高中英语经典作文范文手册集:新闻报道(应用文)优秀范文 “Saving the Earth” Conference“拯救地球”大会 “Saving the Earth” Conference, held in Dalian, came to a close last Saturday. The five-day conference was attended by more than two hundred experts, scientists and government officials from more than fifty countries. The subjects discussed at the meeting inc lude: pollution, population and the protection of forests and wildlife. 80 papers were read. The main speakers spoke on different subjects. The conference urges the government of all countries to take necessary measures to get rid of pollution, to control population growth and to increase the average of tree-planting. It calls on the people of the world to take good care of the earth, making it a home forever fits for us to live in. come to a close 结束 five-day conference 五天的会议 the protection of forests and wildlife 保护森林和野生动物 take necessary measures 采取必要的措施 to get rid of pollution, to control population growth and to increase the average of tree-planting 处理污染,控制人口的增长,增加人均植树量 call on the people of the world 号召全世界的人们A Big Forest Fire一场森林大火 A big fire broke out in the forest in the southwest of the United States late in November, 1992. The fire was caused by a young worke r smoking carelessly in the forest. Thousands of firemen and local people fought bravely against the fire until it was completely put o ut. The fire lasted over three weeks causing a damage of at least twenty million dollars. About eighty men were injured and nine were killed in the fire. The whole nation was shocked at the news and many people are thinking what lesson we should draw from the fire. a big fire broke out 爆...