수능에순응하자 [425198] · MS 2012 · 쪽지

2015-10-20 02:53:59
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영어 해석좀 부탁드립니다.

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1.This year it's bursting with life, especially in the fields where local farmers grow barley, potatoes and teff, a cereal used to make the flat, spongy bread injera.

2.As a warm July rain falls on a patchwork of smallholdings half a day's walk from the nearest road, the women harvest yams, the men plow behind sturdy oxen and fat chickens, goats and cows roam outside mud huts.

3 And yet for all the apparent abundance, this area is so short of food that many are dying from starvation.

4.They gather on a patch of open grass before a stretcher made from freshly cut bamboo, bound and laid with banana leaves.

5.Three other small, fresh graves nearby indicate Ayano Gemeda, 6, was not the first child to starve in Kersa this year.

6.The distended bellies and chicken-wing limbs of children looking on suggest he won't be the last.


7.It is the product of rains in June, too late for the first of two annual crops.

8.From January to May, the fields were parched and brown.

9.Hunger has swept East Africa this year, spurred by poor rains and rising food prices.

10.Nearly a quarter-century ago, an outright famine led to Live Aid, an international fund-raising effort promoted by rock stars, which produced an outpouring of global generosity: millions of tons of food flooded into the country.

11.Over time, sustained food aid creates dependence on handouts and shifts focus away from improving agricultural practices to increase local food supplies.

12.Ethiopia exemplifies the consequences of giving a starving man a fish instead of teaching him to catch his own.

13.Western governments are loath to halt programs that create a market for their farm surpluses, but for countries receiving their charity, long-term food aid can become addictive.

14.Over time, there's a loss of key skills, and a country that doesn't have to feed itself soon becomes a country that can't.


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  • 사탕발림 · 594505 · 15/10/20 08:48 · MS 2015

    보통 잉여가 아닌 이상 이걸 다 해석해 줄리가..
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    아.. 대학생은 중간고사라 해줄 수 있을 수도