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Part A (20%) E!J;bX5
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into `i0RLGze
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A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is Riid,n
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This B3uv>\
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and DzX5_ kA
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit A<.`HCv2
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big .Rxz;-VA
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate f,z_|e
economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is lTsl=
a steady shift of scientists and researchers from the pure research to the applied field, Jla ;^X
where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously #kT3Sx
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. $d.UF!s
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Part B (10%,2 mark each) x]6OE]]8L
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your 0 }jB/Z_T
translation on the Answer Sheet. N8;/Zd;^
1)有时候对一个人来说需要终生的时间才能懂得活着就是为了奉献。 Yd:8iJA
2)文化是一切。文化是我们着装的方式,是我们走路的方式,是我们系领带的方 G (Fi
式。 k_.%(ZE
3)时间是个多才多艺的表演者。它能展翅飞翔,能阔步前进,也能治愈创伤。 %gDMz7$~
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 BKe~y
5)国家的发展取决于年轻一代的素质,这是众人皆知的事实。 UbT 7
V. Writing (20%) 2:^Dv1J)rD
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should <zH24[
1) state what you can learn from the poem sF}T9Ue
2) interpret its meaning and 4M'y9 (
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. $5T3JOFz
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer `)$'1,]u
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