精品英语34-课时作业30 Unit 6 Survival.pptxVIP

课时作业30Unit6Survival;模拟题组练;Accordingtothereport,waterusehasbeenincreasinggloballybyroughly

1%peryearoverthelast40yearsandisexpectedtogrowatasimilarrate

throughto2050,mainlydrivenbypopulationgrowthinurbanareas.

Withagricultureusing70%ofallwaterglobally,RichardConnor,editorin

chiefofthereport,said,irrigation（灌溉）forcropshastobemoreefficient.As

adirectresultofclimatechange,anincreaseinintensityorfrequencyofdroughts

and“heatextremes”canbeexpectedinmostregions.Onaverage,“10%ofthe

globalpopulationlivesincountrieswithhighorcriticalwaterstress”—andupto

3.5billionpeopleliveunderconditionsofwaterstressatleastonemonthayear,

saidthereport.

;Asforwaterpollution,Connorsaid,thebiggestsourceofpollutionis

untreatedwastewater.“Globally,80%ofwastewaterisreleasedtotheenvironment

withoutanytreatment,”hesaid,“andinmanydevelopingcountriesitspretty

much99%.”

Theseissueswillbediscussedduringthethree-dayU.N.WaterConference

openingWednesday.Thereare171countries,includingover100ministers,onthe

speakerlistalongwithmorethan20organizations.Themeetingwillalsoinclude

five“interactivedialogues”anddozensofsideevents.;1.Howmanypeoplelacksafedrinkingwateraccordingtothereport?();2.Whatdoesthereportsayaboutwateruse?();3.Whatdoesthereportmainlyfocusonaccordingtothetext?();4.Whatcanwelearnaboutwatershortagefromthelastparagraph?();原句：TheUnitedNationsWorldWaterDevelopmentReport2023,releasedon

Tuesday,paintedanunpleasantpictureofthehugegapthatneedstobefilledto

meetU.N.goalstoensureallthe8billionpeoplehaveaccesstocleanwaterand

sanitationby2030.

分析：本句为主从复合句。主句的主语为TheUnited...2023，谓语为painted。

releasedonTuesday是过去分词作后置定语，that引导一个定语从句，修饰先行词

gap，ensure后接一个省略了连接词that的宾语从句。

译文：周二发布的《2023年联合国世界水发展报