshcompetitionoflife.Theysaythatitisajungleoutthere.Tosurvive,youhavetofightwithwhatevermeansthatcomehandy.Obviouslygreedyandselfishnessgoperfectlywellwithsuchideas.Inacompany,employeesdoeverythingtheycantogetbetterpayandhigherposition,evenatthecostofcolleagues.Weareinanywayadvocatinganyselfishconduct.Itisjustthatpeoplearepressuredtoactinacertainwayduetooutsideinfluences.

Inspiteofcommonpractice,itishardtoconcludethatmodernsocietyisbuiltongreedandselfishness,bothofwhicharenotnewlyinventedvocabulary.Inancienttimespeoplealsodidgreedyandselfishthingsthoughsuchbehaviorsweremorecondemnedthen.Butwecannotignorethefactthatpeopleinthepastlivedarelativelymoreisolatedlifeandfacedlesspressurecomparedwiththeirmoderncounterparts.

Arewehappiertosharewithothersandbegeneroustothem?

Thereisnofixedanswereither.Somepeopletakegreatpleasurehelpingandgivingtootherswhileothersfeelhappydoingtheopposite.ButIpersonallythinkthatpeopleshouldnotbetooselfish.Caringforotherscanactuallyencouragethedevelopmentofamutuallybeneficialrelationship.

Inconclusion,modernpeopleappeartobemoreself-centeredthanthoseinthepastduetostrongoutsidepressure.However,weshouldencouragepeopletoknowtheimportanceofbeingcaringandgenerousandtobuildamutuallybeneficialrelationshipwithothers.

AreModernPeopleBecomingMoreSelfish?

Maincomparisons

Contexts

__1__arechanging

Inthepastpeopleputcaring,sharingandgenerosityinthefirst____2____.

Nowadays,peopleseemtobemore____3____aboutthemselves.

Behaviourischangingtoo.

Peopleinthepastappearedtobe___4___andself-effacing（谦让的）.

Peoplemaystrivetoachievetheirown__5___atthepriceoftheircoworkers.

Theauthor’sunderstanding

___6____forthechangesinauthor’seyes

Fierce__7___andgreat__8___onmodernpeoplemayberesponsibleforthechanges.

Theauthor’s___9____towardsthetopic

Arelationshipwhichcan___10___twosidesshouldbeestablished.

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Beggarsareoftenseensittingbythesideofastreetwithheadsbowedaspeoplepassthemby.Someaskpeoplepassingbyforasmallamountofmoneyandsomejustsitandwaittobegivenmoney.Afewuseaggressive（侵略性的）behaviourtoearnmoney.

Tosolvetheproblemofaggressivebegging,an“alternativegiving”planhasbeensuggested.Tenbluemoneyboxeswillbeplacedinbusyplacessuchasthemarketandtherailwaystation.Itisaimedatencouragingpeoplenottogivemoneydirectlytobeggarsbutinsteadtogivemoneygenerouslytolocalhomelesscauses.

Supportersofthisplanthinkitwillbeaneffectivewaytosolvethebeggars’alcoholanddrugproblems.Butthepoliceareagainsttheplan.Theyarguethatbeggarswhodonotreceivecashmaycommitcrimestosatisfytheirownneeds.Thehomelesscharity（慈善机关）saysthatthesuccessofanyplanwilldependonitsstyle.Theythinkthatinacertaindegreeimaginativeandpositiveplansmayhelptocreatelocalunderstandingandsympathy（同情）.Mostofthebeggarsdisliketheplanbecausetheythinktheywillnotgetenoughmoneyfromtheboxesfortheirshowers,foodandclothes.

Beggingisabigsocialproblembothindevelopinganddevelopedcountries.Governmentsmustplayanactivepartinsolvingthisproblem.Trainingbeggarstoworkandhelpingthemtofindappropriatejobsisonechoice.Thisisespeciallytruefordevelopingcountrieswheremanylow-skilljobsexist.

Thepublicshouldalsobeeducatedtoseeabeggarnotasdirtyanddangerous,butaspeoplewhoneedunderstandingandhelp.

Beggingproblem

Introductiontothebeggingproblem

●Somebeggarsaskpassers-byformoney.

●Somebeggarsjustsitandwaittobe1money.

An“alternativegiving”2totheproblem

●Insomebusyplaces,tenblueboxeswillbeplacedsoasto3peopletogivemoneytolocalhomelesscauses.

Differentattitudestowardsthesuggestedplan

●Supportersofthisplanthinkitvery4tosolvetheproblem.

●Thepolicearguedthat5maycommitcrimesbecauseoflackofcash.

●Thehomelesscharitystatesthatthesuccessofanyplanwilldependonits6.

●Mostofthebeggarsdisliketheplanbecausethemoneythattheywillgetfromtheboxwillnotbe7.

8totheproblem

●Governmentsmust9beggarstoworkandhelpthemtofindappropriatejobs.

