摘要

<正>A 104-year-old woman from India has passed a literacy1 test.Her name is Kuttiyamma and she only learned to read and write last year.Kuttiyamma did not receive a formal education as she did not go to school.Despite having just a year’s tuition and being somewhat older than the average pupil,Kuttiyamma passed her tests with flying colours.Kuttiyamma said she wants to start writing letters and continue her studies to improve her skills.Her endeavours2 prove3 that age is just a number and that we can achieve anything when we put our minds to it.