IV.Translation (30%) X}!r4<;(
Part A (20%) Q2 tM~
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into u2p5*gzZ
Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. 2d%j6D
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is &PfCY{_
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This _'g'M=E
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and iGCA>5UE
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit ML6V,-KU
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big IYJS>G%*
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate t")+L{
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is pWU3?U
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, ]}K\&ho2
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously .*9+%FN
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well.
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Part B (10%,2 mark each) i0,'b61qE
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your zvvF9
translation on the Answer Sheet. bp'qrcFuiL
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。 t>W^^'=E
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 H(eGqVAq,
式。 [31vx0$_p
3)时间是个多才多艺的表演者。它能展翅飞翔,能阔步前进,也能治愈创伤。 1x\Vz\
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 zjyj,jP
5)国家的发展取决于年轻一代的素质,这是众人皆知的事实。 FQV]/
V. Writing (20%) A578g
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should 6$]p;}#
1) state what you can learn from the poem o6H\JCne
2) interpret its meaning and # g.J,L
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. uO4kCK<7C
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Life is a barren field oXC
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer Y0kDHG
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