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1、Unit 1 International RelationsSection B1. North Korea says it wants a relationship of trust and mutual respect with the United States.2. And Brazil has granted asylum to deposed Ecuadorian President Lucio Gutierrez who taken refugee in the Brazilian embassy since his ouster Wednesday .3. The United

2、States government has frozen of the asserts over 150 individuals and institutions from Zimbabwe.4. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has again expressed regret to Italy over the accidental killing of an Italian intelligent agent in Iraq.5. Diplomatic relationship between Venezuelan President

3、and Mexico have worsened sharply in a row over comments by the Venezuelan Hugo Chavez about the Mexican leader Vicente Fox.Keys for section B A C B D C Section CItem 1 Egypt has announced it will reduce its diplomatic staff in Iraq following the killing of its top envoy in Baghdad Ehad al-Sherif .Th

4、e Egyptian Foreign Ministry called it a security measure .But Iraqs Foreign Ministry appealed to Arab and Islamic counties not to be swayed by the kidnapping and killing of Mr.Sherif ,which it said was meant to deter them from upgrading diplomatic mission in Iraq.Keys:1-（H） 2-（F） 3-(E) 4-（A）Item 2 P

5、akistani President Pervez Musharraf says Pakistan and India are both optimistic about resolving their dispute over the Himalayan region of Kashmir, which both countries claim. In an exclusive interview with the Associated Press, General Musharraf says he hope to settle the issue with Indian Prime Mi

6、nister Manmohan Singh while theyre both in power. Mr. Singh and General Musharraf are expected to try to move their peace dialogue forward when they meet next week in New York at the United Nations General Assembly meeting.Keys: Task1 1-(F) 2-(F) 3-(T) 4-(F) 5-(T)Task2: Pakistan settle the issue Pri

7、me Minister in power move forward meet.Item 3North Korea is demanding that Tokyo immediately lift sanctions imposed on Pyongyang in response to its test-launch of missiles. A North Korean envoy to Japan says his country will retaliate with stronger measures if the sanctions are lifted. After North K

8、orea test-fired steven missiles, Tokyo barred a North Korean ferry from Japanese ports for six months and banned North Korean officals from entering the country. South Korea today rejected Pyongyangs request for military talks, saying they were inappropriate at this time. But it said ministerial tal

9、ks will go ahead as scheduled next week.Keys: 1-Sanctions. 2-Because North Korea test-launched missiles3-It will retaliate with stronger measures. 4-Seven 5-Entering Japan 6-North Koreas demand for military talks 7-Ministerial talks between the two KoreasSection DItem 1 The Japanese Prime Minister J

10、unichiro Koizumi has paid a brief visit to a controversial Tokyo war shrine, prompting sharp protests from two of Japans neighbors. Its Mr. Koizumis fifth visit ti the Yasukuni Shrine since he tookoffice in 2001. Critics see such visits as tantamount to condoning atrocities committed by Japanese tro

11、ops during the Second Word War. China has described it as a grave provocation to the people of China, and South Korea has issued a formal protest. Bae Yong-Han is a spokesman for the South Korean Foreign Ministry. “We feel disappointments and anger at Prime Minister Koizumis repeat(ed) visit to Yasu

12、kuni Shrine, which glorifies the past history of invasion despite the wishes of our government.”Keys:1-Fifth 2-Tokyo 3-Sharp protests 4-prompted 5-condoning atrocities 6-grave provocation 7-issued 8-glorifies 9-despite the wishesItem 2 The State Department says Venezuelan police failed to protect th

13、e U.S. ambassador there as demonstrators threw eggs and food at his car. Spokesman Sean McCormack said Venezuelas ambassador to the U.S. was summoned to the State Department to hear the U.S. complaint. A spokesman for the U.S. embassy in Caracas said groups of motorcyclists attacked the car carrying

14、 Ambassador William Brownfield. He said Venezuelan police escorts did nothing to stop the demonstrators who pounded on the car and chased it for miles. The embassy spokesman said the attack to appear been organized by the Caracas Mayors office. A spokesman for the mayor denied that charge. The U.S.

