IV.Translation (30%) `6M(`*Up
Part A (20%) %Cr-cR0
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into [6D>2b}:{[
Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. $iB(N ZV
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is q!7\`>.2:{
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This Xau.4&\d
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and ROfmAc
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit O}%=c\Pb
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big n%O`K{86
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate ;Joo!CXHO
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is (z.Vwl5
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, !7w-?1?D
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously i?R qv<n
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. HY
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Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire %Wc-.ER
knowledge. fHgfI@{=j
Part B (10%,2 mark each) ?^7~|?v
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your 5-g0 2g
translation on the Answer Sheet. E85 03
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。 $~2Ao[
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 [C&c;YNp
式。 ;J_d%
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。 B[*i}k%i
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 d`xqs,0f
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。 ^hgpeu
V. Writing (20%) 3) 7'dM
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should C/cyqxVl}
1) state what you can learn from the poem v14[G@V~\
2) interpret its meaning and 6D+9f{~r
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. {Cd*y6lI
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer e]5QqM7
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