①World Expo is known as the “Olympics” in fields of economy, science & technology, and culture.
世博会被誉为世界经济、科技和文化的“奥林匹克”。

② The concept of the World Exposition is “Understanding ,Communication, Gathering and Cooperation”.
世博会的理念是“理解、沟通、欢聚、合作”。

③Application for hosting a World Expo shall go through four procedures - bidding, BIE inquiry, voting, and registration.
申办世博会需要完成申办、考察、投票和注册四项程序。

④The International Exhibition Bureau (BIE), headquartering in Paris, is the governing body of world expositions.
国际展览局是世博会的管理机构，总部设在巴黎。

⑤China is a BIE member state.
中国式国际展览局的成员国。

⑥Only BIE member states have the right to apply for hosting a World Expo.
只有成为国展局成员国才能申请举办世博会。

⑦World Expo falls into Registered International Exhibitions and Recognized International Exhibitions.
世博会分为注册类世博会和认可类世博会。

⑧Expo 2010 Shanghai China is a Registered International Exhibition.
上海世博会属于注册类世博会。

⑨World Expo is different from the exhibitions in normal sense.
世博会不同于一般的展览会。

⑩World Expo has three major forms for presentation—exhibitions, events, and forums.
世博会的形式有展示、活动和论坛三大类。


[Key Words and Expressions]
世界博览会： World Exposition, World Exhibition, World Fair
国际展览局： International Exhibitions Bureau(BIE)
展示： exhibition, display
活动： event, activity