专升本翻译和写作部分练习题(学生用).doc

单句翻译训练1. The threat of any kind of power failure usually puts fear into the hearts of many people.2. I once came near being drowned in the attempt to swim across this river.3. The tape recorder can be a very effective aid to teaching if it is used imaginatively.4. The time of the hot summer weather lasted so long that the old could scarecely bear it.5. Good English skills help you express yourself so that others can understand exactly what you mean.6. Now television pictures can be sent from one side of the world to the other by means of satellites.7. Since human beings depend to some degree on forests, every effort must be made to preserve trees.8. She worked very hard; otherwise she could not have passsed the entrance examination.9. In many developiing countries, cigarette smoking is even seen as a sign of economic progress.10. Since Altantic College is on the coast, many of the activities for the students are related to the sea or water in general.11. After long negotiation, the firm contracted to build a double-purpose bridge across the river.12. in addition to some money in a savings bank account, my assets include properly inherited from my father.13. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thougts in words, which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions.14. The status would be perfect but for a few small flaws in its base.15. The machine needs a complete mending since it has been in use for over ten years.16. Though he is the presidents son, that does not qualify him to criticize my work.17. You must be more careful in doing what you do. Dont omit anything.18. I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat refusal.19. if no importance is attached to collecting information, we cannot survive in such an intensely competitive society, because it is the basis on which we make our dicisions.20. The period of adolescence may be long or short, depending on social expectation and on societys definition as to what constitutes maturity and adulthood.21. we are trying to make people more sensitive to the difficulties faced by the laid-off workers.段落翻译1. Smoking is harmful to the health of people, Governments in the world should conduct serious campaigns against it. Restriction on cigarette advertisements plus health warnings on packages and bans on public smoking in certain places like theaters, cinemas and restaurants, are the most popular tools used by nations in support of nonsmokers or in curbing smoking.2. As to the child education, there was a more relaxed family, in which the young people felt equal to the adults. They were not perssured to get good marks at school to make their parents proud, and they knew that they would be free to choose their own studies and later their own career. Obviously, their parents still believed in individual freedom.3. At school the students need to increase their knowledge in an organized way, to acquire sufficicent vocabulary in science for effective communication, and to learn some practical knowledge because it is very important in everyday life, such as knowledge that is useful for their health, for their safety, and for understanding of his surrounding.4. There are many differences between Chinese and western cultures. For example, a Chinese student asks his American teacher, “Have you had lunch? The American teacher might think it a very strange question. Some questions that in Chinese belong to polite small talks might be considered instrusive.5. In todays complicated economic world, neither individuals nore nations are self-sufficient. Nations have used different economic resources, and people have grasped various skills. This is the foundation of the world trade and economic activity, internaitonal finance and banking are developed gradually.6. Psychologists believe that our dreams can often give us some interesting information about ourselves. On the simplest level, dreams can make us aware of things we have missed during the day because we were too busy to notice them. On a deeper level, dreams can show us how we really feel about our relationships with others. 7. Since its establishment, the Hope Project has won widespread support from Chinese zitizens, who have generally donated money; clothing and school supplies to help poor children in rural areas stay in or go back to school. The setting up of the project indicates that the Chinese authorities have finally come to terms with realities in the countryside, where life still difficult, and, for many young children, going to school is economically infeasible.8We have learned from our Embassy that you are interested in importing Chinese silk products .We are a long-established exporter of silk products in china and we have a very good reputation both at home and abroad. Our products sell well all over the word and highly valued by our customers for their excellent quality and fine workmanship(工艺) Enclosed price list covering all the products. We are looking forward to your early reply.9. New York Student Housing Center We have got what students are looking for in off-campus housing.Come and see our houses-safe, affordable ,such and convenient for living. All the facilties that you are concerned about are available, such as cable TV ,Internet access, fully furnished(提供家具的) and ready for moving in !We also have comfortable apartments or rooms for roommate share .the rent may be paid weekly ,monthly or yearly. Contact us at 800-298-3579 if you are interested.10. On July 10th the company will hold its first worldwide video conference(电视会议) .All twenty facilities will be linked by a satellite broadcasting system SO that employees can see and speak with each other. Mr. Black will begin the conference by telling US about our goals for the next five years. Next，each manager will speak about current challenges. devoted to questions from all locations. If it proves successful，we hope to schedule worldwide video conferences annually.参考答案单句翻译1. 任何一种类型的断电都会给人们造成内心的恐慌。2. 在试图渡过这条河时，我差点被淹死。3. 如果使用得当，录音机可以起到很好的教学辅助作用。4. 炎热的夏天持续的时间太久，使老人几乎无法忍受。5. 流畅的英语表达能力可以使你准确地表达你的观点。段落翻译1. 吸烟对人们的健康有害。世界各国政府应该开展认真的反吸烟的运动。限制吸烟广告，每包香烟上加印有害健康的警告，以及禁止在电影院、餐馆等公共场所吸烟。这些都是许多国家用以支持不吸烟者和控制吸烟最常用的办法。2. 在孩子的教育问题上有一些较开明的家庭。在这样的家庭里，孩子们感到自己和大人是平等的，没有人给他们施加压力，要他们在学习中去获得好分数为父母争光。他们知道可以自由选择自己的学科，今后也有选择职业的自由。显而易见，他们的父母信奉个人自由。3. 在学校，学生需要系统地积累知识，获得足够的科学词汇进行有效地交际。学生还要从一些日常生活中学习很重要的实际知识，诸如对自己的健康、人身安全以及了解周围环境方面有用的知识。（其余答案请注意课堂听讲）应用文背诵范文。