15、has been at odds with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez for several years. Keys: Task 1 : BD Task 2 : FFFTTF Item 3 Russia has expressed regret for the killing of a Japanese fisherman today when a patrol vessel fired a warning shot at a fishing boat near the disputed Kurill Islands. But Russias Forei

16、gn Ministry says in a statement that Japan is at fault for the incident because it does not curb Japanese fishing in Russia water. Japan has launched a strong protest as we hear from VOAs Steve Herman in Tokyo.“A diplomatic row out between Japan and Russia on Wednesday following the shooting death o

17、f a Japanese fisherman in waters claimed by both countries .The incident took place near the island chain the Russians call the Kurils and the Japanese call the Northern Territories .The islands were seized from Japan by the Soviet Union in the closing days World War II and have been under Russian c

18、ontrol ever since ,but Japan still claim them. Foreign Ministry Taro Aso after summoning Russias deputy ambassador told reporters in Tokyo that the killing of the Japanese fisherman was an outrageous act .Steve Herman,VOA News,Tokyo.”Keys :1. It has expressed regret for the killing of the Japanese f

19、isherman today.2. A Russian patrol vessel fired a warning shot at the fishing boat near the disputed Kuril Islands.3. Japan does not curb Japanes fishing in Russian waters .4. The islands were seized from Japan by the Soviet Union in the closing days of World War II.5. He summoned Russias deputy amb

20、assador and told reporter in Tokyo that the killing was an outrageous act.Section E1. Congo is holding its first elections in 40 years today that people hope will end years of war and chaos.There are 33people running for president and more than 9,000 people running for seats in the legislature. This

21、 is NPR News from Washington.2. Ite been a violent weekend in New Orleans .Officials say 6 people were shot to death in 3 incidents within 24 hours ,including 3 brothers gunned down as the porch of an abandoned house. 3. Afghanistan and the United Nations appealed today for 43 million dollars . The

22、money would be used to hele people affected by a severe drought .It would also go to thousands of people who have been displaced by fighting in southern Afghanistan. This is the NPR News .4. Apple Computer is recalling 1.8 million laptop batteries after complaints from users .It follows the manufact

23、ure Dell,which recalled some of its computers last week,the largest in the history.5. Also in Iraq today officials say gunmen kidnapped 11 Iraqi soliders in a town north of Baghdad .They say the soliders were traveling in a minibus wearing civilian clothes when they were stoped at a phony checkpoint

24、.Keys：News 1 (1) free election in 40 years (2) people (3)9,000 people (4)Today (5)CongoNews 2 (1)incidents (2)6 people (3)3 brothers (4)Weekend (5)New Orleans (6)ShotNews 3 (1) appeal (2)the United Nations (3) Today (4) Afghanistan (5) drought (6)displaced News 4 (1) recall (2) Apple (3) Last weekNe

25、ws 5 (1)kidnapping (2)gunmen (3)Iraqi soldiers (4) Today (5)north of Baghdad (6)StoppedUnit 2 Visits and Talks Section B 1. President Bush is due in Mongolia in the next few hours ,the first American leader to visit the country.2. The American Defense Secrety Donald Rumsfeld has left China after his

26、 visit there since taking office in 2001.3. The Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to arrive in Japan shortly for talks about expanding economic ties, and particularly increasing cooperation in the energy sector.4. South Asian leaders are holding final talks on the closing day of their summit i

27、n the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka.5. President Bush has ended a visit on Brazil with a speech outlining his ideas for democracy and economic development in Latin America.Keys: BADACSection CNews1 President Bush has met with Pakistani Pervez Musharraf at the White House to discuss a wide range of inter

28、national and regional issue .The two leader told a joint news conference that the talks were candid and reinforced trust and confidence in each other .Ahead of the meeting ,a controversy developed when President Mushraffaf told a television interview that an American officer had threatened to bomb P

29、akistan if it did not cooperate in the U.S. led war on terrorism. That issue was raised in an exchange with reporters .Keys :2578News2And a meeting in New York between the foreign minister of Guatemala and Venezuela has failed to resolve the deadlock over which country will represent Latin America a

30、nd the Caribbean as a non-permanent member on the United National Security Council .In a BBC interview after the meeting ,the Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Madour blamed Guatemala for the ongoing impasse .He said it bad show no interest in agreeing to a compromised candidate.Keys : TASK1 FFFTF

31、TASK(1) failed ,deadlock ,non-permanent member (2) the ongoing impasse (3) on interest ,compromised candidateNews 3 Africas first female elected leader met with President Bush at the White House today. Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf met with Mr.Bush in the Oval Office and then the two had

32、lunch together in the White Houses East Room. Among the issues the two discussed ,there is a request for Nigeria to band over former Liberian President Charles Taylor ,who is want on war crimes charges .She told the reporters today that she asked Mr. Bush for help. Taylor has been living in exile in

