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　　Major U.N. and international aid agencies are launching a Call to Action to help poor countries prepare for and protect people from the H1N1 swine flu. 　　World Health Organization spokesman, Paul Garwood, says this Call to Action aims to reduce the impact of H1N1 by offering a range of measures applicable to all countries. 　　We see in Zimbabwe, as a result of the cholera outbreak, the cholera command and control center was established, which eventually helped bring the cholera outbreak under control, he said. Now, in Zimbabwe that same system is being used to respond to the H1N1 outbreaks, or cases that have been reported there. 　　Red Cross Senior Officer for Public Health and Emergencies, Tammam Aloudat says, without the support of these and numerous other partner agencies, it will not be possible to tackle the pandemic. In addition, he says, it is critical to empower individuals and communities to protect themselves. 　　The aid agencies say several steps are key to reducing the impact of the pandemic. These include identifying populations at increased risk of disease and death, reducing death by treating acute respiratory illness and pneumonia, and reducing the spread of the disease by informing the public about simple protective measures 　　A.The H1N1 influenza will continue to spread. 　　C.Rich countries should pay special attention to fighting the disease. 　　正确答案:A 　　2.According to Garwood, the purpose of this Call to Action is 　　B.to urge people in poor counties not to eat pork. 　　D.to set up perfect health systems in all countries and eradicate any possibility of the comeback of the disease 　　解析:问题问的是：加伍德认为这一行动号召的目的是什么?第三段提到他的观点提供一系列适用于所有国家的方法，减小流感带来的影响 　　A.has never had a humanitarian crisis. 　　C.doesnt have a system to respond to any pandemic. 　　正确答案:B 　　4.Which agency has NOT signed the Call to Action document 　　B.The U.N. Organization for the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance. 　　D.The U.N. Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization 　　解析:问题问的是：一下哪家机构没有签署行动号召文件?文章第六段可以清楚的发现答案，只有D联合国教科文组织没有提到 　　A.Identifying populations at increased risk of disease and death. 　　C.Informing the public about simple protective measures. 　　正确答案:D