摘要
Britain’s referendum on EU membership looms ahead On June 23 the United Kingdom(UK)will hold a referendum on whether to continue its membership of the European Union(EU).A referendum is a question put to a country’s citizens in which a "Yes" or "No" answer can be given.Thus,the British public has the opportunity to sever ties with the suprana-
On June 23 the United Kingdom （UK） will hold a referendum on whether to continue its membership of the European Union （EU）. A referendum is a question put to a countB/s citizens in which a ＂Yes＂ or ＂No＂ answer can be given. Thus, the British public has the opportunity to sever ties with the supranational body and take the unprecedented step of leaving the union.
