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People in their sixties should go to university to retrain because they will

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问题     People in their sixties should go to university to retrain because they will be expected to work for longer before retirement,【C1】______David Willetts, the higher education minister. Mr Willetts said the age limit on student loans to【C2】______tuition fees had been lifted, making a degree course "great value" for older people. This would help them【C3】______with the pressure they would face to【C4】______up to date as they worked well【C5】______their sixties, he suggested.
    His comments【C6】______a government report which found that the country’s future economic success would depend on the skills and【C7】______of older workers. Economists have【C8】______that the ageing population will place an unsustainable burden on taxpayers【C9】______more people work for longer. Campaigners for the elderly voiced doubts that prospective pensioners would be willing to commit【C10】______challenging degree courses.
    Mr Willetts, who is【C11】______David Cameron in India,【C12】______workers older than 60 to【C13】______further education serious consideration. "There is【C14】______a pressure for continuing to get retrained and upskilled," he said. " Education is such a good thing it is not【C15】______for younger people. "
    Under【C16】______rules, students in England were【C17】______for a loan to cover tuition fees only if they were younger than 54. Latest【C18】______showed that only 1,940 undergraduates starting courses last year were older than 60, out of a【C19】______of 552,240 students in Britain. Some 6,455 were【C20】______between 50 and 60, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency. [br] 【C12】
选项 A、seized
B、constrained
C、urged
D、hinged
答案 C
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