The WHO said its greatest worry was the potential (潛在性) for the virus to spread to countries with weaker health systems, who might not be able to handle (處理) it.

　　“We are all in this together and we can only stop it together,” said the WHO’s Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

　　閱讀短文，從每小題所給的選項中選擇能回答問題的最佳選項。

　　6. What does the underlined phrase “take such a step” mean in the first paragraph?

　　A. Spread the coronavirus across the world.

　　B. Declare the coronavirus a global public health emergency.

　　C. Hold the third meeting about the coronavirus.

　　D. Restrict trade and travel across the world.

　　7. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

　　A. The 2009 swine flu pandemic was a global public health emergency.

　　B. SARS killed about 800 people across the world in 2009.

　　C. The new coronavirus has few cases than SARS.

　　D. The spread of the coronavirus has no risk.

　　8. What could the declaration of global public health emergency cause?

　　A. Bigger outbreak of the coronavirus.

　　B. Trade and travel restrictions.

　　C. A weaker health system.

　　D. Immediate stop of the coronavirus.

　　全文翻譯

　　在全球范圍內蔓延后，世界衛生組織宣布新型冠狀病毒疫情成為全球性的突發公共衛生事件。世衛組織在第三次會議上作出了此決定，此前世衛組織在前兩次會議上并沒有這樣的決定。

　　它被官方稱為國際關注的突發公共衛生事件（PHEIC），它被認為是通過國際傳播而造成的公共衛生風險。它暗示著一種嚴重的、突然的和不尋常的情況，在這種情況下，世界必須迅速采取行動。

　　自2009年以來，出現了一些全球衛生緊急情況，包括2009年豬流感大流行以及2014年西非爆發的埃博拉病毒 。

　　這種新的冠狀病毒因其與2002-2003年間在全球造成800人死亡的非典相似而備受關注。到目前為止，這種新的冠狀病毒并不像非典那樣致命，但已經有了更多的病例。

　　其聲明可能導致貿易和旅行限制。那些制定了假期計劃的人可能會影響他們在世界的某些地方旅行的計劃。。

　　世界衛生組織說它最擔心的是病毒傳播到衛生系統較弱的國家的潛在性。這些衛生系統較弱的國家可能無法處理這種新冠病毒。

　　世衛組織總干事泰德羅斯·阿德哈農·戈巴耶蘇斯說：“我們都在同一條船上，我們只能一起阻止它。”

　　答案：

　　1.countries 2.useful 3.built

　　4.second 5.reduced 6-8 BAB

　　時事閱讀：完形填空

　　As the saying goes, “A hero is known in the time of misfortune（不幸）”. Zhong Nanshan is a hero like this. He is a doctor in Guangdong, who 1     many people’s lives in 2003.

　　In 2003, SARS  2   in Guangdong. Later, it spread across China  and other parts of  the   world. Patients coughed  a  lot and got fevers. Hundreds of    3   even died from the  disease.  Even many doctors and nurses got SARS when they treated patients. So everyone was afraid of it. But Zhong was  4  enough to fight the disease. Zhong spent days and nights to find the cause 5 the  disease. And with his way of treating, many patients began to get better.  Zhong finally  won people’s trust.

　　In early 2020, a disease called Novel coronavirus pneumonia ( 新型冠狀病毒肺炎) hit Wuhan. It spread  6  around tens of thousands of Chinese people were infected ( 感 染 ). Zhong, 84, led    7    team to Wuhan to fight the illness. Zhong’s team took many measures to cure the patients with Novel coronavirus pneumonia. He advised  people to wear masks,   8     hands frequently(頻繁地),  stay at home and not to go to crowed  places.

　　Zhong likes sports very much. 9    he was 67, he could still play basketball. Now at the age of 84, Zhong still treats patients in the hospital and 10    young doctors. “I am just a doctor.” Zhong says. But we think he is a hero and a fighter.

　　1. A. helped   B. saved   C. liked   D. influenced

　　2. A. took out    B. found out

　　C. gave out     D. broke out

　　3. A. patients   B. adults  C. animals  D. birds

　　4. A. kind     B. poor   C. brave  D. silent

　　5. A. with     B. to    C. of    D. in

　　6. A. quickly  B. slowly  C. safely   D. luckily

　　7. A. my     B. his    C. her   D. their

　　8. A. weigh  B. pollute C. shake  D. wash

　　9. A. When  B. Although C. Unless  D. Because

　　10. A. thinks B. trusts  C. teaches  D. asks

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