2016年托业考试阅读备考背景材料6

　　Here's a riddle for you: When is the discovery of 2,813 dead and rotting pigs in a major city's water source not a public health problem?

　　给你出个谜语：一个大型城市的水源在什么情况下发现2813头腐烂的死猪不算是一个公共卫生问题?

　　Answer: When the discovery is made in China.

　　答案：当在中国发现的时候。

　　The Shanghai water bureau, which oversees the water consumed in China's largest city, was insisting on Monday that tap water derived from the Huangpu River met national standards despite the presence of the decomposing pigs.

　　负责监管这座中国最大城市用水的上海水务局在周一坚称，尽管出现大量****的死猪，来自黄浦江的自来水水质仍然符合国家标准。

　　All I can say is that I am glad I live in Beijing, not Shanghai.

　　我所能说的是，我很高兴自己住在北京，而不是上海。托业考试(TOEIC)