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[单项选择]In the Western world, currencies are particularly valued against
A. the price of gold.
B. the US dollar.
C. the British pound.
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Obesity: the Scourge of the Western World
Obesity is rapidly becoming a new scourge of the western world, delegates agreed at the 11th European Conference on the issue in Vienna Wednesday to Saturday. According to statements before the opening of the conference -- of 2,000 specialists from more than 50 countries -- 1.2 billion people worldwide are overweight, and 250 million are obese.
Professor Bernhard Ludvik of Vienna General Hospital said, "Obesity is a chronic illness, fin Germany, 20 per cent of the people are already affected, but in Japan only one per cent." But he said that there was hope for sufferers thanks to the new scientific discoveries and medication.
Professor Friedrich Hopichler of Salzberg said, "We are living in the new age (but) with the metabolism of a stone-age man." "I have just been to the United States. It is really terrible. A pizza shop is springing up on every corner. We have been overrun by fast
A. 250,000,000
B. 1,200,000,000
C. 1,450,000,000
D. 950,000,000
[单项选择]
Obesity: the Scourge of the Western World
Obesity is rapidly becoming a new scourge of the western world, delegates agreed at the 11th European Conference on the issue in Vienna Wednesday to Saturday. According to statements before the opening of the conference — of 2,000 specialists from more than 50 countries — 1.2 billion people worldwide are overweight, and 250 million are obese.
Professor Bernhard Ludvik of Vienna General Hospital said, "Obesity is a chronic illness. In Germany, 20 percent of the people are already affected, but in Japan only one percent. " But he said that there was hope for sufferers thanks to the new scientific discoveries and medication.
Professor Friedrich Hopichler of Salzberg said, "We are living in the new age (but) with the metabolism of a stone-age man." "I have just been to the United States. It is really terrible. A pizza shop is springing up on every comer. We have been overrun by fast food and
A. 250,000,000
B. 1,200,000,000
C. 1,450,000,000
D. 950,000,000
[填空题]Supermarkets in Britain sell a limited range of products.
[简答题]All around the world large cities have the same problem: air pollution. Mexico City has very bad air. The air there is dirty and very unhealthy. Cars are one reason for the dirty air. Many Mexicans own their own cars and drive in the city. The factories in the area also cause air pollutions. It is not easy to clean up the air in large cities. The government has to make new laws.
[填空题]Last month, the World Health Organization (WHO. produced a global map of antimicrobial (26) warning that a ’post-antibiotic’ world could soon become a reality. In some ways, it already has.
Drugs that were once lifesavers are now (27) . Every class of antibiotic is increasingly compromised by resistance.
It could get worse: routine medical care, surgery, cancer treatment, organ transplants and (28) agriculture would be impossible in their present form without antimicrobials. And the treatment of many infectious human and livestock diseases now (29) just one or two drugs.
Antimicrobial resistance is a global problem that requires global solutions. Better surveillance is (30) . But it will not provide solutions; many calls to action on antimicrobial resistance have been made over the past 20 years, but there has been too little progress. The WHO missed the opportunity to provide leadership on what is (31)
