1、中级口译真题知识分享中级口译真题2010年9月中级口译真题Part A: Spot DictationDirections: In this part of the test, you will hear a passage and read the same passage with blanks in it. Fill in each of the blanks with the word or words you have heard on the tape. Write your answer in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOK
2、LET. Remember you will hear the passage ONLY ONCE.British people are far more sophisticated about beverages than they were 50 years ago. Witness the Starbucks revolution and youll know where _ (1) goes. However, spurred on by recent studies suggesting that it can cut the risk of _ (2) and retard the
3、 aging process, tea is enjoying a _ (3).Although tea is available in more places than ever, it remains to be _ (4) of a typical British family.If you are invited to an English home, _ (5) in the morning you get a cup of tea. It is either brought in by a heartily _ (6) or an almost malevolently silen
4、t maid. When you are _ (7) in your sweetest morning sleep you must not say: Go away, you _ (8). On the contrary, you have to declare with your best five oclock smile: Thank you very much. I _ (9) a cup of tea, especially in the morning. If they leave you alone with the liquid you may pour it _ (10)!
5、Then you have _ (11)。 then you have tea at 11 oclock in the morning。 _ (12)。 then you have tea for tea。 then after supper。 and again at eleven oclock _ (13).You must not refuse any additional cups of tea under the _ (14): if it is hot。 if it is cold。 if you are _ (15)。 if you are nervous。 if you are
6、 watching TV。 _ (16)。 if you have just returned home。 if you feel like it。 if you do not feel like it。 if you have had no tea _ (17)。 if you have just had a cup.You definitely must not _ (18). I sleep at five oclock in the morning。 I have coffee for breakfast。 I drink innumerable _ (19) during the d
7、ay。 I have the _ (20) even at tea-time!Part B: Listening Comprehension1. StatementsDirections: In this part of the test, you will hear several short statements. These statements will be spoken ONLY ONCE, and you will not find them written on the paper。 so you must listen carefully. When you hear a s
8、tatement, read the answer choices and decide which one is closest in meaning to the statement you have heard. Then write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.1. (A) The program on Channel Eight reminds me of TV commercials.(B) The product adverti
9、sed in the TV commercial cannot help cure my illness.(C) I dont watch TV that much, because of the omnipresent advertisements.(D) I have to sit on the sofa, because I am too sick to stand in front of the television.2. (A) The plane arrived at 7:30.(B) The plane arrived at 8:00.(C) The plane arrived
10、at 9:00.(D) The plane arrived at 10:00.3. (A) Ill ask someone else to read and check this agreement for errors.(B) Ill think more about the agreement before making a decision.(C) Its obvious that Ill discuss the agreement with my assistant first.(D) Its out of question that I should get into any agr
11、eement with you.4. (A) The better members decided to cancel the meeting.(B) Less than half of the committee was away on business trips.(C) Itd be better if no one had attended this mornings committee meeting(D) The meeting was cancelled because of low attendance.5.(A) Supermarkets in the inner city
12、and the suburbs are usually owned by the same company.(B) Products in grocery stores are more expensive than those in supermarkets.(C) There is a price difference for the same product even in shops run by the same company.(D) People prefer to shop in supermarkets, which are mostly located in the sub
13、urbs, with free parking space.6. (A) Many Americans cannot afford higher education because of the soaring college tuition fees and expenses.(B) Sending their children to college is no longer a bigger challenge for millions of Americans.(C) The American government has set the goal that it will eventu
14、ally stop funding higher education institutions.(D) Nowadays, American parents have to pay more to send their children to college.7. (A) For many university graduates, the jobs they take will not be related to their academic achievements.(B) Because of economic recession, the number of university st
15、udents majoring in liberal arts is declining.(C) University students who are interested in liberal arts will have more job opportunities upon graduation.(D) With high unemployment rate, many university students will have to opt for transferring to other majors.8. (A) Good business negotiators will n
16、ever repeat what other people have already restated.(B) Restating by good business negotiators is not an effective way to check the information.(C) Good business negotiators are sometimes curious about other peoples restatements.(D) Restating what others have said is a good strategy for confirming u
