胶州市2014高考英语文章阅读类训练(8)及答案或解析[时文阅读]Theworldeconomyhasrunintoabrickwall
Despitecountlesswarningsinrecentyearsabouttheneedtoaddressalooming(逼近)hungercrisisinpoorcountriesandaloomingenergycrisisworldwide,worldleadersfailedtothinkahead
Theresultisaglobalfoodcrisis
Wheat,cornandricepricesincreasescombinedwithsoaringenergycostswillslowifnotstopeconomicgrowthinmanypartsoftheworldandwillevenundermine(破坏)politicalstability,asevidencedbytheprotestriotsthathaveeruptedinplaceslikeHaiti,BangladeshandBurkinaFaso
Practicalsolutionstothesegrowingwoesdoexist,butwe'llhavetostartthinkingaheadandactingglobally
So,whatshouldbedone
Herearethreestepstoeasethecurrentcrisisandavert(防止,避免)thepotentialforaglobaldisaster
Thefirstistoscale-up(按比例增加,扩大)thedramaticsuccessofMalawi,afamine-prone(遭遇饥荒)countryinsouthernA