聽(tīng)遍美國(guó)政治新聞--和平使者在和哥倫比亞斡旋

Peace Commissioner is Mediating in Colombia

And in Colombia: Peace Commissioner【委員；使者】Camilo Gomez is holding more talks with the rebel revolutionary armed forces【武裝軍隊(duì)】of Colombia. Mr. Gomez is seeking information about the murder of congressman(1) Diego Turbay on December 29th. The rebels have refused to confirm(2) or deny(3) responsibility for the murder. The talks are being held in a large area in southern Colombia that the government has declared(4) free of military activity. Pressure is increasing for President Andres Pastrana to suspend peace talks with the rebels. The Colombian army, leftist【左翼分子】guerillas【游擊隊(duì)】, and armed groups paid for by large land owners have been fighting for 36 years.


聽(tīng)音瓶頸詞匯

1. Congressman []n.國(guó)會(huì)議員
2. confirm[]v.確認(rèn)
3. deny[]v.否認(rèn)
4. declare []v.宣布

聽(tīng)音超級(jí)句型

... is seeking information about…
…正在搜尋關(guān)于…的線索。

…have refused to confirm or deny responsibility for ...
…拒絕聲明是否對(duì)…負(fù)責(zé)。