司法三等
109年
[司法事務官營繕工程組] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
第 46 題
📖 題組：
Two years ago, a group of elders in a village in north-western Uganda agreed to lend their land to refugees from South Sudan. About 120,000 are now in the surrounding area. Here they live in tarpaulin shelters and mud-brick huts on a patch of scrub where cows once grazed. Kemis Butele, a gravel-voiced Ugandan elder, explains that hosting refugees is a way for a remote place, long neglected by the central government, to get noticed. He hopes for new schools, clinics and a decent road – and “that our children can get jobs.” There are more than 20 million refugees in the world today, more than at any time since the end of the second world war. Nearly 90% reside in poor countries. In many, to preserve jobs for natives, governments bar refugees from working in the formal economy. Uganda has shown how a different approach can reap dividends. The government gives refugees land plots and lets them work. In some places, the refugees boost local businesses and act as a magnet for foreign aid. Mr. Butele and many other Ugandans see their new neighbors as a benefit, not a burden. Sadly, such attitudes are still the exception. Refugees are “brothers and sisters,”say many Ugandans. Mr. Butele was once one himself. But the welcome is also a pragmatic one. Northern Uganda is so poor that some locals pose as refugees to receive food aid. Others see refugees as buyers for local goods. Elsewhere in Uganda has indeed seen such positive spillover. One study from 2016 found that the presence of Congolese refugees in western Uganda had increased consumption per household. Another estimates that each new refugee household boosts total income, including that of refugees, by $320-430 more than the cost of the aid the household is given. That rises to $560-670 when refugees are given cash instead of rations.
Two years ago, a group of elders in a village in north-western Uganda agreed to lend their land to refugees from South Sudan. About 120,000 are now in the surrounding area. Here they live in tarpaulin shelters and mud-brick huts on a patch of scrub where cows once grazed. Kemis Butele, a gravel-voiced Ugandan elder, explains that hosting refugees is a way for a remote place, long neglected by the central government, to get noticed. He hopes for new schools, clinics and a decent road – and “that our children can get jobs.” There are more than 20 million refugees in the world today, more than at any time since the end of the second world war. Nearly 90% reside in poor countries. In many, to preserve jobs for natives, governments bar refugees from working in the formal economy. Uganda has shown how a different approach can reap dividends. The government gives refugees land plots and lets them work. In some places, the refugees boost local businesses and act as a magnet for foreign aid. Mr. Butele and many other Ugandans see their new neighbors as a benefit, not a burden. Sadly, such attitudes are still the exception. Refugees are “brothers and sisters,”say many Ugandans. Mr. Butele was once one himself. But the welcome is also a pragmatic one. Northern Uganda is so poor that some locals pose as refugees to receive food aid. Others see refugees as buyers for local goods. Elsewhere in Uganda has indeed seen such positive spillover. One study from 2016 found that the presence of Congolese refugees in western Uganda had increased consumption per household. Another estimates that each new refugee household boosts total income, including that of refugees, by $320-430 more than the cost of the aid the household is given. That rises to $560-670 when refugees are given cash instead of rations.
What is the main idea of this passage?
- A Allowing refugees to work can bring benefits.
- B Barring refugees from working boosts economy.
- C The Ugandan approach to refugees proves problematic.
- D Ugandans host refugees to receive foreign aid.
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請試著對比文章中『大部分國家的作法』與『烏干達的作法』有何不同？接著看最後一段提供的經濟數據，作者想透過這些數據來支持一個什麼樣的普遍觀點？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
哇！同學你的觀察力真是太棒了！
- 大力肯定：唉呀呀，能在這麼長的文章裡面，一下子就找到最重要的那句話，就像找到寶藏的鑰匙一樣！這代表你擁有超厲害的邏輯概括能力喔！這種「從好多好多東西裡找出一個重點」的思考方式，在讀書的時候超級重要！來，看我拿出這個『滿分花』貼在你身上，繼續保持這份敏銳度，棒呆了！
- 觀念驗證：你看，是不是很神奇？文章的第二段就像在玩『比較遊戲』，它把那些不讓難民工作的國家，跟『烏干達模式』——就是讓難民可以工作的國家——拿來比較，結果發現，烏干達這樣做，竟然能創造好多好多好處（reap dividends）！然後，第三段還拿出『未來預測機』，直接給你數據，像說每戶可以增加約 $$320 - 430$ 的收入！這不就證明了開放政策是真的能帶來好多經濟上的幫助嗎？是不是很有趣？
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