英语翻译中级口译-19及答案解析.doc

1、英语翻译中级口译-19 及答案解析(总分：240.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSECTION 1: LIST(总题数：1，分数：20.00)BA: Spot Dictation/BDirection: In this part of the test, you will hear a passage and read the same passage with blanks in it. Fill in each of the blanks with the words you have heard on the tape. Write your answer in the corres

2、ponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. Remember you will hear the passage ONLY ONCE.Stocks, bonds, land people invest in different things and U(1) /U. But all investors U(2) /U They want to get more money out of their investment than they put into it.The money they invest today U(3) /U for future gro

3、wth in the economy. But people can watch their own U(4) /U take a wild ride as markets rise and fall. So investors have to decide U(5) /U they are willing to take and for how long.One choice for people who want a U(6) /U is the money market. Usually individuals do this through money market mutual fu

4、nds. Mutual funds are investment pools. They U(7) /U many investors.Money market mutual funds earn interest from U(8) /U loans to government and businesses. But the return to investors is low because little risk is involved.U (9) /U are loans, too. They have terms from U(10) /U. The longer the term

5、of a loan, the greater the risk that the investment will not be U(11) /U. So notes and bonds usually pay higher interest rates than short-term bills or U(12) /U.Millions of people invest in bonds and other debt-based products. This is true especially as people U(13) /U and want to reduce the level o

6、f risk in their investments. But over time, debt-based investments have U(14) /U provided lower returns than stocks. Stock is a share of U(15) /U in a business.Common stock gives investors a vote on company U(16) /U. It might also pay a small percentage of U(17) /U, a dividend, one or more times a y

7、ear. Not all stocks pay dividends. Some are valued more U(18) /U.Investing in stocks of individual companies can be very risky. Bad news can quickly U(19) /U Instead, many people invest in stock mutual funds so their money goes into many different stocks. U(20) /U mix stocks and bonds to spread risk

8、and capital-even more.（分数：20.00）(1).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_二、BB: Listening Co(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BStatements/BDirections: In this part of the test, you will hear several short s

9、tatements. These statements will be spoken ONLY ONCE, and you will not find them written on the paper ; so you must listen carefully. When you hear a statement, read the answer choices and decide which one is closest in meaning to the statement you have heard. Then write the letter of the answer you

10、 have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.（分数：5.00）A.(A) What I longed for was to be a leader.B.(B) I didnt know if I was suitable to be a leader.C.(C) To get into business appealed to me.D.(D) What truely interested me was business.A.(A) The newly-completed stadium was on the d

11、ot.B.(B) The stadium was not finished in time.C.(C) The stadium was open to public before last September.D.(D) The stadium couldnt be used even after last September.A.(A) The plane arrived at 9 am.B.(B) The plane arrived at 12 pm.C.(C) The plane delayed for 3 hours.D.(D) The plane delayed for 9 hour

12、s.A.(A) The spaghetti was from the outer space.B.(B) The spaghetti was terrible.C.(C) The spaghetti was delicious.D.(D) The spaghetti was self-cooked.A.(A) Jack was a bit upset for another ordinary Christmas.B.(B) Jack was always disappointed with Christmas.C.(C) Jack touched the Christmas cards wit

13、h disappointment.D.(D) Jack didnt receive any cards this Christmas.（分数：5.00）A.(A) Aunt Polly thought that Tom was the one who ate the pie.B.(B) Aunt Polly believed that Tom didnt eat the pie.C.(C) Aunt Polly ate the pie herself and Tom was innocent.D.(D) Aunt Polly suspected that Toms pie was eaten

14、by someone.A.(A) There will be a formal dress dinner in the chief executive officers residence.B.(B) The chief executive officers followers will eat without him.C.(C) Dinner will be served when the chief executive officers speech is over.D.(D) The chief executive officer will speak after the dinner.

