（每日一读）2014年2月高考英语考前突破 阅读理解能力 文化教育 幸福婚姻的几个必备要素

幸福婚姻的几个必备要素一项美国研究揭示，幸福婚姻的秘诀就是每周亲吻 10 次，每周说 10 次“我爱你”，每个月至少约会三次。有三个共同的兴趣爱好、每年出去度假两次也是幸福婚姻的必备要素。 The secret to a happy marriage is kissing and saying 'I love you' 10 times a week and going on three dates a month, an American report has revealed. The detailed study of 1,000 married Americans also found three surprise romantic gestures and 10 deep and meaningful conversations each month are key to a harmonious（和谐的） relationship. Having three shared hobbies and interests and going on two vacations a year are also among the requirements for romantic bliss. It also emerged many Americans believe the secret to a perfect marriage is accepting each other's faults, trust and, importantly, being able to say sorry. Plenty of quality time, being best friends through thick and thin, and being able to have fun together are also on the list. A spokesman for global market researchers OnePoll.com, which commissioned the research, said: 'Anyone can get married, but it takes a lot of commitment and effort to make your marriage a perfect one. 'If you are not prepared to put the work in and take the rough with the smooth, you are going to struggle to find that ideal. 'Everyone wants to have a perfect marriage and it seems that the little things such as kissing and cuddling（拥抱） really are important. 'While they might seem insignificant, it's the little gestures which can help couples retain their closeness and intimacy. 'If you lose this, that's when your marriage can become stuck in a rut and lead to two unhappy or bored people.' The study, carried out between January 30th and February 9th, polled Americans from across the country....