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49 至 52 題為題組Ongoing conflicts across the Middle East have prevented more than 13 million children fromattending school, according to a report published by UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund.The report states that 40% of all children across the region are currently not receiving an education,which is a result of two consequences of violence: structural damage to schools and the displacement ofpopulations, also called “forced migration.” Both issues result from the tide of violence that has crossed theregion in recent years. The report examines nine countries where a state of war has become the norm.Across these countries, violence has made 8,500 schools unusable. In certain cases, communities haverelied on school buildings to function as shelters for the displaced, with up to nine families living in a singleclassroom in former schools across Iraq.105年學測 第 6 頁英文考科 共 7 頁- 6 -The report pays particularly close attention to Syria, where a bloody civil war has displaced at leastnine million people since the war began in 2011. With the crisis now in its fifth year, basic public services,including education, inside Syria have been stretched to breaking point. Within the country, the quality andavailability of education depends on whether a particular region is suffering violence.The report concludes with an earnest request to international policymakers to distribute financial andother resources to ease the regional crisis. With more than 13 million children already driven fromclassrooms by conflict, it is no exaggeration to say that the educational prospects of a generation of childrenare in the balance. The forces that are crushing individual lives and futures are also destroying the prospectsfor an entire region.
49. What is this article mainly about?
(A) Why people are moving away from their own countries.
(B) Why there are civil wars and violence in the Middle East.
(C) Why many schools have become shelters for displaced families.
(D) Why many children in the Middle East are not attending school.

參考答案

答案:D
難度:適中0.624309
統計:A(12),B(27),C(25),D(113),E(0)

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