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七月份 第 03 課

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  • US Celebrates Independence Day
  • 美國慶祝獨立日
  •   Wednesday is the Independence Day in the United States, celebrating this country's birth as an independent nation 231 years ago.
  • 星期三是美國獨立日,慶祝 231 年前美國作為獨立國家的誕生。

  •   President Bush traveled to Martinsburg, West Virginia to visit soldiers and families attached to a National Guard unit based in the city.
  • 美國總統布希前往西維吉尼亞州的馬丁斯堡,訪問駐紮在該市的一支國民警衛隊的官兵和家屬。

  •   On the Fourth of July in 1776, Americans declared their independence from Britain.
  • 1776 年 7 月 4 號,美國人宣佈脫離英國而獨立。

  •   The historic document signed on that day will be read aloud and honored during a ceremony Wednesday in Washington, and in other locations around the country.
  • 那一天簽署的歷史文件星期三將在華盛頓舉行的一個儀式上以及在全國各地高聲宣讀,加以紀念。

  •   Communities across the country are sponsoring parades and patriotic ceremonies, along with picnics and other recreational activities.
  • 美國各地的社區都將舉行遊行和愛國慶祝儀式,人們同時還會舉辦野餐和其它休閒活動。

  •   In Washington, daylong festivities will wind up with a large fireworks display over the Washington Monument.
  • 華盛頓將舉行一整天的慶祝活動,晚間活動結束時將在華盛頓紀念碑上空進行大型煙火燃放表演。

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  • Beijing to Test Reduction of One Million Vehicles on Road
  • 北京進行減少百萬車輛試驗
  •   The Chinese government plans to take as many as one million cars off the streets of Beijing in August to test a proposal for reducing traffic and smog during next year's Olympics.
  • 中國政府計劃 8 月從北京街道上減少多達 100 萬輛機動車,以測試一項有關在明年奧運會期間減少交通擁擠和煙塵的倡議。

  •   An official with the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee said the city would cut traffic for two weeks in August, roughly the same time frame as the 2008 Games.
  • 北京奧組委的一名官員說,北京將在 8 月的兩個星期期間減少交通量,類似 2008 年奧運會舉辦時的時間。

  •   Beijing will also host several Olympic test sporting events during the traffic reduction in August.
  • 8 月減少交通量的同時,北京還要舉辦幾項奧運會競賽項目的測試。

  •   The International Olympic Committee says Beijing informed it of the plan, but few details have been released.
  • 國際奧委會表示,北京已經確認了這項計劃,但是細節沒有透露。

  •   Beijing has already spent about 15 billion dollars on a massive pollution clean-up effort, including moving steel mills, power plants and coal-fired furnaces outside the city.
  • 北京已經花費了 150 億美元大力清除污染,其中包括把鋼鐵廠、發電廠以及燃煤鍋爐遷移出市區。

  •   Nevertheless, the city is often shrouded in a chemical fog that has caused concern at the IOC.
  • 儘管如此,北京依然處於化學物品煙塵之中,引起國際奧委會關注。

  •   More than ten thousand and five hundred athletes are expected for the Games, which start August 8th, 2008.
  • 預期將有 1 萬零 500 多名運動員將參加 2008 年 8 月 8 號開幕的奧運會。

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