Health Care Workers-英语听力

[00:00.10]From VOA Learning English,
这里是美国之音慢速英语 [00:01.51]this is the Health Report.
这是健康报告。 [00:04.65]Japan and Germany have the world's oldest populations,
日本和德国有着世界上最古老的人口， [00:09.82]but neither country has enough trained health care workers
但这两个国家都没有足够的医护人员 [00:14.40]to meet the needs of older adults.
以满足老年人的需要。 [00:17.59]So, they are turning to Vietnam for help.
因此，他们转向越南寻求帮助。 [00:22.07]This month, 100 young Vietnamese are going to Germany
这个月，100名年轻的越南人将前往德国 [00:28.69]as part of a project to train what are called
作为培训项目的一部分 [00:32.16]geriatric nurses to work in the European country.
老年护士到欧洲国家工作。 [00:37.23]The trainees recently completed a six-month language
这些学员最近完成了6个月的语言学习 [00:41.52]and culture class in Hanoi,
还有河内的文化课 [00:43.96]they will spend the next two years
他们将在接下来的两年里 [00:46.60]in an occupational training program.
在职业培训项目中。 [00:49.43]If the trainees pass the final exam,
如果学员通过期末考试 [00:52.87]they will be able to work in Germany
他们将能够在德国工作 [00:55.50]as geriatric nurses for another 3 years.
当了3年的老年护士。 [00:59.93]Germany is facing a crisis as low birth rates
德国正面临低出生率的危机 [01:04.24]combine with a growing population of citizens
再加上人口的不断增长 [01:07.90]who are living longer.
谁活得更久 [01:09.90]About 20 percent of the population is over the age of 65,
大约20%的人口年龄在65岁以上。 [01:16.22]and that percentage is expected to continue rising.
预计这一比例还会继续上升。 [01:20.55]This is a problem Japan also faces.
这也是日本面临的问题。 [01:25.14]Later this year, 150 Vietnamese candidates will go to Japan
今年晚些时候，150名越南考生将前往日本 [01:31.68]for two years of training at the country's hospitals,
或者在这个国家的医院里接受两年的培训， [01:36.06]after that they are expected to take the national nursing exam.
之后，他们将参加全国护理考试。 [01:41.75]Japan already trains nurses from the Philippines and Indonesia,
日本已经培训了来自菲律宾和印度尼西亚的护士， [01:47.47]but the health care system has been criticized
但是医疗保健系统一直受到批评 [01:50.62]for being too restrictive.
因为限制太多。 [01:53.40]All candidates must take the same exam,
所有的考生都必须参加统一考试， [01:57.33]but it is very difficult for foreign applicants
但这对外国申请者来说是非常困难的 [02:00.67]because few can speak the Japanese language.
因为几乎没有人会说日语。 [02:04.10]Yoko Tsuruya is the first secretary
鹤谷洋子是第一秘书 [02:07.68]at the Japan's embassy in Hanoi.
在日本驻河内大使馆。 [02:10.62]She says foreign nationals
她说外国人 [02:16.24]are given some help to complete the test,
会得到一些帮助来完成测试， [02:19.53]like being given more time to answer questions.
比如有更多的时间回答问题。 [02:23.98]To improve training,
为了提高培训。 [02:26.03]the government plans to combine language classes
政府计划开设语言课程 [02:29.76]with real-life experience on the job.
有实际工作经验。 [02:33.54]Even with an aging population,
即使人口老龄化， [02:36.28]many Japanese are opposed to foreigners
许多日本人反对外国人 [02:40.11]working in some industries.
在一些行业工作。 [02:42.25]Critics say foreign labor could lead to higher unemployment,
批评人士说，外籍劳工可能导致更高的失业率， [02:48.47]but there is little opposition to foreign nurses.
但是对外籍护士的态度却很少。 [02:53.36]In Vietnam, the situation is very different.
在越南，形势非常严峻。 [02:58.29]60 percent of the population was born
60%的人口出生 [03:01.87]after the Vietnam war ended in 1985.
1985年越南战争结束后 [03:06.51]There is not enough jobs for everyone who wants one.
没有足够的工作给每个想要工作的人。 [03:10.19]Most children are expected to care
大多数孩子都需要照顾 [03:13.87]for their aging parents when they get old.
当他们年迈的父母老去的时候。 [03:17.50]Huong Thi Thi - the nurse trainee, thinks that in the future,
洪蒂蒂 - 护士受训者认为，在未来， [03:22.70]Vietnam will need more hospitals for its elderly,
越南将需要更多的医院来照顾老人， [03:26.97]but she adds, learning the skills overseas
但她补充道，在海外学习技能 [03:30.50]can help the Vietnamese develop this area for themselves.
能帮助越南人开发这个地区吗 [03:36.53]And that's the Health Report from VOA Learning English.
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