Passive Smoking Is Workplace工作场所, 车间 Killer
- @. P$ Y- o) S. T- APressure mounted on Britain on Monday t take action on ___1___ smoking1 with new research showing second-hand smoke _____2____ about one worker each week in the hospitality industry2.
b# e8 Q' b, L' B; j5 tProfessor Konrad Jamrozik, of Imperial College in London, told a conference on environmental tobacco that second-hand _____3_____ kills 49 employees in pubs, bars, restaurants and hotels each year and contributes to 700 deaths from lung cancer, heart ____4____ and stroke across the total national work force.+ A7 k5 V. c- V5 ^
“Exposure暴露 in the hospitality[口]参加者负责费用的聚餐(或娱乐活动) _____5____ at work outweighs the consequences of exposure of living ____6___ a smoker for those staff,” Jamrozik said in an interview.
# x1 R% B @' `9 {4 g2 \; ^Other _______7_______ have measured the levels of exposure to passive smoking but Jamrozik calculated how it would translate into avoidable deaths3.
5 L: g' I/ i0 L* nHis finding are ____8____ on the number of people working in the hospitality industry in Britain, their exposure to second-hand smoke and their _____9____ of dying from it.
2 F! J- ] K* @3 |Jamrozik said the findings would apply to将...应用于 ____10_____ countries in Europe because, to a greater or ____11___ extent范围, 限度, 程度levels of smoking in the community are similar.
4 I. W' z, b6 ^9 QProfessor Carol Black, president of the Royal College of Physicians, which sponsored the meeting, said the research is proof of the need for a ban on smoking in ____12____ places.
# p$ F, D9 H% S% R9 O' r0 J“Environmental tobacco smoke in pubs, bars, restaurants and other public places is _____13____ damaging to the health of employees as well as the general public,” she said in a statement.6 q/ l$ u5 @- `" v. O# G& O
“Making these places smoke-free not only protects vulnerable staff and the public, it will _____14____ help over 300,000 people in Britain to stop smoking completely,” she added.+ z- ?$ c4 ?! s* ~2 z0 Y0 w% e
Ireland recently became the first country to introduce a national ban on smoking in public ______15_____. New York and parts of Australia have taken similar measures.
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! F" h7 _: R( e |$ y1. A) passive B) natural C) extensive D) whole
6 n# ]0 `& L j! ~3 ?2. A) kills B) hurts C) wounds D) injures
T: z& ]! z7 s! V3. A) dealing B) working C) smoking D) shopping% h$ N+ v$ b6 d! G- {4 f
4. A) rate B) motion C) system D) disease6 j# j) D6 W6 |+ x, D3 O6 {
5. A) level B) industry C) location D) nature
# M" d2 B% g$ ^: W5 a# q2 V# D6. A) close B) with C) for D) next
3 I/ @5 ^7 E! u# H! l7. A) researchers B) patients C) members D) smokers* |1 i7 W ^6 v. o6 v
8. A) applied(应用 to) B) based C) called D) relied, C; l! o( \* e
9. A) learning B) turning C) dying D) suffering) e- _. Z# p6 N$ H+ h+ P1 ]
10. A) no B) most C) few D) some1 ^: s6 ~9 c7 W( r( h& ]
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11. A) small B) larger C) lesser D) more |