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1、高三英语培优外刊阅读班级：_学号：_姓名：_外刊精选OECD最新预测：2022全球经济复苏或有可能快速传播的德尔塔新冠变异株肆虐已久，全球经济深受冲击，进而影响到了每一个人生活的方方面面。然而，经济合作与发展组织（OECD）的最新预测显示，德尔塔虽然减缓了全球经济的复苏步伐，但不会对复苏造成严重阻碍。OECD预测的具体内容是什么？2022年，世界各国人们的生活会变好吗？Delta Variant Set to Slow but Not Derail Global Economic RecoveryBy Paul HannonThe fast-spreading Delta variant of

2、 Covid-19 has slowed the pace of the global economic recovery but wont derail it, according to new forecasts released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. In its latest quarterly report on the economic outlook published, the Paris-based research body lowered its growth forec

3、asts for the global and U.S. economies in 2021. But it also raised its forecasts for next year, indicating that some output has been delayed by, rather than lost to, the Delta surge. The OECD lowered its growth forecast for the U.S. economy in 2021 to 6% from the 6.9% projected in May, and trimmed i

4、ts global growth forecast to 5.7% from 5.8%. It raised its growth forecast for the eurozone, but left its projection for China unchanged despite worries about the countrys property market as China Evergrande Group appears on the brink of collapse. With demand for many consumer goods still strong, an

5、d many services industries yet to return to their pre-pandemic levels of output, the global economic recovery is set to continue into 2022, aided by vaccination programs. The OECD doesnt expect to see further pickups in inflation during 2022, and sees the pace of price rises easing in the U.S. and t

6、he eurozone, although it does expect an acceleration in China. 【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.derail direl v. _2.fast-spreading adj_3.pace pes n. _4.forecast fkst n. _5.release rlis v. _6.lower l v. _7.output atpt n. _8.surge sd n. _9.project prdekt v. _10.trim trm v. _11.despite dspat prep._12.pickup pk

7、p n. _13.ease iz v._14.acceleration kselren n. _【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.德尔塔变异毒株_2.准备好做某事/预期会做某事_3.全球经济复苏_4.季报_5.经济宏观走势_6.总部设在巴黎的研究机构_7.被推迟_8.被击败/输给了_9.让保持某种状态/留在某种状况里_10.已非常接近某种状况_11.消费品_12.服务业，服务业领域_13.还未做某件事，某事还未发生_拓展练习阅读理解Gone are the days when a mothers place was in the home: in Britain women

8、 with children are now as likely to be in paid work as their unburdened sisters. Many put their little darlings in day care long before they start school. Mindful that a poor start can spoil a persons chances of success later in life, the state has intervened ever more closely in how babies and todd

9、lers are looked after. Inspectors call not only at nurseries but also at homes where youngsters are minded; three-year-olds follow the national curriculum. Child care has increasingly become a profession.For years after the government first began in 2001 to twist the arms of anyone who looked after

10、an unrelated child to register with the schools, the numbers so doing fell. Kind but clueless neighbours stopped looking after little ones, who were instead herded into formal nurseries or handed over to one of the ever-fewer registered child-minders. The decline in the number of people taking in ch

11、ildren now appears to have halted. According to data released by the Office for Standards in Education on October 27th, the number of registered child-minders reached its lowest point in September 2010 and has since recovered slightly.The new lot are certainly better qualified. In 2010 fully 82% of

12、nursery workers held diplomas notionally equivalent to A-levels, the university-entrance exams taken mostly by 18-year-olds, up from 56% seven years earlier, says Anand Shukla of the Daycare Trust, a charity. Nurseries staffed by university graduates tend to be rated highest by inspectors, increasin

13、g their appeal to the pickiest parents. As a result, more graduates are being recruited.But professionalization has also pushed up the price of child care, defying even the economic depression. A survey by the Daycare Trust finds that a full-time nursery place in England for a child aged under two,

