2007年11月16日金曜日

World News B November 16, 2007

②-1: I watch television everyday.

③-1: The queen lays the first wreath.
The prime minister, the leader of the opposition and leaders of other political parties.

-2: Official wreaths are laid on the steps of The Cenotaph.

-3: Because the ceremony ends with a march past of war veterans; a poignant gesture of respect for their fallen comrades.

-4: This year Remembrance Sunday fell exactly 89 years after the ending of World War Ⅰ, Armistice Day.

-5: This flower is Poppy.

-6: The poppy flowering each year with the coming of the warm weather, brought life, hope, color and reassurance to those still fighting.

④ The State Opening of Parliament is the most traditional ceremonies and most popular attractions are the Trooping of the color and Changing of the Guard.

⑤ Mayor’s Show is held on November 10.

⑥ He is the 680th Lord Mayor of London, David Lewis.

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