[originaltext] Change your bed sheets once a week, keep pans near the cooker

游客2023-07-10  36

问题  
Change your bed sheets once a week, keep pans near the cooker, and never wash white clothes with dark ones.
    That is just some of the advice you can find on a popular new Internet site designed to help recently divorced Portuguese men do the housework which their wives always did for them when they were married.
    Men in Portugal usually live with their parents, where their mothers usually do most if not all of the cooking and cleaning. They often live at home until they get married. And, when they finally marry, most men leave housework to their wives.
    According to a recent study, married men in Portugal do less work around the house than in any other European Union country.(33)But with the number of divorces rising rapidly in Portugal.thousands of men are having to iron their clothes and make dinner for the first time in their lives.
    Many of these newly divorced men have turned to the website, called Vida-On, for advice on what for them were "women’s worries". On the website they can find out which bathroom cleaner works best or how to clean a stain from a white shirt.
    In addition to domestic tips, the site gives advice for men who are worried about starting to date again.(35)Other sections offer health and beauty tips as well as an entertainment guide for the newly single man. These topics are not covered in traditional men’s magazines, and women’s magazines write about them in a completely different way.
32. Q: Who usually do the housework in a traditional Portuguese family?
33. Q: Why do men in Portugal start to learn to do housework?
34. Q: What do we know about Vida-On?
35. Q: Why is the popular website important?

选项 A、Because of the rising status of women in society.
B、Because of the high divorce rate in recent years.
C、Because of the new standard for husband in Europe.
D、Because of the collapse of the traditional customs.

答案 B

解析 文章指出,随着葡萄牙离婚率的不断攀升,数以千计的男士不得不拿起熨斗自己熨衣服,生平第一次煮饭,符合文意的是B)项。
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