加拿大将在波兰参加军事演习

 　　加拿大将在波兰参加军事演习

       OTTAWA, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Friday that Canadian troops will participate in a military exercise in Poland next week as part of NATO reassurance¹ measures in Central and Eastern Europe.

　　Some 50 servicemen from the third Canadian Division based in Edmonton, Alberta, and support staff were expected to leave for the Exercise ORZEL ALERT on May 5-9.

　　The Canadian troops will conduct training in parachuting, airborne operations and infantry² skills alongside Polish and American counterparts in this U.S.-led exercise with a view to enhancing Alliance interoperability and readiness.

　　Canadian and Polish paratroopers trained together in Quebec, Canada, from Jan. 28 to Feb. 5.（本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑）

1 reassurance   

n.使放心，使消除疑虑

参考例句：

• He drew reassurance from the enthusiastic applause.热烈的掌声使他获得了信心。
• Reassurance is especially critical when it comes to military activities.消除疑虑在军事活动方面尤为关键。

2 infantry   

n.[总称]步兵(部队)

参考例句：

• The infantry were equipped with flame throwers.步兵都装备有喷火器。
• We have less infantry than the enemy.我们的步兵比敌人少。