国际英语资讯:British Queen leads televised remembrance tribute to fallen soldiers
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 10-- <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="televised">televised</span> <span word="commemorative">commemorative</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span>, <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> <span word="II">II</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="tributes">tributes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="conflict">conflict</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="First">First</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="commemorative">commemorative</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="London">London</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Royal">Royal</span> <span word="Albert">Albert</span> <span word="Hall">Hall</span> (<span word="RAH">RAH</span>), <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="organized">organized</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="veterans">veterans</span>' <span word="charity">charity</span> <span word="association">association</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Royal">Royal</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Legion">Legion</span> (<span word="RBL">RBL</span>).</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="RBL">RBL</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Remembrance">Remembrance</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="RAH">RAH</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 5,000-<span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="viewers">viewers</span> <span word="featured">featured</span> <span word="songs">songs</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Welsh">Welsh</span> <span word="stars">stars</span> <span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="Jones">Jones</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Bryn">Bryn</span> <span word="Terfel">Terfel</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="choirs">choirs</span>, <span word="military">military</span> <span word="bands">bands</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Remembrance">Remembrance</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1927 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="remembrance">remembrance</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Remembrance">Remembrance</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="Remembrance">Remembrance</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="November">November</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="closest">closest</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 11 <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="First">First</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1918.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Remembrance">Remembrance</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="significance">significance</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> 100<span word="th">th</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="First">First</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span>.</p><p><span word="Events">Events</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span> <span word="featuring">featuring</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Emmanuel">Emmanuel</span> <span word="Macron">Macron</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="anniversary">anniversary</span>.</p><p><span word="Elsewhere">Elsewhere</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="candlelit">candlelit</span> <span word="vigil">vigil</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Arboretum">Arboretum</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="midlands">midlands</span> <span word="county">county</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Staffordshire">Staffordshire</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="since">since</span> 1914.</p>
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