翻译二级口译综合能力-21及答案解析.doc

1、翻译二级口译综合能力-21 及答案解析(总分：94.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart /B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)（分数：10.00）(1).Members of the I.M.F. approved reform measures aiming at increasing the voting power of countries with growing economies. They first agreed to increases in the voting rights four countries, namely China, South Korea Peru

2、 and Turkey.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(2).Three years ago, North Korea opened disarmament talks with the other 5 countries to ease tension. Last September, they released a joint statement.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(3).According to United Nations secretary-general, todays young people also know more about the world. H

3、ence, many of them require actions to narrow the divide between rich and poor.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(4).The next world meeting of the YES Campaign will be held in September in Ghana. About more than one hundred twenty representatives are expected to attend. Half will be young people.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(5).

4、The European Commission ruled Wednesday that Microsoft is still using its powerful market position illegally. They ordered a fine of more than three hundred sixty billion euros. The amount is almost two hundred eighty billion dollars. Microsoft said it would appeal in court.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误（分数：10.0

5、0）(1).According to the statement, the UN Security Council resolution concerning Israel and Yasser Arafat was presented by the United States and approved by 11 Council members including Britain, Germany and Bulgaria.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(2).Toyota Motor now ranks as the worlds second largest automobile m

6、anufacturers owing to its improved quality and enlarged market share.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(3).It is reasonable to assume that demand for sophisticated emergency medical treatment is higher in Jerusalem, where terrorist bomb attacks were frequent incidents.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(4).As a free-floating currency

7、 Japanese yen often fluctuates with the US dollar, and destabilizes the countrys economy and financial system.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误(5).Ben Glisan Jr. is the highest-ranking executive of the Enron company found to be guilty for the accounting scandal.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误二、BPart /B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)（分数：10.00）

8、1).Why have the Americans developed space shuttle according to the passage? A. It is a first step to explore outer space. B. It is a follow-up action of the Apollo moon landings. C. It is a compromise to the exorbitant human expeditions to the Mars. D. It is a compensation for the wishful thinking

9、of human landing on the Mars.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following statements best describes humor in China? A. It is more or less the same in all parts of the country. B. It is drastically different in every part of the country. C. It is distinguished from Hong Kong. D. It is more a verbal ac

10、t than a physical act in the north.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. The term “averted vision“ refers to the act of looking out of the corners of ones eyes. B. If you want to see very faint things, you should better look sideways rather t

11、han straight on. C. The receptors located in the eyes center are less sensitive to dim light. D. To “look“ is to see something straight ahead.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following statements is NOT true of the euro? A. Sweden refuses to join the euro framework. B. Some big countries tailor the

12、 euros rules to their own benefits. C. Euro is not a reliable currency in the world market. D. The euro zone is suffering from a sluggish economy.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following statements is NOT true of the passage? A. It discusses fertility clinics. B. It defines stem cells. C. It ment

13、ions artificial fertilization. D. It identifies the origins of stem cells.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following statements is true of Manu Ginobili? a. Manu Ginobili will be a common player from Argentina to take part in the game. b. Last year at the Athens Olympics, Manu Ginobili wa

14、s upset for losing the game against the United States in the mens basketball final. c. Last year at the Athens Olympics, Argentina beat Italy in the semifinal. d. Manu Ginobili, leading Argentinas national team defeated United States in the mens basketball semifinal at the Athens Olympics.（分数：2.00）A

15、B.C.D.(2).Which item is not concluded in this passage about declining trust of online materials? a. Offering large amount of junk mails about dubious medicine. b. Spreading schemes of being overnight millionaires. c. Confusing privacy policies of many websites. d. Rooting bank accounts.（分数：2.00）A.B

16、C.D.(3).Which of the countries mentioned contributed a lot to maintain the flow of usable water in the passage? a. Saudi Arabia, Israel b. Jordan, Syria c. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait d. Lebanon, the Palestinian territories（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following statements is true of Wal-Mart? a. Wal-

17、Mart was already the largest private company 40 years ago. b. Wal-Mart has about 5,000 stores in America. c. Wal-Marts sales revenues amounted to $256 billion in the fiscal year ending in January 2005. d. Wal-Mart has 1,300 stores overseas with locations in Canada, Britain, France, Japan and China.（

