The demographics of the congregation were interesting. There were a lot of children of two, three or four years old, a sprinkling of slightly older ones and then the figures fall off a cliff.

天主教会的人口统计资料十分有意思，二、三、四岁的孩子居多，年纪稍大一点的也不算多，年龄更大些孩子的数字更是直线下降。

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After decades of relatively unspectacular growth, compared to the east Asian economies, India's economy suddenly took off three or four years ago, growing at 8% or more a year.

经历了几十年的相对高速发展后，与其他东亚经济体相比，印度经济三或四年前突然开始腾飞,以每年8%甚至超过%,8%的速度增长。

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