听力题 People are living longer and longer. As a result, more and more middle-aged adults have to take care of their aging parents. When their parents can no longer care for themselves, these adults may be forced to stay at home to care for them. Taking care of aging parents is quite difficult. For example, an aging parent may become blind. He or she needs children to perform a lot of everyday work. The roles of parents and children are being changed. Children are forced to care for their parents as if their parents were children. When children find it difficult to take care of their dependant parents, they often decide to take them to a nursing home. There, proper care and attention can be given. This allows the children to return to their normal, everyday life.

问答题 Why do more middle-aged adults have to take care of their aging parents? Because people are living ( ).

问答题 What does the speaker think of the job of taking care of an aging parent? It''s ( ).

问答题 How have the family roles changed? The dependent parents are cared for as if they were ( ).

问答题 What can a nursing home do for aging parents? It provides them with proper ( ).

问答题 What benefit can middle-aged adults get by sending their parents to a nursing home? They can return to their ( ).