托福机经背景材料整理3..docx

　小马网校托福机经背景—以巴对白宫峰会反应不同　托福机经,托福机经背景,托福阅读机经背景　小马过河网校为大家带来了托福阅读机经背景：以巴对白宫峰会反应不同!托福机经背景是同学们进行托福备考的重要资料，小马网校为您提供最全最快的机经背景知识!　以巴对白宫峰会反应不同。众所周知，托福机经背景知识不仅开拓考生的思维，而且让考生熟悉托福经常考试的题材、背景知识，让考生更好的适应托福考试，所以如果有其他问题可以请登录小马网校进行免费咨询。　By Robert Berger　Jerusalem　29 May 2009　Palestinians are reacting positively to their leaders summit meeting with the president of the United States in Washington. But Israelis are skeptical.　Palestinian officials say they are encouraged by President Barack Obamas meeting with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas Thursday at the White House. Mr. Obama called for the creation of a Palestinian state and condemned Jewish settlement expansion in the West Bank.　Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat says the new U.S. administration is taking the right steps to advance the peace process. We want any Israeli government to accept the two-state solution, agreements signed, and stop settlement activities, he said.　The settlement issue is raising tension between Israels new right-wing government and Washington. Israel says it will not build new settlements, but it reserves the right to build in existing communities to accommodate natural growth.　The United States opposes any construction in the settlements, and settlers are outraged. Chanie Luz lives in the West Bank settlement of Bethel near the Palestinian-ruled city of Ramallah.　We see it as a racist statement to say that the Jews cant have children, or that Jews cant build their houses, or the Jews cant add a room onto their house because they want to have a larger house, said Luz.　Israels hawkish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also opposes the creation of a Palestinian state. Israel pulled out of the Palestinian-ruled Gaza Strip in 2005, and today it is controlled by Hamas, a violent Islamic militant group that refuses to recognize the Jewish state. Hamas has fired thousands of rockets across the Gaza border at Israeli communities; and Netanyahu fears a Palestinian state in the West Bank would lead to a si