- 阅读理解A
题干：ForanincreasingnumberofstudentsatAmericanuniversities,Oldissuddenlyin.Thereasonisobvious：thegrayingofAmericameansjobs.Coupledwiththeagingofthebaby-boom(生育高峰)generation，alongerlifespanmeansthatthenation’selderlypopulationisboundtoexpandsignificantlyoverthenext50years.By2050，25percentofallAmericanswillbeolderthan65，upfrom14percentin1995.Thechangeposesprofoundquestionsforgovernmentandsociety,ofcourse.Butitalsocreatescareeropportunitiesinmedicineandhealthprofessions,andinlawandbusinessaswell.“Inadditiontothedoctors,we’regoingtoneedmoresociologists,biologists,urbanplannersandspecializedlawyers，”saysProfessorEdwardSchneideroftheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia's(USC)SchoolofGerontology(老年学）.Lawyerscanspecializein“elderlaw”，whichcoverseverythingfromtrustsandestatestonursing-homeabuseandagediscrimination(歧视）.Businessmenseehugeopportunitiesintheeldermarketbecausethebabyboomers，74millionstrong，arelikelytobethewealthiestgroupofretireesinhumanhistory.”Anystudentwhocombinesanexpertknowledgeingerontologywith,say,anMBAorlawdegreewillhavealicensetoprintmoney，”oneprofessorsays.MargariteSantosisa21-year-oldsenioratUSC.Shebegancollegeasabiologymajorbutfoundshewas”reallyboredwithbacteria”.Soshetookaclassingerontologyanddiscoveredthatshelikedit.Shesays,“Ididvolunteerworkinretirementhomesanditwasverysatisfying.”
题目：With the aging of America, lawyers can benefit_____. - A 、from the adoption of the “elder law”
- B 、from rendering special services to the elderly
- C 、by enriching their professional knowledge
- D 、by winning the trust of the elderly to promote their own interests
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参考答案【正确答案：B】
推理题。答题依据在第二段开头：律师可以专门研究“老年人法”，这个法律包括从财产委托、房地产到敬老院虐待和年龄歧视的任何内容。据此，可以推断律师可从为老年人提供有关的法律服务获益。故B选项正确。
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