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Part A (20%) HgF;[rq3Q
Direction : Read the following passage carefully and then translate it into &r5q,l&@n
Chinese. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet. *x"80UXL
A recent phenomenon in the choice of careers on the part of the college graduates is I0)`tQ+
the increasing trend towards big companies. Few are interested in research fields. This !Lf<hS^
is an unavoidable problem in a materialistic society, where tempting salaries and g>@JGzMLP
fringe benefit are offered by big companies to compete with each other to recruit nVb@sI{{k
students before they have completed their studies. On the other hand, as many big 5AYOM=O]t
enterprises and even government departments tend to concentrate on immediate SAx9cjj
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economic results and show comparatively little interest in long range research, there is I{`7 0
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where there are more jobs available with better salaries. All this has not only seriously ETe4I`d{
influenced young people's view on the choice of careers, but on education as well. *v>ZE6CL
Many college teachers deplore that fewer and fewer students these days acquire 5'~_d@M
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Part B (10%,2 mark each) Aw o)a8e
Direction:Translate the following 5 sentences into English.Please write your K7+yU3
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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。 NO"PO
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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 kI{DxuTad
式。 <j'V}|3
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。 _FLEz|%~
4)音乐是你自身的体验,你的思想,你的智慧。 RgE`H r
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。 tT$OnZu&
V. Writing (20%) `BPTcL<W
Directions: Read the following poem and write an essay in which you should y7R#PkQ~
1) state what you can learn from the poem -EjXVn! vQ
2) interpret its meaning and i=8iK#2 h
3) support your personal view with some dreams that you have had in your life. GP|=4T}Bf
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Hold fast to dreams )s2] -n}W
For if dreams die WL$^B@gXQ
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Life is a barren field ?Cq7_rq
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You should write no less than 150 words. Now write the composition on the Answer 9N]Xa
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