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Questionsarebasedonthefollowingpassage． Ihavecloselywatchedmygeneration,knownasTheMillennials,for29yearsnow．JoelSteinwrote anextensivepieceonMillennialsandheremainsratheroptimisticaboutourpotential．
Ihesitatetosharehisoptimismbecauseofaparadox(矛盾的现象)weseemtoexhibit,namely,that therearemoreavenuesforustoentertainourselvesthaneverbefore,yetwearemoreboredthanever before．
Entertainmenthasneverbeenmorevaried．Wehavemorecablechannels,televisionshows,and moviesthaneverbefore．Intemetprovidersallowinstantviewingofalmostanymovieortelevision programevercreated．SocialdrinkingandpartyingarealsowidelyavailableforMillennials．Every generationdevelopsthesehabitsatacertainage,butMillennialsseemtobeextendingthisphaseoflife astheypostponemarriage．
SomeofthisisundoubtedlyduetoTheGreatRecession．Millennialsarehavingadifficulttime findingjobs;only47percentof16-to-24-year-oldsareemployed,thesmallestsharesincegovernment startedrecordingdatain1948．
ButdoMillennialsrespondtotheseeconomictroublesbydoingwhateverittakestomakeends meet?Hardly．Infact,ofthefourgenerationsPewResearchhasdatafor,theMillennialgenerationdoes notciteworkethic(勤奋工作)asdistinctiveofitself．Millennialswanttosavetheworld,buttheysit andwaitforthatworld-changingopportunitytobehandedtothem．Insteadofworking2-3jobs,
launchingabusiness,ordoingwhatittakestosucceed,theyretreat．Millennialsmaybethefirst generationtohavealowerstandardoflivingthantheirparents,butwiththisresponsetoadversity(逆境),perhapsdeservinglyso．
Muchinkhasbeenspilledinmanagementbooksdiscussinghowtogetthemostoutofthese youthsintheworkplace．Largely,theycometothesameconclusion:Millennialsareentitled,over-confident,andexpecttoomuchtooquickly．Weshouldnotbesurprised．Today'syoungadultswere raisedbyparentswhomadesuretoboosttheirself-esteemateveryturn,tellingthemtheycould achievewhatevertheysettheirmindsto,andhandingoutprizesforthesixthplace．
WhatdoestheauthorofthepassagethinkofMillennials? A．Theyshowlittleinterestinentertainment．
B．Theyarenotconfidentabouttheirability．
C．Theyenjoyaneasylifeduetohightechnology．
D．Theymaynothavebrightprospectsforsuccess．
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