18、分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).What Hubble detected on Moon? a. Hubble observatory detected rich amount of ilmenite of the plateau region. b. Hubble observatory detected a 45-kilometer wide impact crater on a plateau region. c. Astronauts visited the plateau region. d. Hubble observatory detected oxygen-bearin

19、g mineral, named ilmenite.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.三、BPart /B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、BPassage One/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following statements is the best title for the passage? A. Causes of Accelerating Language Disappearance B. The Future of Language C. The Acceleration of Language Death D. G

20、overnment Language Policies（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the study, how many languages are under threat now? A. 6,000 or so. B. Over 3,000. C. 6,000 or more. D. About 3,000.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following languages is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. English. B. German. C. Russian. D

21、 Spanish.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Why is the case of Ainu, the Japanese dialect, mentioned in the passage? A. As an example of endangered language. B. To show the diversity of languages in Japan. C. To testify the effectiveness of multilingual approach. D. To criticize neglect of minority tongues by Ja

22、panese government.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. Natural disasters can account for disappearance of languages. B. The acceleration of language death didnt start until 200 years ago. C. The study is conducted with the financial support

23、of UNESCO. D. The language of Ainu was long neglected before the late 1980s.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.五、BPassage Two/B(总题数：1，分数：4.00)（分数：4.00）(1).Which of the following statements is the most appropriate title for the passage? a. The Origins of GPS b. The Advantages of GPS c. The Future of GPS d. The Increas

24、ing Uses of GPS: Military and Civilian（分数：0.80）A.B.C.D.(2).Why did the United States first launch satellites into space? a. To improve navigation for warplanes and warships. b. To guide smart bombs that home in on moving targets. c. To collect meteorological data. d. To sense remote volcanic eruptio

25、ns.（分数：0.80）A.B.C.D.(3).How much has the use of precision-guided weapons increased in the past few years? a. Less than 6%. b. More than 6%. c. More than 3%. d. Less than 3%.（分数：0.80）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following is NOT mentioned as civilian users of GPS? a. Hikers. b. Bankers. c. Fishermen. d.

26、Internet service providers.（分数：0.80）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following statements is NOT tree of “free flight“? a. Commercial aircraft is guided by GPS. b. Civilian aircraft are free to move over all territories. c. Cargo carriers no longer collide with one another. d. Passenger flights are safe to

27、fly with military aircrafts.（分数：0.80）A.B.C.D.六、BPassage Three(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following is NOT true about the new capital according to the report? A. Its in the center area of South Korea. B. It has excellent transport and environmental conditions. C. The relocation will co

28、st $94 million. D. It is not named yet.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How large is the site? A. 7,100 acres. B. 7,100 hectares. C. 70,100 acres. D. 70,100 hectares.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).How many years is construction of the new capital scheduled to take? A. About 23 years. B. About 27 years. C. About 30 years.

29、 D. About 13 years.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following is President Roh Moo-hyuns argument for relocation of the capital? A. Efficiency of government. B. Environmental protection. C. Decentralization. D. Traffic concerns.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following does NOT describe the rival

30、 parties opinion on the relocation? A. Feasible. B. Impractical. C. Unpopular. D. Inefficient.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.七、BPassage Four/(总题数：1，分数：10.00)（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following statements best summarizes the main idea of passage? A.Nuclear energy is environmentally friendly. B.Nuclear energy is i

31、ndispensable to mankind, C.Fossil fuels cause pollution to the ecological environment. D.Governments are divided in their energy policy.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following statements is BNOT/B true of nuclear plants in Britain? A.They have caused a series of power failures recently. B.They h

32、ave betrayed trust of the general public. C.They need improvement in management. D.They demand promotion of security awareness.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following countries is negative about nuclear plants? A.China. B.The United States. C.Japan. D.South Africa.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of t

33、he following is mentioned as a fossil fuel? A.Petroleum. B.Natural gas. C.Wood. D.Coal.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).Which of the following sounds like an implied solution to the energy dilemma? A.Solar energy. B.Fossil fuels. C.New nuclear plants. D.No nuclear plants.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.八、BPart /B(总题数：1，分数：20.

