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9上海市英语中口译笔试

2001.9

上海市英语中口译资格证书第一阶段考试

SECTION1：

LISTENINGTEST（40minutes）

PartA:

SpotDictation

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithbanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.RememberyouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.

Welcometothiseditionof“HumanNature”—aseriesoflecturesdeliveredbythelocalCommunityCollege.Today,We’dliketodiscussanotheraspectof

（1）.Weareallhuman,andonepartofhumannatureistotryto“sumoneanotherup”.Thefirstdayinclass,forexample,we

（2）theteacherandourclassmates.Thesameistruewithourfirstday（3）wherewearemostlikelytosumupourbossorcolleagues.Wedothisinorderto（4）twothings.Firstly,todiscoverwhatkindofpeopletheyare,andsecondly,tofindoutifwemightliketo（5）.

Therearetwomainwaysinwhichwesumupotherpeople,thatis,by（6）.Ifthepersonwearewatchingsendsmessagesthroughhis（7）thatwefindannoying,ourfirstimpressionofhimwillbeasanannoyingperson.Wewill,therefore,trytoavoidorsimply（8）thiskindofperson.If,ontheotherhand,wearepleasedbywhathesaysaswellas（9）,behavesoracts,wewillprobablytrytobecomefriendlywithhim.Somepeople,however,seem（10）thekindofpersontheyreallyare.Theytrytheirutmostto（11）theirrealpersonalityandpurposessothatweneverknowhowtheyfeelaboutusandwhatthey（12）.Sincewecannotbesureof

（13）,wearenotsurehowwefeelaboutthemeither.

Whenwegettoknowpeople,therearecertainthingsthatwetellthem（14）.Forexample,ourname,address,（15）,ourappearance,ourleisurelikesandmusicpreferences,thewaywesit,（16）.Buttherewillbethingsthatwedonotshare.Aspeoplespend（17）,theyeachencouragetheotherto（18）andshowmoreofthemselves.Inthisway,arelationshipgrows（19）—provided,ofcourse,thatwelikewhatweeseeand（20）!

PartB:

ListeningComprehension

Ⅰ.Statements

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.ThesestatementswillbespokenONLYONCE,andyouwillnotfindthemwrittenonthepaper;soyoumustlistencarefully.Whenyouhearastatement,readtheanswerchoicesanddecidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

1.（A）Bettybroughtaweek’sworkhomebecauseofthecoldweatheroutside.

（B）Bettywasabsentfromworksevendayswhilerecoveringfromacold.

（C）Bettydidnothaveenoughtimetorecoverfromabadcold.

（D）Bettyfeltquiteweakforsevendaysaftershehadcaughtabadcold.

2.（A）Florencehasmadepossiblethisreception.

（B）Idon’tmindifFlorencecomestothereception.

（C）Florencedidn’tgetenoughnoticetocometothereception.

（D）Florencewasabletocometothereception.

3.（A）Lenahastroublewithofficework..

（B）Lenadoesn’tlikehercolleaguesintheoffice.

（C）Lenaintendstobecomeafull-timestudent.

（D）LenagetsonverywellinherMBAstudies.

4.（A）Thelastthingthattheadvertiserwilldoisgograbmoneyfromyourpocket.

（B）Likehisfather,theadvertiserhadfromhischildhoodbeeninterestedinhockey.

（C）Theadvertiserwilldistributeafree,portableinstrumentforthetreatmentofyoureye.

（D）Theadvertiserwilltrytomakeyoufirstinterestedinproductsandthenbuythem.

5.（A）Thecompanychargedus5,0000dollars.

（B）Thecompanychargedus10,000dollars.

（C）Thecompanychargedus15,000dollars.

（D）Thecompanychargedus30,000dollars.

6.（A）Anyonewithauniversitydegreewillprobablygetthejob.

（B）Theapplicants,ifshort-listed,willbetrainedinaforeigncountry.

（C）Noonebutthosewithrequiredcertificatesarequalifiedforthejob.

（D）Weneedonlythoseapplicantswhohavegaineddiplomaticexperience.

7.（A）Thenewsecretarywasrequiredtohandinthereport.

（B）Theassistantmanagerwantedtoseethenewsecretary.

（C）Thenewsecretarywasreportedtotheassistantmanager.

（D）Theassistantmanagertoldhertoclearuphisdesk.

8.（A）TheChairmandidn’tattendtheceremonyatthelastminute.

（B）TheChairmanrefusedtoattendtheopeningceremonyatthelastminute.

（C）TheChairmanneverchangeshismindatthelastminute.

（D）TheChairmanmadealast-minutedecisiontoattendtheceremony.

9.（A）Jackcouldnotrepairthelampanditwasrepairedbyanelectrician.

（B）ThelampwassobadlydamagedthatJackhadtobuyanewone.

（C）Jackdidn’taskanelectriciantorepairthelamp,althoughitwasbadlydamaged.

