BBC环球慢速英语 第288期:2007年世界精神卫生日(1)
World Mental Health Day 2007
2007年世界精神卫生日
voice 1: Thank you for joining us for today's Spotlight program. I'm Liz Waid.
声音1:谢谢大家收听本期重点报道节目。我是利兹·韦德。
voice 2: And I'm Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live.
声音2:我是乔舒亚·里奥。重点报道节目用慢速英语的方式播报新闻。便于全世界各地民众的理解。
voice 3: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being. It is not just the lack of disease or weakness."
声音3:“健康乃是一种在身体上、精神上的完满状态,以及良好的适应力。而不仅仅是没有疾病和衰弱的状态。”
voice 1: This is how the World Health Organization defines health. The WHO believes that mental health is just as important as physical health. The mind is just as important as the body.
声音1:这是世界卫生组织(简称WHO)对健康的定义。世卫组织认为,精神健康同身体健康同样重要。大脑和身体一样重要。
voice 2: The World Federation for Mental Health agrees. This group works to help people understand more about mental health. And they help support people who suffer from mental health disorders or problems. Since 1992, they have led the world in observing a special day. This is a day to think about world mental health. World Mental Health Day happens on October 10 every year.
声音2:世界精神卫生联盟同意这种说法。该组织致力于帮助人们更好地理解精神健康。他们为患有精神疾病或精神问题的人提供支持。自1992年开始,他们引领世界庆祝一个特殊的日子。这一天是思考世界精神健康的日子。每年的10月10日被定为世界精神卫生日。