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An 11 -year-old boy's dance in the rain in Lagos, Nigeria, not only touched the hearts of millions who saw his passion ] it is 2 (help) make his dream come true.
Tho 3 saw Anthony Madu jumping high and pirouetting without shoes on the rain-soaked street in a video posted by his dance teacher were in awe(敬畏)of his talent—So much so that the attention the young ballet dancer received online earlier (his summer 4 (make) him obtain a scholarship 5 a prestigious ballet company in New York City.
With the support of actress Viola Davis, who shared Anthony's video with the title “reminds me of the beauty of my people/, and actress Cynthia Erivo, 11 -year-old Anthony 6 (offer) the opportunity to train at the American Ballet Theatre. And
7 (cnsurc)thc performance would be a feast for all, they tried their utmost.
For Erivo, she says she felt a special, personal connection when she saw Anthony danced. "They're in Nigeria. I happen to be Nigerian as well. And I was like, this fell like 8 fateful mo
ment,M the actress told NBC News. She was so moved by the young dancer's perfbnnance, she connected him with the theater company/i think it's extremely important becau I think boys are not encouraged to do this 9 (incredible) hard craft that actually encourages strength and 10 (endure) and beauty,“ Erivo said. 七选五练习：
It's certain that we're all getting older. And while the older among us may be no spring chickens any more, growing old gracefully is no bad thing. J_ However, as the world population ages, will there be enough people to replace our younger lves?
A situation where there are more old people than young certainly has an effect on (he world. A report by the Pew Rearch Center says that globally the number of people over 65 years old will triple by 2050, drastically altering some countries' demographic(人 I 1 的)make-up. 32Governments will struggle to provide satisfactory pensions, which are ultimately funded by taxes paid by the working population. And long-term, a smaller population of economically-active people may be a problem for companies trying to recruit staff.
3 The PewRearch Center survey found ihal 87% of Japane people were most concerned about it, while only 26% of people from the USA were. Some countries thought the elderly should take care of themlves, while others thought it was the responsibility of the family. 4【答案】
When the water was gone, Billy jumped up to run back to the hou. I followed him back to a (ap in our yard. He knelt (here motionlessly, letting the drip slowly fill up his small “cup”. Just at that moment, his father returned. Thinking Billy was playing with water, he shouted, “Never waste water! If we ran out of the limited water, we would lo everything, even our lives.'' Before Billy could make any explanation, he walked into the hou angrily, leaving Billy weeping there.
Instead of scolding him like his father, I decided to help him. I went up and held him in my arms. Wiping off his tears, I promid to help him save the baby deer. I found him a small pot to carry water. Holding the pot firmly, Billy walked toward the woods again. As I watched him disappearing into the woods, tears welled up in my eyes. Then came the mir
acle. Suddenly I fell a drop and (hen more drops dripping onto my face. I looked up in astonishment. Oh, it was rain! It was as if God was iruly moved by Billy's sincere sharing and came to save us finally.
But old age shouldn't just be en negatively. Elderly people have knowledge and experience to pass on. Some have wealth which they can spend, helping the economy. And some do voluntary or charity work. 5 And the include increasing the retirement age, encouraging people to save for the future, or even convincing people to have more children.
A.And with age comes wisdom.
B.Of cour, solutions are needed to tackle the issue.
C.The aging population can be potential new customersMany thought the government should be responsible.
D.Attitudes to an aging population vary around the world.
E.It also predicts that the world population will decline in the next century.
F.This aging population means an incread demand for health and social care. 完形填空：
It was 1960. It was suggested that I should learn to drive, so my father decided to teach me.
