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【单选题】FloodDevastatesBangladesh
A、massive flood caused by heavy monsoon rains has devastated large parts ofBangladesh. Representatives of relief agencies such as the RedCross are estimating that as many as 5 million people have been affected by the flooding. Temporary shelters constructed by UN authorities just outside the capital ofDhaka have filled with thousands of refugees whose homes have been destroyeD、Power lines, roads and other infrastructure have sustained major damage as well. Hundreds of people have been killed in the initial flood, and there is concern that thousands more will die due to water-borne diseases and other hygiene-related health problems.
TheBangladeshi government is appealing to the international community for increased aiD、The basic clean-up operation is expected to take months, if not years. Observers say it could even take decades for this developing nation to fully recover from this disaster.
From: Jamie Peterson
To: Hitro Vagana
Subject: Flood
Dear Mr. Vagana,
As I’m sure you have seen on the news, the people ofBangladesh are struggling to recover from a massive flooD、I think it would be a good idea for us to make a small gesture for the people suffering in this terrible tragedy. Instead of holding our annual office fundraiser to help out local community projects, how about we donate the proceeds to one of the agencies that is working to aid theBangladeshi people I think this is a more appropriate and deserving cause, given the circumstances.
I have a number of thoughts about what sort of fundraising event we might like to holD、I’m sure other employees have interesting suggestions as well. I think it would be a good idea to post something on the company intranet about this and get people to contribute their ideas.
I look forward to hearing your response on this matter.
Thanks,
Jamie Peterson
According to the report, what are people worried aboutA．The lack of international aid
B．The absence of infrastructural planning
C．The potential for diseases to spread
D．The damage to historical buildings

网考网参考答案：C
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