【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 力、追求科技突破，逐步轉(zhuǎn)向?qū)θ伺c自然和諧共存、人類社會發(fā)展前景的人文主義思考。The themes of the Expo have also evolved, moving gradually from industrial strength, scientific and technological breakthroughs to where they are today, thinking about the future and the need for a harmonious coexistence between man and ，是繼北京奧運會后中國舉辦的又一個世界盛會。中國舉全國之力，集世界智慧，與各參展方密切合作，歷時八年精心籌備，決心向世人奉獻一屆成功、精彩和難忘的世博會。This is the first World Expo held in a developing country, and is another major global gathering in China following the Beijing Olympics back in will be another close contact between China and the rest of the world in a 184day long dialogue between will enable China to understand the world better and help the world to know China and Shanghai more and help foster greater friendship among the the eight years of preparations for this Expo, Shanghai and in fact all of China has been working hard to stage a successful, splendid and memorable have drawn upon the wisdom and experience of participating nations and groups, to ensure its ，將以最為廣泛的參與度載入世博會史冊。本屆世博會有246個國家和國際組織參加，將舉行188場國家館日、39個國際組織榮譽日活動和2萬多場文化活動，預(yù)計將吸引7000萬名觀眾，其中350萬為境外參觀者。The Shanghai Expo will be the largest to date, with 246 countries and international organizations taking part and 13,000 journalists covering the Expo 188 National Days and 39 Honorary Days for International Organizations will be with over 20,000 cultural events, it is expected to attract 70 million visitors, three and a half million of which will be ing from ，對城市未來的探索。亞里士多德說，“人們來到城市是為了生活，人們居住在城市是為了更好地生活”。城市為人們帶來了美好生活，也帶來了人口膨脹、交通擁擠、環(huán)境污染、資源緊缺和文化摩擦等問題。Under the theme of Better City, Better Life, the Shanghai Expo represents a reflection on building cities for the Aristotle said, “People e to cities for a living, and live in cities for a better life.” Cities have brought better life for people, but they have also bred population explosion, traffic congestion, environmental pollution, resource depletion and friction between “城市，讓生活更美好”為主題，充分貫徹綠色、環(huán)保、低碳的理念。參展各國和國際組織將充分展示城市文明成果，交流城市建設(shè)經(jīng)驗，傳播先進城市發(fā)展理念，探討人類居住、生活和工作的新模式。The Shanghai Expo seeks to embody green, environmentally friendly and low carbon life in the participating countries and international organizations will fully demonstrate their achievements in urban development and share their experience in municipal management, by promoting new models for human habitation, life and ，是一次長達184天的文明對話。上海世博會既可以讓中國了解世界，更可以讓世界了解上海，了解中國。上海作為中國最大的經(jīng)濟中心城市，是中國改革開放32年的縮影，是中國發(fā)展的最成功注腳。世博會中國館“東方之冠”，將展示五千年來薪火相傳、生生不息的中華文明。200萬城市志愿者，20萬世博服務(wù)志愿者，將是上海這座城市最好的名片?！笆啦┤思摇睂⑹橇私庵袊胀癖姟Ⅲw驗上海都市風(fēng)情的獨特窗口。As the largest economic centre in China, Shanghai is an example of successful development following 32 years of reform and Chinese Pavilion Crown of the East showcases 5,000 years of the Chinese the two million municipal and 200,000 expo volunteers are without doubt the best advertisement for the Expo Families will provide a unique opportunity for visitors to mingle with the ordinary citizens and appreciate their local ，展現(xiàn)一個全面、客觀、真實、充滿活力的中國，展現(xiàn)一個堅持和平發(fā)展、謀求互利共贏、倡導(dǎo)和諧合作的中國。We hope that the Expo will present to the world a true and objective insight into dynamic China, a China that stands for peaceful development and mutual benefit achieved through cooperation among all ，是促進中英相互了解、增進兩國人民友誼的平臺。英國政府和工商界等社會各方面積極參與上海世博會。英國館名為“創(chuàng)意之館”，也稱 “種子殿堂”，但許多中國人形象地稱它為“蒲公英”。英國館從建筑設(shè)計到內(nèi)部布展，充分顯示了非凡的創(chuàng)意和設(shè)計，表現(xiàn)了英國對城市的豐富實踐和前瞻想象。The Shanghai Expo provides an opportunity for closer trade and investment ties between China and the UK, along with greater scientific and technological British Pavilion, known as the Pavilion of Creativity, or the Seed Cathedral, has been given the interesting name of Dandelion by Chinese internet the architectural design and interior decoration of the Pavilion have shown extraordinary creativity and demonstrated Britain39。s rich experience and 、文化界、科技界將在世博會期間密集亮相，舉辦“金融周”、“創(chuàng)意產(chǎn)業(yè)系列活動”、“科學(xué)和創(chuàng)新系列研討”等數(shù)百項活動。The British government, business and society at large have taken an active part in the Shanghai am also told that there will be more than a hundred events involving British businesses during the Expo, including:the Financial Week,Creative Industry series,And Science and Innovation Workshops, along with a rich variety of cultural and technological ，她去年與美國、德國、加拿大等地的年輕人一起在上海參加了《沖刺，上海！》“真人秀”電視節(jié)目，向境外游客和常住上海的外籍人士介紹真實而富有趣味的上海，現(xiàn)在她是上海廣播電視臺外語頻道“樂學(xué)中文”節(jié)目的主持人。她對上海世博會充滿著期待，她說：“在我的家鄉(xiāng)，還有很多人從沒到過中國，我真希望他們在世博會期間來這里看看?！盧ebecca Miller, a 20yearold British girl from Newcastle, who now lives in Shanghai and hosts Learning Chinese in Fun on local TV, was full of expectations about the Shanghai said, “Many people from my hometown have never been in really hope they will e and