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五月份 第 11 課

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  • China Says Quake Death Toll Could Top 50,000
  • 中國稱地震死難者可能逾 5 萬
  •   China says nearly 400 dams and reservoirs near the epicenter of Monday's deadly earthquake were damaged, triggering new worries as Chinese officials warned today (Thursday) that the death toll could top 50-thousand.
  • 中國說,星期一致命大地震震央附近有將近 400 座水壩和水庫受到損壞,引發外界新的擔憂.中國官員今天(星期四)警告說,死亡人數可能超過五萬。

  •   The military is in a race against time to rescue tens of thousands believed buried beneath the rubble from Monday's quake.
  • 軍方繼續爭取時間搶救數以萬計被埋在廢墟下的人。

  •   Officials in southwestern Sichuan province say the known death toll has risen to more than 19-thousand-500.
  • 西南省份四川的官員說,死亡人數已經上升到了一萬九千五百多人。

  •   The official Xinhua news agency says troops have been sent to repair cracks in the Zipingpu Dam in Sichuan.
  • 官方的新華社說,部隊已被派去修復四川紫坪舖大壩的裂縫。

  •   China's water minister (Chen Lei) says there are major safety issues with dams, reservoirs, and hydropower stations in the earthquake zone.
  • 中國水利部部長說,震區的水壩、水庫和水電站都存在嚴重的安全問題。

  •   The Chinese military has sent 130-thousand troops to Sichuan and deployed 101 more helicopters to airlift victims and drop emergency supplies to quake survivors.
  • 中國軍隊已經向四川派出 13 萬軍人,並增派 101 架直升機來運送災民並向倖存者空投急救物資。

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  • Dalai Lama Arrives in Germany
  • 達賴喇嘛抵達德國
  •   The Dalai Lama called for real autonomy for Tibet as he arrived in Germany today (Thursday) on the first leg of a visit to several Western countries.
  • 達賴喇嘛今天(星期四)抵達德國時呼籲西藏獲得真正的自治,這是他訪問西方幾倘國家的第一站。

  •   The Tibetan spiritual leader will give lectures and meet with politicians while in Germany.
  • 藏人精神領袖達賴喇嘛將在德國演講,並將與德國政界人士會見。

  •   But he will not meet with Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is in Latin America.
  • 但是他將不會與正在拉丁美洲訪問的德國總理默克爾碰面。

  •   Beijing insists Tibet is a part of China
  • 北京堅持西藏是中國的一部分。

  •   A meeting between the Dalai Lama and Chancellor Merkel in Berlin last September strained relations between the two countries and led to Beijing canceling high-level contacts with German officials.
  • 達賴喇嘛和默克爾去年 9 月在柏林的會見使得德國和中國關係緊張,導致北京取消了與德國高級官員接觸的計劃。

  •   After landing in Frankfurt, the Dalai Lama criticized China's violent suppression of Tibetans following protests in Lhasa in March, which spread to neighboring provinces.
  • 達賴喇嘛乘抵達法蘭克福後,批評中國 3 月在拉薩暴力鎮壓抗議活動;拉薩的示威後來蔓延到臨近省份。

  •   He said Tibet is not seeking independence but autonomy within China.
  • 達賴喇嘛說,西藏並不要求從中國獨立,只是要求在中國之下的自治。

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