长大成人的50个标志.doc

长大成人的 50 个标志The 50 signs you are a grown-up[ 2012-06-28 11:22 ]多大年龄算是成年，各国法律有不同规定英国一项最新调查总结出 50 个成年标志， 其中既包括每月规划收支、关注利率、有自己的政治观点等智商情商方面的成熟表现， 也不乏自己洗衣服、换灯泡、熨烫衣服等生活技能在理财上自己做主、可以完整地做一顿饭、有储蓄账户、吃完就洗碗……这些都是标 志着你长大成人的表现，自己对照看看，你长大了吗？Key signs of adulthood are no longer relying on mum and dad for financial decisions, being able to cook an evening meal from scratch and owning a lawn mower according to the Skipton Building Society. Here are the 50 things that prove you are grown-up:1.Having a mortgage2.Mum and dad no longer make your financial decisions3.Paying into a pension4.Conducting a weekly food shop5.Written a Will6.Having children7.Budgeting every month8.Being able to cook an evening meal from scratch9.Getting married10.Having life insurance11.Recycling12.Having a savings account13.Knowing what terms like 'ISA' and 'tracker' mean14.Watching the news15.Owning a lawn mower16.Doing your own washing17.Taking trips to the local tip18.Planting flowers19.Being able to bleed a radiator20.Having a joint bank account21.Having a view on politics22.Keeping track of interest rates23.Finding a messy house annoying24.Being able to change a light bulb25.Owning a vacuum cleaner26.Holding dinner parties27.Listening to Radio 228.Enjoying gardening29.Spending weekend just 'pottering'30.Mum starts asking you for advice31.Carrying spare shopping bags just in case32.Like going round garden centres33.Wearing coats on a night out34.Going to bed before 11pm35.Making sure mum and dad are phoned at least once a week36.Classing work as a career rather than a job37.Repairing torn clothing rather than throwing it away38.You iron39.You wash up immediately after eating40.Enjoy cooking41.Buying a Sunday paper42.Always going out with a sensible pair of shoes43.You like receiving gift vouchers44.Work keeps you awake at night45.Filing post46.Having a 'best' crockery set47.Being able to change a car tyre48.Being sensible enough to remove make up off before bedtime49.Being able to follow a receipt50.Owning 'best towels' as well as 'everyday towels'。