第1815期阅读理解附答案
<p> <span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="alarming">alarming</span> <span word="statistics">statistics</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="ofthe">ofthe</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="womens">womens</span> <span word="healthhas">healthhas</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="surprisingly">surprisingly</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="attention">attention</span>. <span word="Smoking">Smoking</span> <span word="isstill">isstill</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="male">male</span> <span word="problem">problem</span>, <span word="perhapsbecause">perhapsbecause</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="habit">habit</span> <span word="andtherefore">andtherefore</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suffer">suffer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ill">ill</span>-<span word="effects">effects</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="nolonger">nolonger</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span>. <span word="Women">Women</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="dielike">dielike</span> <span word="men">men</span>. <span word="WHO">WHO</span> <span word="estimates">estimates</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="industrializedcountries">industrializedcountries</span>, <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="amongst">amongst</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="similar">similar</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="around">around</span> 30 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span>; <span word="in">in</span> <span word="alarge">alarge</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="teenage">teenage</span> <span word="girls">girls</span> <span word="thanboys">thanboys</span>.</p><p> <span word="As">As</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="men">men</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="impact">impact</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="hasyet">hasyet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="seen">seen</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="smoked">smoked</span> <span word="longest">longest</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="theUnited">theUnited</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="diseases">diseases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="inmen">inmen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gap">gap</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="narrowing">narrowing</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="trends">trends</span>, <span word="some">some</span> 20 <span word="to">to</span> 25<span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="smoke">smoke</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="die">die</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="habit">habit</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="beamong">beamong</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="under">under</span> 65 <span word="year">year</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="age">age</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Surgeon">Surgeon</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="amongstthese">amongstthese</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="smoking">smoking</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="responsible">responsible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="around">around</span> 40 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span>, 55 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="centof">centof</span> <span word="lethal">lethal</span> <span word="strokes">strokes</span> <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="among">among</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="ages">ages</span>, 80 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="lung">lung</span> <span word="cancer">cancer</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="and">and</span> 30 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="cancer">cancer</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span>. <span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="death">death</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="lung">lung</span> <span word="cancer">cancer</span> <span word="havemore">havemore</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="doubled">doubled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="Norway">Norway</span>, <span word="Poland">Poland</span>, <span word="Sweden">Sweden</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span>; <span word="have">have</span> <span word="increasedby">increasedby</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 200 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>, <span word="Denmark">Denmark</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Zealand">Zealand</span>; <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="morethan">morethan</span> 300 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="cent">cent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Canada">Canada</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>.</p>
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