2019-2020年牛津译林版八年级英语上阅读理解加强训练（二）(含答案).docxVIP

Day One 阅读难度★★★ Chinese grow taller Our parents always tell us to eat healthier to grow tall and strong. A new study shows that Chinese people are getting taller. Over the past 100 years, Chinese people have reached new average (平均) heights. The average height of both Chiuese men and women rose by about 10 cm. The Imperial College London of the UK did a study. They compared the average heights of 18-year-olds between 1914 and 2014. In 2014, Chinese men reached an average height of 172 cm, up from 161 cm in 1914. And the average height for Chinese women in 2014 was 160 cm, compared to l50 cm a