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2010年9月中级口译真题及参考答案PartA:SpotDictationDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.RememberyouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.Britishpeoplearefarmoresophisticatedaboutbeveragesthantheywere50yearsago.WitnesstheStarbucksrevolutionandyou'llknowwhere___________(1)goes.However,spurredonbyrecentstudiessuggestingthatitcancuttheriskof___________(2)andretardtheagingprocess,teaisenjoyinga___________(3).Althoughteaisavailableinmoreplacesthanever,itremainstobe_____________(4)ofatypicalBritishfamily.IfyouareinvitedtoanEnglishhome,_____________(5)inthemorningyougetacupoftea.Itiseitherbroughtinbyaheartily_____________(6)oranalmostmalevolentlysilentmaid.Whenyouare_____________(7)inyoursweetestmorningsleepyoumustnotsay:'Goaway,you_____________(8).'Onthecontrary,youhavetodeclarewithyourbestfiveo'clocksmile:'Thankyouverymuch.I_____________(9)acupoftea,especiallyinthemorning.'Iftheyleaveyoualonewiththeliquidyoumaypourit_____________(10)!Thenyouhave___________(11);thenyouhaveteaat11o'clockinthemorning;_____________(12);thenyouhaveteafortea;thenaftersupper;andagainateleveno'clock_____________(13).Youmustnotrefuseanyadditionalcupsofteaunderthe_____________(14):ifitishot;ifitiscold;ifyouare_____________(15);ifyouarenervous;ifyouarewatchingTV;_____________(16);ifyouhavejustreturnedhome;ifyoufeellikeit;ifyoudonotfeellikeit;ifyouhavehadnotea______________(17);ifyouhavejusthadacup.Youdefinitelymustnot______________(18).Isleepatfiveo'clockinthemorning;Ihavecoffeeforbreakfast;Idrinkinnumerable_____________(19)duringtheday;Ihavethe_____________(20)evenattea-time!PartB:ListeningComprehension1.StatementsDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.ThesestatementswillbespokenONLYONCE,andyouwillnotfindthemwrittenonthepaper;soyoumustlistencarefully.Whenyouhearastatement,readtheanswerchoicesanddecidewhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.1.(A)TheprogramonChannelEightremindsmeofTVcommercials.(B)TheproductadvertisedintheTVcommercialcannothelpcuremyillness.(C)Idon'twatchTVthatmuch,becauseoftheomnipresentadvertisements.(D)Ihavetositonthesofa,becauseIamtoosicktostandinfrontofthetelevision.2.(A)Theplanearrivedat7:30.(B)Theplanearrivedat8:00.(C)Theplanearrivedat9:00.(D)Theplanearrivedat10:00.3.(A)I'llasksomeoneelsetoreadandcheckthisagreementforerrors.(B)I'llthinkmoreabouttheagreementbeforemakingadecision.(C)It'sobviousthatI'lldiscusstheagreementwithmyassistantfirst.(D)It'soutofquestionthatIshouldgetintoanyagreementwithyou.4.(A)Thebettermembersdecidedtocancelthemeeting.(B)Lessthanhalfofthecommitteewasawayonbusinesstrips.(C)It'dbebetterifnoonehadattendedthismorning'scommitteemeeting……(D)Themeetingwascancelledbecauseoflowattendance.5.(A)Supermarketsintheinnercityandthesuburbsareusuallyownedbythesamecompany.(B)Productsingrocerystoresaremoreexpensivethanthoseinsupermarkets.(C)Thereisapricedifferenceforthesameproducteveninshopsrunbythesamecompany.(D)Peopleprefertoshopinsupermarkets,whicharemostlylocatedinthesuburbs,withfreeparkingspace.6.(A)ManyAmericanscannotaffordhighereducationbecauseofthesoaringcollegetuitionfeesandexpenses.(B)SendingtheirchildrentocollegeisnolongerabiggerchallengeformillionsofAmericans.(C)TheAmericangovernmenthassetthegoalthatitwilleventuallystopfundinghighereducationinstitutions.(D)Nowadays,Americanparentshavetopaymoretosendtheirchildrentocollege.7.(A)Formanyuniversitygraduates,thejobstheytakewillnotberelatedtotheiracademicachievements.(B)Becauseofeconomicrecession,thenumberofuniversitystudentsmajoringinliberalartsisdeclining.(C)Universitystudentswhoareinterestedinliberalartswillhavemorejobopportunitiesupongraduation.(D)Withhighunemploymentrate,manyuniversitystudentswillhavetooptfortransferringtoothermajors.8.(A)Goodbusinessnegotiatorswillneverrepeatwhatotherpeoplehavealreadyrestated.(B)Restatingbygoodbusinessnegotiatorsisnotaneffectivewaytochecktheinformation.(C)Goodbusinessnegotiatorsaresometimescuriousaboutotherpeople'srestatements.(D)Restatingwhatothershavesaidisagoodstrategyforconfirmingunderstanding.9.(A)Wecannotreachanagreement,letaloneaspokenpromise.(B)We'dbetterdraftandthensignawrittenagreement.(C)Wegenerallykeepourpromisesinbusinesstransactions.(D)Wehopeyouunderstandwhyweareunabletokeepourpromises.10.(A)Idon'tthinkyouhavemoretosayonthattopic.(B)Ithinkwe'dbettertalkaboutthatindetailsometimelater.(C)Iamtrulyappreciativeifyoucanelaborateonthattopicafterlunch.(D)Iambusyrightnow,sowemightaswelldiscussitoverlunchtoday.2.TalksandConversationsDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversationsAftereachofthese,youwillhearafewquestions.ListencarefullybecauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsONLYONCE.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothatquestion.Thenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondin