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Part A (20%) !uno!wUIYd
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into {1jywb
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Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. "q'9-lk
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is W@:a3RJ
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This
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students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big e>oE{_e
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economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is 1f.xZgO/2
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where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously }PR^Dj.
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. SwDUg}M~
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Part B (10%,2 mark each) ,8F?v~C
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your $j~oB:3n7
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1)有时候对一个人来说需要终生的时间才能懂得活着就是为了奉献。 ; md{T'
2)文化是一切。文化是我们着装的方式,是我们走路的方式,是我们系领带的方 :*2+
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3)时间是个多才多艺的表演者。它能展翅飞翔,能阔步前进,也能治愈创伤。 (VPT% l6
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 dwc$?Bg,5
5)国家的发展取决于年轻一代的素质,这是众人皆知的事实。 *5i~N
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V. Writing (20%) 35Jno<TP'
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should oE&Zf/
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3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. 5JbPB!5;
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer wLD/#Hfi7
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