英国女王伊丽莎白二世在德国总统府欢迎国宴上英语演讲稿(共7页)4600字.docx
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英国女王伊丽莎白二世在德国总统府欢迎国宴上英语演讲稿
MrPresident,
PrincePhilipandIwouldliketothankyouandFrauSchadtforthewarmwelcomeyouhavegivenusatthestartofourfifthStateVisittoGermany.Inthe50yearssinceourfirstvisit,ourcountrieshavelivedthroughmanyprofoundchanges.IamverygladtorecordthatoneoftheirreversiblechangesforthebetterinmylifetimehasbeenintherelationshipbetweentheUnitedKingdomandGermany.
MrPresident,itfallstoaHeadofStatetoleadanationinthemarkingofanniversaries.EverymonththisyearwecommemorateeitherthecentenaryofamomentouseventintheFirstWorldWar;the70thanniversaryofamilestoneattheendoftheSecondWorldWar;or,hereinGermany,25yearsofreunificationfollowingthefallofthewallwhichdividedthiscityandthisnationforsolong.
But,tonight,Iwouldalsoliketocastbackratherfurtherintime.Lastweekinawater-meadowbytheRiverThames,Iattendedaneventtocelebratethe800thanniversaryoftheMagnaCarta.Ofcourse,incommonwithothereventsinourremotehistory,theprecisefactsofXXXX年aredisputed.TheconsequencesoftheagreementbetweenKingJohnandhisbarons,however,arenotdisputed:
forthefirsttimeweestablishedinEnglandthatnomanshouldbeabovethelawandthatindividualsaswellasrulershaverights.Thusbeganthelong,slowandinterruptedprocessofourcountry'sevolutionintoademocracy.
TomorrowIshallvisitStPaul'sChurch,wherethefirstfreely-electedlegislatureinGermanymetinXXXX年.TheFrankfurtParliamentturnedouttobeafalsedawn;ittookanothercenturyandthelossofthemostterriblewarsinhistorytosetGermanyonthepathofdemocracy.
EarlierthisyearmycousinsvisitedGermanytomarkwithyou,MrPresident,morerecentandpainfulanniversaries.TheDukeofKentvisitedDresdenandTheDukeofGloucestervisitedBergen-Belsen.ImyselfshallvisitBergen-BelsenonFriday.Thesevisitsunderlinethecompletereconciliationbetweenourcountries.
Germanyhasreconciledwithallherneighbours.IpaytributetotheworkoftheGermanstatesmensincetheSecondWorldWarwhoreinventedGermanyandhelpedtorebuildEurope.ImetChancellorAdenaueratWindsorinXXXX年.HerejectedtheideaofaneutralGermany,preferringtoanchorGermanyintheWest.HissuccessorstookupthechallengeofunitingGermanyasamemberofalltheinstitutionsofEuropeandtheWest.
SinceXXXX年theUnitedKingdomhasdeterminedtonumberamongGermany'sverystrongestfriendsinEurope.Intheinterveningdecades,BritainandGermanyhaveachievedsomuchbyworkingtogether.Ihaveeveryconfidencethatwewillcontinuetodosointheyearsahead.
SinceBerlinandGermanywerereunitedtherehasbeenmuchtocelebrate.TodayIcruisedwithyou,MrPresident,alongtheSpree.IsawfewercranesthanwhenIwaslasthereinXXXX年.ButstillthemostmagnificentelementofBerlin'sskylineistheReichstagdome,anenduringreminderofourculturalcooperation.Ourworktogetherincludeseverypartoflife,frompoliticstocommerce,fromindustrytoeveryaspectofthearts,inparticular,music,museumsandeducation.
WealsosawawonderfulexampleofpartnershipineducationandscienceduringourvisittotheTechnicalUniversitythisafternoon.Theenthusiasmandinterestourstudentsandyoungpeoplehaveforeachother'sideasandworkisourgreatestasset:
thenextgenerationisateasewithitselfandwithcontemporariesacrossEuropeinawaythatwasneverthecasebefore.
TheUnitedKingdomhasalwaysbeencloselyinvolvedinitscontinent.Evenwhenourmainfocuswaselsewhereintheworld,ourpeopleplayedakeypartinEurope.InthenineteenthcenturyintheRussianEmpireaWelshengineercalledJohnHughesfoundedaminingtownwhichisnowDonetskinUkraine.AndintheseventeenthcenturyaScottishpublicancalledRichardCantmovedhisfamilytoPomerania;hissonmovedfurtherEasttoMemelandhisgrandsonthenmovedSouthtoK?
nigsberg,whereRichard'sgreat-grandson,ImmanuelKant,wasborn.
Inourlives,MrPresident,wehaveseentheworstbutalsothebestofourcontinent.Wehavewitnessedhowquicklythingscanchangeforthebetter.Butweknowthatwemustworkhardtomaintainthebenefitsofthepost-warworld.WeknowthatdivisioninEuropeisdangerousandthatwemustguardagainstitintheWestaswellasintheEastofourcontinent.Thatremainsacommonendeavour.
LadiesandGentlemen,IaskyoutoriseanddrinkatoasttothePresidentandthepeopleofGermany.
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