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1、China raises retirement age for first time since 1950s改编自BBC NEWS选自CGTNChina will gradually raise its retirement age for the first time since the 1950s, as the country confronts an ageing population and a dwindling pension budget. The top legislative body on Friday approved proposals to raise the st

2、atutory retirement age from 50 to 55 for woman in blue-collar jobs, and from 55 to 58 for females in white-collar jobs.Man will see an increase from 60 to 63.Chinas current retirement ages are among the lowest in the world.According to the plan passed on Friday, the change will set in from 1 January

3、 2025, with the respective retirement ages raised every few months over the next 15 years, saidChinese state media.The plan to raise retirement ages and adjust the pensionpolicy was based on a comprehensive assessment of the average life expectancy, health conditions, the population structure, the l

4、evel of education and workforce supply in China, Xinhua reported.Chinas huge population has fallen for a second consecutive year in 2023 as its birth rate continues to decline.Meanwhile, its average life expectancy has risen to 78.2, officials said earlier this year. According to the World Health Or

5、ganization, almost a third of Chinaspopulation - about 402 million people - will be aged over 60 by 2040, up from 254 million in 2019.Words and Phrases:1. dwindling: gradually decrease in size2. pension: retirement pay3. legislative: relating to the law-making; reasonable according to the law4. stat

6、utory: established by law5. respective: separate6. life expectancy: the total years that you can live7. consecutive: follow one after the other in order; sequential 选词填空 1.dwindle 2.consecutive 3.statutory 4.life expectancy 5.respective 6.legislative 7.pension1.According to the financial rereport, e

7、xports in China are_ and thetrade deficit is swelling.2. .The effective tax rate is different from the _ tax rate.3. More and more people debated that the commission shall devote riskingcourting unpopularity and push on with its _ programs. 4.His _ was drawn by his daughter three years ago.5. Mary h

8、as been absent for seven _ days because of the disease.6. The development of technology contributes a lot to decrease the infant mortality and increasing in _ .7. The tree view shows that each of them was recognized as the specialist in their _ fields.语法填空Chinese government 1._ (decide) to raise the

9、 retirement age since the 1950s, as the country is confronting an 2._ (age) population and a dwindling pension budget. Meanwhile,the top legislative organization on Friday approved 3._ (proposal) to raise the statutory retirement age from 50 to 55 for woman 4._ blue-collar jobs, and man will see 5._

10、 increase from 60 to 63. As a matter of fact, Chinas current retirement ages are among the 6._ (low) in the world.According to the plan 7._ (pass) on Friday, the change will set in from 1 January 2025, with the respective retirement ages raised every few months over the next 15 years.The plan to rai

11、se retirement ages and adjust the pensionpolicy 8._(base) on a comprehensive assessment of the average life 9._(expect), health conditions, the population structure, the level of education and workforce supply in China due to the declining 10._ (bear) rate.Moreover, its average life expectancy has r

12、isen to 78.2, almost 11. _ third of Chinaspopulation - about 402 million people - will be aged over 60 by 2040.中译英： 1. 中国将自 1950 年代以来首次“逐步提高”退休年龄，因为该国面临人口老龄化和养老金预算减少的问题。2. 最高立法机构周五批准了将蓝领工作女性的法定退休年龄从 50 岁提高到 55 岁。3. 据中国官方媒体报道，根据周五通过的计划，这一变化将从 2025 年 1 月 1 日起生效。 4. 提高退休年龄和调整养老金政策的计划是基于对中国平均预期寿命、健康状况、人

13、口结构、教育水平和劳动力供应的综合评估。5. 根据财务报告，中国的贸易逆差正在扩大。6. 近几年来，中国面临着养老金不足的问题。7. 根据最新报告显示，他们每个人都被公认为各自领域的专家。8. 医疗科技的发展对降低婴儿死亡率和增加人类平均寿命有很大贡献。 习题答案选词填空 1.dwindle 2.consecutive 3.statutory 4.life expectancy 5.respective 6.legislative 7.pension1.According to the financial rereport, exports in China are_ dwindling_ a

14、nd thetrade deficit is swelling.2. .The effective tax rate is different from the _statutory_ tax rate.3. More and more people debated that the commission shall devote riskingcourting unpopularity and push on with its _legislative_ programs. 4.His _pension_ was drawn by his daughter three years ago.5

15、. Mary has been absent for seven _consecutive_ days because of the disease.6. The development of technology contributes a lot to decrease the infant mortality and increasing in _life expectancy_ .7. The tree view shows that each of them was recognized as the specialist in their _respective_ fields.语

16、法填空Chinese government 1._has decided_ (decide) to raise the retirement age since the 1950s, as the country is confronting an 2._aging_ (age) population and a dwindling pension budget. Meanwhile, the top legislative organization on Friday approved 3._proposals_ (proposal) to raise the statutory retir

17、ement age from 50 to 55 for woman 4._in_ blue-collar jobs, and man will see 5._an_ increase from 60 to 63. As a matter of fact, Chinas current retirement ages are among the 6._lowest_ (low) in the world.According to the plan 7._passed_ (pass) on Friday, the change will set in from 1 January 2025, wi

18、th the respective retirement ages raised every few months over the next 15 years.The plan to raise retirement ages and adjust the pensionpolicy 8._was based_(base) on a comprehensive assessment of the average life 9._expectancy_(expect) in the past, and the level of education and workforce supply in

19、 China due to the declining 10._birth_ (bear) rate.Moreover, its average life expectancy has risen to 78.2, almost 11. _a_ third of Chinaspopulation - about 402 million people - will be aged over 60 by 2040.中译英： 1. 中国将自 1950 年代以来首次“逐步提高”退休年龄，因为该国面临人口老龄化和养老金预算减少的问题。China will gradually raise its reti

20、rement age for the first time since the 1950s, as the country confronts an ageing population and a dwindling pension budget.2. 最高立法机构周五批准了将蓝领工作女性的法定退休年龄从 50 岁提高到 55 岁。The top legislative body on Friday approved proposals to raise the statutory retirement age from 50 to 55 for woman in blue-collar jo

21、bs.3. 据中国官方媒体报道，根据周五通过的计划，这一变化将从 2025 年 1 月 1 日起生效。According to the plan passed on Friday, the change will set in from 1 January 2025,4. 提高退休年龄和调整养老金政策的计划是基于对中国平均预期寿命、健康状况、人口结构、教育水平和劳动力供应的综合评估。The plan to raise retirement ages and adjust the pensionpolicy was based on a comprehensive assessment of t

22、he average life expectancy, health conditions, the population structure5. 根据财务报告，中国的贸易逆差正在扩大。According to the financial report, Chinese trade deficit is swelling.6. 近几年来，中国面临着养老金不足的问题。China has been confronting the shortage of retirement shortage in the last few years.7. 根据最新报告显示，他们每个人都被公认为各自领域的专家。According to the latest research, each of them was recognized as the specialist in their respective fields.8. 医疗科技的发展对降低婴儿死亡率和增加人类平均寿命有很大贡献。The development of medical technology contributes a lot to decrease the infant mortality and increase the human life expectancy.