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中级口译全真题093单行本
中级口译2009年3月
真题
SECTION1:
LISTENINGTEST(45minutes)
PartA:
SpotDictation
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.RememberyouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.
YoumightthinkthathamburgerswereinventedintheUnitedStates,butthatisnottotallytrue.These________
(1),orpatties,actuallycamefromGermanyinthemiddleofthenineteenthcentury.TheywerebroughttotheUnitedStatesby________
(2)whocamefromthecityofHamburg.Thatiswhy________(3)was“hamburgersteak”.
However,peopleinotherplaces________(4)thattheyinventedthehamburger.Perhapswe’llneverhavea________(5).Butthere’snoquestionthatthehamburgerwasa________(6).Why?
Perhapsbecauseatthattime,industrywasgrowingandakindof________(7)foodwasneededforworkers.
Thehamburgerbecameevenmorepopular________(8)whenthefirstchainoffastfoodrestaurantswasstarted.Thischainwascalled“WhiteCastle.”Itservedtinyhamburgersthatweresoldforonly________(9).Then,inthe1930stherecamethe________(10)wherecustomerswereservedintheircarsbywaitersinuniform.Andthehamburgerwasoneofthemost________(11).
Bynow,thehamburgerwasreadyto________(12)theworld.AndthishappenedwithMcDonald’s,whichwasactuallya________(13)atfirst.Butbytheearly1950sthehotdogwasreplacedbythehamburger.McDonald’sandotherfastfoodrestaurants________(14)aroundtheworldthroughouttherestofthetwentiethcentury.McDonald’salonehas________(15)foreverypersonintheworld.
Theimportanceofthehamburgerto________(16)remainssignificant.About________(17)ofallsandwichesthatareeatenarehamburgers.Accordingtosomesources,________(18)ofcurrentworkersintheUnitedStateshadtheirfirstjobatMcDonald’s.Butthefaceofthehamburgerischanging________(19).Nowadaysitispossibletobuyachickenburger,aturkeyburger,________(20),oraveggieburger.
PartB:
ListeningComprehension
1.Statements
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.ThesestatementswillbespokenONLYONCE,andyouwillnotfindthemwrittenonthepaper;soyoumustlistencarefully.Whenyouhearastatement,readtheanswerchoicesanddecidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.
1.(A)Weweremetbytheheadofthecompanyattheairport.
(B)WeknewMrs.Joneswasthepresidentofthecompany.
(C)Mrs.Jonesusedtobethesecretaryofthecompany.
(D)Mrs.Jonescametoseeusoffattheaiport.
2.(A)Theboardofdirectorsaskedaboutthechanges.
(B)Theboardofdirectorsdecidedtoinvestmoreontheproject.
(C)Theboradofdirectorsapprovedtherevisions.
(D)Theboardofdirectorscouldnotunderstandherexplanation.
3.(A)Manyuniversitystudentsprefersoftdrinkstofreshfruits.
(B)Mostofthemarefirst-or-secondyearcollegestudents.
(C)Anumberofcollegestudentsrefusetodisclosetheiridentities.
(D)Notmanystudentsareinterestedinourresearchprojects.
4.(A)Wedecidedtosellthecarwhentheoilpricesrose.
(B)Weshouldnotdelaysolvingtheproblemofoilprices.
(C)Wewereatalossastowhethertobuythatexpensivecarornot.
(D)Wedidn’tbuyacarbecauseofthefloatingoilprices.
5.(A)Mostofthemarefromlow-incomefamilies.
(B)Mostofthemareinfavorofataxcut.
(C)IknowtheCongresswillvetothetaxreform.
(D)IproposethetaxreformbedebatedintheCongress.
6.(A)Effectiveself-managementskillsarekeytoacademicandcareersuccess.
(B)Ifyouspendalotoftimeonyourschoolwork,youwillbecomeagoodmanagerlater.
(C)Schoolworkcanbetime-consumingandislikelytomakeyoufeelexhaustedafterclass.
(D)Goodmanagementcallsformoretimeandenergyonthepartoftheacademicstaff.
7.(A)MrPaulWhitehasjustbeenfired.
(B)MrPaulWhitehasforgottenthewoman’sname.
(C)MrPaulWhiteislookingforajob.
(D)MrPaulWhitehasthewomanpromoted.
8.(A)Ishallgiveyouadiscount.
(B)Thecrisisisaffectingthewholeworld.
(C)IshallcomeinmySundaybest.
(D)Thepriceisstilltoohigh.
9.(A)Hefinishedthenegotiationinthreedays.
(B)Hewasonabusinesstriptendaysago.
(C)Histoughnesscosthimthreemoredays.
(D)Hisbusinesstriplastedthirteendays.
10.(A)Wearesurethatourchildrenwillbecomepositivemembersofthechangingsociety.
(B)Childrenwithself-esteemcanmakepositiveadjustmentandachievecareersuccess.
(C)Personalgoalscanbereachedwiththehelpofparentswhoarecompetentmembersofthesociety.
