第十一篇: Error Correction (15 minutes) J/ b8 ^% o- C: l7 R
More people die of tuberculosis(结核病)than of any other disease caused by 0 B/ P0 L: `! r% E" w* e" Q7 w9 Q
a single agent. This has probably been the case in quite a while. During the --71.
, L9 a/ C* G$ z6 r2 Iearly stages of the industrial revolution. Perhaps one in every seventh --72.
' x) T7 z) x0 G( v: hdeaths in Europe's crowded cities were caused by the disease. From --73.4 J8 w! @! o' E, u( M
now on, Though, western eyes, missing the global picture, saw the trouble going --74.. K% F9 ?5 d! y9 M7 c7 o+ p" B) H
into decline. With occasional breaks for war, the rates of death and n. e9 ~, M0 I, k+ u8 z
infection in the Europe and America dropped steadily through the 19th and --75.) q \ w& ~# j) M
20th centuries. In the 1950s,the introduction of antibiotics(抗菌素)
$ r# _: a! W$ R+ Y) Lstrengthened the trend in rich countries, and the antibiotics were allowed 2 E2 P# p4 a, ~$ |" R3 j
to be imported to poor countries. Medical researchers declared victory and --76.
! h8 b7 f6 w X, `; e; U9 X, [withdrew. They are wrong. In the mid-1980s the frequency of infections and deaths --77.0 N) B' k0 o; A% j/ k
started to pick up again around the world. Where tuberculosis vanished, it --78.! f% C L( P P, T) ~3 s
came back; in many places where it had never been away, it grew better. The --79.
+ d2 X3 |5 ~: z# w7 J0 U! {7 dWorld Health Organization estimates that 1.7 billion people (a third of the
0 R" ]( M: ?: h. i+ [2 _0 M, b8 mearth's population) suffer from tuberculosis. Even when the infection rate ! Z( e, X9 B7 b, o# S2 _4 M
was falling, population growth kept the number of clinical cases more or
, G8 o; |. w" Pless constantly at 8 million a year. Around 3 million of those people --80.4 g R/ M; G' t* j( |: E% j
died, nearly all of them in poor countries.
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74. now→then
8 M9 Z0 G \# _1 A8 I- x& Q" H75. 去掉Europe前的the
2 \8 a+ L5 Y# q76. imported→exported
7 T H1 {6 S# F2 n# A+ A77. are→were
, A- W7 w2 c; j3 B78. tuberculosis∧vanished→had ( c9 A) Q- l" f3 Q
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80. constantly→constant |