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The rich and the poor |
| The world is divided (分为)into two main parts . The difference is that one part is rich and the other is poor . In the poor part , a lot of people never get enough to eat . In the rich part , a lot of people eat too much . In one part , child starve (饿死)and in the other , a lot of people get fatter and fatter and have to go on diets (吃特别饮食), or do special exercises in order to lose weight. The poorer countries have special problems . Sometimes the land is too poor to grow anything on . The land can be improved (改善), but a lot of things must be done first . The  people must be educated an water must be found. But rich countries have problems , too . There are not always pleasant places to live in .  Sometimes the air is too dirty to breathe , and the rivers are too dirty to swim in or to take water from . The roads are too crowded to drive along . Large numbers of people do not have decent (象样的)housed to live in . Some things will have to be done about these problems . The air and the river will have to be cleaned , and more houses will have to be built. Answer the questions : 1. What’s the difference between the two parts ? ___________________________ 2. Do the poorer countries have many problems ? What for example ? ___________________________ 3. Can anything be done about it ? ___________________________ 4. What must be done, for example ? ___________________________ 5. Can all this be done easily ? ___________________________ |