1、2011年 9月上海市中级口译第二阶段口试真题试卷(精选)及答案与解析 Part A Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages in English. After you have heard each paragraph, interpret it into Chinese. Start interpreting at the signal, and stop it at the signal.You may take notes while you are listening. Remember you w
2、ill hear the passages ONLY ONCE. Now let us begin Part A with the first passage. 1 Passage 1 2 Passage 2 Part B Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages in Chinese. After you have heard each passage, interpret it into English. Start interpreting at the signal, and stop it at th
3、e signalyou may take notes while youre listening. Remember you will hear the passages ONLY ONCE.Now, let us begin Part B with the first passage. 3 Passage 1 4 Passage 2 2011年 9月上海市中级口译第二阶段口试真题试卷(精选)答案与解析 Part A Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages in English. After you have
4、 heard each paragraph, interpret it into Chinese. Start interpreting at the signal, and stop it at the signal.You may take notes while you are listening. Remember you will hear the passages ONLY ONCE. Now let us begin Part A with the first passage. 1 【听力原文】 The Shanghai World Expo 2010 has left me a
5、 very deep impression. It is really a welcome celebration. The theme of the Expo is “Better city, Better Life“. The expo first and foremost offers a unique window onto the worlds diversity. From one pavilion to the next, we have discovered the cultures of different cities. We can also see how each c
6、ity is managing the formidable challenge of reserving the past, planning the future and creating the conditions for living together. Globalization has brought us closer together and we will work together to make cities work for everyone. They must be places where the benefits of education, culture,
7、science and information are accessible to all. 1 【正确答案】 中国 2010年上海世博会给我留下深刻的印象。它确实是一场备受欢迎的庆典。此次世博会主题是: “城市,让生活更美好 ”。 首先,此次世博会提供了一个独特的、展示世界多彩的窗口。从一个场馆到另一个场馆,我们感受到了众多城市的多元文化。 我们也了解到了各座城市是如何应对巨大挑战,如何既保护过去,又规划未来、创造共同生活的条件。 全球化使我们联系更为紧密,我们将共同努力使城市为我们每一个人服务。城市必须成为人人享有教育、文化、科学和信息权益的地方。 2 【听力原文 】 In the 21
8、century, modern life is more stressful to the people born in the 1980s and 1990s. Fierce competition is everywhere: we compete at work and in daily life. It may be that you feel hopeless in a situation. Take control of the situation instead of feeling powerless. A sense of control is the best weapon
9、 against stress. A person who is optimistic feels in control of his own life. If things are going badly, he acts quickly, looking for solutions, forming a new plan of action, and reaching out for advice. A person who is pessimistic doesnt seek advice, since he assumes nothing can be done. If you cha
10、nge yourself and become optimistic, you can change your life. 2 【正确答案】 在 21世纪,现代生活对 80后和 90后来说压力重重。激烈的竞争无所不在:我们在工作中竞争,在日常生活中竞争。 你也许陷入某种困境而感到绝望无助。控制局势,而不被它左右或感到束手无策。获得控制感是抵抗压力最好的武器。 乐观者感到能够掌握自己的命运。如果事情不顺利,他立刻做出反应,寻找解决办法,制定新的行动计划,并且主动出去讨教他人。 悲观者则感到:既然感到毫无办法,他便不去寻求他人的意见。如果你改变想法,变得乐观起来,你就可以改变自己的生活。 Part
11、 B Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages in Chinese. After you have heard each passage, interpret it into English. Start interpreting at the signal, and stop it at the signalyou may take notes while youre listening. Remember you will hear the passages ONLY ONCE.Now, let us b
12、egin Part B with the first passage. 3 【听力原文】 女士们、先生们:目前全世界大约有一半的人口居住在城市。人类为什么最终都走上了城市化的道路 ? 说到底,是因为城市化能够使人们的生活水平得以提高。城市化一方面能提高收入,提供更多的就业机会。 另一方面,人口的聚集使服务业得到发展。城市化带来了家务劳动的社会化,因此,人们的生活质量得以提高。 当然,城市化也会产生一系列社会和经济矛盾,我们需要进行一系列的改革。人类历史上有许多经验可供我们借鉴。 3 【正确答案】 Ladies and gentlemen, today about half of the wor
13、lds population lives in urban areas. Why have all human societies eventually followed the path of urbanization? To be frank, the fundamental reason is that urbanization can improve peoples living standards.(On the one hand,)urbanization can generate higher incomes and create more job opportunities.
14、On the other hand, the concentration of people facilitates the development of the service industry. With the increase in socialization of household affairs resulting from urbanization, the quality of life is improved. Of course, as urbanization may result in a series of social and economic problems,
15、 we need to carry out a series of reforms. And human history is rife with examples and lessons for us to learn. 4 【听力原文】 随着全球城市化的加速,目前全世界大约有一半的人口居住在城市,到 2030年,这个数字会达到 60%。 城市化造成的直接后果是更严重的交通堵塞和环境污染。为了使城市更适宜居住,各国必须在城市发展和环境维护之间建立平衡。 中国的经济发展速度居世界之首,到 2030年,中国将成为全世界最大的经济体。届时,大约有三分之二以上的中国人住在城市。 面对这样的发展态势,
16、中国政府必须选择平衡发展,把对环境危害减到最小程度。 4 【正确答案】 With the speeding-up of the global urbanization, about half of the worlds population lives in urban areas. By 2030, it will be 60%. The direct results of urbanization will be more congestion, pollution and environmental degradation. To make their cities more livab
17、le, all countries must balance urban growth with environmental sustainability. China is the worlds fastest growing economy and is expected to be the worlds largest economy by 2030. By 2030, about two thirds of Chinas population will be in the cities. In this context, the Chinese government has to balance the growth with the minimum damage to the environment.