为什么捷克遍地都是图书馆
<p><span word="PRAGUE">PRAGUE</span> — <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Amazon">Amazon</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="internet">internet</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="library">library</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="borrow">borrow</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="quaint">quaint</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="old">old</span>-<span word="fashioned">fashioned</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="clinging">clinging</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="tenaciously">tenaciously</span>: <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Czech">Czech</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span>.</p><p>布拉格——在这个亚马逊(<span word="Amazon">Amazon</span>)与网络当道的年代，在世界上许多地方的人看来，上公共图书馆借书一举似乎更显得古怪过时。然而至少还有一个国家仍顽强地保持这项习惯，那就是捷克共和国。</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="libraries">libraries</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> — <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="densest">densest</span> <span word="library">library</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Melinda">Melinda</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="libraries">libraries</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="grammar">grammar</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="library">library</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="every">every</span> 1,971 <span word="Czech">Czech</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="found">found</span> — <span word="four">four</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="many">many</span>, <span word="relative">relative</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="population">population</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="average">average</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="and">and</span> 10 <span word="times">times</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="every">every</span> 19,583 <span word="people">people</span>.</p><p>放眼望去，捷克到处是图书馆：根据比尔及梅琳达盖茨基金会(<span word="Bill">Bill</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Melinda">Melinda</span> <span word="Gates">Gates</span> <span word="Foundation">Foundation</span>)进行的一项调查，该国有全世界密度最高的图书馆网络，数量比文法学校还要多。事实上，这项调查发现，每1971位捷克人就有一间图书馆，依人口比例算来是平均欧洲国家的4倍、美国的10倍（美国每19583人才有一间图书馆）。</p>
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