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1、是否是您需要的ThisistheVOASpecialEnglishEducationReport.這里是美國(guó)之音慢速英語(yǔ)教育報(bào)道。OnJulyninth,SouthSudanbecomestheworld'sonehundredninety-thirdnation.Almostninety-ninepercentofvoterslastmonthchoseindependencefromthenorth.7月9日，南蘇丹將成為世界上第193個(gè)國(guó)家。上月，近99%選民選擇了脫離北方獨(dú)立。SouthSudanwillalsobeoneoftheworld'sleastdevelopednatio

2、ns.ThisfollowsyearsofwarandneglectbytheSudanesegovernmentinKhartoum.南蘇丹也將是世界上最不發(fā)達(dá)的國(guó)家之一。這一結(jié)果源于連年內(nèi)戰(zhàn)和北蘇丹政府的瀆職。SouthSudanisaboutthesizeofFrance.Yetithasonlyfiftykilometersofgoodroadsandalmostnopublicelectricalpowerorotherbasicsystems.南蘇丹面積和法國(guó)相當(dāng)。然而它僅有50公里條件良好的公路，幾乎沒(méi)有公共電力和其他基礎(chǔ)體系。Illiteracyratesarehigh.Th

3、ereareestimatesthatmorethaneightypercentofthepopulationcannotreadorwrite.南蘇丹文盲率很高。據(jù)估計(jì)超過(guò)80%的人口不能讀或?qū)?。Therearefiveuniversities.Threeofthemmovedtheiroperationstothenorthduringthewar.Thesoutherngovernmenthasbroughtmostofthestudentsback.南蘇丹有5所大學(xué)。其中3所大學(xué)在戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)期間搬到了北方。政府已經(jīng)將大部分學(xué)生帶回南蘇丹。Officialsestimatethatabout

4、twenty-fivethousandstudentshaveregisteredatthefiveuniversities.ClassesweresupposedtostartinApril.ButtheMinistryforHigherEducationinthesouthhasnowmovedtheopeningdatetothemiddleofMay.相關(guān)官員估計(jì)約有2.5萬(wàn)名學(xué)生已經(jīng)在這5所大學(xué)注冊(cè)。開(kāi)學(xué)時(shí)間本應(yīng)在4月，但南蘇丹高等教育部已將開(kāi)學(xué)日期推遲至5月中旬。Thegovernmentpaysforfoodandprovideshousingforstudents.Buthi

5、ghereducationministerJosephUkelsaysfindingenoughspacewasonereasonforthedelay.政府為學(xué)生提供食宿。但高等教育部部長(zhǎng)JosephUkel稱，開(kāi)學(xué)延期的原因之一是正在尋找足夠的教學(xué)場(chǎng)地。Anotherissueismoney.ThegovernmentinKhartoumwillpayfortheschoolsuntilJuly.Mr.Ukelsaysthesoutherngovernment'sproposedbudgetforthisyeardoesnotincludeanymoneyfortheuniversiti

6、es.另一個(gè)問(wèn)題是資金?？ν聊抡畬⒇?fù)責(zé)學(xué)校開(kāi)支直到7月。Ukel先生說(shuō)，南蘇丹政府今年提出的預(yù)算并不包括任何提供給大學(xué)的資金。Thenthereistheproblemofteachers.Almostseventy-fivepercentofthelecturersarefromthenorth.Theyarenotlikelytotraveltothesouthtocontinueteachingfortheirschools.再有就是師資問(wèn)題。近75%的大學(xué)講師來(lái)自北方。他們不太可能前往南部繼續(xù)為這些學(xué)校教學(xué)。Mr.Ukelsayshisministryhasaskedsouther

7、nSudaneseteachersoutsidethecountrytoreturn.Ukel先生說(shuō)，高等教育部已經(jīng)要求在國(guó)外的南蘇丹籍教師回國(guó)。JOSEPHUKEL:"Theirproblemwas,whatdoyougiveusbywayofcarry-awaysalaries?Thatbecameourproblem."OSEPHUKEL：“問(wèn)題是，用什么方式給他們支付薪水？這成為了我們的難題?！盬il