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1、ShanghaiismostVulnerabletoFlooding　　Shanghaiisdeemedtobethemostvulnerablecitytothe（A）rofseriousflooding，aglobalstudysuggests.　　Despiteitseconomic（1）w，theChinesecityShanghaiwasconsideredtobemoreexposedtotheriskoffloodingthanmuchpoorercities，suchasDhaka.Aswella

2、sconsideringacity'sphysicalattributes，thestudyalsoconsiderssocialandeconomic（2）fwhenratinganarea'svulnerability.　　Detailsoftheresearchappearinthe（B）jNaturalHazards.　　AteamofscientistsfromtheUKandtheNetherlandshasdevelopedaCoastalCityFloodVulnerabilityIndex（CC

3、FVI），basedonexposure，susceptibilityandresiliencetocoastal（C）f.Co-authorNigelWright，fromtheUniversityofLeeds'SchoolofCivilEngineering，saidthatcurrentmethodstendedtobetwodimensional.　　"Veryoftenwelookatthesesortsofthingsinaverydeterministicway."ProfWrightexplai

4、ned，"Welookatphysical（3）e，soifyoulivebyariveryouareexposedtotheriskofflooding."3　　ProfWrightsaidthattheCCFVIuseda（4）rofdata，consistingof19components.　　"Westillusethephysicalonesbutalsoeconomicandsocialones，suchashowmuch（D）aisgivenbylocalornationalgovernmentst

5、oprotect（E）candcitizens'propertythroughinvestinginvariousformsofresilience，"hetoldBBCNews.Theseincludedthepercentageofacity'spopulationlivingclosetothe（5）c；theamountoftimeneededforacitytorecoverfromflooding；theamountofuncontrolleddevelopmentalongthecoastline，

6、aswellasthevolumeofmeasurestophysicallypreventfloodwaterenteringacity.　　（A，B，C，D，EFORCROSS，1，2，3，4，5FORDOWN.Thefirstlettersoftheabsentsweregiven）　　上期答案　　上期Crossword答案　　1.temperature2.century3.month4.surface　　5.globalA.northernB.averageC.highest　　D.coolerE.rec

7、ord　　上期Illation答案　　Thenumberis381654729，because　　381654729/9=42406081　　38165472/8=47706843　　3816547/7=545221　　381654/6=63609　　38165/5=7633　　3816/4=954　　381/3=127　　38/2=19　　3/1=3　　IllationDividingPaper　　Apieceofpaperofsize5by5withtwobluntedcornersshouldbedivid

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