UNSecretary-GeneralBanKi-moonsaidthat"forthefirsttimeinhistorymorethanonebillionpeoplearehungry."
Thesecretary-generalmadethestatementinhismessagetotheWorldFoodDaywhichfailsonFriday.TheWorldFoodDayiscelebratedonOct.16annuallyandthethemethisyearis"Achievingfoodsecurityintimesofcrisis."
Inhismessagethesecretary-generalattributedtheincreaseofhungrypopulationworld-widetovolatile(易变的)foodpriceseconomiccrisisclimatechangeandconflictoverthepasttwoyears.
Bandescribedfoodandnutritionalsecurityas"thefoundationsofadecent(正常的)life"sayingthat"thechallengesoffoodsecuritydemandmultilateralcommitment(承诺)creativityandleadership."
"Wemustinvestinfoodproductionanddistribution(分配)"hesaid."LastyearIsetupa.High-LevelTaskForceontheGlobalFoodCrisis.ItsComprehensive(全方位的)Frame-workforActionoutlinesastrategytoprovidesafetynetsandassistanceforsmallholderfarmersandtosupportlonger-termagriculturalproductivityandresiliencesocialprotectionschemes(方案)marketaccessandfairtrade."
"Thechallengesoffoodsecuritydemandunilateralcommitmentcreativityandleadership.AtthistimeofcrisisIencourageallnationstopursuecoordinated(配合)andcomprehensivestrategiesforagriculturaldevelopmentandeffectivesocialprotectionsothatvulnerablepeople--womenandchildreninparticular--cangetthefoodtheyneedfornutritionalsecurityandwell-being"hesaid.
60.WhichdayistheWorldFoodDay?
A.OnOct.16. B.OnOct.17. C.OnOct.15. D.OnOct.11.
61.Howmanyreasonsledtotheincreaseofhungrypopulationworldwideaccordingtothepassage?
A.3. B.5. C.2. D.4.
62.Whatdoesthechallengesoffoodsecuritydemand?
A.Multilateralcommitmentandleadership.
B.VolatilefoodpriceseconomicCrisisandclimatechange.
C.Multilateralcommitmentcreativityandleadership.
D.Coordinatedandcomprehensivestrategies.
63.WhatisthethemeoftheWorldFoodDaythisyear?
A.FightHungertoReducePo