11. What do the first two paragraphs tell us?

　　A. People seldom work long hours to make money.

　　B. People hardly buy more things than necessary.

　　C. People are sure everything they own is in the right place.

　　D. People realized there is more to life than just making money.

　　12. When Daniel was a reporter he _____.

　　A. was well paid

　　B. disliked his job

　　C. missed his children

　　D. lived in central London.

　　13. Daniel and Liz both agree that the move to the farm ______.

　　A. was easy to organize

　　B. has improved family life

　　C. was extremely expensive

　　D. has been a total success

　　14. What does the underlined "it" in the last paragraph refer to?

　　A. Child-caring

　　B. Liz's advice

　　C. Downshifting

　　D. Liz' job.

　　15. The underlined word "downshifting" in the second paragraph means ____.

　　A. repairing your car by yourself

　　B. spending money carefully

　　C. moving out to the countryside to live a simple and better life

　　D. living in a big house in the suburbs and dining out once a week

　　D

　　According to findings of a survey by Citi and Seventeen Magazine, nearly four out of five (almost 80 percent) college students work while attending college, with the average student cooking in a work load of 19 hours per week. But should college students work while at college? Many factors should be considered

　　Perhaps the most compelling reason for working while earning a degree is the money. While it's unlikely to entirely finance your education through a part-time or full-time job, you can still make quite a dent(削减)in the college bill by working.

But some students prefer not to work while earning a degree so they can focus on getting the