英语阅读:联合国报告警告减贫可能无法达标
<p> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="warns">warns</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="goals">goals</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="missed">missed</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="infant">infant</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="DC">DC</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Indian">Indian</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kerala">Kerala</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="damning">damning</span> <span word="review">review</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inequality">inequality</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p> <span word="Published">Published</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="summit">summit</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="review">review</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="goals">goals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="halve">halve</span> <span word="extreme">extreme</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2015, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UNs">UNs</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="says">says</span>: <span word="US">US</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="indicators">indicators</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="below">below</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basis">basis</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="report">report</span>, <span word="published">published</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="Programme">Programme</span> (<span word="UNDP">UNDP</span>), <span word="says">says</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outcome">outcome</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="partly">partly</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="persistent">persistent</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="extreme">extreme</span> <span word="disparities">disparities</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ethnic">ethnic</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="shown">shown</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="images">images</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="stranded">stranded</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Orleans">Orleans</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Hurricane">Hurricane</span> <span word="Katrina">Katrina</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="reflect">reflect</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="differences">differences</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="policymakers">policymakers</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="achieve">achieve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="millennium">millennium</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="goals">goals</span> (<span word="MDGs">MDGs</span>), <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2000.</p><p> <span word="India">India</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="sustained">sustained</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span>, <span word="face">face</span> <span word="worrying">worrying</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="worrying">worrying</span> <span word="indications">indications</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="progress">progress</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lag">lag</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="performance">performance</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="slowdown">slowdown</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reduction">reduction</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="concern">concern</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="spends">spends</span> 5 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="GDP">GDP</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="health">health</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="amounts">amounts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> 2 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="GDP">GDP</span>.</p>
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