UN Day Booklet

UN

AN ENDING QUEST FOR PEACE 一个永无止境的和 平探索

AN UNMISSABLE STORY ABOUT THE UNITED NATIONS!!!

不容错过的联合国故事！！！

By Bailey, Lily, Jessie and Thomas 制作

Hello MEA, I am Ban Ki-moon, the 7th Secretary General of the United Nations. 大家好，我是潘基文，是联合国第七任秘书长.

The United Nations is a group of countries that have promised to work for world peace. 联合国是一个拥有很多国家的组织，并许诺为了世界的和平而工作。

It was formed on 24 October 1945….. 联合国成立于 1945 年 10 月 24 日二战之后…

…..after the devastating Second World War that claimed more than 20 million lives! …这场破坏型的战争夺取了两百万的生命!

BANG!!

BOOM

The emblem of the United Nations has a world map with olive branches around it to show that it wants to achieve world peace.

联合国的会徽由世界地图和围 绕在它周围的橄榄枝组成，显 示出它要实现世界和平的目

The UN is headquartered in New York and has 6 principal organs that help carry out the work of the UN.

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联合国的总部设立在美国纽约, 并有 6 个 主要机构，帮助联合国开展工作.

SECRETARIAT 联合国秘书处 TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

联合国托管理事 会

联合国大会

UNITED NATIONS 联合国 INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

SECURITY COUNCIL 联合国

国际法庭

安全理事会 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL (ECOSOC) 联合国经 济及社会理事会

The General Assembly is like a world council of nations. Each country, big or small, rich or poor has one vote at meetings in which decisions are made. 联合国大会就像一个世界性的会议，在每做出一项决定时，每个国家都有一次投票的权 利，不管这个国家大还是小，富有还是贫穷.

There are 193 member countries today in the General Assembly. 在联合国大会中，这里还有 193 个成员国.

There are six official languages at the United Nations. 联合国有六种官方语言：西班牙文、中文, 法文、 英文、俄文和阿拉伯文.

The Security Council is the organ of the United Nations that is responsible for working towards international peace.

It has 5 permanent member countries – China, France, Russia, United Kingdom and United States of America.

It also has 10 non-permanent member countries that are elected by the General Assembly. Can you guess which ones they are from their flags below? 联合国安全理事会是联合国的一个机构，他的职责是推进世界和平.

它有 5 个常任理事国国家 - 中国，法国，俄罗斯，英国和美国. 此外，联合国大会还选出 10 个非常任理事国国家,你能从下面的旗帜猜出 他们是哪些国家吗？

5 Permanent Member Countries of the Security Council 5 个安理会常任理事国

10 Non - Permanent Member Countries of the Security Council 10 个非安理会常任理事国

I will let the 5 permanent members introduce themselves! 我将会让五个常任理事国进行自我介绍。

Hi MEA, I’m USA and I can save the world with my superheroes and hamburgers!!!

I’m ze handsome Fenchman…..love our food…..and fight no more!

我是法国，请爱上我们的

你好 MEA，我是美国，我们用我 们的超级英雄和汉堡来拯救世界。

你好，中国的 传统服饰来自 汉朝。

Ni Hao! The Chinese traditional dress comes from the Han dynasty.

食物不要有更多的战争了.

如果你在寻找绅士的话，那就 是我们--英国。

你好 MEA，在俄罗斯，我 们喜欢风衣和围巾。并寻 找其它方式来保持温暖而 不是战争。

Hello MEA! In Russia, we love to wear scarves and coats….we are finding other ways of keeping ourselves warm instead of fighting.

If you’re looking for the gentleman in the group, well, that’s me!

I’m UK.

The United Nations has tried to resolve many conflicts in the world. However, we are not always successful. 联合国试图着解决世界上的很多冲突，然而我们并不是总能获得成功.

1950 年韩国与朝鲜的战争

These conflicts result in thousands of injured soldiers, widespread destruction and numerous homeless children. 这次战争造成了成千上万受伤的士兵，大范围的破 坏以及 大量无家可归的儿童。

daliang de daliang 无数无家可归的孩子

1991 年波斯湾战争

2012 叙利亚纠纷

The United Nations has done a lot of good work in bringing peace to certain parts of the world, BUT has been less successful in other parts; and so our search for peace CONTINUES…… 联合国在为世界某些地区带来和平的过程中做 了大量很好的工作，但是在另外一些地区不是 很成功，所以他们的使命是无止境的…..

…..and we need YOUR help too! All of you can contribute to world peace by getting to know and respecting people from other parts of the world who are in the MEA community. …..我们也需要你们的帮助！通过包容和尊重 MEA 大家庭中来自不同国家的朋友，你们也可 以为世界的和平而做出奉献.

Published in October 2012 by Year 11 students (2012-2013) Special thanks to Jessie Wang from Year 9 (2012-2013)