欢迎来到《英国大报头条》栏目，我们将定期为大家介绍英国各大报纸的头条新闻，通过言简意赅的标题新闻洞悉时事动态，把握时代脉搏。

　　本期我们为大家带来的新闻来自《泰晤士报》、《独立报》和《镜报》，你将了解到有关欧洲禽流感和以色列总理沙龙等的最新报道。读完新闻标题后，可以参考我们提供的译文，看看你的理解是否准确。第二页是关于这几条新闻的一个小测验。

The Times
Europe Put on Bird Flu Alert
The identification of three cases near Ankara, the Turkish capital, prompted EU officials to widen an existing ban on bird imports and review surveillance efforts.

The Independent
Sharon Shows Small Signs of Recovery
Sharon showed "small movement" in his right hand and leg and began to breathe on his own yesterday as doctors started reducing his intake of coma-inducing drugs.

The Mirror
Two Held over Backpacker Murder
TWO Thai fishermen face the death penalty after confessing to the murder of British student Katherine Horton on the paradise island of Koh Samui.
  Check the translation to make sure you understand the headlines well.
Glossary
Bird Flu   禽流感（联想：foot-and-mouth disease 口蹄疫）
alert (n.)   警报（词义扩展：on the alert 警戒着；防备着）
identification (n.)   鉴定
prompte (vt.)   促使
ban (n.)   禁止
surveillance (n.)   监督
sign (n.)   迹象
recovery (n.)   恢复
intake (n.)   摄入
coma-inducing drugs   麻醉药剂
hold (v.)   拘留
confess (v.)   承认；坦白