国际英语资讯:Italys schools remain closed even as economy starts to emerge from virus lockdown
<p><span word="ROME">ROME</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 17-- <span word="On">On</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="Italy">Italy</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="reopening">reopening</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="lockdown">lockdown</span>.</p><p><span word="Starting">Starting</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="shops">shops</span>, <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span>, <span word="bars">bars</span>, <span word="barbershops">barbershops</span>, <span word="beauty">beauty</span> <span word="salons">salons</span>, <span word="museums">museums</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beachfront">beachfront</span> <span word="operators">operators</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="distancing">distancing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disinfecting">disinfecting</span> <span word="facilities">facilities</span>. <span word="Italians">Italians</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="September">September</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="newly">newly</span>-<span word="reopened">reopened</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="heading">heading</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span>.</p><p><span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Education">Education</span> <span word="Lucia">Lucia</span> <span word="Azzolina">Azzolina</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="acted">acted</span> <span word="prudently">prudently</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Italian">Italian</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>. "<span word="Keeping">Keeping</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="slowing">slowing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contagion">contagion</span>."</p><p><span word="Traditionally">Traditionally</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decisions">decisions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Italy">Italy</span> -- <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wake">wake</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> -- <span word="are">are</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="mayors">mayors</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rarely">rarely</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="closure">closure</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="days">days</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="September">September</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="classroom">classroom</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Italy">Italy</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="provinces">provinces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Piedmont">Piedmont</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="Italy">Italy</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="outbreak">outbreak</span>, <span word="mayors">mayors</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="threatened">threatened</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="quarantine">quarantine</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="disregarded">disregarded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="completely">completely</span>.</p>
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