1、It was recently reported that Ningbo Polytechnic, a vocational college in Zhejiang Province, released an independent recruitment policy stating that an applicant who has a credit of five diamonds or above by owning an online store at Taobao. com will get up to 50 extra points added onto the original
2、 score of his or her college entrance examination. By doing so, the school hopes to attract more innovative and hardworking young students. The move has drawn much public attention. Some doubt, while most applaud this creative attempt in reforming the traditional way of evaluating students.Topic: A
3、New Recruitment Policy for College StudentsQuestions for Reference: 1. Do you think that this recruitment policy will help find more innovative and hardworking students? Cite examples to illustrate your point.2. Some people hold that to throw students into business operations so early might damage t
4、he potential of students further and deeper development in future. What is your comment over this view?3. What is the more comprehensive evaluation of prospective college students?1303 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试News report:It was reported that in Hangzhou, a youth was recently slapped in the face repeatedl
5、y when he refused to give up his seat for a young couple holding a baby. Such incidents are raising questions about bus and subway customs, an unspoken social etiquette in China determining who will sit and who will stand. Offering seas to those in need has been a traditional virtue of Chinese, but
6、now it seems some passengers are rebelling against the “rules” of riding, and questioning why the tickets they bought do not entitle them to seating privileges. A virtue or an obligation?Questions for reference:1. Some people hold that giving up ones seat is a moral issue, not a legal obligation. Th
7、us, no one has the right to criticize or denounce others for not following the custom. Give your comment on this opinion.2. Some people think that the moral code should not be abused to police others, but should be a goal to improve oneself. Slapping the youth for not offering his seat does not defe
8、nd morality; instead, it delivers a blow to morality. What is your comment?3. Will you give your seat to someone in need when you are taking a bus or a subway? Give your reasons.1209 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试 Toll-Free Highways and Bridges over the Long HolidayQuestions for Reference;1. Highways and bridg
9、es were toll-free throughout the National Day holiday for the first time. People were able to drive in their own cars to other cities without paying high tolls. Did you or your family take this opportunity to travel to any far places?2. But this new measure led, at least partially, to great congesti
10、on in many places. Some people even got stuck on the road for several hours. Do you think this policy of toll-free highways and bridges over the long holidays is good or not? Should we continue to implement it in future?3. Could you recommend any measure or measures to solve the highway congestion o
11、n holidays?1203 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试News Report:Recently a regulation has been issued to strengthen the management of twitter-like micro-blogging, which requires Internet companies registered in the city and offering micro-blogging services to have their users register using their real names and pers
12、onal information. Users identity information must be validated before they begin blogging. While real names are required for the registration, netizens can use customized usernames when posting comments. Is real-name registration necessary for micro-blogs?1. Supporters believe the regulation will he
13、lp foster a healthier Internet culture free of rumors, protect Internet users rights and prevent online personae from influencing Internet conversations. Comment on this view.2. Opponents argue this practice will limit free speech and cause losses to micro-blog operators because of diminishing numbe
14、rs of users. What do you think of this argument?3. What is the correct approach towards the healthy development of micro-blogging? How should we foster a healthy and sound Internet environment?1109 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试 Balance between Developing Auto Industry and Protecting the Environment in China1.
15、 What benefits can a booming auto industry bring to our nation and our people?2. What are the side-effects of the fast-growing auto industry in China?3. Shall we have more cars or have we had too many cars already? Give reasons for your answer.1103 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试The General Administration of Pr
16、ess and Publication of China (GAPP) has recently issued a document, which demands further standardization of language usage. The document bans newspapers, publishers and website-owners from frequently using foreign abbreviations and acronyms, as well as the mix of English and Chinese. It forbids exc
17、essive use of slang and buzzwords, and non-standard spellings and grammatical order of foreign terms. Preserving the Purity of the Chinese Language 1. Some hold that language interweaving is becoming very common in the age of globalization, so this ban will undoubtedly trigger peoples dissatisfactio
18、n. What do you think of this view? 2. Others hold that, as languages of all countries and regions have been imposing influence on one another since ancient times, so language purity has never existed in human history. Do you agree with this view? Why or why not? 3. What is the significance of preser
19、ving the purity of the Chinese language? What can we do to preserve the purity and standardization of Chinese?1009 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试 Can shopping vouchers increase consumption?1. To stimulate consumption, which is more effective, tax reduction or shopping vouchers?2. What are the major purposes of
20、 issuing shopping vouchers?3. In what way can the shopping vouchers best be distributed? Shall every citizen be given the same amount of shopping vouchers or should the vouchers be limited to the lower-income people only?1003 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试 Chilly Season for Job Hunters1. With the worsening glo
21、bal financial crisis, university graduates are facing a very serious employment situation. Could you say something about what you or your friends are planning to do to sort out this problem?2. The government has adopted some measures to help university graduates seek employment. Could you mention on
22、e or two of these measures and then comment?3. One alternative is to apply for government jobs or to set up your own business. Are you planning to become a civil servant or self-employed?0809 上海市英语中级口译资格证书第二阶段考试 Talk on the following topic for at least 3 minutes. Be sure to make your points clear and supporting details adequate. You should also be ready to answer any questions raised by the examiners during your talk. You need to have your name and registration
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