5. Which country mentioned in the article has adapted the box to provide babies with protection from disease?

2. 请你在不参考课文的情况下完成下列练习。选择一个意思合适的单词填入句子的空格处。

1. The baby's not due for another month, but I'm off on _______ leave next week. I can’t wait to give birth now!

Paternal         paternity       maternal         maternity

2. It's time to buy a bed - he's getting too big for that _______.

bib      cot     nappy         toy

3. Can you put her ______ on ready for dinner time?

bib     crib      nappy        cot

4. Why is she crying all the time? I think she's ______ - I can see a tooth coming through.

toothing      teething       bonding        burping

5. It's important for ______ mothers to get as much rest as possible before the baby is born.

expected      expecting    expectant      expert

答案

1. 阅读课文并回答问题。

1.True or false: The main aim of the baby box in South Africa is to encourage mothers to bath their babies.

False – the main aim is to encourage mothers to attend antenatal classes.

2.How did the rest of the world find out about the Finnish baby box?

A story about them on the internet went viral (was circulated rapidly)

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