01 大学英语四第一次作业.doc

2013年春大学英语四第一次作业翻译：（每题1.5分，共60分）1. Excuse me. Wheres the nearest police station? 劳驾，离这儿最近的派出所在哪里？2. China will build up a space station in ten years. 十年后中国将建一个空间站。3. I think our dream will become true. 我认为我们的梦想会成真。4. Please ring me up tomorrow morning. 明早请叫醒我。5. My grandpa is used to getting up early. 我爷爷习惯早起。6. The plane took off very smoothly. 飞机很平稳地起飞了。7. Dont you mind my opening the window? 你不介意我打开窗户吧？8. I prefer tea to coffee. 我宁可要茶，不要咖啡。9. They sold the old house yesterday. 昨天他们把那旧房子卖了。10. How long have you collected your stamps? 你集邮有多久了？11. The doctor said there was nothing wrong with his eyes. 医生说他的眼睛没有毛病。12. Without water, there is no life on the earth. 没有水，地球上就没有生命。13. We are getting ready for our English examination. 我们正在为英语考试做准备。14. This place has plentiful material resources.这个地方的物质资源是丰富的。15. Various substances differ widely in their magnetic（磁性的）characteristics.各种材料的磁性有很大的不同。16. The more self-aware you are, the more comfortable and confident you will be in job interviews.对自己越了解，面试的时候就越自如自信。17. The more passions we have, the more happiness we are likely to experience.我们的激情越多，我们有可能体验到的快乐就越多。18. Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up.历史每重演一次，代价就增加一分。 19. In an age of plenty, we feel spiritual hunger.在这个物质财富充裕的时代，我们感到精神上的饥渴。20. Corn is a renewable resource you can harvest it and grow more, almost limitlessly.玉米是一种可再生的资源，你可以收获并几乎无限制地播种更多玉米。 21. In no other country in the world can you find such plants as this one.像这样的植物在世界上的其他任何一个国家都找不大。22. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread this way.避免触碰眼睛、鼻子或嘴。细菌会通过这种方式传播。23. All that glitters is not gold. 闪光的未必是金子。24. Im certain hell go to see the film, because hes bought a ticket.我敢肯定他会去看电影，因为他已经买票了。25. Its ironic, then, that there are more vehicles registered in the United States than there are licensed drivers.在美国，登记的车辆数量比有驾驶执照的司机数量还多，这真是一种讽刺。26. Hopping on the subway or bus is a great way to avoid the stress of traffic.乘地铁或公交车是消除交通压力的好办法。27. He has taught English in this university ever since he moved to this city.他自从移居到这座城市以来就一直在这所大学教英语。28. Severe illnesses and death have occurred as a result of illness associated with this virus.与这种病毒有关的严重疾病和死亡病例已经出现。29. Transistors are small in size and light in weight.晶体管的体积小，重量轻。30. John and his brother differ in personality even if their differences in age are not significant.尽管约翰和他哥哥在年纪上相差不大，但他们的个性却不相同。31. If you decided to learn a new language, you would have to dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to the cause.如果你决定学一门新的语言，你必须全身心地投入。32. This is the most wonderful day of my life, because Im here with you now. 今天是我一生中最美好的一天，因为我现在和你在一起。 33.You neednt go there anymore. He already knows about it. 你不必去了，他已经知道那件事了。34. As is known to all, China is a developing country.众所周知，中国是一个发展中国家。35. The most common samples of inorganic materials are the gases of the atmosphere, water, rocks, etc.大气中的气体、水、岩石都是无机物中最普通的实例。36. She likes Mike a lot, but she doesnt want to get married so early.她很喜欢迈克，但不想那么早结婚。37. All too often, a choice that seems sustainable turns out on closer examination to be problematic.很多时候，一个看起来是可持续发展的选择，在经过深入研究后却被证明是有问题的。38. When you are ready, ask friends and family members to conduct mock interviews with you.准备好以后，请家人或朋友给你做一次模拟面试。39. One victim of the online shopping boom is the UK high street.网购繁荣发展的受害者之一便是英国的主要商业街。40. The moon looks much bigger than any other stars in the sky.月亮看起来比天空的其他星星都要大。 作文：（每题5分，共40分）1. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的信件。 My View on the Energy Crisis 1能源短缺已经成为世界各国面临的普遍问题；2如何发展新能源解决能源危机。范文Traditionally energy can be obtained through various sources such as oil, coal, natural gas, etc. But with the rapid economic growth, these conventional sources are being used up at a surprising speed. Nearly all the countries around the world are faced with the same problem: how to meet the enormous demand for energy. In fact, we have several alternatives, like solar energy, nuclear energy and wind power. These new sources are clean and renewable. Our urgent task is to develop new technologies that enable the wide use of the new energy. 2 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。 Water and Life1. 目前地球上水资源越来越紧张2. 