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二月份 第 17 課

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  • New Zealand Seeks Skilled Workers from Overseas
  • 紐西蘭尋求海外技術工人
  •   The New Zealand government has announced changes in its immigration policy to attract skilled workers from countries such as China and India, because of shortages at home.
  • 紐西蘭政府宣佈,由於國內人力資源短缺,對移民政策進行修改,吸引來自像中國和印度等國家的技術工人。

  •   The country's immigration minister told a local radio station that New Zealand's information-technology sector is desperate for skilled professionals.
  • 紐西蘭移民部長對當地一家電台說,紐西蘭信息技術產業急需專業技術人員。

  •   Cabinet papers obtained by the station say New Zealand's immigration rules need an overhaul to compete with other developed nations for skilled labor.
  • 這家電台得到的內閣文件說,為了與其他發達國家競爭技術勞工,紐西蘭移民政策需要全面修改。

  •   The proposed changes include streamlined applications from skilled, potential migrants and handling residency applications in New Zealand, rather than abroad.
  • 提議的修改內容包括簡化技術和潛在移民的申請,在紐西蘭國內、而不是在國外辦理永久居民申請案。

  •   The minister said the policy continues to target skills without regard to applicants' national origin or race.
  • 紐西蘭移民部長說,移民政策將繼續以吸引技術勞工為目標,不分國籍或種族。

  •   He added that the policy had not changed to favor one country's workers over another's, but named India and China as examples of sources for skilled workers.
  • 他補充說,這項政策改變並不偏向某些國家的工人,但是在談技術人員來源的時候提到中國和印度。

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  • Iran Vows No Weakness over Nuclear Standoff
  • 伊朗誓言在核問題對峙中不示弱
  •   Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has again vowed to pursue nuclear technology, a day after the U.N. nuclear agency reported that Iran has failed to stop enriching uranium as demanded by the Security Council.
  • 伊朗總統艾哈邁迪內賈德再次誓言要發展核技術.一天前,國際原子能機構報告說,伊朗沒有遵照安理會的要求終止濃縮鈾活動。

  •   Speaking at a gathering in northern Iran Friday, Mr. Ahmadinejad said Iran "should not show weakness" over the nuclear standoff.
  • 艾哈邁迪內賈德星期五在伊朗北部的一個集會上說,伊朗在核問題的僵持中「不應示弱」。

  •   Thursday, the International Atomic Energy Agency reported to the Security Council that Iran has expanded its uranium enrichment activity.
  • 星期四,國際原子能機構向聯合國安理會報告說,伊朗擴大了濃縮鈾活動。

  •   The report clears the way for possible further U.N. sanctions against Iran.
  • 這份報告為安理會可能進一步制裁伊朗掃清了道路。

  •   U.S. Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns says he will travel to London Monday for talks with representatives of the other permanent members of the Security Council.
  • 美國國務次卿伯恩斯表示,他星期一將前往倫敦,與聯合國安理會其他常任理事國的代表舉行磋商。

  •   Burns said a new resolution is needed since Iran is "effectively thumbing its nose at the international community."
  • 伯恩斯說,由於伊朗「實際上對國際社會嗤之以鼻」,所以有必要制訂一項新決議。

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