（D）Jackcouldrepairthelamphimself,buthedidn’tbotherandcalledinanelectrician.

10.（A）IknowwhyMr.Nicholashasn’tarrivedalthoughhewasdueearlier.

（B）Ican’tunderstandwhyMr.Nicholasishere.

（C）Mr.Nicholasisduefortheboardmeetingrightaway.

（D）IhavenoideawhyMr.Nicholasislateforthemeeting.

Ⅱ.TalksandConversations

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversations.Aftereachofthese,youwillhearafewquestions.ListencarefullybecauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsONLYONCE.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefouranswerchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothatquestion.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouchoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

Questions11~14

11.（A）Tenmonths.（B）Onlyfouryears.

（C）Nomorethan14years.（D）Nearlyfortyyears.

12.（A）Satisfied.（B）Negative.

（C）Passionate（D）Gautious.

13.（A）Themanisalwaysproudofhiswork.

（B）Themanfeelsthatheshouldhavequittedearlier.

（C）Themanisunabletogetalongwithhismanagers.

（D）Themanthinksthathismanagersareveryoriginalandcompetent.

14.（A）Heisveryefficient.（B）Heisquitefriendly.

（C）Heisutterlyincompetent.（D）Heisratherdishonest.

Questions15~18

15.（A）Itwasalwaysbarren.（B）Itwasextensivelydevastated

（C）Itwasacolonizedland（D）Itwasaveryfertilearea.

16.（A）Theycultivatedtheland.

（B）Theymigratedtootherplaces.

（C）Theyleftthelandwithouttheiranimals.

（D）Theyfedontheirlivestock.

17.（A）Theworkeddayandnightontheland.

（B）Theyraisedcorpseveryotheryearinanarea.

（C）Theyusedtraditionalfertilizers.

（D）Theyappliedmoderntechnology.

18.（A）Thegrowingpopulation.

（B）Theceaseofthesandstorm.

（C）Theslaughterofanimals.

（D）Therisingpricesofagriculturalproducts.

Questions19~22

19.（A）Metal.（B）Plastic.

（C）Paper.（D）Wood.

20.（A）Itislightweight.（B）Itcanbeusedformakingpasta.

（C）Itisastandarditem（D）Ithasabuilt-incleansystem.

21.（A）Hehasjustboughtanewhouse.

（B）Heconsidershiskitchengadgetsoutoffashion.

（C）Heplanstosetupanewfoodstore.

（D）Heneedstoarrangeforaweek-longdisplay.

22.（A）Employerandemployee.

（B）Chefandrestaurantowner.

（C）Clientandsalesrepresentative

（D）Customerandsupermarketassistant.

Questions23~26

23.（A）Tablets.（B）Vitamins.

（C）Proteins.（D）Carbohydrates.

24.（A）35.（B）30.

（C）25.（D）20.

25.（A）Peoplehavealwaysbelievedinabalancedandnutritiousdiet.

（B）Vitaminsasfoodconstituentswereunknownintheeighteenthcentury.

（C）Todayproteinsandcarbohydratesarenolongerconstituentsofwholesomefood.

（D）Artificialfoodconstituentsinthefuturewillbetastierthanpresent-daynaturalfoods.

26.（A）Amorebalanceddiet.（B）Foodswithrichvitamins.

（C）Highlyartificialfoods.（D）Mealswithmanycourses.

Questions27~30

27.（A）Therewasatrafficaccident.

（B）Acarwassmashedbyafallingobject.

（C）Someonewashitnearahighbuilding.

（D）Adriverwaskilledinhisnewcar.

28.（A）Thewomanneverreadsnewspapers.

（B）Themanisalwaysproudofhiscar.

（C）Thewomanhadnewcardamaged.

（D）Themanhadhisoldcarinsured.

29.（A）Hehadhiscarhitbyafallingchunk.

（B）HewasfinedforspeedinginSouthStreet.

（C）Hehadbeenunabletoparkhisspecially-madecar.

（D）Hecouldnotclaimfromtheinsurancecompany.

30.（A）Hewasannoyed.

（B）Hewaspleased.

（C）Hefelthecouldhaveareplacement.

（D）Hedidnotcare.

PartC:

ListeningandTranslation

Ⅰ.SentenceTranslation

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear5Englishsentences.YouwillhearthesentencesONLYONCE.Afteryouhaveheardeachsentence,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

（1）

（2）

（3）

（4）

（5）

Ⅱ.PassageTranslation

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear2passages.YouwillhearthepassagesONLYONCE.Afteryouhaveheardeachpassage,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Youmaytakenoteswhileyouarelistening.

（1）

（2）

SECTION2:

STUDYSKILLS（50minutes）

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillreadseveralpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsbasedonitscontent.YouaretochooseONEbestanswer.（A）,（B）,（C）or（D）,toeachquestion.AnswerallthequestionsfollowingeachpassageonthebasisofwhatisstatedorimpliedinthatpassageandwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

Questions1~5

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