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Part A (20%) d#l z^Ls2
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into ~%.<rc0
Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. (t
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A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is cviPCjM
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This FR5P;Yz%H
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and '#Yqs/V
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit SLGo/I*
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big 3y9R1/!
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate .A6i?iROe
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is 3fdx&}v/
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, J]m[0g7O_
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously c}$C=s5 h}
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. w6cW7}ZD,
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire 6!& DH#M
knowledge. V:Z}cfR .7
Part B (10%,2 mark each) P84uEDY
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your 1ha
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1)有时候对一个人来说需要终生的时间才能懂得活着就是为了奉献。 Y<vHL<G
2)文化是一切。文化是我们着装的方式,是我们走路的方式,是我们系领带的方 39!$x[
式。 ZUg~8VVe
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。 |``rSEXYs
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 1Uy'TEk
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。 V]{^}AKc
V. Writing (20%) VMZUJ2Yj/&
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should p#QR^|7"
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2) interpret its meaning and awC:{5R8v
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. 1+Z@4;fk
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Hold fast to dreams Md5|j0#p
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Life is a barren field H'_ v
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer &W*do
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