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The Telegraph reports that millions of adults will be encouraged to sit an online maths assessment amid claims that a lack of everyday "number skills" is threatening the economy.
这篇来自每日电讯报的报道鼓励英国人都上网测一测自己的算术水平,因为缺乏日常计算能力直接影响到英国经济.
A numeracy "check-up" has been created as part of a plan – backed by the Government – to raise skill levels among millions of adults across the UK.
The move comes after research found that significant numbers of people are being held back by a poor grasp of maths, with many struggling to help with their children's homework, weigh and measure ingredients and calculate change in shops.
It was claimed that poor maths skills could be costing the UK economy more than £20billion a year.
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