单选题What is mainly talked about in this news item? AThe dangers of smoking.BThe dangers of second-hand smoke.CThe dangers of third-hand smoke.

单选题
What is mainly talked about in this news item?    
A

The dangers of smoking.

B

The dangers of second-hand smoke.

C

The dangers of third-hand smoke.


参考解析

解析: 本新闻由吸烟的危害和吸二手烟的危害引出third-hand smoke这个概念,然后解释了它是什么,谁在研究它,所以,整段新闻的重点在the third-hand smoke。
【录音原文】
  The dangers of smoking tobacco have been well documented since the 1960s. For years, health experts have also warned about the dangers of second-hand smoke—breathing in other people’s cigarette smoke. Now, some researchers are sounding the alarm over what they call “third-hand smoke”. Third-hand smoke is the tobacco contamination that remains after a cigarette is extinguished. Dr. Jonathan Winickoff of Harvard University has been studying it.

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