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Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into w?d~c*4+
Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. 8Gzc3
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is X(U
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the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This ,di'279|
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and xAw$bJj~s
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit @tWyc%t
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big "ys#%,Z
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate .p NWd
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is laG@SV
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, w>>)3:Ytd
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously ,4zwd@&O
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. ^E*W
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Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire l5F>v!NA
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Part B (10%,2 mark each) W+-a@)sh3Q
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your y.AVH`_u
translation on the Answer Sheet. swJ3_WhbdT
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。 la:i!qAH
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 l2QO\O
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式。 Fk@A;22N
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。 yBqv'Y
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 _-eF
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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。 >Ig%|4Hw
V. Writing (20%) ++n"`
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Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should 83~
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1) state what you can learn from the poem vp@ %wxl!:
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3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. 8.FBgZh*
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Hold fast to dreams 2c`
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Life is a barren field :U)>um34e
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer y+xw`gR:
Sheet. "Y0:Y?Vz"
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