1、翻译练习试卷 16及答案与解析 Section B Directions: Translate the following passage into English. Write your translation on the ANSWER SHEET. 1 对于很多人来说手机已不仅仅是通讯工具了。它可以是时钟、日历、电话号码簿、备忘录,甚至是女孩子防止讨厌的男孩子打扰的武器。一位女孩儿说当她看到讨厌的男孩向她走来时,她最好的办法就是拿起手机假装与某人打电话。 2 最近的一项调查表明,中国读书 和杂志的人数比 1998年降低了 7%,而且总人口中只有 5%的人经常读书。然而这一调查结果并不需要
2、我们过分担心。读书人数的减少反映了人们生活方式的变化,人们获取信息的渠道已不再仅限于出版物了。越来越多的人承认他们一般都是通过上网而不是通过读书和杂志来获得信息的。 翻译练习试卷 16答案与解析 Section B Directions: Translate the following passage into English. Write your translation on the ANSWER SHEET. 1 【正确答案】 To many people, the cell (mobile) phone is not just a means of communication. It
3、can be a clock, a calendar, a directory, a memo, or even a weapon to protect girls from annoying boys. A girl said whenever she saw an annoying boy approaching her, the best way for her to get rid of him was to pick up the cell phone and pretend to talk to someone. 【知识模块】 翻译 2 【正确答案】 A recent survey
4、 suggests that the number of the Chinese who read books and magazines has fallen 8.7%, and only 5% of the total population are habitual book readers. However we shouldnt get too worried about the result. The decline in the number of book readers just reflects a changing lifestyle. Peoples access to information is no longer limited to printed publications. More and more people admit that they are turning to the Internet for information, instead of reading books and magazines. 【知识模块】 翻译