IV.Translation (30%) .Ht;xq
Part A (20%) ~+ kfb^<-
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into F[(ocxQZ3
Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. ZJe^MnE (G
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is /q,vQ[R/
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This Nj;5iy
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and fUMjLA|*I<
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit W_L*S4 ~
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big |k$6"dXSO
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate /!?b&N/d)
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is qjObu\r
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, x<h|$$4S
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously ~&?57Sw*m
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. qV9}N-sS
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire vw 6$v
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Part B (10%,2 mark each) Gphy8~eS
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your _aYhW{wW
translation on the Answer Sheet. idB1%?<
1)有时候对一个人来说需要终生的时间才能懂得活着就是为了奉献。 \q?^DI:`
2)文化是一切。文化是我们着装的方式,是我们走路的方式,是我们系领带的方 4#{f8
式。 fF(AvMsO
3)时间是个多才多艺的表演者。它能展翅飞翔,能阔步前进,也能治愈创伤。 ber&!9
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 6fo\z2
5)国家的发展取决于年轻一代的素质,这是众人皆知的事实。 #1%ahPhR+
V. Writing (20%) Td,d9M
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should +.&P$`;TZj
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2) interpret its meaning and KTt+}-vP^
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