But Gregory was only a religious leader - not a political one.
但格列高利只是一位宗教领袖,而不是政治领袖。
And, some governments chose not to use this new calendar for a long time.
而且,一些政府选择在很长一段时间内不使用这一新历法。
So some people kept celebrating the New Year on April the first.
因此,一些人继续在4月1日庆祝新年。
Other people laughed at them for doing this.
其他人嘲笑他们这样做。
They thought those people were fools not to use the new calendar.
他们认为那些人不使用新历法很愚蠢。
They played tricks on them and called them, April Fools!
他们捉弄他们,并叫他们四月的愚人!
You can read more about the Gregorian calendar on our website: http://www.radio.english.net.
你可以在我们的网站上阅读更多关于公历的内容:http://www.radio.english.net.
And now a special greeting to the Dalat English Speaking Club in Vietnam!
现在是对越南达拉特英语演讲俱乐部的特别问候!
Thanks to all of you who write to us!
感谢所有给我们写信的人!
And thanks too for your warm welcome to Mike Procter!
也感谢您对迈克·普罗克特的热烈欢迎!
Here’s Mike with some words about his trip to Vietnam!
以下是迈克关于他的越南之行的一些话!
Well, Vietnam is a country full of surprises, and Dalat is one of them.
越南是一个充满惊喜的国家,达拉特就是惊喜之一。
It is a small city high in the mountains.
这是一座高山中的小城市。
It is in an area of waterfalls, lakes, and pine forests.
它位于一个有着瀑布、湖泊和松林的地区。
It made me think of Mediterranean countries in Europe.
这让我想起了欧洲的地中海国家。
But the best part of the visit was meeting the members of the Dalat Language Club.
但这次访问最好的部分是会见达拉特语言俱乐部的成员。
I hope to say more about that in another programme.
我希望在另一个节目中对此有更多的介绍。
It was great to see people of so many different ages coming together and enjoying Spotlight, and enjoying being together.
看到这么多不同年龄的人聚在一起,喜欢收听重点报道节目,享受在一起的时光,真是太棒了。
We sang songs and talked together - in English of course.
我们一起唱歌、聊天--当然是用英语。
And I felt very welcome.
我感到非常受欢迎。
The next day two of the club members showed us Dalat.
第二天,俱乐部的两名成员带我们参观了达拉特。
They were Vy and Kim.
他们是伟和金姆。
They took us around on their motorcycles.
他们骑着摩托车带着我们四处参观。
It was great fun.
非常有意思。
I want to thank Vy, Kim, Dennis and all of the club members for their friendly welcome.
我要感谢伟、金姆、丹尼斯和所有俱乐部成员的友好欢迎。
It was a great visit.
这是一次很棒的访问。
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