英语六级阅读专项长喜六级考试标准阅读(3.docVIP

英语六级阅读专项：王长喜六级考试标准阅读 3 第十一篇： Which is safer-staying at home， traveling to work on public transport， or working in the office？ Surprisingly， each of these carries the same risk， which is very low. However， what about flying compared to working in the chemical industry？ Unfortunately， the former is 65 times riskier than the latter！ In fact， the accident rate of workers in the chemical industry is less than that of almost any of human activity， and almost as safe as staying at home. The trouble with the chemical industry is that when things go wrong they often cause death to those living nearby.