34、00)1.Listen to the following passage. Write in English a short summary of around 150-200 words of what you have heard. You will hear the passage only once and then you will have 25 minutes to finish your summary. This part of the test carries 20 points. You may need to scribble a few notes to write

35、your summary. （分数：20.00）_翻译二级口译综合能力-21 答案解析(总分：94.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart /B(总题数：2，分数：20.00)（分数：10.00）(1).Members of the I.M.F. approved reform measures aiming at increasing the voting power of countries with growing economies. They first agreed to increases in the voting rights four countries, namely

36、 China, South Korea Peru and Turkey.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：解析 Members of the I.M.F. approved reform measures that aim to increase the voting power of countries with growing economies. As a first step, they agreed to increases in the voting rights for China, South Korea, Mexico and Turkey. These four c

37、ountries were considered the least represented given the size of their economics. 难点 关注在经济政策上，忽视国名。(2).Three years ago, North Korea opened disarmament talks with the other 5 countries to ease tension. Last September, they released a joint statement.（分数：2.00）A.正确 B.错误解析：解析 To ease tensions, North Kor

38、ea opened disarmament talks with the United States and four other nations three years ago. Last September, they released a joint statement. It said North Korea would end its nuclear arms program in exchange for economic aid and security guarantees. 难点 关注朝核问题，熟悉事实背景，有助于提高听力。(3).According to United Na

39、tions secretary-general, todays young people also know more about the world. Hence, many of them require actions to narrow the divide between rich and poor.（分数：2.00）A.正确 B.错误解析：解析 A message from the United Nations secretary-general said the lives of young people are shaped by forces beyond their con

40、trol. Yet todays young people also know more about the lives led by others of their age around the world. Kofi Annan says as a result many are demanding action to narrow the divide between rich and poor. 难点 了解联合国、Kofi Annan 等名词。(4).The next world meeting of the YES Campaign will be held in September

41、 in Ghana. About more than one hundred twenty representatives are expected to attend. Half will be young people.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：解析 The next world meeting of the YES Campaign will be held in September in Kenya. About two thousand representatives, from more than one hundred twenty counties, are e

42、xpected to attend. Half will be young people. 难点 涉及到好些发展中国家的名称，非洲问题是近年来国际上的焦点问题，平时多阅读新闻，一定会有帮助。(5).The European Commission ruled Wednesday that Microsoft is still using its powerful market position illegally. They ordered a fine of more than three hundred sixty billion euros. The amount is almost tw

43、o hundred eighty billion dollars. Microsoft said it would appeal in court.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：解析 The European Commission ruled Wednesday that Microsoft is still using its powerful market position illegally. The top European Union official for competition policy ordered a fine of more than two hundr

44、ed eighty million euros. The amount is almost three hundred sixty million dollars. Microsoft said it would appeal in court. 难点 只要平时对国际重要流动货币汇率有了解的话，一下就可以发现问题所在，既然欧元的币值大于美元，那么题目存在的错误一目了然。“The top European Union official for competition policy ordered a fine of more than three hundred sixty million eu

45、ros. The amount is almost two hundred eighty million dollars.”中的两组数字应作对调。（分数：10.00）(1).According to the statement, the UN Security Council resolution concerning Israel and Yasser Arafat was presented by the United States and approved by 11 Council members including Britain, Germany and Bulgaria.（分数：

46、2.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：解析 The United States on Tuesday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution, backed by Islamic and nonaligned nations, demanding that Israel back off its threat to deport the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Eleven Council members voted in favor of the measure, while Britain, Germany a

47、nd Bulgaria abstained. 分析 逻辑关系的识别和判断。 关于联合国的这项议案，原文“Eleven Council members voted in favor of the measure, while Britain, Germany and Bulgaria abstained.”句中信号词 while 表明了其前后内容的对比，该词前面的内容是赞成(in favor of)，但后面的三个国家都对该议案持否定态度。因此，题干的说法是错误的。 解题关键 根据信号词对原文语义关系作出正确判断，如原句中 while 表明了其前后内容的对比。(2).Toyota Motor no

48、w ranks as the worlds second largest automobile manufacturers owing to its improved quality and enlarged market share.（分数：2.00）A.正确B.错误 解析：解析 Toyota Motor, having topped Daimler-Chryslers American unit in sales for the first time last month, may be poised to dethrone Ford Motor as the worlds second-biggest automaker within two years. It has gained market share since the 1970s, in part by improving the quality of the vehicles it makes. That is ref