参考—2011“通译杯”初赛试卷和答案

2012/9/24

2011“通译杯”四川省翻译大赛口译比赛

初赛方案

一、初赛题型

初赛分两部分：客观题与主观题

客观题为听录音，判断与选择。分值为50分，含

1. 判断题10个，总分值 30分，每个 3分

2. 选择题10个，总分值 20分，每个 2分

主观题为听录音，写复述。总字数不超过150字，分值50分。

二、初赛流程

初赛共120分钟

1. 发卷、介绍口译比赛及流程。（5分钟）

2. 题目考查：第一部分总用时30分钟。第二部分考试总用时25分钟。（55分钟）

3. 收卷、后台评卷。

4. 通译同传讲师介绍复试，讲解复试的准备技巧及口译密码。（30分钟）

5. 学生与讲师互动演练，参加学生均获得纪念奖。（10分钟）

6. 公布进入复试的学生名单并对题目进行点评。（10分钟）

7. 解答学生问题（10分钟）

2011 Interpretation Contest

Preliminary Test

Part A

Listen to the short audio clips and decide whether the statements below are true (label √) or false (label ×). This part of the test carries 30 points. You will hear the passage only once.

1. Major retailers are opening at midnight on Thursday.

2. Workers of a non-governmental organization were killed in a suicide attack against UNHCR.

3. The Convention Secretary is supportive of the idea of legalizing rhino horn trade.

4. David’s follow-up article is about a guy who made $35 thousand’s worth of calls from South Africa.

5. The senescent cells cause cancer.

6. An expert on Apple device security reported an App that allows hackers to crack into Apple iPhones/iPads to steal data, send text messages, or destroy information.

7. President Regan preferred watching videos over reading when it comes to intelligence briefing.

8. The Democrats now have as many seats in the congress as they had right before 2006.

9. The coach is going to resign because he has sexually abused as many as eight boys.

10. Herman Cain rebutted the accusation of yet another accuser at a nationally televised news conference.

Part B

Listen to the following passages, and choose the correct letter A, B, C or D. There are 10 passages in this part of test, each with 1 question, which carries 2 points. You will hear the passage only once.

11. What did Jim Cantalupo promise at a Wall Street meeting on April?

A. McDonald’s will launch a 100-day campaign for a larger market.

B. McDonald’s will make adjustments to further improve its qualities.

C. As the world’s biggest fast-food chain, McDonald’s will make further expansions.

D. McDonald’s will open 100 more chain stores in the near future all over the world.

12. According to the talk, for what is the Glasgow School of Art famous?

A. Its educational faculty.

B. Its collection of art works.

C. Its architectural design.

D. Its museums and art galleries.

13. According to the passage, which of the following did NOT happen in the room where the college entrance exam was going on?

A. The teachers in the exam hall tried to stop the police from entering into the room.

B. Some examinees sent answers with mobile phones to people outside the room to make profits.

C. The mobile phones were confiscated by the police.

D. Some examinees forwarded answers to people who have paid a lot of money.

14. Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to the smooth election?

A. Israel made no interference in the election.

B. Israel helped to keep order in the election.

C. Israel relaxed its travel restrictions on the Palestinians.

D. Israel suspended its military activities in Palestine area.

15. Where did Columbus first set foot on the New Continent?

A. Watling Island.

B. At the spot where a carved stone was erected to mark the event.

C. Somewhere in the eastern Bahamas.

D. No consensus has been reached on the event among historians.

16. According to the passage, which of the following is true?

A. Not all restaurant owners agree to pass the new anti-smoking law.

B. Not all restaurant owners want to call the police when there are people smoking at their places.

C. Restaurant owners believe the police have a grudge against them.

D. Only restaurant owners will be fined should any of their clients smoke at their places.

17. Which of the following is responsible for 10% of preventable cancer?

A. Smoking & alcohol use.

B. Alcohol use & smoking.

C. Indoor smoke & low consumption of fruits and vegetables.

D. Low consumption of fruits, vegetables and alcohol use.

18. What do economists think of working hours in Asia?

A. They don’t think that the working hours need reducing.

B. They think that a flexible working schedule is also desirable.

C. They think that working hours have declined satisfactorily.

D. They believe the flexible working hours benefit workers only.

19. According to the speaker, small-molecule therapy can be used to_____.

A. replace genes not functioning properly in the body

B. increase the number of genes working properly in the body

C. modify the function of some genes in the body

D. replace genes absent in the body

20. According to the speaker, as an investor you should do the following EXCEPT____.

A. researching finical pages of the Wall Street Journal

B. keeping an eye on the stock market

C. consulting an expert on investment

D. searching for as much information as possible about the listed companies

2011 Interpretation Contest

Preliminary Test

Part A

Listen to the short audio clips and decide whether the statements below are true (label √) or false (label ×). This part of the test carries 30 points. You will hear the passage only once.

1		6
2		7
3		8
4		9
5		10

Part B Listening Comprehension (Question 11-20)

Listen to the following passages, and choose the correct letter A, B, C or D. This part of the test carries 20 points. You will hear the passage only once.

11		16
12		17
13		18
14		19
15		20

学生姓名：______________________ 学校：______________________

联系电话：______________________

（*以上信息请务必正确填写，大赛将以短信形式通知比赛成绩及流程）

Part C: Summary

Listen to the following passage. Write a short English summary of around 150 words of what you have heard. This part of the test carries 30 points. You will hear the passage only once. At the end of the recording, you will have 25 minutes to finish this part. You may need to scribble a few notes in order to write your summary satisfactorily.

学生姓名：______________________ 学校：______________________

联系电话：______________________

（*以上信息请务必正确填写，大赛将以短信形式通知比赛成绩及流程）

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