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翻译考试中级口译模拟试题

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翻译考试中级口译模拟试题

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  SECTION 1: LISTENING TEST (40 minutes)

  Part A: Spot Dictation

  Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear a passage and read the same passage with banks in it. Fill in each of the blanks with the word or words you have heard on the tape. Write your answer inthecorresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. Remember you will hear the passage ONLY ONCE.

  Good afternoon, I'd like to thank professor Leach for giving me the chance to talk to you students. My topic today is “Attitudes, Values and Tastes”.An attitude, or the way we feel about something, can take different forms. On the one hand, there are attitudes that are simply_______(1). There may change from year to year, month to month and even, day to day. On the other hand, there are attitudes that can be firmly fixed ____________(2) that rarely, if ever, change.

  Included in the first___________ (3) are statements like “Sally has beautiful eyes”, or “I hate icecream”. Attitudes like these may simply ____________(4) a person, al taste or preference that does not always affect other people. Nobody will get particularly ___________(5), for example, if you have a preference for tea ____________(6) coffee.

  The second type of attitude could _________(7) such statements as “Smoking should be banned in_________(8)”, and “War is a terrible thing”. With attitudes like these, however, we are expressing an opinion that we ____________(9) about. Opinions such as these are very much a part of ____________(10) since they express the way we feel about certain __________(11) and events.

  If someone is a smoker, for example, it can become very difficult to ___________(12) that person if they smoke ____________(13) in our company. Preference and tastes refer to specific ______(14) , where values are general and include __________(15). There is big difference, for example, between these two ___________(16): “Your boss is very rude”and “I could never work under a boss”. In the first statement, the speaker is____________ (17) an opinion based on one person, the boss. The idea is that other bosses are not _____________(18). In the second one, though, the speaker indicates a _____________(19) about work in general: he could not work for anyone, ______________(20) they were.

  Part B: Listening Comprehension

  Ⅰ. Statements

  Directions: 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 statement, 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. Jack left home without an umbrella.

  B. Jack didn't hear the rain.

  C. Jack's umbrella didn't work.

  D. Jack had the day off due to the weather.

  2. A. They didn't pay attention to the consulant's opinion.

  B. They called in the consultant for her advice.

  C. They always do what their consultant tells them.

  D. They listened to the concert over the radio.

  3. A. The manufacturer wishes it could find a good advertising agent.

  B. The manufacturer hopes to increase its sales through advertising.

  C. The advertising campaign includes many sporting events.

  D. The advertising campaign isjoined by well-known individuals.

  4. A. Did Cathy put a new report in here?

  B. Is the yearly report in here, or is it someplace else?

  C. Which picture do you like, the new one or the old one?

  D. Is it ture that Cathy only remembered to lock one of the drawers?

  5. A. A lawyer should sign the memo.

  B. We should get legal advice.

  C. We have seen a lawyer.

  D. Let's wait for a lucky sign.

  6. A. The company was unable to order spare parts.

  B. The company was short of cash for delivery.

  C. The parts could be considered genuine.

  D. The parts could be sent in late January.

  7. A. The completion of the project was long.

  B. The project was none other than a stupid one.

  C. We finished the project rather quickly.

  D. We didn't sign the contract in time.

  8. A. I can't make any food for the party.

  B. I'm afraid to accept your party invitations.

  C. We won't be able to hold the party this evening.

  D. We can't come to the party this evening.

  9. A. Not many people enjoy that kind of design.

  B. It took a while for that design to become pupular.

  C. The public's first reaction to that design was positive.

  D. You'd never catch me wearing that kind of design.

  10.A. The consultant is publishing an excellent report on geology.

  B. They consultant left after he turned in his research and investigation report.

  C. The consultant studied some excellent rock samples in his report.

  D. The consultant did very thorough research and investigation for his report.

  Ⅱ. Talks and Conversations

  Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear several short talks and conversations. After each of and questions only once. When you hear a question, read the four answer chioces and choose the best answer to that question. Then write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.

  Questions 11~14

  11.A. Hobbies that cost him little money.

  B. Hobbies that give him fresh air and excitement.

  C. An old hobby and a new hobby.

  D. An indoor hobby and an outdoor hobby.

  12.A. When she was still at school. B. After she got married.

  C. When she had her first baby. D. After she attended a special course.

  13.A. she was taught by an authority on bobbies.

  B. She attended special courses at school.

  C. She attended special courses at school.

  D. She learned it from her husband.

  14.A. Motor-racing. B. Radio-making.

  C. Making decorations. D. Collecting coins.

  Questions 15~18

  15.A. Ways of tracking wild animals. B. Animals in the wild.

  C. Radio receivers and satellites. D. Animal hunting.

  16.A. They hired native hunters or local people.

  B. They followed the animal's footprints.

  C. They cornered animals into a special enclosure.

  D. They used radio transmitters.

  17.A. By receiving signals via satellites.

  B. By taking photos from satellites.

  C. By studying animals in the zoo.

  D. By attaching a specail collar to the wild animal.

  18.A. Geology B. Chemistry

  C. Biology D. Astronomy

  Questions 19~22

  19.A. It means that you continue studying for as many years as you can.

  B. It means that you go back to school after you've finished formal education.

  C. It means that you go back to the high school to continue your study.

  D. It means that you have continued studying for twelve years in high school.

  20. A. He could use it in his work.

  B. He will continue to learn it after finishing high school.

  C. He had learnt a lot from high school.

  D. He hadn't gotten much out of going to school.

  21. A. Because he had often been beaten up by other students.

  B. Because the school make him wear the school uniform.

  C. Because the school make him wear the school uniform.

  D. Because the school tried to regulate his life there.

  22. A. A prisoner B. A tailor

  C. A construction worker. D. A high school administrator.

  Questions 23~26

  23. A. About a hundred villagers were killed during an earthquake.

  B. A main road was rebuilt after the earthquake.

  C. There was an earthquake, but little damage occurred.

  D. A rock had fallen from the sky, but no one was injured.

  24. A. Near a volcano. B. Beside a mountain.

  C. Not far from a main road. D. In the Rockies.

  25. A. They decided to try again the following day.

  B. They sought advice from an old man.

  C. They asked for help from nearby villages.

  D. They planned to change the course of the road.

  26. A. He buried it in the main road. B. He called in more men to remove it.

  C. he did magic to it at night. D. He pushed it off the main road.

  Questions 27~30

  27. A. She's going to Canada. B. She's leaving the factory.

  C. She's going to get married. D. She's going to study engineering.

  28. A. Because he is a Canadian. B. Because he is a young engineer.

  C. Because he becomes homesick D. Because he wants to earn more.

  29. A. $200 B. $220 C. $400 D. $420

  30. A. In her hometown. B. In the man's factory.

  C. In Canada. D. In a department store.

  Part C: Listening and Translation

  Ⅰ. Sentence Translation

  Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 5 English sentences. You will hear the sentences only once. After you have heard each sentence, translate it into Chinese and write your version in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.

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  Ⅱ. Passage Translation

  Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear 2 passages. You will hear the passages only once. After you have heard each passage, translate it into Chinese and write your version in the corresponding space in you ANSWER BOOKLET. You may take notes while you are listening.

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