如何保护水资源范文 While we are enjoying the rich fruits of modern industrialization, we are losing something precious on this planet. Fresh water, among others, is dwindling down day by day, owing to the large-scale industrialization everywhere in the world. Just as sunshine is a necessity to life, so is fresh water. Without fresh water, our human society would come to a stop. As fresh water is such an important resource to the human society, we need to treasure it as we treasure our life, but how? First, our government should have a good plan for the use of fresh water and develop industries that consume less water. Second, waste water must be recycled.Finally everyone of us should do his bit to save water. 3. 要求在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的信件。 A Get-together on May Day Holiday1. 了解对方近日的情况。2. 你的近况并通知他（她）：五一长假有一个同学聚会。3. 邀请对方参加。范文A Get-together on May Day Holiday April 15, 2007Dear Wang Hong, How is everything getting along with you? It is almost one year since we graduated from university. I miss you very much. What have you been doing all these days? I have been a middle school teacher in my hometown since graduation. Teaching always keeps me busy, but I like my students and I love teaching, you know. So everything is fine here. There will be a former classmates getting together during this May Day holiday at my school. You are my best friend. I never forget those happy days we spent together. I hope you can come to my school when the time is due and you are free. I am looking forward to your reply. Yours truly, Li Hua4.网络教育的优势；2.你选择网络教育的理由。Online Education范文 As we know, online education has become more and more popular nowadays. Why do so many people choose this way to educate and help themselves? Obviously, there are three main reasons for it. First, it is very convenient for people to receive education at home. They neednt go to school by bus or on foot, which will not influence their jobs as well as save time and money. Second, people can learn the latest concepts and knowledge from online education. The last but not the least, it is also an efficient way for people to improve themselves. All in all, I believe that online education is a good way of learning and it is sure to develop in the future.5. My View of the Country Life and Town Life内容需包括以下方面：1.有一种观点认为：城市生活比乡村生活好；2.你对这种观点的看法；3.你的结论。范文Some people believe that town life is better than country life. I dont agree with this. Town life can be convenient to us in many aspects. For example, you can move around easily, shopping can be more fun in a big shopping mall and you can enjoy a more colorful nightlife. But there are also many disadvantages. It is much nosier than in the country. Air pollution is more serious. It is not easy to park your car. It costs more to live in town. To name but a few is enough. Therefore, I prefer country life.6. How to Keep Healthy内容需包括以下方面：1.保持身体健康的重要性；2.介绍保持身体健康的方法。范文Nowadays, more and more people know the importance of keeping healthy. Without a healthy body, we can do nothing. For me, there are three main ways to keep healthy.First, it is necessary to keep a balanced diet, which is the basis of good health. It is better for us to have more fruit and vegetables everyday. Secondly, it is important to take regular exercises, such as swimming, jogging and so on. Last but not least, it is essential to keep in a good mood.Relaxation and entertainment are ways to renew our spirits and release our stress.When we make healthy habits a part of our everyday life, we are bound to keep healthy.7. Which Means of Transportation do You Prefer?内容需包括以下方面：1. 哪一种是你最喜欢的交通方式；2. 阐述你的理由。范文In a modern city, there are many means of transportation, such as subway, taxi, bus and so on. But my favorite means of transportation is by bike.First, riding a bike is good for keeping healthy. I spend one hour riding a bike to my office on my working day, and I think it is a good form of physical exercise. Secondly, it is money-saving. Recently the private car drivers always complain the price of gas is higher and higher, but if you ride a bike, it will cost you nothing. Thirdly, it is beneficial for protecting the environment, so it is a “green” form of transportation.Therefore, alt