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Listen to News 杨世登 1018课文本材料Unit TenSection Acelebrated 2. commemorating 3. marked 4. honor 5. carnival street festival 6. laid a wreath 7. reflecting on8. ring their bells remembrance toll 9. flying at half staff 10. vigilSection B 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. BSpain commemorated the first anniversary of the Madrid train bombings with public mourning, church bells and silent tributes to the nearly 200 people who died in al-Qaeda’s worst attack in Europe.Earlier London came to a virtual standstill as the city observed two minutes of silence in remembrance of the victims of the bombings.Children descended on the south lawn of the White House today for the annual presidential Easter Egg Roll.The authorities in Saudi Arabia say that Muslims attending this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in December must possess a certificate proving they’ve been immunized against polio if they come from one of the four countries where the disease is endemic.The southern Japanese city of Nagasaki briefly fell silent Tuesday morning to recall the wartime nuclear attack 60 years ago that turned it into an inferno, instantly killing tens of thousands of people.Section CNews Items 11, B, E 2. H 3. IIraqi Shiite militant marked the second anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein Saturday with a large anti-American protest. Tens of thousands of followers of radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr marched in the same spot in central Baghdad where a huge statue of Saddam was pulled down two years ago. The marchers demanded a timetable for a US pullout from Iraq but President Bush has refused to offer one until the country is more secure.News Item 2TASK 1F 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. FTASK 2Acts of commemoration/ the devastating tsunami/ the Indian Oceanbeneath/ floor/ torrents of water/ more than 200,000 Entire communities/ obliteratedActs of commemoration are taking place in Asia to mark the devastating tsunami that struck countries around the Indian Ocean one year ago. Mo