Tasks I. Use the text «Global Crisis” and its active vocabulary to answer the following questions. 1. In what way did leading causes of death at the end of XX c. changed compared to the beginning of the century? 2. What factors influenced the changes? 3. Have people all over the world benefited equally from health improvements? Why? 4. What diseases still represent around 90 % of all avoidable mortality in almost all age-sex groups of the developing countries? 5. Have medical scientists and practitioners found the tools and approaches to address all kinds of communicable diseases? 6. What is ― unemployment‖? Do you agree that unemployment is not just social, but also political problem? 7. Does holding a job guarantee that a worker and his or her family will not be poor? 8. Do you agree that not having a means to keep a roof over one‘s head is the most hazardous opportunity the poor may face? 9. What are the two sides of the problem of water use? III. Match the following challenges (1 – 7) with some of the opportunities (A – O) that may contribute to the solution of the former. Then discuss in pairs / groups and complete a list of opportunities.

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