15、A.(A) He didnt know what would happen if he made the suggestion.B.(B) He didnt feel nervous after he had put forward the suggestion.C.(C) He realized that the committee members would not adopt his suggestion.D.(D) He considered it important to talk to the committee members first.A.(A) Yuki cant spea

16、k English, so she needs to go to America.B.(B) Yuki speaks English better than most Japanese do.C.(C) Yuki will improve her English in America.D.(D) Yuki will learn English in America instead of Japan.A.(A) Good management seldom gets better work from employees.B.(B) Good management can make average

17、 employees work better.C.(C) Average employees can do excellent work under any circumstances.D.(D) Average employees cannot do excellent work despite good management.三、BTalks and Conve(总题数：5，分数：20.00)Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks and conversations. After eac

18、h of these, you will hear a few questions. Listen carefully because you will hear the talk or conversation and questions ONLY ONCE. When you hear a question read the four answer choices and choose the best answer to that question. Then write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the correspond

19、ing space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.Questions 11-14（分数：4.00）A.(A) To find professor Steinfield.B.(B) To look for past tests papers.C.(C) To look for the woman.D.(D) To look for an aspirin for his headache.A.(A) Work harder.B.(B) Study the exam papers.C.(C) Learn from her since she took the class.D.(D)

20、Concentrate on the section on protaglandin.A.(A) Because of the over-production of prostaglandin.B.(B) Because he has no aspirin.C.(C) Because he is tired.D.(D) Because of the Biology course.A.(A) They agree to meet in the alley to study.B.(B) They agree to tutor each other for upcoming tests.C.(C)

21、They agree to study poetry together.D.(D) They agree to study Biology together.Question 15-18（分数：4.00）A.(A) Whether it can be detected and checked.B.(B) Whether it will lead to widespread food shortage.C.(C) Whether global warming will speed up in the future.D.(D) Whether it will affect their own li

22、ves.A.(A) Many species have moved further north.B.(B) Many new species have come into existence.C.(C) Many species have developed a habit of migration.D.(D) Many species have become less sensitive to climate.A.(A) Storms and floods.B.(B) Disease and fire.C.(C) Less space for their growth.D.(D) Rapid

23、 increase of the animal population.A.(A) They will gradually die out.B.(B) They will be able to survive in the preserves.C.(C) They will have to migrate to find new homes.D.(D) They will face extinction without artificial reproduction.Question 19-22（分数：4.00）A.(A) play basketball with friends from wo

24、rk.B.(B) try out for the company baseball team.C.(C) get in shape and compete in a cycling race.D.(D) enjoy a TV game while having snacks.A.(A) Her husbands spending too much time away from home.B.(B) Her husbands passion for sports.C.(C) Her husbands health condition.D.(D) Her husbands diet habits.

25、A.(A) He should see a doctor.B.(B) He should start with a light workout.C.(C) He should abandon the idea.D.(D) He should lose some weight.A.(A) He has been an active basketball player throughout the years.B.(B) He has been exercising under a fitness instructors guidance.C.(C) He has a fairly healthf

26、ul diet habit.D.(D) He has a loving and caring wife.Question 23-26（分数：4.00）A.(A) Students from America.B.(B) Students from England.C.(C) Students from Australia.D.(D) Students from Japan.A.(A) Those who know how to program computers.B.(B) Those who get special aid from their teachers.C.(C) Those who

27、 are very hardworking.D.(D) Those who have well-educated parents.A.(A) Japanese students study much harder than Columbian students.B.(B) Columbian students score higher than Japanese students in maths.C.(C) Columbian students are more optimistic about their maths skills.D.(D) Japanese students have

28、better conditions for study.A.(A) Physics.B.(B) Mathematics.C.(C) Environmental science.D.(D) Life science.Question 27-30（分数：4.00）A.(A) He picked up some apples in his yard.B.(B) He cut some branches off the apple tree.C.(C) He quarreled with his neighbor over the fence.D.(D) He cleaned up all the g

29、arbage in the womans yard.A.(A) Trim the apple trees in her yard.B.(B) Pick up the apples that fell in her yard.C.(C) Take the garbage to the curb for her.D.(D) Remove the branches from her yard.A.(A) File a lawsuit against the man.B.(B) Ask the man for compensation.C.(C) Have the mans apple tree cu