求职申请信Dear Sir or Madam, Do you have any work in your Accounting Department for a part-time employee? Miss Wang, of the University Placement Office, has suggested that I write to you, since I would like to work for your company after I finish my courses at the University. Ive heard so much about your company, and I believe it offers a good chance to a man interested in construction work and trained in business.Im enclosing a resume that gives details of my life so far. My father died when I was twelve years old, and Ive been on my own since fourteen. Im finishing college plenty late but Ive had some experience along the way, with four years in the military.I could work every afternoon and all day Saturday. Professor He at the university can tell you about my work in accounting. He is Chairman of the Accounting Department and my adviser. Please look over the attached resume. I can come for an interview, if you wish .My telephone number (home) is 8888-6666. Sincerely yours (Signature)2。慰问信Dear Jason, The news of your accident just reached me this morning. Im greatly shocked to learn that you were knocked down by a car yesterday. How are you feeling today? The only good thing about it is that your mother told me that you are progressing nicely, I hope that you are doing well after the operation, and that youll be out of the hospital in about a week. Im coming to see you on Sunday and trust that your condition will remarkably improve by then . A little package from Rose and me will reach you a day or two. We hope the small thing will interest you. With every good wishes for your swift recovery! Yours sincerely, Wang Liping。道歉信Dear Zheng, I am very sorry that I was out when you came to see me yesterday afternoon. The fact is that an engagement with some friends and, ignorant of your visit, accompanied them to the cinema. Not until nine oclock in the evening did I come back .You must have been disappointed by my absence. I hope you will not leave the city this week. I will take you to some places that may interest you. Please wait for me in your hotel at the appointed time.Yours lovely,LiPinpin。感谢信Dear John,Thanks for your kindness during my visit to your house last week. I had a wonderful time there. I enjoyed our free talk as well as your delicious food. Of course, the beautiful scenery among your surroundings was impressive upon me. When you are free, You can pay a visit to my college. Im really expecting your coming. Once again I would like to thank you for your hospitality.Best wishes! Yours Li Na。邀请信Dear Mr. Bool,We have pleasure in inviting you to our annual conference. This year it will be taking place at the University of Nottingham, from 20 to 24 August.We enclose details of the conference, accommodation arrangements and a business activity program.Last year you gave a very interesting talk on the subject of “Academic Standards and Expectations”. We would be very grateful if you would consider giving us and update on this.We would appreciate it if you could confirm your participation at your earliest convenience. Yours sincerely Philip Buford Conference Organizer。投诉信Dear General Manager,During the week-long May Day holiday, my friends and I went to Beijing and accommodated our-selves at your hotel from May first to May fifth. I am sorry to tell you that we are not satisfied with your service, which makes me write this letter after considerations.The focus of our complaint is the following. Firstly, the surrounding environment is too noisy. Even at mid-night, the noise from the nearby construction sites is constant and great. Secondly, I must say something about your food. Your menu is very expensive and the food quality is not so satisfying. Lastly, I must remind you that you should strengthen the security. Sometimes, even salesman came to knock on our doors, which made us feel annoyed and unsafe.The above-mentioned points are the unpleasant experiences during our stay in your hotel. I hope you will adopt some new measures to improve your services, which can prevent the image from damaging.Im looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely, Li Min。祝贺信Dear Sir or Madam:Im very glad to hear that you have passed the entrance examination and been accepted by a very famous university. I feel very proud of you and I believe you really deserve the honor since you have been working so hard on that.Studying in university has been the goal for most of the high school students. With the rapid development of science and technology, the society is changing fast. As a result, more and more people with high education background are needed. It is no doubt a better choice to pursue further study in university because there are a lot of information and useful facilities for your convenient reference as well as numerous knowledgeable professors for your consultation. So I think youve made a correct decision. While in university, you are sure to be surrounded by many smart students as well, and you are provided with many opportunities to broaden the horizon. You can learn a lot from each other and be well equipped for the future. A totally different picture scroll is unfolded before your eyes and Ill cross my fingers to wish you a bright future.Yours sincerely,Li Ming。推荐信Dec. 1, 2010Business School Ball State UniversityMuncie, 47306Dear Prof. Terence,Zhao Yigang was enrolled as a student in my Economics course at the Renmin University of China in 1994. His performance in the class was quite outstanding.Mr. Zhao was diligent in his studies and participated in all the class discussion with his own ideas. He was capable of clear and logical analysis of complex subjects with his keen insight and made valuable contribution. In addition, Mr. Zhao has a pleasant personality. He gets along well with his colleagues because of his warm and friendly attitude toward them.Mr. Zhao has proved that he can engage in research work as an undergraduate in our university. I am sure that he will perform well in your college. I recommend him to you with no reservations.Sincerely yours, Wang Ning (Doctor, Professor)。告别信December 17th, 2007Dear Students, As most of you have probably realized, I am no longer working at the deans office. December 14th was my last day at North Seattle Community College. On December 15th, I moved to Vancouver, to be closer to my family.I had wonderful experience working with you at North and I hope I get the chance to work with international students again sometime. Again, I miss you all and I wish the best for each one of you. Faithfully yours, Carol。通知海报NOTICEIn order to stimulate the students enthusiasm for English study, The Foreign Language Department decides to hold an oral English Contest through the college.Arrangement of the contest: There are two levels: