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十一月份 第 19 課
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- China Sets Target to Ease Carbon Emissions
- 中國出台削減二氧化碳排放量指標
- China has announced its first detailed plan to ease carbon dioxide emissions, joining the United States in a pledge to constrain those gases believed to be warming the Earth.
- 中國宣佈第一個削減二氧化碳排放量指標的計劃；一天前，美國承諾要限制導致地球變暖的二氧化碳排放。
- The State Council (China's cabinet) said Thursday the country will reduce its "carbon intensity" by 40 to 45 percent by the year 2020, as compared to 2005 emission levels.
- 中國國務院星期四說，中國將在 2020 年之前把「碳強度」在 2005 年水平上減少 40 % 到 45 %。
- It described the target as a voluntary action, and predicted it would make a "major contribution" to global efforts to deal with climate change.
- 中國國務院說，這個目標是自願的行動，並預計將對全球應對氣候變化的努力做出「重大貢獻」。
- Carbon intensity is the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of gross domestic product.
- 所為「碳強度」，就是單位國民收入的溫室氣體排放量。
- Beijing has suggested it will not sacrifice economic growth for environmental protection.
- 北京曾經暗示，將不會為環境保護而犧牲經濟增長。
- The plan presented Thursday allows China to increase its overall carbon emissions, but at a slower rate than before.
- 星期四提出的計劃讓中國能增加整體的二氧化碳排放量，但速度要比以前慢。
- Also Thursday, China said Premier Wen Jiabao will attend next month's climate change summit in Copenhagen.
- 中國星期四說，溫家寶總理將出席下個月在哥本哈根舉行的氣候變化峰會。
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- Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving Holiday
- 美國人歡度感恩節
- Millions of Americans are celebrating the annual Thanksgiving Day holiday with a traditional feast with friends and family.
- 美國人與家人和朋友一起，享受感恩節大餐，歡慶一年一度的感恩節假日。
- Thanksgiving, which is held in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November, is one of the biggest travel holidays of the year.
- 每年 11 月的第 4 個星期四是美國的感恩節，這是美國一年中最重要的節日之一。
- The day is centered on a meal typically including turkey, potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.
- 人們會準備火雞、土豆、（烹飪前塞入雞等膛內的）填料、小紅莓醬汁和南瓜派。
- U.S. President Barack Obama and his family handed out Thanksgiving meal supplies to needy Washington residents at a local soup kitchen (Martha's Table) on Wednesday.
- 星期三，歐巴馬及其家人在慈善機構「馬沙餐桌」為華盛頓的貧困居民分發感恩節食品。
- In his weekly radio address, broadcast Thursday for the holiday, President Obama expressed hope that next Thanksgiving, many of those who lost their jobs in the recession will be back at work.
- 在星期四播放的每週例行廣播講話中，歐巴馬希望到明年感恩節的時候，很多失業者都能重返工作崗位。
- In addition to the feast, many Americans are spending the day watching nationally-televised events such as New York City's annual Thanksgiving Day parade (sponsored by Macy's department store), complete with musical performances, elaborate floats and giant inflatable cartoon characters.
- 除了大餐，很多美國人還會觀看全國電視轉播的慶祝活動，比如一年一度的紐約大遊行，其中包括音樂演奏，精緻的花車和巨大的充氣卡通人物。
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