30、t down.D.(D) Throw garbage into the mans yard.A.(A) He was ready to make a concession.B.(B) He was not intimidated.C.(C) He was not prepared to go to court.D.(D) He was a bit concerned.四、BC: Listening Tr(总题数：1，分数：20.00)BSectence Translation/BDirections: In this part of the test, you will hear 5 sent

31、ences in English. You will hear the sentences ONLY ONCE. After you have heard each sentence, translate it into Chinese and write your version in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.（分数：20.00）(1).In fact, they say, one reason endangered-species legislation has not passed is that Canadians

32、find it hard to believe that with so much open space, and SO few people, species could be in trouble.（分数：4.00）_(2).The most rapid growth is in the area of information and entertainment systems, sales of which will increase by 10% a year over the next decade, according to Roland Berger, a consultancy

33、分数：4.00）_(3).China has reintroduced a nationwide real estate sales tax in an attempt to reduce speculation and cool the bubbling property market after price rises accelerated across the country in November.（分数：4.00）_(4).My hope is that the work of leading international universities will be，and wil

34、l be perceived to be, essentialnot peripheralto the progress of humanity and to global stability and security. Already the universitys role as an engine of economic growth is well recognized.（分数：4.00）_(5).Its one of Asias most traditional cities, rich with Chinese culture that is gracious and lively

35、 and boasts an amazing archive of Chinese art and artifacts.（分数：4.00）_五、BPassage Transla(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages in English. You will hear the passages ONLY ONCE. After you have heard each passage, translate it into Chinese and write your versio

36、n in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. You may take notes while you are listening.（分数：10.00）(1).So long as the Dalai Lama can give up his divisive stand and admit that Tibet is an inalienable part of Chinathe central government is willing to hold talks at any time with him. The Dalai L

37、alTla is warmly welcome to return to the embrace of the motherland at an early date and do some work that is conducive to maintaining the motherlands unification，the national unity, as well as the affluent and happy lives of the Tibetan people.（分数：5.00）_(2).In 1979, trade between the United States a

38、nd China stood at roughly $5 billion-today it tops over $400 billion each year. The commerce affects our peoples lives in SO many ways, America imports from China many of the computer parts we use, the clothes we wear; and we export to China machinery that helps power your industry. This trade could

39、 create even more jobs on both sides of the Pacific, while allowing our people to enjoy a better quality of life. And as demand becomes more balanced, it can lead to even broader prosperity.（分数：5.00）_六、BSECTION 2: STUD(总题数：6，分数：60.00)Directions: In this section, you will read several passages. Each

40、passage is followed by several questions based on its content. You are to choose ONE best answer. (A), (B), (C) or (D), to each question. Answer all the questions following each passage on the basis of what is stated or implied in that passage and write the letter of the answer you have chosen in th

41、e corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.Questions 1-5To understand the marketing concept, it is only necessary to understand the difference between marketing and selling. Not too many years ago, most industries concentrated primarily on the efficient production of goods, and then relied on “per

42、suasive salesmanship“ to move as much of these goods as possible. Such production and selling focuses on the needs of the seller to produce goods and then convert them into money.Marketing, on the other hand, focuses on the wants of consumers. It begins with first analyzing the preferences and deman

43、ds of consumers and then producing goods that will satisfy them. This eye- on-the-consumer approach is known as the marketing concept, which simply means that instead of trying to sell whatever is easiest to produce or buy for resale, the makers and dealers first endeavor to find out what the consum

44、er wants to buy and then go about making it available for purchase.This concept does not imply that business is benevolent or that consumer satisfaction is given priority over profit in a company. There are always two sides to every business transaction-the firm and the customerand each must be sati

45、sfied before trade occurs. Successful merchants and producers, however, recognize that the surest route to profit is through understanding and catering to customers. A striking example of the importance of catering to the consumer presented itself in mid-1985, when Coca Cola changed the flavor of its drink. The non-acceptance of the new flavor by a significant portion of the public brought about a prompt restoration of the Classic Coke, which was then marketed alongside the new. King Customer ruled!（分数：10.00）(1).The marketing concept discussed in the passage is, in essence, _.（分数：2.00）