【新唐人2012年5月18日訊】【看新聞學英語】

300 Villagers Appeal for a Falun Gong Practitioner

300名村民為法輪功修煉者呼籲

【新聞關鍵字】

1. appeal [əˋpil] v. 上訴、呼籲

2. stir [stɝ] n. 騷動

3. call on v.phr. 呼籲

4. detain [dɪˋten] 拘留

This appeal letter from 300 villagers in northern Hebei Province is causing a stir in the top levels of the Chinese Communist Party leadership, according to a source close to the ruling circle.

根據接近執政圈的消息來源說，一封來自河北省北部300位村民的呼籲信，正在中共高階領導階層間，造成騷動。

The letter is from Fuzhenzhou villagers. They are calling on authorities to free a teacher who’s been detained since February for his beliefs.

這封信來自富鎮周屯村的村民，他們呼籲當局釋放一位自二月起就因信仰被拘禁的老師。

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