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　　Most "unassertive" people are not confident and take no for an answer much too easily. There is a growing awareness in our society that this tendency__1__ the rights of large numbers of people. For example, in recent years there has been an upsurge in__2__ and pressure groups. This is a__3__ as there will always be a need for such organizations to__4__ individuals and minorities in a competitive society. The danger is that we__5__ for our rights and lose the art of asserting ourselves. It is better for__6__ with other people if you can learn__7__ for yourself.

　　Now, we have to learn to ignore some of the__8__ that may be ringing in our unconscious minds, such as: "If you ask once more, I´ll f ……此处隐藏86198个字…… on and making breakthroughs at key points, has made great efforts to solve those conspicuous environmental problems that threaten people´s health. It has persisted in institutional innovation, relied on technological advances, strengthened the rule of law in environmental protection and brought into full play the initiative of various sectors of the society. Thanks to these efforts, the trend toward aggravated environmental pollution and ecological destruction has slowed down, pollution control in some river basins has achieved some initial success, the environmental quality of some cities and regions has improved to some extent, and the people´ s awareness of the importance of environmental protection has increased further.