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  3. Florence Sephton is 77 and lives in North Wales. She is reading for an arts

Florence Sephton is 77 and lives in North Wales. She is reading for an arts

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问题     Florence Sephton is 77 and lives in North Wales. She is reading for an arts degree. "I’m more of a 【B1】______ to polish my mind than polish my furniture. The house takes second place while I put the studying first."
    "I was very happy at school and had 【B2】______ teaching. I passed the university 【B3】______ examination and was ready to go to university but with World War One I went into 【B4】______ . I was paid 1 pound a week. Manchester University kept my place open for three years but I was enjoying the money and the freedom, so I turned it down."
    Mrs. Sephton is now in the second year of her Open University 【B5】______ and is finding it hard work. "I’m feeling tired more 【B6】______ . I can’t do more than an hour’s work at a time. The memory’s shocking, I’m supposed to be 【B7】______ and I look up notes I did earlier this year and think, ’Have you read this before? ’ So I’m doing it very slowly—one 【B8】______ a year, so it’ll take six years."
    " 【B9】______ . I had an essay failed this week. The professor said I hadn’t answered the question. I’ve been thinking about it all week. 【B10】______ . I’m very ordinary really."
    Claiming to be ordinary and lazy, Mrs. Sephton is still working hard daily at her assignments. 【B11】______ . It means I don’t care enough about people. I can’t say I find comfort in what I’ll be learning, so I’ll be interested to see if there’s a life ahead. [br] 【B9】
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答案 At the moment the greatest reward is simply the increase in knowledge and the discipline.
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