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17．CHINA
Coal mines claim （使…失踪） more lives
A COAL mine blast （爆炸） in Jixi，Helongjiang，left more than 100 miners dead on Thursday．Ten mines in Jixi were ordered to stop production．The government has tried to shut down thousands of small，illegal （非法的）  mines in the country that do not meet safety standards（标准）．
MIDDLE EAST
Bombers continues to kill
PALESTINIANS killed 32 Israelis in three major attac between Tuesday and Thursday．There were two suicide bombing （自杀性爆炸） and a militant （武装的） attack on Jewish settlement．They led to one of the highest Israeli death tolls （ 死亡人数）  in such a short period over the last two years．
CHINA
Young people stand tall
The average height of Chinese young people has risen by 6 centimeters pared to that of 20 years ago．This year far exceeds （超过）  the word's average growth speed．A survey on health conducted by a panel（调研组） of Chinese students found the results．According to the world average level，youths get taller by 1 cm every 10 years．
CANADA
Talking about world issue （援助）
The Group of Eight （G8）-the US，Japan，Germany，Britain，France，Italy，Canada and Russia----will hold a summit（峰会）on June26 and 27 in Kananaskis，Canada．The G8 are the richest and most powerful countries in the world．G8 leaders and some African presidents will discuss strengthening global economic growth and helping Africa．Kofi Annan，United Nations Secretary General，will also attend．
60．Thousands of mines have been shut becauseD．
A．they have blast                    
B．they produced less coal  
C．they are very small and illegal        
D．they don't meet the safety standards
61．In the last 20 years，the average growth speed of Chinese youths exceeds the world's average level byB．
A.1 cm            B.4 cm          C.5 cm     D.6 cm
62．What's the purpose of the Summit？A
A．to strengthen the global economic growth and helping some poor African countries．
B．To make these eight countries much more powerful．
C．To help some African president to strengthen their economic growth．
D．Kofi Annan will have an important speech on world issues．

Answer 1

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解答 60---62 DBA
60．答案D．细节理解题．根据CHINA部分的The government has tried to shut down thousands of small，illegal （非法的） mines in the country that do not meet safety standards（标准）可知，矿厂被关闭的主要原因是不满足安全标准．故选D．
61．答案B．数字计算题．根据Young people stand tall部分的The average height of Chinese young people has risen by 6 centimeters pared to that of 20 years ago可知，过去20年间，中国青少年平均长高6厘米．再根据这部分的According to the world average level，youths get taller by 1 cm every 10 years可知，世界青少年平均每10年长高1厘米．故过去20年间，中国青少年的身高高出世界水平6-1*2=4厘米．故选B．
62．答案A．细节理解题．根据最后一段的G8 leaders and some African presidents will discuss strengthening global economic growth and helping Africa可知，此次峰会的目的是讨论如何加强全球经济和帮助非洲．故选A．

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