破解托福写作中关于穷的话题.docxVIP

智课网TOEFL备考资料破解托福写作中关于穷的话题 摘要： 我们都知道阔怜的非洲人民饱受贫穷的折磨。那到底穷成什么样子，生活在社会主义和谐小康社会里的我们实在掏空脑袋都不能想出什么实质性的表达，那么这一期，咱们就来聊聊关于穷的话题。要说一个国家穷还是富，很多童鞋应该不清楚要用什么样的标尺来形容。就说中国吧，说咱们国家富，好像不合适，说咱们国家穷吧，好像也不合适 Norway has the highest standard of living in the world and Niger the lowest, according to the UNs Human Development Index. The index takes into account life expectancy and education as well as income per person. South Africas AIDS epidemic has left it in 120th place in the rankings, despite its relatively high income. The country has fallen 35 places since 1990. 看了上面这幅图，原来所谓的HDI就指的是human development index，这个指数综合了