六级冲刺练习：阅读（131）
<p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="so">so</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span>, <span word="no">no</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="capable">capable</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="stopping">stopping</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="reversing">reversing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="migratory">migratory</span> <span word="trend">trend</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="World">World</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> 330 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="against">against</span> 150 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1995.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="shanty">shanty</span>-<span word="towns">towns</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="inevitably">inevitably</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="spite">spite</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span>. <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> 12 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="units">units</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> 2000 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="needs">needs</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ILO">ILO</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="M">M</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. <span word="V">V</span>. <span word="Sethuraman">Sethuraman</span> <span word="estimates">estimates</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> 70 <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proportion">proportion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="shanty">shanty</span>-<span word="towns">towns</span> <span word="varies">varies</span> <span word="from">from</span> 15% <span word="to">to</span> 70% <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="US">US</span> $ 116 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="minimum">minimum</span> <span word="comfort">comfort</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="centuryless">centuryless</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="US">US</span> $ 10 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="about">about</span> 90 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="accounting">accounting</span> <span word="for">for</span> 80 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="pressure">pressure</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="exceed">exceed</span> 2 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> 2000 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="demographic">demographic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="mostly">mostly</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="means">means</span>.</p><p> 21. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="exceeds">exceeds</span> 2 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> 2000, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="is">is</span>______.</p>
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