VOA慢速英语2011.11.19
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/voa/voa20111119.mp3[/audio]China's population of one and a third billion is currently the world's largest. India is second at 1.2 billion. But India is expected to pass China and reach one and a half billion people around twenty twenty-five. India will also have one of the world's youngest populations.
中国以13亿人口成为目前世界上人口最多的国家。印度12亿，位居第二。但是预计印度在2025年会超过中国，达到15亿人口。印度将拥有世界上最年轻的人群之一。
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But economists say current rates of growth, although high, may not create enough jobs.
但经济学家说，尽管目前的经济增长很快，也不见得会创造足够的就业机会。
Also, the public education system is failing to meet demand and schooling is often of poor quality. Another concern is health care. Nearly half of India’s children under the age of five are malnourished. Sarah Crowe at the United Nations Children's Fund in New Delhi says these two problems "could keep India back."
同时，公共教育体系未能满足需求，学校教育质量通常很差。另一个问题就是医疗问题。印度近一半5岁以下孩子都营养不良。联合国儿童基金会驻新德里的Sarah Crowe说这两个问题会阻碍印度发展。
**** Hidden Message ***** 看看，第一次来啊 Economies say this is a chance for a so-called demographic dividend. India could gain from the skills of young people in the growing economy, at the time when other countries have ? populations. China's population of one and third billion is correctly yhe world's largest, India is second at 1.2 billion,but India is expected to pass china and reach one and half billion people around 2025, India will also have one of the world's youngest populations.
Ecnomies say this is a chance for a so-called demographic dividend, India could gain from the skills of young people in the growing economy at the time when other countries have aging populations.
But economies say correct rates of growth although high may not create enough jobs. also the public education system is failing to meet men and schooling is often poor quality, another concern is health care, nearly half of india's children under age five are ?, sara crow at the united nations children's fund in newde says these two problems could keep india back. :)
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