33、 Nigeria .Many Liberian blamed him for fueling a civil war that ravaged the country.Keys (1) Africas first female elected leader /Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.(2)In the Oval Office .（3）The two had lunch together .(4)Hand over Liberias former president. (5)War crimes charges . (6)Fueling

34、a civil war in Liberia.Section DThe president of Kazakhstan has started a U.S. visit .Nursultan Nazarbayev spent part of Tuesdey and yesterday in Maine .A former President Geoge H.W.Bush, hes to meet with Mr.Bushs son President Bush at the White House tomorrow .Today ,hes to unveil a monument tp his

35、 countrys independence from the Soviet Union in Washington DC. Kazakhastan is important to the U.S for its oil supplies .Its also a focus of human rights advocates who says that it has a poor recored of protecting the rights of individuals.And the topic id likely to be the White House agenda tomorro

36、w .Nazarbayev has been Kazakhstan;s only leader since it gained independence in 1991.Keys：(1)President of Kazakhstan (2)only leader (3)in 1991 (4)Maine (5)guest (6)unveil a monument (7)Washington D.C. (8)meet with (9) poor record (10) rightsItem2 Environment minister and official from more than twen

37、ty countries have ended four days of informal talks in Greenland in efforts to deal with global warming .Danish Environment Minister Connie Hedegaard ,the meeting s host ,called on participants to stop blaming one for global warming and take concerted action .Participants of the meeting in Greenland

38、s Arctic town of Elucigot included the United States ,China and several European countries .They focused on possible action after the first phase of the Kyoto Protocol ,an accord on reducing global warming .It expires until 2012.U.N. studies show that global warming could melt polar icecaps and push

39、 thousands of species close to extinction.Keys : Task1 AC Task 2 FFTTFItem3 G-8 leaders are gathering near Edinburgh ,Scotland at this hour for a summit that will focus on aid to African and protecting the environment .They are expected to endorse a write-off more than 40 billion dollars in debt owe

40、d by 18 African countries mainly in the sub-Saharan region .On a stop in Denmark en route to Scotland ,President Bush said he would emphasize the need for African nations to commit to good government to get the increased aid .In villages near the G-8 conference site demonstrator smashed car windows

41、and fought with riot police .Some tried to storm barricades surrounding the conference site and dozens were arrested.Keys :(1) Aid to African and environment protection (2)They are expected to endorse a write off of more than 40 mollion dollars in debt owed by 18 African countries mainly in the sub-

42、Saharan region (3) President Bush said he would em phasied the need for African nations to commit to good government to get the increased aid (4)In Denmark en route to Scotland (5)Demonstrators smashed car windows and fought with riot police .Some tried to storm barricades surrounding the site and d

43、ozens were arrestedSection E1. Meanwhile talks on Russias bid to enter the World Trade Organization broke off without an agreement.2. President Bush hosted Australian Prime Minister John Howard at the White House today.3. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld traveled to Germany today for a meeting of N

44、ATO Defense Ministers.4. The leader of a rebel movement controlling the north of Ivory Coast, Guillaume Soro, has held talks with mainstream political leaders in the capital Yamoussoukro, the first time theyve all met on Ivorian soil.5. President Chirac of France has begun a three-day visit to Saudi

45、 Arabia by meeting with King Abdullah.Keys:1、Russia ,talks to join the WTO broke off without an agreement 2 、President Bush ,the Australian Prime Minister ,hosting the guest ,the White House ,today3、 U.S Defense Secretary ,a meeting of NATO defense minister ,Germany ,today 4、Ivory Coast rebels in th

46、e north ,mainstream political leader ,talks ,the capital 5、the French President ,the Saudi King ,a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia. Unit 3SectionA1. Security Council. 2. special fund 3. permanent members 4. closed-door5. Goodwill Ambassador 6. urgent meeting 7. General Assembly opened.8. antipoverty

47、. 9. Human Rights Committee Red Cross 10. resolutions Section B1. (The) United Nations has released new data showing that rich countries have made little overall progress in reducing the output of the gases blamed for climate change.2. Qatar has become the first Arab country to pledge troops for a U

48、N peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, offering to send up to 300 troops to monitor the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.3. In a speech to the 191-member General Assembly, Mr. Annan urged an enlargement of the Security Council by adding six new members.4. World leaders speaking on the second day o

