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In England the government’s controversial Health and Social Care Act 2012 places the health secretary under “an overarching duty to have regard to the need to reduce inequalities between the people of England with respect to the benefits that may be obtained by them from the health service”
（想想你会怎么出题？）
What can we learn from the passage?
(A) The act of the social care demands the respect of people’s benefit.
(B) The primary duty of the secretary is to shorten the gap of inequality.
(C)The Social Care Act has caused the controversy about the secretary.
(D)The government of England has caused the inequalities of the people.
In Englandthe government’s controversial Health and Social Care Act 2012 places the health secretary under “an overarching dutyto have regard to the need/to reduce inequalities between the people of England/with respect to the benefits/that may be obtained by them/from the health service”.
词汇突破:
controversial 有争议的
overarching 首要的；支配一切的
inequality 不平等
obtain 获得
with respect to 关于
to have regard to 关心…
确定主干：
Thegovernment’s controversial Health and Social Care Act 2012 places the health secretary under an overarching duty.
切分成分：
1.In England 地点状语
2.to have regard to the need…不定式做后置定语，修饰duty
3.to reduce inequalities between the people of England不定式做后置定语，修饰need
4.with respect to the benefits…介词短语做后置定语
5.that may be obtained by them from the health service定语从句
翻译点拨：

我把主语翻译为一个句子：
In England the government’s controversial Health and Social Care Act 2012
在英格兰，提出的2012年医疗和社会保障法案备受争议。
This Act places the health secretary under an overarching duty
该法案规定卫生部长的首要责任是
参考译文：
在英格兰，提出的2012年医疗和社会保障法案备受争议。该法案规定卫生部长的首要责任是去关注一种需求即：减少英格兰人从医疗服务中可能获得的福利方面的不平等。
What can we learn from the passage?
从文章中我们可以了解到什么？
(A) The act of the social care demands the respect of people’s benefit.
社会福利的法案需要尊重人民的福利
（说的很有道理，但是没有说！错！）
(B) The primary duty of the secretary is to shorten the gap of inequality.
部长的主要职责是缩短不平等的差距。
对于文章单词和句子：
This Act places the health secretary under an overarching duty
该法案规定卫生部长的首要责任
重点就是：overarching duty=the primary duty
(C)The Social Care Act has caused the controversy about the secretary.
《社会关怀法》引发了关于部长的争论。
没有人争议部长！错！参看2005年第四篇一、题干扰选项的设置。
(D)The government of England has caused the inequalities of the people.
英国造成了人民之间的不平等。