concentrate at work and can therefore affect .
Answers: 1.enjoyable,very annoying 2.interrupts, uncomfortable 3.Urban 4.industrialization,transport,large urban populations 5.stereosystems, air conditioners,pets 6.Very serious 7.hearing 8.Stress levels,impatient,unhappy 9.Sleeping 10.significant impact,productivity
B: (1) a report by the world health organisation, techn ological advancements.increasing industrialisation and ri sing populations mean that noise pollution is becoming a serious problem all over the world, with her large populat ion, this is a serious problem facing china. (2),(3) there is very little noise pollution in china rural areas, the average noise pollution level in th e streets of china’s urban areas is as high as 70 decibels.
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