2013年“抢鲜”看!NOoneknowswhatwillhappeninthefuture.Wecan,however,makeagoodguess.Hereareafewthingswemightexpectfor2013.1.Newgadgets:Googleglassmaycomeoutsoonearlythisyear.Itisapairofglasseswithacomputerinside.Weartheglassesandlookuptotheright,andyoucanseea1.3cmdisplay.Withit,youcantakephotoandusemapsandtheInternet.2.Newgovernment:InMarch,Chinawillelectanewgovernment.Anewpresidentandpremierwilltakeoffice.3.Newrover:Inthethirdquarterofthisyear,theChang'e-3satellitewillsendoutChina'sfirstmoonrover.Theroverwillstayonthemoontodoscientificexperiment.4.Newwater:Inthesecondhalfoff2013,theeasternlineofSouth-to-NorthWaterDiversionProjectwillbeready.PeopleinBeijingwillsoonhavvewaterfromHubeiintheirtaps.Aninternationalyear1.AYearofelectionsThefirstAfrican-AmericanpresidentoftheUS,BarackObama,wonasecoondtermonNov7.Butthefollowingfouryearswon'tbeeasy.TheUSfacesasloweconomicrecoveryandmanyproblemsinforeignaffairs.Alsoin2012,VladimirPutinbecamethepresidentofRussiaagain,andFrancoisHollandebecamethenewFrenchpresident.ShinzoAbeisjapan'sprimeministeronceagain,andSouthKoreaelecteditsfirst-everfemalepresident,ParkGeun-hye.Peoplehopethesenewleaderscanplayabigroleinglobalaffairs.2.WorldeconomicproblemsWealldreamofhavingagoodjobinthefuture,butformanyyoungpeopleintheUSandEurope,thisdreamisnowalittlefaraway.ArecentUNreportsaysthattheworldeconomygrewveryslowlyin2012.TheunemploymentrateintheUShasstayedaround8percent.About12percentofworking-agepeopleintheeurozonedon'thaveajob.Worriedandangry,manyyoungpeopleinFrance,GreeceandSpaintooktothestreetstoprotest.3.ExtremeweatherInthiscoldwinter,besuretoputonmoreclothesandgetalotofexercise.Thispastyearshowedthatevenmoreextremeweathermightbejustaroundthecorner.InNovember,theUSmetwithsuperstormSandyaftermonthsofdroughtintheMidwest.Russiaalsohaddrought,whileatyphoonhitthePhilippines.4.GunsintheUSPeoplealwaysthinkofschoolsassafeplaces,butthemassshootingataprimaryschoolinConnecticut,USlastmonthshockedtheworld.A20-year-oldmanfirstkilledhismother.Thenhewentintotheschoolwithagun.Hekilled20childenandsixadultsbeforekillinghimself.InJuly,amanshotandkilled12andwounded58atacinemainDenver.inAugust,sevenpeopleweredeadatachurchgunshootinginWisconsin.Thesekillingshavemadethewholecountrythinkabouttighterguncontrol.5.WarinSyriaandtheaftermathoftheArabSpringTheMiddleEastwasstillnotpeaceffulin2012.InSyria,proteststhatbeganin2011turnedintoacivlilwar.Rebelgroupsfoughtagainstthegovernment.Manypeoplehadtoleavetheirhometownsandwenttoneighboringcountries.InotherMiddleEasterncountries,newgovernmentsstruggledwiththeArabspringin2011.MohammedMursi,Egypt'snewpresident,forexample,triedtogetmorepowerfromthejudiciary.聚焦2012年度国内新闻事件。WHATwerethemostimportantthingsforourcountryandtheworldin2012?FollowTeensandhavealook.1.NewPartyleadershipXIJinping,59,becamethenewleaderofthePartyandheadofthemilitaryinNovember.InDecember,XinhuaNewsAgencypublishedstoriesandfamilyphotosoftheleaders.Thesestoriesmadeleadersclosertothepublic.习近平和他的女儿2.Anti-corruptionTheleadershipofthepartysaidinNovemberthatcorruptioncouldbebadforboththePartyandthecountry.ithasworkhardtofightagainstcorruption.BoXilai,formerPartychiefofChongqing,wasdismissedfromtheCPCandpublicofficeinSeptember.Hereceivedhugebribes.薄3.DefendingourlandInthepastyear,ChinadefendeditsrightsintheSouthChinaSea.OnApril10,thePhilippinessentshipstothewatersnearChina’sHuangyanislandtostopChineseboats.Thiscausedconflictbetweenthetwocountries.ChinaemphasizesitsrightsoverHuangyanisland.OnSept11,Japansaidit“bought”partofDiDiaoyuislands.DiaoyuislandsarepartofChina.Todefendourlands,ChinahasstartedpatrolsinwatersaroundtheDiaoyuislands.保卫钓鱼岛,有我4.Firstaircraftcarrier,ShenzhouIxdockingandJiaolongmannedsubmersibleInJune,threeastronautsperformedChina’sfirstmannedspacedocking.ItwasbetweentheShenzhouIXspacecraftandtheTiangong-1spacelabmodule.ItisimportantforChinatobuildaspacestationin2020.TheJiaolongisamannedsubmersible.InJune,itsetanewnationalrecord.Itreached7,062metersbelowsealevel.Itcanhelpexploretheoceans.辽宁号5.MoYanandtheNobelPrizeinLiteratureChinesewriterMoYangotthe2012NobelPrizeinLiteratureintheStockholmConcertHall,Sweden,onDec10.Mo,58,isthefirstChinesecitizentowintheprize.莫言