9年春季上海英语中级口译证书第一阶段考试.docx

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09年春季上海英语中级口译证书第一阶段考试

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,peopleinotherplace________（4）that’theyinventedthehamburger.Perhapswe’llneverhavea________（5）.thethere’snoquestionthatthehamburgerwasa________（6）.Why?

Perhapsbecauseatthattime,industrywasgrowingandakindoffoodwasneed_________（7）forworkers.

Thehamburgerbecameevenmorepopular_________（8）whenthefirstchainoffastfoodrestaurantswasstarted.Thischainwascalled“WhiteCastle”.Itservedtinyhamburgersthatweresoldforonly_________（9）.Then,inthe1930stherecamethe_________（10）wherecustomerswereservedintheircarsbywaitersinuniform.Andthehumburgerwasoneofthemost_________（11）.

Bynow,Thehamburgerwasreadyto_______（12）theworld.AndthishappenedwithMcDonald’s,whichwasactuallya_________（13）atfirst.Butbytheearly1950sthehotdogwasreplacedbythehamburger.McDonald’sandotherfastfoodrestaurants________（14）aroundtheworldthroughouttherestofthetwentiethcentury.McDonald’salonehas________（15）foreveryonepersonintheworld.

Theimportanceofthehamburgerto_________（16）remainssignificant.About_______（17）ofallsandwichesthatareeatenarehamburgers.Accordingtosomesources,_________（18）ofcurrentworkersintheUnitedStateshadtheirfirstjobatMcDonald’s.Butthefaceofthehamburgerischanging_______（19）.Nowadaysitispossibletobuyachickenburger,aturkeyburger,________（20）,orveggieburger.

PartB:

ListeningComprehension

1.Statements

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.ThesestatementswillbespokenONLYONCEandyouwillnotfindthemwrittenonthepaper,soyoumustlistencarefully.Whenyouhearastatement,readtheanswerchoicesanddecidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSERBOOKLET.

l.（A）Weweremetbytheheadofthecompanyattheairport.

（B）WehawMrs.Joneswasthepresidentofthecompany,.

（C）Mrs.Jonesusedtobethesecretaryofthecompany

（D）Mrs.Jonescametoseeusoffattheairport.,

2.（A）Theboardofdirectorsaskedaboutthechanges.

（B）Theboard’ofdirectorsdecidedtoinvestmoreontheproject.

（C）Theboardofdirectorsapprovedtherevisions.

（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-incomebelies.

（B）Mostofthemareinfavorofataxcut.

（C）IknowtheCongresswillvetothetaxreform.

（D）IproposethetaxreformbedebatedintheCongress.

6.（A）Effectiveselfmanagementskillsarekeytoacademicandcareersuccess.

（B）Ifyouspendalotoftimeonyourschoolwork,youwillbecomeagoodmanagerlater

（C）Schoolworkcanbetime-consumingandislikelytomakeyoufeelexhaustedafterclass.

（D）Goodmanagementcallsformoretimeandenergyonthepartoftheacademicstaff

7.（A）Mr.PaulWhitehasjustbeenfired.

（B）Mr.PaulWhitehasforgottenthewoman’sname.

（C）Mr.PaulWhiteislookingforajob.

（D）Mr.PaulWhitehasthewomanPromoted.

8.（A）Ishallgiveyouadiscount

（B）ThecrisisisaffectingtheWholeworld.

（C）IshallcomeinmySundaybest.

（D）Thepriceisstilltoohigh.

9.（A）Hefinishedthenegotiationinthreedays.

（B）Hewasonabusinesstriptendaysago.

（C）Histoughnesscosthimthreemoredays.

（D）Hisbusinesstriplastedthirteendays.

l0.（A）Wearesurethatourchildrenwillbecomepositivemembersofthechangingsociety.

（B）Childrenwithselfesteemcanmakepositiveadjustmentandachievecareersuccess.

（C）Personalgoalscanbereachedwiththehelpofparentswhoarecompetentmembersofthesociety

（D）Parentswithconfidencewilladaptthemselvestothechangesandaccomplishpersonalgoals.

2.TalksandConversations

Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversations.Aftereachofthese,youwillhearafterquestions.ListencarefullybecauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsONLYONCEwhenyouhearaquestion,readthefouranswerchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothatquestion.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

Question811--14

l1.（A）Theproductswereallmadefromfreshvegetablesandfruits

（B）Thehomemadeproductswereactuallymadeinthefactory

（C）Thefactorywasequippedwiththemostsophisticatedmachinery

（D）Therewerehomemadefreshvegetablesandfruitsinthefactory

l2.（A）Youarespecial.（B）Youarenatural.

（C）Youarestupid.（D）Youaredumb

l3.（A）Tobetterexplainhowtousethatproduct.

（B）Tohelpreducethepromotioncostofthatproduct.

（C）Toinducemorefamouspeopletousethatproduct.

（D）TogetTVviewerstorememberthatproduct.

l4.（A）Beeasilyaffectedbyotherproducts.

（B）Beawareofthesamekindofproduct.

（C）Sticktothatparticularproduct.-

（D）Strikeabargainforotherproducts.

Questions15--18

l5.（A）Aflightovertimezones.（B）Alossofone’scharacters.

（C）Asymptomoflegproblems.（D）Aconditionofsleepdisorders.

l6.（A）Sixhours.（B）Sevenhours.

（C）Eighthours（D）Ninehours.

l7.（A）Avoidjunkfood,saltyfoods,caffeineandalcohol.

（B）Drinkaslittlewateraspossiblebetweenmeals

（C）TakedrinkswithlessSugar,carbonationorcaffeine

（D）Alwayshaveotherfluidontheplane.

l8.（A）Sleepassoonaspossible.（B）Napevenduringdaytime.

（C）Getagoodnight’ssleep.（D）Relaxyourselfinacafe.

Questions19--22

l9.（A）Heisoverweight.（B）Heisseriouslyill

（C）Heisdownwithcold.（D）Heishaleandhearty

20.（A）Two（B）Ten.（C）twenty（D）Thirty

2l.（A）Itisthebest（B）Itisnutritious.

（C）Itisnotenough（D）Itisnohealthy.

 22.（A）themanisaheavysmoker（B）Themanisrathershort.’

（C）Themandrivesacar（D）Themanworkswithacomputer.’’

 Questions23--26

23.（A）ChainmanoftheAfricanClub.

（B）ChainmanoftheInternationalClub.

（C）ChainmanoftheIrishClub.

（D）ChainmanoftheFolkMusicClub.

 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）ToteachtheAmericanstudentsScottishandIrishfolkdancesduringthespecialevenofthedisplay.

Questions27--30

27.（A）InBath （B）InLondon.（C）InYork （D）Inthesuburbs.

28.（A）Studentsliveinhallsresidencearoundtheuniversitybuildings.

（B）Studentsareencouragedtoconducttheirindependentresearchproject

（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

1.SentenceTranslation

 Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear5sentencesinEnglish.YouwillhearthesentencesONLYONCE.Afteryouhaveheardeachsentence,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.

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（2）

（3）

（4）

（5）

2.PassageTranslation

 Directions:

Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear2passagesinEnglish.YouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.Afteryouhaveheardeachpassage,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Youmaytakenoteswhileyouarelistening.

（1）

（2）

SECTION2:

STUDYSKILLS（45minutes）

 Directions:

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

Questions1--5

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