(D)Parentswithconfidencewilladaptthemselvestothechangesandaccomplishpersonalgoals.
2.TalksandConversations
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversations.Aftereachofthese,youwillhearafewquestions.ListencarefullybecauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsONLYONCE.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefouranswerchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothatquestion.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.
Questions11-14
11.(A)Theproductswereallmadefromfreshvegetablesandfruits.
(B)Thehomemadeproductswereactuallymadeinthefactory.
(C)Thefactorywasequippedwiththemostsophisticatedmachinery.
(D)Therewerehomemadefreshvegetablesandfruitsinthefactory.
12.(A)Youarespecial.
(B)Youarenatural.
(C)Youarestupid.
(D)Youaredumb.
13.(A)Tobetterexplainhowtousethatproduct.
(B)Tohelpreducethepromotioncostoftheproduct.
(C)Toinducemorefamouspeopletousethatproduct.
(D)TogetTVviewerstorememberthatproduct.
14.(A)Beeasilyaffectedbyotherproducts.
(B)Beawareofthesamekindofproduct.
(C)Sticktothatparticularproduct.
(D)Strikeabargainforotherproducts.
Questions15-18
15.(A)Aflightovertimezones.
(B)Alossofone’scharacters.
(C)Asymptomoflegproblems.
(D)Aconditionofsleepdisorders.
16.(A)Sixhours.
(B)Sevenhours.
(C)Eighthours.
(D)Ninehours.
17.(A)Avoidjunkfood,saltyfoods,caffeineandalcohol.
(B)Drinkaslittlewateraspossiblebetweenmeals.
(C)Takedrinkswithlesssugar,carbonationorcaffeine.
(D)Alwayshaveotherfluidontheplane.
18.(A)Sleepassoonaspossible.
(B)Napevenduringdaytime.
(C)Getagoodnight’ssleep.
(D)Relaxyourselfinacafé.
Questions19-22
19.(A)Heisoverweight.(B)Heisseriouslyill.
(C)Heisdownwithcold.(D)Heishaleandhearty.
20.(A)Two.(B)Ten.
(C)Twenty.(D)Thirty.
21.(A)Itisthebest.(B)Itisnutritious.
(C)Itisnotenough.(D)Itisnothealthy.
22.(A)Themanisaheavysmoker.
(B)Themanisrathershort.
(C)Themandrivesacar.
(D)Themanworkswithacomputer.
Questions23-26
23.(A)ChairmanoftheAfricanClub.
(B)ChairmanoftheInternationalClub.
(C)ChairmanoftheIrishClub.
(D)ChairmanoftheFolkMusicClub.
24.(A)Onceaweek(B)Onceamonth.
(C)Onceasemester.(D)Onceayear.
25.(A)Theminutesofthelastmeeting.
(B)Thetreasurer’sreport.
(C)TheScottishandIrishFolkDances.
(D)TheInternationalDisplayWeek.
26.(A)tohelpthestudentsfromthesamecountriesovercometheirhomesicknessandotherproblems.
(B)tosetupboothsdecoratedwithpicturesandthingsofinterestintherespectivecountries.
(C)torecruitanyonewhocansewtohelpmakecostumessothateveryclubmembercanweartheirnationalcostume.
(D)toteachtheAmericanstudentsScottishandIrishfolkdancesduringthespecialeventofthedisplay.
Questions27-30
27.(A)InBath.
(B)InLondon.
(C)InYork.
(D)Inthesuburbs.
28.(A)Studentsliveinhallsofresidencearoundtheuniversitybuildings.
(B)Studentsareencouragedtoconducttheirindependentresearchprojects.
(C)Studentsfirstliveinhallsofresidenceandthenareallowedtomoveout.
(D)Studentscansharethecommonroomswithfacultymembers.
29.(A)Shecouldn’tfindaroomintheresidentialhall.
(B)Shecouldsavemoneytopayforherstudies.
(C)Shecouldmixwellwiththelocalpeople.
(D)Shecouldliveinacomfortablehouse.
30.(A)Givehersomeadviceonhowtostrikeabargain.
(B)Introducehertothelocalpeople.
(C)Helpherwiththevolunteerwork.
(D)Showheraroundtheancientcathedralcity.
PartC:
ListeningandTranslation
I.SentenceTranslation
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear5sentencesinEnglish.YouwillhearthesentencesONLYONCE.Afteryouhaveheardeachsentence,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
II.PassageTranslation
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear2passagesinEnglish.YouwillhearthepassagesONLYONCE.Afteryouhaveheardeachpassage,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Youmaytakenoteswhileyouarelistening.
(1)
(2)
SECTION2:
STUDYSKILLS(45minutes)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillreadseveralpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsbasedonitscontent.YouaretochooseONEbestanswer,(A),(B),(C)or(D),toeachquestion.Answerallthequestionsfollowingeachpassageonthebasisofwhatisstatedorimpliedintha