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1、2006年9月英语高级口译真题Part A: Spot DictationDirections: In this part of the test, you will hear a passage and read the same passage with blanks in it. Fill in each of the blanks with the world or words you have heard on the tape. Write your answer in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. Remember
2、 you will hear the passage ONLY ONCE.Play is very important for humans from birth to death. Play is not meant to be just for children. It is a form of _ (1) that can tap into your creativity, and can allow you the chance to find your inner child and the inner child of others. I have collected the _
3、(2) of play here.Play can stimulate you _ (3). It can go against all the rules, and change the same _ (4). Walt Disney was devoted to play, and his willingness to _ (5) changed the world of entertainment. The next time you are stuck in a _ (6) way of life, pull out a box of color pencils, modeling c
4、lay, glue and scissors, and _ (7) and break free. You will be amazed at the way your thinking _ (8).Playing can bring greater joy into your life. What do you think the world would be like-if _ (9) each day in play? I bet just asking you this question has _ (10). Play creates laughter, joy, entertain
5、ment, _ (11). Starting today, try to get 30 minutes each day to engage in some form of play, and _ (12) rise!Play is known _ (13). Studies show that, as humans, play is part of our nature. We have the need to play because it is instinctive and _ (14).With regular play, our problem-solving and _ (15)
6、 will be in much better shape to handle this complex world, and we are much more likely to choose _ (16) as they arise. It creates laughter and freedom that can instantly reduce stress and _ (17) to our daily living.Play can _ (18), curiosity, and creativity. Research shows that play is both a hands
7、-on and minds-on learning process. It produces a deeper, _ (19) of the world and its possibilities. We begin giving meaning to life through story making, and playing out _ (20).Part B: Listening ComprehensionDirections: In this part of the test there will be some short talks and conversations. After
8、 each one, you will be asked some questions. The talks, conversations and questions will be spoken ONLY ONCE. Now listen carefully and choose the right answer to each question you have heard and write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.Question
9、s 1 to 5 are based on the following conversation.1. (A) in Cherry Blossoms Village ninety of the residents are over 85 years old.(B) In the United States, there are twice as many centenarians as there were ten years ago.(C) All the people studied by these scientists from Georgia live in institutions
10、 for the elderly.(D) Almost all the residents in Cherry Blossoms Village have unusual hobbies.2. (A) Whether the centenarians can live independently in small apartments.(B) Whether it is feasible to establish a village for the oldest old people.(C) What percentage of the population are centenarians
11、in the state of Georgia.(D) What the real secrets are to becoming an active and healthy 100-year-old.3. (A) Diet, optimism, activity or mobility, and genetics.(B) Optimism, commitment to interesting things, activity or mobility, and adaptability to loss.(C) The strength to adapt to loss, diet, exerc
12、ise, and genetics.(D) Diet, exercise, commitment to something they were interested in, and genetics.4. (A) The centenarians had a high calorie and fat intake.(B) The centenarians basically eat something different.(C) The centenarians eat a low-fat and low-calorie, unprocessed food diet.(D) The cente
13、narians eat spicy food, drink whiskey, and have sweet pork every day.5. (A) Work hard.(B) Stay busy.(C) Stick to a balanced diet.(D) Always find something to laugh about.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following news.6. (A) Global temperatures rose by 3 degrees in the 20th century.(B) Global warm
14、ing may spread disease that could kill a lot of people in Africa.(C) Developed countries no longer depend on fossil fuels for transport and power.(D) The impact of the global warming will be radically reduced by 2050.7. (A) Taking bribes.(B) Creating a leadership vacuum at the countrys top car maker
15、.(C) Misusing company funds for personal spending.(D) Offering cash for political favors.8.(A) The nation has raised alert status to the highest level and thousands of people have moved to safety.(B) The eruption of Mount Merapi has been the worst in Indonesia over the past two decades.(C) All residents in the region ten kilometers from the base of the mountain have evacuated.(D) The eruption process was a sudden burst and has caused extensive damage and heavy casualty.9