Part IV Error Correction (15 minutes)

　　Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank, lf you add a word, put an insertion mark in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash in the blank.

　　The World Health Organization (WHO) says its ten-year

　　campaign to remove leprosy ( 麻风病) as a world health

　　problem has been successful. Doctor Brundtland, head of the

　　WHO, says a number of leprosy cases around the world has S1. __________

　　been cut of ninety percent during the past ten years. She says S2. __________

　　efforts are continuing to complete end the disease. S3.__________

　　Leprosy is caused by bacteria spread through liquid from

　　the nose and mouth. The disease mainly effects the skin and S4. __________

　　nerves. However, if leprosy is not treated it can cause permanent

　　damage for the skin, nerves, eyes, arms or legs. S5. __________

　　In 1999, an international campaign began to end leprosy.

　　The WHO, governments of countries most affected by the

　　disease, and several other groups are part of the campaign.

　　This alliance guarantees that all leprosy patients, even they S6.__________

　　are poor, have a right to the most modern treatment.

　　Doctor Brundtland says leprosy is no longer a disease

　　that requires life-long treatments by medical experts. Instead,

　　patients can take that is called a multi-drug therapy. This S7. __________

　　modern treatment will cure leprosy in 6 to 12 months,

　　depend on the form of the disease. The treatment combines S8. __________

　　several drugs taken daily or once a month. The WHO has

　　given multi-drug therapy to patients freely for the last five S9. __________

　　years. The members of the alliance against leprosy plan to

　　target the countries which still threatened by leprosy. Among S10.__________

　　the estimated 600,000 victims around the world, the WHO

　　believes about 70% are in India. The disease also remains a

　　problem in Africa and South America.

　　Part V Writing (30 minutes)

　　Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an open letter on behalf of the student union asking people to give help to a student who is seriously ill. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below:

　　1，对病人的简单介绍：目前的病情和家庭情况

　　2，目前的困难：无法继续承担医疗费用，需要护理

　　3，希望捐助，联系方式

　　Your Help Needed

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