M: Would you like to come to the cinema tonight
W: I’m afraid I can’t.
M: Why not
W: I’ve got to wash my hair tonight.
M: OK. What about tomorrow night
W: I can’t go tomorrow night, either.
M: Why not
W: I’ve got to wash my hair again.
M: Do you wash your hair every night
W: It depends...
M: Depends on what
W: It depends on who asks me to go to the cinema.
M: Would you like to come to the cinema tonight
W: I’m afraid I can’t.
M: Why not
W: I’ve got to wash my hair tonight.
M: OK. What about tomorrow night
W: I can’t go tomorrow night, either.
M: Why not
W: I’ve got to wash my hair again.
M: Do you wash your hair every night
W: It depends...
M: Depends on what
W: It depends on who asks me to go to the cinema.
W: Would you like to go to the cinema tonight
M: I’d rather stay at home and watch TV. I have to get up early to attend a meeting to- morrow.
W:Tom, would you like to come over and join us for the game this evening
M:I’d like to, but I have to finish my report today.
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W: Jack, would you like to come over to join us for the party this evening
M: I’d like to, but I have to finish my homework today.
Today I would like to tell you about the effects of old age on health. Actually today a lot of improvements have taken place in the care of old people and old people’s health is not nearly so bad as it used to be.
Probably many of the fears that people have of growing old are greatly exaggerated(夸大). Most people, for example, dread becoming senile. But in fact very few people become senile Perhaps only about 15% of those over 65 become senile. Actually much more common is in fact caused by doctors ourselves. And that is over-medication. Nearly 80% of people over 65 have at least one serious illness, such as high blood pressure, heating difficulty or heart disease And very often to combat these they take a number of drugs and of course sometimes there are interactions among those drugs. And this can cause a lot of complications from mental confusions, very commonly, to disturbance of the heart rhythrn(节奏). So this is a problem that doctors have to watch out fo
A. the effects of old age on health
B. old people
C. people’s fear of getting old
D. old people’s diseases
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