news bulletin – answers

China milk scandal widens

true/false

1. Hospitals in China have been flooded. F: parents flood the hospitals (in great numbers)
2. Chinese parents have only one child. T (their only child)
3. Children’s lives are in danger. T
4. Exactly 6,000 children have become ill. F: more than 6,000
5. The chemical has only been found in baby milk. F: not only in baby milk
6. Starbucks has removed all milk from its coffee shops. T
7. The chemical is dangerous for everybody. F: it doesn’t affect adults as seriously
8. China has a good food safety record. F: there were several scares last year
9. The government will bring in new regulations. F: it will tighten existing rules
10. The population want inspections and detentions. F: this is not enough, they want more