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1、我们在这里，召开私营企业家联谊会，借此机会，我代表成都市渝中工商局、渝中区私营企业协会，祝各位领导新年快乐、工作愉快、身体健康，祝各位企业家事业兴旺河北定州2016-2017学年第二学期高二承智班英语开学考试一、阅读理解ItcameassomethingofasurprisewhenDiana,PrincessofWales,madeatriptAngolain1997,tosupporttheRedCross’scampaignforatotalbanonallanti-personnellandminelandmines(地雷)WithinhoursofarrivinginAngo
2、la,televisionscreensaroundtheworldwerefilledwithimagesofhercomfortingvictimsinjuredinexplosionscausedbylandmines.“Iknewthestatistics,”shesaid.“Butputtingafacetothosefiguresbroughttherealityhometome;likewhenImetSandra,a13-year-oldgirlwhohadlostherleg,andpeoplelikeher.”ThePrincessconcludedwithasim
3、plemessage:“Wemuststoplandmines”.Andsheusedeveryopportunityduringhervisittorepeatthismessage.But,backinLondon,herviewswerenotsharedbysomemembersoftheBritishgovernment,whichrefusedtosupportabanontheseweapons.AngrypoliticianslaunchedanattackonthePrincessinthepress.Theydescribedheras“veryill-inform
4、ed”anda“loosecannon”(乱放炮的人).ThePrincessrespondedbybrushingasidethecriticisms:“Thisisadistraction(干扰),wedonotneed.AllI’mtryingtodoishelp.”Oppositionparties,themediaandthepublicimmediatelyvoicedtheirsupportforthePrincess.Tomakemattersworseforthegovernment,itsoonemerged(显现出来)thatthePrincess’stripha
5、dbeenapprovedbytheForeignOffice,andthatshewasinfactverywell-informedaboutboththesituationinAngolaandtheBritishgovernment’spolicyregardinglandmines.Theresultwasasevereembarrassmentforthegovernment.Totryandlimitthedamage,theForeignSecretary,MalcolmRifkidnd,claimedthatthePrincess’sviewsonlandminesw
6、erenotverydifferentfromgovernmentpolicy,andthatitwas“workingtowards”aworldwideban.TheDefenseSecretary,MichaelPortillo,claimedthematterwas“amisinterpretationormisunderstanding.”ForthePrincess,thetriptothiswar-torncountrywasanexcellentopportunitytouseherpopularitytoshowtheworldhowmuchdestructionan
7、dsufferinglandminescancause.Shesaidthattheexperiencehadalsogivenherthechancetogetclosertopeopleantheir认真组织会员学习，及时将党的路线、方针、政策，及时将新的法律和规章，传达到会员，协会编印了《会员之家》宣传资料共四期我们在这里，召开私营企业家联谊会，借此机会，我代表成都市渝中工商局、渝中区私营企业协会，祝各位领导新年快乐、工作愉快、身体健康，
