请根据短文内容，回答题。 A Country"s Standard of LivingThe "standard of living&quo

请根据短文内容，回答题。

A Country"s Standard of Living

The "standard of living" of any country means the average person&39;s share of the goods and services the country produces. A country&39;s standard of living, therefore __________ (51) ftrst on its capacity to produce wealth. "Wealth" in this __________ (52) is not money, for we do not live on money but on things that money can buy: "goods" such as food and clothing, and "services" such as transport and entertainment.＜br＞

A country&39;s capacity to __________ (53) wealth depends upon many factors, most of __________ (54)have an effect on one another. Wealth depends __________ (55) a great extent upon a country&39;s natural resources. Some regions of the world are well supplied with coal and minerals, and have fertile (肥沃的) soil and a favorable climate; other regions __________ (56) none of them. Next to natural resources comes the ability to __________ (57) them to use. China is perhaps as rich as the USA in natural resources, but suffered for many years __________ (58) civil and extemal wars. And for this and other__________ (59) was unable to develop her resources. Sound and stable political conditions and __________ (60) from foreign invasions enable a country to develop its natural resources peacefully and steadily, and to produce more __________ (61) than another country equally well favored by nature but less well ordered.＜br＞

A country&39;s standard of living does not only depend upon the wealth that is produced and__________ (62) within its own borders, but also upon what is directly produced through international trade. For example, Britain&39;s wealth in food stuffs and other agricultural__________(63) would be much less if she had to depend only on those grown at home. Trade makes it possible for her surplus (过剩的) manufactured goods to be traded abroad for the agricultural products__________ (64) would otherwise be lacking. A country&39;s wealth is, therefore, much influenced by its manufacturing capacity,__________ (65) that other countries can be found ready to accept its manufactures.

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