孩子们的冒险公园 谷战峰.pdf

一项新的研究表明，孩子们更喜欢在公园进行冒险和探险活动，而老年人
更喜欢在公园中放松自己。
Adventure park for kids
孩子们的冒险 公园
o research that high-
lighted how to get the most value from spending on park refurbishments (翻新).
9“In a previous park refurbishment study, a cost-benefit analysis showed it cost 58 cents
to gain an additional hour of moderate exercise per person,” Veitch said. “Many councils
do spend a lot of money on parks, but it must be the right expense that achieves the
well-designed, attractive environments that are wanted by the public. Otherwise, we are
wasting valuable space and funds.”
10 Veitch said that creating active environments that promote physical activity was
a global priority, given the international trend in crowded urban living and rising
obesity levels.
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Choose the best answers according to the text
Vocabulary 1. What does the underlined word “underutilized” in paragraph 4
mean?
A. Being not studied carefully.
B. Being not equipped fully.
C. Being not prepared well.
D. Being not used fully.
Inference 2. In Veitch's opinion, what advantage do parks bring to people?
A. Parks make them much freer.
B. Parks make them unite tighter.
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