49、f the United Nations World Summit have called for reform of the international body and have urged it to play a key role in the fight against terrorism.5. The United Nations has launched its biggest annual appeal for humanitarian assistance, asking for 4.7 billion dollars to help the victims of war,

50、famine and natural disasters around the world.Answer :1.C 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.BSection CItem 1The United Nations children s agency UNICEF is beginning a huge campaign in Pakistan today to immunize 800,000 children affected by the earthquake last month. The agency is sending 600 health teams into towns and

51、 mountain villages to vaccinate children against measles, polio, diphtheria and tetanus. UNICEF staff say it would be a race against time to reach children scattered in remote mountain communities before winter snows arrive. The agency has already vaccinated 300,000 children.Keys: Task1 :2 4 7 Task2

52、: 1.childrens agency 2. health teams mountain communities immunize/vaccinate winter snows 300000 3.race against timeItem 2The United Nations relief agency says an attack on a displaced persons camp in Sudans western Darfur region has reportedly left 29 people dead and 10 seriously injured. A spokesw

53、oman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees told VGA it s the first time that a displaced persons camp has been attacked in more than two years of civil war. The spokesman says up to 300 armed Arab men on horses and camels attacked the camp on Wednesday.Answer: Task1:1.C 2.D Task2: 1.F 2.T 3.T. 4

54、.T 5.FItem 3The United Nations World Food Program has appealed urgently for donations of more than 150 million dollars to prevent a food crisis in southern Africa. It warned that almost 10 million people across six countriesZambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Lesotho and Swaziland urgently needed

55、food aid. The shortages are blamed on drought and the effects of HIV/AIDS and chronic poverty. A BBC correspondent in southern Africa says that in Zimbabwe, children in rural areas have already started to show signs of malnutrition. She says some eat only once a day.Answer:1.Donations of more than $

56、150 million 2.Prevention of a food crisis in southern Africa 3.Almost 10 million people 4.Drought,HIV/AIDS and chronic poverty 5.Signs of malnutritionSection DItem 1The South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon has won the support of all five permanent members of the UN Security Council in his bid t

57、o become the next Secretary General of the UN. Mr. Ban had been the favorite to succeed Kofi Annan in the post, and had come first in three previous informal ballots held by members of the Security Council. However, until this latest vote it had not been known whether his candidacy might be vetoed b

58、y one of the five permanent members, the United States, China, Russia, France or Britain. Its expected that a formal vote will be held next week. The U.S. ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton said new candidates could come forward, but that was unlikely.Answer：（1）Secretary General (2)Foreign Minister

59、(3)won the support (4)succeed (5)informal ballots (6)veto (7)candidacy (8)unlikeItem 2Despite U.S. objections, the United Nations General Assembly today overwhelmingly voted to create a new human rights council to improve the UNs ability to deal with human rights offenders. The council replaces the

60、discredited UN Human Rights Commission based in Geneva. U.S. ambassador to the UN John Bolton told the Assembly today that UN made some improvements but they are not enough. Bolton told the Assembly that rules for the new council are too weak to prevent human rights violators from obtaining seats. U

61、nder the resolution adopted today, the old commission will be abolished June 16th, and the new council will convene three days later.Answer：Task1:1.C 2.C Task2: 1.F 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.T 6.TItem 3The United Nations has welcomed new pledges by donor countries of nearly 600 million dollars to fund relief ef

62、forts after the South Asian earthquake. But the UNs chief relief coordinator Jan Egeland said it was not clear how much was for immediate emergency relief and how much for longer-term work. Pakistan says 79,000 people have died and Mr. Egeland had early warned that hundreds of thousands more could d

63、ie without an immediate big boost in funds. Winter snow is expected in the earthquake zone within weeks. A top Pakistani relief official, General Farooq Ahmed, told the BBC that an extra 30,000 troops were in the area to help.Answer：1.Donor nations have made piedges of nearly 600millino dollars to f

64、und relief efforts after the South Asian earthouake 2.Mr. Egeland is the UN chief relief coordinator. He said it was not clear how much was for immediate emergency relief and how much for longer-term work. 3. Pakistan says 79,000 people have died and Mr. Egeland had early warned that hundreds of thousands more could die without an immediate big boost in funds 4. Winter snow is expected in the earthquake zone within weeks. 5. An extra 30,000 troops were in the area to help.SectionE1. Sri Lankan officials say government forces have killed at least 40 Tamil Tigers and wounded 70 dur