英语新闻听写 小时候多读书对以后有帮助么

A new study found that children who grow up with home libraries do better latter in life when it comes to literacy,

一项新研究发现家里有书房的孩子将来会在读写能力、

applying math skills to every day life and learning how to use digital technology.

数学日常应用以及学习使用数码技术方面更加优秀。

According to MNN, researchers collected data from 160,000 adults from across 31 countries.

MNN消息称，研究人员收集了31个国家160000名成年人的数据。

They were asked to estimate how many books were in their households by the time they were 16 years old.

他们被问及，到16岁为止，他们家中共有多少本书。

The average number was 115 books, though results varied¹ from country to country.

平均数量是115本，但结果各国均不同。

The study determined² that homes needed to have roughly 80 books to have any impact on the teens.

研究认为家中大约要80本书才能对孩子产生任何影响。

1 varied   

adj.多样的，多变化的

参考例句：

• The forms of art are many and varied.艺术的形式是多种多样的。
• The hotel has a varied programme of nightly entertainment.宾馆有各种晚间娱乐活动。

2 determined   

adj.坚定的；有决心的

参考例句：

• I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
• He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。