第二十一期 5-1(5-6)-英语听力

[00:00.00]Anna Douglas was 72 years old when she started writing her newspaper column. [00:06.59]She found a volunteer job with an agency. [00:09.73]The agency that she chose to work for was a business that [00:13.81]helped other businesses to find jobs for old people. [00:17.74]By talking with other retired people like herself, [00:21.36]she recognized that old people had one problem -- mostly problems with communication. [00:28.13]Through the years,from time to time she had written stories about people for national magazines. [00:35.52]Now there was a new subject: old people like herself. [00:39.81]She began to write a newspaper column called "Sixty Plus",which focused on getting old. [00:46.14]She writes about the problems of old people, especially their problems of being misunderstood.