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1、中级口译真题之旅游类Passage 1:A lot of people think that Scotland is a part of England.But,as any Scotsman will tell you,it certainly is not.In fact,until the eighteenth century Scotland was an independent country,with a parliament of its own./The English had tried many times over many centuries to bring Scot
2、land under their rule,They succeeded at last in 1707,and some Scots have never forgiven them./Scotland is now governed from London,but in some ways it is still a separate nation.It has its own capital city(Edinburgh),its own law,and its own stamps.It even has a language of its own,spoken now by only
3、 a few people in the islands./In some ways southern Scotland is like England,with its good farmland and low green hills.But in central and northern Scotland there are high mountains and deep valleys,fast rivers and cold lakes./Passage 2:Welcome to the worlds first national park,the Yellowstone Park
4、of the United States!Look!In this paradise,nature puts on a spectacular display.Hot springs display brilliant colors of blue,yellow and orange.You wont find any place else like it on Earth./Scientific expeditions visited this northwest corner of Wyoming in 1870 and 1871.The men who observed the wond
5、ers of the area saw the need to protect them.Through their efforts,Yellowstone National Park was born in 1872./The parks thermal areas make it unique.Hot springs are also found in New Zealand and Iceland.But Yellowstone has more hot springs than the rest of the earth combined./More than 200 hot spri
6、ngs and 10,000 other thermal features dot the park.Today,all are protected.The park does not allow visitors to wander off the walkways or touch the thermal features./参考答案Part APassage 1:很多人认为苏格兰是英格兰的一部分。但是,任何一个苏格兰人都会告诉你:并不是这样的。其实,在 18 世纪以前,苏格兰一直是一个独立的国家,有自己的国会。/几百年来,英格兰人多次企图把苏格兰置于自己的统治之下。他们终于在 1707
7、年成功了。为此,一些苏格兰人永远不会原谅他们。/苏格兰现在由伦敦统治,但是在某些方面,仍然是一个独立的国家。它有自己的首都(爱丁堡) 、自己的法津、自己的邮票。它甚至还有自己的语言,不过只是几个小岛上的少数人使用。/在某些方面,苏格兰南部同英格兰很相似,有肥沃的农田和绿色的小山丘。但在苏格兰的中部和北部,有高耸的大山,深邃的山谷,湍急的河流和冰冷的湖泊。/Passage 2:欢迎来到世界第一座国家公园,美国的黄石公园!在这个人间仙境里,大自然呈现着壮观的景色。大家看!温泉展现出蓝、黄、橙等艳丽的色彩。地球上再也找不到任何地方可与此地相媲美。/科学家探险队在 1870 和 1871 年来到怀俄明
8、州西北角的这块地方。目睹此地奇景的人意识到保护美景的必要。通过他们的努力,黄石国家公园终于于 1872 年诞生。/温泉区是这个国家公园的特色。虽然新西兰和冰岛也有温泉,但是黄石公园的温泉数比全世界其他地区加起来的总数还要多。/整个公园布满了 200 多个温泉及一万多个温泉景观。今天,所有这些都受到保护。公园不允许游客偏离步道或触摸温泉景观。/Passage 1:现在我们谈美国之行的最后一部分住宿。在美旅游时,找个地方住并不难,难的是找一个称心如意、价格合适的住所。/如乘飞机前往,你会在机场看到许多宾馆的广告。如坐火车或驾车,你最好查询电话本(黄页)中的旅馆、汽车旅馆和公寓房栏目。/住所可分为宾
9、馆、汽车旅馆和度假村。宾馆舒适但价格昂贵。汽车旅馆通常邻近公路。度假村则位于山间、海边或邻近湖泊。/至于住在哪儿,你得从广告中所提供的价格和服务的比较着手。在这种情况下,你还得打电话询问他们是否有你需要的房间。/Passage 2:欢迎光临巴塞罗纳。想到西班牙,你的脑海中会浮现出什么呢?美食佳肴?了不起的艺术及建筑?精彩的夜生活?/这一切都可以在巴塞罗纳找到而且还不只如此!这座城市的建筑物及教堂将会最先吸引你的注意力。巴塞罗纳是“现代主义”建筑风格的领袖。/100 多年来,西班牙建筑师使用自然主题及形状设计建筑物。他们以野生动物、水果及花朵装饰建筑物门面。/巴塞罗纳比世界上任何其他城市有更多这
10、样的建筑物。想要体验“现代主义”建筑,就要到黄金广场,这个地区有此风格中最具代表性的建筑物。/Passage 1:A lot of people think that Scotland is a part of England.But,as any Scotsman will tell you,it certainly is not.In fact,until the eighteenth century Scotland was an independent country,with a parliament of its own./The English had tried many ti
11、mes over many centuries to bring Scotland under their rule,They succeeded at last in 1707,and some Scots have never forgiven them./Scotland is now governed from London,but in some ways it is still a separate nation.It has its own capital city(Edinburgh),its own law,and its own stamps.It even has a l
12、anguage of its own,spoken now by only a few people in the islands./In some ways southern Scotland is like England,with its good farmland and low green hills.But in central and northern Scotland there are high mountains and deep valleys,fast rivers and cold lakes./Passage 2:Welcome to the worlds firs
13、t national park,the Yellowstone Park of the United States!Look!In this paradise,nature puts on a spectacular display.Hot springs display brilliant colors of blue,yellow and orange.You wont find any place else like it on Earth./Scientific expeditions visited this northwest corner of Wyoming in 1870 a
14、nd 1871.The men who observed the wonders of the area saw the need to protect them.Through their efforts,Yellowstone National Park was born in 1872./The parks thermal areas make it unique.Hot springs are also found in New Zealand and Iceland.But Yellowstone has more hot springs than the rest of the e
15、arth combined./More than 200 hot springs and 10,000 other thermal features dot the park.Today,all are protected.The park does not allow visitors to wander off the walkways or touch the thermal features./第二套Passage 1:41Seattle is famous for its damp weather and its own rainforest.Seattleites will say
16、 they like how rain keeps the city green,how clean the air tastes afterwards./The sunny,gorgeous weather and blue skies draw Seattleites from their cozy little homes,ready to dry out and have fun.People go hiking,biking,and canoeing./Folks work in their gardens,wash their cars and attend outdoor concerts in the parkall in the same day!/People host barbecues and picnics and water-skiing parties.Its sin around here to not thoroughly enjoy e