【正文】 en reforming its political system. However we39。ll never copy the western pattern. “九五”期間，我國政府恢復對香港、澳門行使主權，祖國和平統(tǒng)一大業(yè)取得歷史進展。香港、澳門回歸祖國以來，“一國兩制”方針和基本法得到全面貫徹執(zhí)行。During the 9th FiveYear Plan, our government resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and Macao. There has bee significant historical progress in the peaceful reunification of our country. Since the return of HK and Macao, the policy of One country, two systems and the Basic Law have been implemented prehensively.西部大開發(fā)是中國第十個五年計劃的一個重要內容，我想首腦會議一定會討論這個問題，并且將采取措施促進我們之間的合作。Western Development is a significant part of the 10th FiveYear Plan. I think the Conference of Heads of State is surely to discuss this issue, and will take actions to promote the cooperation between us.19 Politics Exercises EC The number of Americans who approve of the President39。s job performance has dropped from 73% to 60% according to a new poll.根據(jù)新的民意測驗，對美國總統(tǒng)工作表現(xiàn)滿意的美國人數(shù)從73％下降到63％。 If the president is reelected, it is largely on the basis of the past－the state of the nation during his incumbency－rather than his promises for the future.如果總統(tǒng)重新當選，主要是根據(jù)過去－他任職期間國家的狀況－而不是他對將來的承諾。 More than any other bilateral relationship, that between the UK and the USA permeates all areas of British foreign policy.與別的雙邊關系相比，英國與美國的雙邊關系更是涉及英國外交政策的各個方面。 The US Constitution, which was drafted in 1787 and adopted in 1788, is the oldest written constitution still in effect.1787年起草，1788年通過的美國憲法是最早的迄今仍有效的成文憲法。 These women are engaged in a battle that has been waged for most of the past decade. It concerns a major question of public policy: whether to add an amendment to the US Constitution guaranteeing women legal equality with men.這些婦女正在進行一場在過去十年的大部分時間內一直在進行的斗爭，它關系到公共政策的一個重要問題：美國憲法是否要增加修正案來保證婦女與男人在法律上平等。 Public interest groups have e to play an mportant role in American political process. Although most of these citizen advocacy groups are concerned with consumer and environmental affairs, others work in such diverse areas as defense spending, welfare reform, and civil liberties.公共利益集團在美國政治變化過程中逐漸起重要作用。盡管大部分的社會公益團體關心的是消費者和環(huán)保事物，還有其他一些工作在諸如國防開支，福利改革，公民權這些不同領域。 The President and Hillary Clinton plan an intensified grassroots campaign to build public support.總統(tǒng)和希拉里克林頓計劃一次聲勢浩大的平民運動來贏得公眾的支持。 I believe there is a new era in relations between Britain and China, which will be a benefit not just for our two countries, but also to the world.我相信，中英關系進入了一個新時代，這不僅對我們兩國有利，對世界也有利。 A memorandum of Understanding Between the United Nations and the Republic of Iraq calls for the immediate, unrestricted and unconditional access for UN weapon inspectors in Iraq.“聯(lián)合國與伊拉克共和國備忘錄”要求聯(lián)合國武器監(jiān)察員能夠立即無限制、無條件地進入伊拉克。 South African President Nelson Mandela has arrived in Beijing for a landmark visit. Mr. Mandela is the first South African leader to pay an official visit to the Mainland.南非總統(tǒng)尼爾森曼德拉已經(jīng)抵達北京進行具有里程碑意義的訪問。曼德拉先生是對中國大陸進行官方訪問的第一個南非領導人。Exercises CE除外交事務和防務外，香港特別行政區(qū)享有高度自治，其政府和立法機關由香港人組成。Except for foreign and defense affairs, the HKSAR enjoys a high degree of autonomy, the government and legislature of the HKSAR are posed of local inhabitants.今年一月我們同美國恢復了中斷四年之久的有關人權問題的對話，這次對話是非常有益的，也是成功的。In January of this year, we resumed our discussion with the . on human rights issues which had been suspended for four years. It is mutually beneficial and very successful.李鵬在歡迎香港特別行政區(qū)行政長官的宴會上說，要不折不扣地執(zhí)行“一國兩制”的原則。We shall unswervingly stick to One country, two systems policy, said Li Peng at the banquet to wele the Chief Executive of HKSAR.外交部發(fā)言人昨天希望日本遵守最近在雙邊外交會談上許下的諾言，妥善處理兩國間現(xiàn)存的問題。Yesterday the spokes man of Foreign Ministry said that we hope Japan shall keep their promise given during the recent bilateral talks, and shall solve the existing problems between the two countries properly.展望未來，中國政府將堅定不移地奉行獨立自主的和平外交政策，反對霸權主義和強權政治，維護世界和平。Looking ahead, Chinese Government will unswervinly persue the independent foreign policy of peace。 oppose hegemonism and power politics。 maintain world peace.中國對南沙群島擁有不可爭辯的主權，我認為南中國海不存在什么緊張局面或危機。Undoutedly, China owns the Nansha Islands. I do not think there exists any tense situation or crisis in South China Sea.國家副主席胡錦濤昨天下午離開東京前往大阪，繼續(xù)他對日本為期五天的正式友好訪問。The vice president Hu Jintao left Tokyo for Osaka yesterday afternoon, continuing his formal, friendly fivedayvisit to Japan.中國的政治體制改革一直在進行，而且還在繼續(xù)進行。但是，我們的政治體制改革絕對不會抄襲西方的模式。China has been reforming its political system. However we39。ll never copy the western pattern. “九五”期間，我國政府恢復對香港、澳門行使主權，祖國和平統(tǒng)一大業(yè)取得歷史進展。香港、澳門回歸祖國以來，“一國兩制”方針和基本法得到全面貫徹執(zhí)行。During the 9th FiveYear Plan, our government resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and Macao. There has bee significant historical progress in the peaceful reunification of our country. Since the return of HK and Macao, the policy of One country, two systems and the Basic Law have been implemented prehensively.西部大開發(fā)是中國第十個五年計劃的一個重要內容，我想首腦會議一定會討論這個問題，并且將采取措施促進我們之間的合作。Western Development is a significant part of the 10th FiveYear Plan. I think the Conference of Heads of State is surely to discuss this issue, and will take actions to promote the cooperation between us.20 Science and TechnologyExercises EC Some drugs, called hypnotics, put us to sleep by producing a depressive or slowingdown effect on our central nervous system.有些被稱為安眠藥的藥，對我們的神經(jīng)中樞有抑制作用，使我們的大腦反應遲鈍，直至昏然入睡。 Gamma rays have proved very helpful in medicine and industry. These rays are also given off by radioactive isotopes obtained as byproducts in production processes.射線已被證實在醫(yī)學和工業(yè)上有很大的用處，這些射線是在生產過程中由放射性同伴素釋放出的副產品。 Personal munications networks are designed for pedestrian use and consist of pocket phones so small they can be folded up like a wallet to the size of a pack of cigarettes.個人通信網(wǎng)絡是為行人設計的，它由一個個手機組成。這些手機非常小，能夠如錢包一般折疊成一包煙大小。 Glass fiber is a mass of very fine strands of glass. When ordinary glass is spun into thn threads it is strong and bendable, unlike normal galss o