国际英语资讯:Naming of Britains new PM nears as counting of votes starts in leadership battle
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 22-- <span word="Votes">Votes</span> <span word="counting">counting</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ballot">ballot</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>.</p><p><span word="Voting">Voting</span> <span word="among">among</span> 160,000 <span word="Conservative">Conservative</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="at">at</span> 5 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="local">local</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Sir">Sir</span> <span word="Alan">Alan</span> <span word="Duncan">Duncan</span> <span word="resigned">resigned</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Boris">Boris</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> 10 <span word="Downing">Downing</span> <span word="Street">Street</span>.</p><p><span word="Other">Other</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="Chancellor">Chancellor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Exchequer">Exchequer</span> <span word="Philip">Philip</span> <span word="Hammond">Hammond</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Justice">Justice</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Gauke">Gauke</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="publicly">publicly</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="resign">resign</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="count">count</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="lined">lined</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="historic">historic</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="politics">politics</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Theresa">Theresa</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Question">Question</span> <span word="Time">Time</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Commons">Commons</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="farewell">farewell</span> <span word="speech">speech</span>.</p><p><span word="Early">Early</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Buckingham">Buckingham</span> <span word="Palace">Palace</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span>. <span word="An">An</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="leadership">leadership</span> <span word="contest">contest</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="palace">palace</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="appointed">appointed</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="monarch">monarch</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="to">to</span> 10 <span word="Downing">Downing</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="doors">doors</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="around">around</span> 5 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span> <span word="Telegraph">Telegraph</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="win">win</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="girlfriend">girlfriend</span> <span word="Carrie">Carrie</span> <span word="Symonds">Symonds</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="entering">entering</span> <span word="Downing">Downing</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Telegraph">Telegraph</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="alone">alone</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Symonds">Symonds</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="distraction">distraction</span> "<span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span>".</p>
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