[单项选择题]Childrenarearelativelymodeminvention.Untilafewhundredyearsagotheylooklikeadult,wearinggrown-upclothesandgrown-upexpressions,performinggrown-uptasks.Childrendidnotexistbecausethefamilyasweknowithadnotevolved.
Childrentodaynotonlyexist;theyhavetakenoverinnoplacemorethaninAmerica,andatnotimemorethannow.ItisalwaysKidsCountr yhere.Ourcivilizationischild-centered,child-obsessed.Akid’sbodyisourphysicalideal.InKidsCountr ywedonotpermitmiddle-aged.Thirtyispromotedover50,but30knowsthatsoonhistimetobeovertakenwillcome.
Wearethefirstsocietyinwhichparentsexpecttolearnfromtheirchildren.Suchatopsy-turvysituationhascometoabortatleastinpartbecause,unliketherestoftheworld,oursisanimmigrantsociety,andforimmigrantstheonlyhopeisinthekids.IntheOldCountr y,thatis,Europe,hopewas
A.youngpeoplearereluctanttogo
B.peoplemaypossiblygetwealthy
C.itismoreinterestingtosettle
D.theoldpeople’sdreamscanberealized
参考答案:
B问题解析:
推断题型文中提到在美国这种形式的发展及边疆的扩展中,年轻人总被建议“走向西部”,而将财富交给父辈。那么可以由此推断出年轻人到西部有可能寻找到并积累财富。因此B为答案。

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