17、nderstanding.9. (A) We cannot reach an agreement, let alone a spoken promise.(B) Wed better draft and then sign a written agreement.(C) We generally keep our promises in business transactions.(D) We hope you understand why we are unable to keep our promises.10. (A) I dont think you have more to say
18、on that topic.(B) I think wed better talk about that in detail sometime later.(C) I am truly appreciative if you can elaborate on that topic after lunch.(D) I am busy right now, so we might as well discuss it over lunch today.2. Talks and ConversationsDirections: In this part of the test, you will h
19、ear several short talks and conversations After each of these, you will hear a few questions. Listen carefully because you will hear the talk or conversation and questions ONLY ONCE. When you hear a question, read the four choices and choose the best answer to that question. Then write the letter of
20、 the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.Questions 11-1411. (A) Two (B) Three (C) Four (D) Five12. (A) A profit-making private school.(B) A non-profit-making independent school.(C) A state school that is funded by non-governmental sources.(D) A secondary school t
21、hat is open to the majority of British students.13. (A) Many children are no longer placed in schools according to their academic abilities.(B) Many children can afford to study in private schools, as they become part of the state system.(C) Children from wealthy families no longer choose to go and
22、study in public schools.(D) Cleverer children will be sent to the best private schools in the country for a better development.14. (A) Clever and less bright children will mix well with each other.(B) School authorities will receive more funds from the government.(C) Most students will do well in th
23、eir entrance examination for the higher education.(D) Every child will have an equal opportunity to go on to higher education.Questions 15-1815. (A) One that is unabridged with detailed definitions.(B) One that contains fewer words and emphasizes on special words.(C) One that contains a broad range
24、of words in common usage.(D) One that spans several volumes and has extensive word histories16. (A) The New Oxford Picture Dictionary(B) The American Heritage Dictionary(C) The Dictionary of Legal Terms(D) The Drinking Water Dictionary17. (A) It lists abbreviations, proper nouns, and tables of measu
25、res.(B) It is an unabridged edition providing as many as 500,000 entries.(C) It was randomly compiled and contains as many foreign words as possible.(D) It provides detailed information of famous people and places.18. (A) A school dictionary. (B) A college dictionary.(C) A general dictionary. (D) A
26、specialized dictionary.Questions 19-2219. (A) Hes bought his wife a present. (B) Hes missed an important phone call.(C) Hes dismissed his new secretary. (D) Hes popped out shopping.20. (A) Talking about the latest fashion.(B) Offering special reductions.(C) Giving bigger discounts to female customer
27、s.(D) Pressing on the customer to make a decision.21. (A) Upside down and inside out. (B) Inside out and back to front.(C) With its sleeves as trouser legs. (D) With its pattern upside down.22. (A) A V-necked pullover with short sleeves.(B) A high-necked pullover with long sleeves.(C) A white pullov
28、er with a pattern.(D) A blue pullover with a high neck.Questions 23-2623. (A) That of a creator. (B) That of a re-creator.(C) That of a receiver. (D) That of a performer.24. (A) Because we need to concentrate for our quiet thought.(B) Because we want to give full attention to the driving.(C) Because
29、 we try to avoid being caught by the patrolling police.(D) Because we intend to be as casual as possible in the driving.25. (A) In the elevator. (B) In the car.(C) In the bathroom. (D) In the church.26. (A) By perceptive and analytical listening.(B) By taking a sonic bath.(C) By attending classical
30、concerts.(D) By listening to an emotional piece of music.Questions 27-3027. (A) His grandfathers house. (B) His parents remarks.(C) A magazine. (D) A coursebook.28. (A) Enjoying visiting zoos. (B) Driving a car.(C) Making money. (D) Taking kids to a museum.29. (A) It died a few years ago. (B) It kil
31、led several tourists.(C) It is only a legend. (D) It is a living dinosaur.30. (A) No one has provided an accurate description of the animal.(B) No dead bodies of the animal have ever been found.(C) There are only 500 species living in Loch Ness.(D) The lake is not deep enough for such a huge animal.Part C: Listening and Translation1. Sentence TranslationDirections: In this part of the test, you will hear 5 sentences in English. You
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