14、who must be intensively supervised, costs 194 ($310) per week, on average. Prices in London and the south-east are far higher. Parents in Britain spend more on child care than anywhere else in the world, according to the OECD, a think-tank. Some 68% of a typical second earners net income is spent on

15、 freeing her to work, compared with an OECD average of 52%.The price of child care is not only eye-watering, but has also become a barrier to work. Soon after it took power the coalition government pledged to ensure that people are better off in work than on benefits, but a recent survey by Save the

16、 Children, a charity, found that the high cost of day care prevented a quarter of low-paid workers from returning to their jobs once they had started a family. The government pays for free part-time nursery places for three-and four-year-olds, and contributes towards day-care costs for younger child

17、ren from poor areas. Alas, extending such an aid during stressful economic times would appear to be anything but childs play.17.Which of the following is true according to the first paragraph?A.Nursery education plays a leading role in ones personal growth.B.Pregnant women have to work to lighten fa

18、milies economic burden.C.Children in nursery have to take uniform nation courses.D.The supervision of the state makes child care professional.18.It can be learned from Paragraph 2 and 3 that _.A.the registered child-minders are required to take the university-entrance examsB.the number of registered

19、 child-minders has been declining since 2001C.anyone who looks after children at home must register with the schoolsD.the growing recognition encourages more graduates to work as child-minders19.The high price of child care _.A.prevents mothers from getting employedB.may further depress the national

20、 economyC.makes many families live on benefitsD.is far more than parents can afford20.Which of the following would be the subject of the text?A.The professionalization of child care has pushed up its price.B.The high cost of child nursing makes many mothers give up their jobs.C.The employment of mor

21、e graduates makes nurseries more popular.D.Parents in Britain pay most for child nursing throughout the world.外刊精选答案【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.derail direl v. 使之脱轨；打乱原定计划2.fast-spreading adj. 快速传播的3.pace pes n. 节奏4.forecast fkst n. 预测，预报5.release rlis v. 使公之于众，发布；释放6.lower l v. 降低7.output atpt n. 产出8

22、.surge sd n. 激增9.project prdekt v. 估计，估算10.trim trm v. 减少11.despite dspat prep. 尽管12.pickup pkp n. 上涨13.ease iz v. 舒缓14.acceleration kselren n. 加速，促进【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.Delta Variant德尔塔变异毒株2.be set to do something准备好做某事/预期会做某事3.global economic recovery全球经济复苏4.quarterly report季报5.economic outl

23、ook经济宏观走势6.the Paris-based research body总部设在巴黎的研究机构7.be delayed by被推迟8.be lost to被击败/输给了9.leave something+adj.让保持某种状态/留在某种状况里10.on the brink of已非常接近某种状况11.consumer goods消费品12.services industries服务业，服务业领域13.yet to do something还未做某件事，某事还未发生【全文翻译】德尔塔变体将减缓但不会阻碍全球经济复苏经济合作与发展组织（OECD）发布的最新预测显示，快速蔓延的新冠病毒德尔塔

24、变体已减缓但不会阻碍全球经济复苏的步伐。在最近发布的经济展望季度报告中，这家总部位于巴黎的研究机构下调了它对2021年全球和美国经济的增长预测。但是，它也提高了对于明年全球和美国经济增长的预测，指出在德尔塔来势汹汹的背景下，部分经济生产只是滞后了，而不是停摆了。经合组织将2021年美国经济增长预测从5月份的6.9%下调至6%，将全球经济增长预测从5.8%微调至5.7%。该机构上调了对欧元区的增长预测，但对中国的预测维持不变，尽管人们似乎对它的房地产市场感到担忧，因为中国恒大集团似乎处于崩盘的边缘。由于许多消费品的需求仍然旺盛，且许多服务行业的产出尚待恢复到疫情前的水平，在疫苗接种计划的帮助下，全球经济复苏将在2022年继续。经合组织预计，2022年通胀率不会进一步上升；中国物价上涨速度或将加快，但美国和欧元区物价上涨速度将会放缓。拓展练习阅读理解参考答案17.D 18.D 19.A 20.A学科网（北京）股份有限公司