足球皇帝贝肯鲍尔厄瓜多尔受封

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足球皇帝贝肯鲍尔厄瓜多尔受封

　　2006德国世界杯主席贝肯鲍尔应邀出访南美小国厄瓜多尔，被授予荣誉客人、象征性的城市钥匙、运动爵士称谓等多项荣誉。与总统会晤之后，贝肯鲍尔开玩笑地说，希望世界杯比赛里德国对不要输给厄瓜多尔……

The Ecuadorian government presented the president of the 2006 World Cup soccer contest Franz Beckenbauer with its Knight of Ecuadorian Sport medal, local media reported on Feb.13th.

Beckenbauer, who arrived for a one-day visit, was also declared an honored guest and received the keys to the city of Quito, from the mayor, Paco Moncayo.

The mayoral ceremony took place on Monday morning in Teleferico,some 3,500 meters above sea level, in the Pichincha volcano. Beckenbauer wore a blue suit, and white shirt and black shoes, and was accompanied by Ecuadorian football association officials.

From Pichincha Beckenbauer went to the seat of government at 1100 a.m., where he was received by Alfredo Palacio, president of Ecuador, who also presented Beckenbauer with the Sporting Knight award.

Beckenbauer joked that he hoped that Germany would not lose its planned World Cup match with Ecuador, adding that he would be happy for Ecuador to beat any other nation.

重点词汇

Ecuador n. 厄瓜多尔 　　Quito n. 基多（厄瓜多尔首都）