A recent media report says the population of single people in the Chinese mainland equals to the total population of Russia and the UK combined. The general impression goes like this: single ladies and guys tend to spend more on themselves and therefore has emerged as a major consumption power, but some analysts say single people not only don't spend much, but may also hurt the economy.

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　　Topic2-Why do Chinese people "fear" for air conditioners

　　It's hot summer day. You feel you're willing to do anything just to cool down. The most common remedy is lay in front of the air conditioner that's on full blast. But, some elder folks may preach to stay away from air conditioners.

　　Why do older folks appear to be so "afraid" of air conditioners? Should we listen?