gErmAnChAnCEllorAngElA mErkEl won ovEr gErmAn votErs in thE FEDErAlElECtion on sEpt. 27.CAn shE now BE won ovEr By A FrEnCh ChArm oFFEnsivE (1) At rEpAiring thE rElAtionship thAt wAs onCE At thE hEArt oFEuropE thAt’s thE quEstion BEing AskED in pAris, (2) top govErnmEnt oFFiCiAls ArE (3) tAlking ABout thEir DEsirE to rEkinDlE ClosEr tiEs (4) thEir nEighBors ACross thE rhinE. (5) thE EnD oF worlD wAr ii thE FrAnCo-gErmAn rElAtionship hAs BEEn thE motor oFEuropEAn intEgrAtion, thE (6) ForCE BEhinD thE CrEAtion oF thEEuropEAn union AnD, morE rECEntly, thE introDuCtion oF thE Euro.But thE ArDor hAs (7) in this DECADE, pArtiCulArly unDEr mErkEl, who hAs rEgulArly strugglED to (8) hEr irritAtion with FrEnCh prEsiDEnt niColAs sArkozy’s grAnDstAnDing. sArkozy, (9) , hAs oFtEn BEEn impAtiEnt with whAt hE (10) mErkEl’s lACk oF rEsolvE.
thE somEtimEs (11) pErsonAl rApport is A long wAy From thE puBliC shows oF AFFECtion thEir prEDECEssors stAgED, pArtiCulArly hElmut kohl AnD FrAnCois mittErrAnD, who movingly hElD (12) in 1984 in A vErDun CEmEtEry. thErE’s BEEn tEnsion on (13) , too.ChArlEs grAnt, DirECtor oF thE lonDon-BAsED think tAnkCEntrE ForEuropEAn rEForm, points out thAt FrAnCE AnD gErmAny hAvE BEEn (14) on issuEs From how BEst to rEFlAtE thEir EConomiEs During thE EConomiC (15) to thE smArtEst strAtEgiEs For DEAling with russi
A、
But inFluEntiAl movErs in FrAnCE ArE now (16) to put thE rElAtionship BACk on A FriEnDliEr Footing. in A rECEnt pApEr FrEnCh think tAnk institutE montAignE (17) An AmBitious AgEnDA For thE two nAtions, (18) thAt A nEw impEtus is nEEDED iFEuropE’s voiCE is to BE hEArD in A worlD (19) oF Big nEw plAyErs, suCh AsBrAzil AnD inDiA, AnD At A timE whEn prEsiDEnt oBAmA sEEms FAx morE (20) withChinA AnD thE rEst oFAsiA thAn withAmEriCA’s trADitionAl AlliEs inEuropE.
A、prinCiplE
B．BusinEss
C．CoopErAtion
D．poliCy