2014年11月5日，APEC會議將在北京雁棲湖舉辦。“領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人非正式會議”“部長級會議”等各種APEC小知識的英文說法你知道嗎？

The APEC organization has a tiered structure: Informal Leaders' Meetings, Ministerial Meetings, Senior Officials' Meetings, Committee & Working Group Meetings, and Secretariat.

APEC組織結(jié)構(gòu)分層級運作：領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人非正式會議、部長級會議、高官會、委員會和工作組以及秘書處。

Established in 1989, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation is a forum that seeks to promote free trade and economic cooperation throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

亞太經(jīng)合組織(the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation，簡稱APEC)誕生于1989年，致力于推動亞太地區(qū)的投資自由化和經(jīng)濟(jì)合作。

APEC currently has 21 members, including most with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean. Members account for approximately 40 percent of the world's population, 54 percent of the world gross domestic product, and about 44 percent of world trade.

APEC目前有21個成員，大部分成員地處太平洋沿岸。APEC成員擁有世界上40%的人口、54%的全球GDP和44%的全球貿(mào)易。

APEC carries out work in three main areas: trade and investment liberalization, business facilitation, and economic and technical cooperation.

APEC主要在三個領(lǐng)域開展工作：貿(mào)易與投資自由化、商業(yè)促進(jìn)、經(jīng)濟(jì)和技術(shù)合作。

One tradition of the forum is the APEC leaders' family photo. At the end of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, leaders in attendance gather for a photo while dressed in a costume that reflects the culture of the host member.

論壇的一個傳統(tǒng)就是APEC領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人的全家福。APEC領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人會議后，所有參會領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人會身著代表東道主文化的服裝拍集體照。

（中國日報網(wǎng)英語點津 祝興媛）