[考研类试卷]考研英语二(翻译)模拟试卷1及答案与解析.doc
《[考研类试卷]考研英语二(翻译)模拟试卷1及答案与解析.doc》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《[考研类试卷]考研英语二(翻译)模拟试卷1及答案与解析.doc(7页珍藏版)》请在麦多课文档分享上搜索。
1、考研英语二(翻译)模拟试卷 1 及答案与解析Part CDirections: Read the following text carefully and then translate the underlined segments into Chinese. (10 points) 1 Some years ago I was offered a writing assignment that would require months of travel through Europe. How would I, unable to speak the language, totally un
2、familiar with local geography, set up interviews and do research? So I sat down to write a letter begging off. Halfway through, a thought ran through my mind: you cant learn if you dont try. So I accepted the assignment. By the time I had finished the trip I was an experienced traveler.The point is
3、that the new is almost by definition scary. But each time you try something, you learn, and as the learning piles up, the world opens to you.Ive learned to ski at 40, and flown up the Rhine River in a balloon. And Ill go on doing such things. It is not because I am braver than others, but because I
4、will accept anxiety as another name for challenge and I believe I can accomplish wonders.2 The average person sends and receives more than 100 texts per day. Part of whats driving the texting surge is the popularity of social media. Sites like Twitter, with postings of no more than 140 characters, a
5、re creating and reinforcing the habit of communicating in micro-bursts. Economics has much to do with textings popularity. Text messages cost carriers less than traditional mobile voice transmissions, and so they cost users less.Textings rise over conversation is changing the way we interact. We are
6、 now inclined to text to relay difficult information. We avoid eye contact by staring at our phone. Texting saves us time, but it steals from quiet reflection. When people with a mobile device have even a little extra time, theyll communicate with someone in their life.But the phone conversation wil
7、l never be completely out It comes into play when there are multiple options to consider or important decisions to be made.3 If youre like most people, you may think you can keep away from advertising. You skip newspaper ads, never click on ads on the Internet and leave the room during TV commercial
8、s.But that is not necessarily true. Advertising works, which is why, even in hard economic times, Madison Avenue is a $34 billion-a-year business. And trying to tune this stuff out is about to get a whole lot harder.According to current studies, 83% of all forms of advertising principally engage onl
9、y one of our senses: sight. Hearing, however, can be just as powerful, though advertisers have taken only limited advantage of it. Historically, ads have relied on short tunes and slogans to catch our ear, largely ignoring everyday soundsa soda being popped, a baby laughing and other noises our bodi
10、es cant help paying attention to. Weave this stuff into an ad campaign, and we may be powerless to resist it.4 Over the years, Ive studied working and stay-at-home moms. Fve met dozens of successful former lawyers and businesswomen in a range of profitable fields who lose their confidence after stay
11、ing at home for a few years. They assume they cant return to their original fields, despite their successful track records. They erroneously think going into teaching, social work or nonprofit foundations will be easier.The reality is theyd be better off staying in their original field. Teaching and
12、 social work require years of education and certification. Due to naivety or arrogance, some former businesspeople dont realize high-level nonprofit posts are just as competitive and sought after as top business jobs.“The biggest issue facing many stay-at-homes was not whether their skills were rust
13、y; rather, it was the confidence that they had lost while not working,“ explained a recent New York Times article. “You should never apologize for being out of the market.“ 5 How long you live has much to do with your environment and lifestyle such as not smoking, eating a healthy diet and remaining
14、 socially engaged etc. But living an exceptionally long life may have even more to do with your genes For the first time, researchers have identified a genetic recipe that accurately predicts who may live to 100 and beyond.It seems clear that those who live to an exceptionally ripe old age are benef
15、iting from a special DNA boost Researchers believe that the older a person gets, the more likely it is that his or her genes are contributing to those extended years. They have found that the 19 most common genetic profiles that distinguished the exceptionally long-lived appear to be correlated with
- 1.请仔细阅读文档,确保文档完整性,对于不预览、不比对内容而直接下载带来的问题本站不予受理。
- 2.下载的文档,不会出现我们的网址水印。
- 3、该文档所得收入(下载+内容+预览)归上传者、原创作者;如果您是本文档原作者,请点此认领!既往收益都归您。
下载文档到电脑,查找使用更方便
2000 积分 0人已下载
下载 | 加入VIP,交流精品资源 |
- 配套讲稿:
如PPT文件的首页显示word图标,表示该PPT已包含配套word讲稿。双击word图标可打开word文档。
- 特殊限制:
部分文档作品中含有的国旗、国徽等图片,仅作为作品整体效果示例展示,禁止商用。设计者仅对作品中独创性部分享有著作权。
- 关 键 词:
- 考研 试卷 英语 翻译 模拟 答案 解析 DOC
