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Questions 5 to 7 will be based on the following news item.
問題5至問題7是基于下面這則新聞。
The strong emphasis on educational achievement in South East-Asia may be coming at a heavy price.
過分強調學習可能會令東南亞國家付出沉重的代價。
Researchers say that hard work at school plus the lack of exposure to outdoor light is damaging the eyes of almost nine out of ten students
研究人員表示,學校的沉重課業負擔加上缺乏接觸室外光線的機會,對90%學生的眼睛造成了損害
with one in five at serious risk of visual impairment and blindness.
其中五分之一的學生處于視力嚴重減弱和失明的風險之中。
The scientists say that young people need up to three hours a day of outdoor light,
科學家稱年輕人每天應該至少接觸三個小時的戶外光線,
but many infants are also missing out as they nap during lunch time.
但是學生們把午餐時間用來睡覺而錯失了外出的機會。
The scientists say that genetic factors, long thought to play a big role in shortsightedness,
科學家稱基因一直被認為是近視的主要原因,
are not as important as the environment.
其實環境才是導致近視的最關鍵因素。
They point to Singapore as a place with several distinct ethnic groups,
他們指出新加坡是個多民族國家,
all of whom are now suffering high levels of shortsightedness.
幾乎所有人都飽受高度近視的困擾。
The authors suggest that essential time outdoors should be considered by educational authorities across South-East Asia as a way of dealing with the problem.
作者呼吁為了緩解這種現象,東南亞國家的教育部門需出臺相關政策以確保學生的戶外活動時間。
Question 5.What accounts for the poor eyesight for many South East-Asian students?
問題5.什么原因導致東南亞學生近視?
Question 6.How long do the young people need to be exposed to outdoor light each day?
問題6.科學家建議年輕人需要接觸室外光線多久?
Question 7.What is the main idea of the news?
問題7.新聞的主要內容是?
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