学史以明志，鉴往而知来。

Learning history makes men wise, foreseeing the future by reviewing the past.

4月30日下午，商务外语沙龙“传承红色基因，争做时代新人”党史学习专场走进延安新村社区，沙龙特邀原商务厅副厅长、巡视员邬建荣做专题讲座。厅机关党委、人事处、外联处负责人以及厅机关及事业单位青年干部、国贸集团、延安新村社区外语爱好者40 余人参加交流。

On the afternoon of April 30, the Biz English Salon focusing on CPC history learning made its debut in  Yan 'an Xincun community. The salon invited Wu Jianrong, former Inspector and Deputy Director General of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Commerce, to deliver a special lecture. Also present on the scene were 40 young cadres and English fans, from the Department of Commerce, Zhejiang International Trade Group and Yan'an Xincun Community. 

《画说党史》视频短片拉开了活动的序幕，一个个光影故事，生动呈现了中国共产党波澜壮阔的百年奋斗史，在座青年干部切身感受党的艰辛历程、社会的巨大变化和取得的辉煌成就。

The video  "Learn CPC History with Paintings" kicked off the activity, with stories in light and shadow vividly presenting the Party’s centenary endeavor. The enormous social changes and brilliant achievements made by the Party through arduous struggle struck a chord with each one present.

邬建荣从英语学习、菜名翻译、外事礼仪等角度出发，结合驻外工作实践、国家领导人外事接待经历、亲历的外经贸发展史等，谈自身体会，寄语商务青年。邬建荣指出，与世界各国开展交流合作，推动商务事业不断向前发展，Foreign language is an important tool。学外语要有扎实的语言基础，要有较广的知识面，要形成良好的学习习惯。Good, Better, Best, Never let it rest。邬建荣强调，商务青年不仅要学好英语，更要以党史学习教育为契机，志存高远、增长才干，讲政治、强党性，为国家和社会、为商务事业高质量发展多做奉献。讲座内容丰富，深入浅出，为在座青年学习感悟改革力量，砥砺信仰初心，上了生动一课。

党员本色，就是忠于党，忠于人民。延安新村社区党委委员、居委会副主任朱志刚结合自身经历，以党的发展历史为主线，讲述党史学习意义，给予与会青年干部极大启发。

党史关键词讲解进一步活跃了英语学习氛围。围绕着不忘初心、牢记使命，促进中心青年干部裘谷城以中英文交替的形式，回顾了党在艰难险阻中带领广大人民取得的一个又一个胜利。

历史是最好的教科书，最好的老师。在座青年干部纷纷表示要修好“党史”这堂必修课，做到常学常新、常思常明、常悟常进，不断从党史中汲取力量，以实际行动践行初心使命，为浙江商务高质量发展贡献一份力量。

History is the best teacher. Young people on the scene said that "CPC history" is a compulsory course and we should  make progress through constant learning, thinking and understanding, and draw strength from CPC history. Each shall act on the CPC’s original aspiration and founding missions, thus contributing to the high-quality development of Zhejiang's economy

本次是外语沙龙活动首次走进社区，将党史学习教育与外语学习有效结合，重温了中国共产党建党和浙江外贸改革开放的光辉历程，在普及知识的同时，弘扬了红色文化，大力营造了“学党史、悟思想、办实事、开新局”的浓厚氛围，推动商务干部以更加坚定的信心和饱满的热情积极投身于商务事业。

Today's salon combined CPC history learning with English, went over the glorious journey of the founding of the CPC, and the reform and opening up of foreign trade in Zhejiang Province. While popularizing knowledge, it carried forward the red culture, aroused people’s deep desires to "learn the Party’s history, understand its theories, do practical work and make new advances", and galvanized people to  take part in commerce development with more confidence and full enthusiasm.

（对外经济联络处、机关党委、人事处、浙江省国际投资促进中心供稿）