●Thepublicshouldalsobeeducatedtoseebeggarsnotasdirtyand10,butaspeoplewhoneedunderstandingandhelp.

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Arecord2.3billionpassengertripswillbetakeninChinaduringtheupcomingLunarNewYearperiod,thecountry%mostimportantholiday,ChinesemediasaidonThursday.

Arecord188millionpeoplewilltaketothenation’srailwaysystem,2billionroadtripswillbetakenand24millionwilltakeholiday-relatedflightsinJanuaryandFebruary,theChinaDailysaid,inwhatistheworld’sbiggestannualmigration.

TheyearlymigrationismarkedbychaoticscenesasmassesofChinesedesperatetoreturnhomeovercrowdedthenation’stransportsystem,AFPsaid.

TheofficialChineseNewYearholidayfor2009fallsonJanuary26,earlierthanmostyears.

However,thetravelrushusuallybeginsuptotwoweeksbeforethat,andwilllast40daysbeginningfromJan11toFeb19.

Earlierthisyear,thechaoswasdramaticallymixedwithunusuallyseriouswintericestormsthatspreadsufferingacrossahugelandofthecountryjustasthemigrationwasgettingunderway.

Citing（引述）thegovernment’smaineconomicplanningagency,theChinaDailysaid2009couldseemorechaosasthisChineseNewYearfollowscloselyaftertheWesternNewYearonJanuary1.ManycollegestudentsandotherpeopletypicallytraveljustbeforeoraftertheWesternNewYearandtheupcomingholidayscouldseebothmigrationsovercrowdingthetransportsystematthesametime,itsaid.

People’sDailyOnlinelaunchedanonlinesurveytitled"Whatproblemareyoumostconcernedaboutfortheupcoming2009SpringFestivalrailwaytransportpeakseason?

"onDecember9.By8:

00pmthatday,atotalof17,496netizenshadparticipatedinthesurvey,and.14,403ofthemchose"buyingtrainticketsisdifficult,itisalmostimpossibletogetone,"accountingfor82.3%ofthetotalnumberofparticipants.

TheNationalDevelopmentandReformCommissionalsowarnedlocalgovernmentstotakestepstocopewiththeexpectedcrush,particularlyincoastalmanufacturingregions.

AccordingtotheChinaDaily,theweatherforecastduringtheSpringFestivalisthatmostofthecountrywillexperiencenormaltemperaturesforthattimeofyear,butheavysnowswereexpectedinsomeregions.

Theupcoming2009SpringFestivaltransportationpeakseasonofChina

Extensionoftheseason

ItbeginsfromJan.11andendsonFeb.19,

（1）▲40days.

Reasonsforthepeakseason

Theupcoming2009SpringFestivaltransportationpeakseasonofChinaisalsoregardedastheworld’sbiggest

（2）▲migration,becausethisChinesetraditionalNewYearcomessoonafterthe（3）▲NewYear,andmigrationsofmanycollegestudentsandotherpeoplewillswampthetransportsystematthesametime.

Transportation（4）▲

188millionpeoplewillgoontheirtripsby（5）▲,thoughitisnot（76）▲togettraintickets,asnetizenssurveyedthought;2billionwilltakebusesorcars;and24millionwill（7）▲homeorfortheirholidays.

（8）▲

Earlierthisyear,theunusualwintericestorm（9）.▲largeareasofthecountry,causingthemigrationtobebadlyheldup.

information

ThisSpringFestivaltransportationpeakseasonwillseenormaltemperatures,in（10）▲ofheavysnowsinsomeregions.

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Istherea"successpersonality"—somewinningcombinationofqualitiesthatleadsalmostinevitably（必然地）toachievement?

Ifso,exactlywhatisthatsecretsuccessformula（公式）,andcananyonedevelopit?

AttheGallopOrganizationwerecentlyfocusedindepthonsuccess,inquiringintotheattitudesof1500distinguishedpeopleselectedatrandomfromWho'sWhoinAmerica.Ourresearchfindsoutanumberofqualitiesthatoccurregularlyamongtopachievers.Hereisoneofthemostimportant,thatiscommonsense.

Commonsenseisthemostwidelypossessedqualityofthepeoplesurveyed.Seventy-ninepercentawardthemselvesatopscoreinthisquality.And61percentsaythatcommonsenseisveryimportantincontributingtotheirsuccess.

Tomost,commonsensemeanstheabilitytopresentsound,practicaljudgmentsoneverydayaffairs.Todothis,onehastoremoveextraideasandgetrighttothekeypointsofwhatmatters.ATexasoilandgasbusinessmanputsitthisway:

"Thekeyabilityforsuccessissimplifying.Inconductionofmeetinganddealingwithindustryreducingacomplexproblemtothesimplesttermishighlyimportant."

Iscommonsenseaqualityapersonisbornwith,orcanyoudosomethingtoincre