2005年05月CATTI 三笔实务真题（真题+译文）

2005.05CATTI三笔实务真题(附参考译文)Section1English-ChineseTranslationTheimportanceofagriculturecannotbeoverstated.Morethan50percentoftheworld'slaborforceisemployedinagriculture.Thedistributionintheearly1980srangedfrom67percentofthoseemployedinAfricatolessthan5percentinNorthAmerica.InWesternEurope,thefigurewasaboutpercentinEasternEuropeandtheSovietUnionaboutpercent;andinAsia,about68percent.Farmsizevarieswidelyfromregiontoregion.RecentlytheaverageforCanadianfarmswasabout186ha(about460acres)perfarm,andforU.S.farms,about175ha(about432acres).TheaveragesizeofasinglelandholdinginthePhilippines,however,maybesomewhatlessthan3.6ha(lessthan9acres),andinIndonesia,alittlelessthan1.2ha(lessthan3acres).Sizealsodependsonthepurposeofthefarm.Commercialfarming,orproductionforcash,isusuallydoneonlargeholdings.TheplantationsofLatinAmericaarelarge,privatelyownedestatesworkedbytenantlabor.Single-cropplantationsproducetea,rubber,cocoa.Wheatfarmsaremostefficientwhentheycomprisesomethousandsofhectaresandcanbeworkedbyteamsofpeopleandmachines.Australiansheepstationsandotherlivestockfarmsmustbelargetoprovidegrazingforthousandsofanimals.Individualsubsistencefarmsorsmall-familymixed-farmoperationsaredecreasinginnumberindevelopedcountriesbutarestillnumerousinthedevelopingcountriesofAfricaandAsia.A"back-to-the-land"movementintheU.S.reversedthedeclineofsmallfarmsinNewEnglandandAlaskainthedecadefrom1970to1980.Theconditionsthatdeterminewhatwillberaisedinanareaincludeclimate,watersupply,andterrain.Overthe10,000yearssinceagriculturebegantobedeveloped,peopleseverywherehavediscoveredthefoodvalueofwildplantsandanimalsanddomesticatedandbredthem.Themostimportantarecerealssuchaswheat,rice,barley,cornandrye.Agriculturalincomeisalsoderivedfromnon-foodcropssuchasrubber,fiberplants,tobacco,andoilseedsusedinsyntheticchemicalcompoundsMoneyisalsoderivedfromraisinganimalsforpelt.Muchoftheforeignexchangeearnedbyacountrymaybederivedfromasinglecommodity;forexample,SriLankadependsontea,Denmarkspecializesindairyproducts,Australiainwool,andNewZealandandArgentinainmeatproducts.IntheU.S.,wheathasbecomeamajorforeignexchangecommodityinrecentyears.Theimportanceofanindividualcountryasanexporterofagriculturalproductsdependsonmanyvariables.Amongthemisthepossibilitythatthecountryistoolittledevelopedindustriallytoproducemanufacturedgoodsinsufficientquantityortechnicalsophistication.SuchagriculturalexportersincludeGhanawithcocoa,andMyanmarwithrice.Ontheotherhand,anexceptionallywell-developedcountrymayproducesurplusesnotneededbyitsownpopulation;thishasbeentrueoftheUSCanada,andsomeoftheWestEuropeancountries.Section2Chinese-EnglishTranslation质文化生活。2000年，西藏全区各族人民已基本摆脱贫困，实现温饱。部分群众生活达到了加到现在的67岁。Section1参考译文于3.6公顷(不足9英亩)，在印度尼西亚则略少于1.2公顷(不足3英亩)。国家就是这种情况。Section2参考译文Tibet,locatedonthe"RoofoftheWorld",isstillanunderdevelopedareainChinabecauseofitsharshnaturalconditionsandvarioussocialandhistoricalrestrictionsformedbycenturiesofbackwardfeudalserfdom.However,thedevelopmentofTibetinthepast50yearshasgreatlychangeditsformerpoorandbackwardlook,andtheTibetanpeople'slivingstandardshavegreatlyimproved.Socialandeconomicdevelopmenthasenrichedthepeople'smaterialandculturalliferemarkably.In2000,peopleofvariousethnicgroupsinTibetbasicallyshookoffpoverty,andhadenoughtoeatandwear.Someofthembegantoliveabetter-offlife.Alongwiththeimprovementinthepeople'slivelihood,consumergoodssuchasrefrigerators,colorTVsets,washingmachines,motorcyclesandwristwatcheshaveenteredmoreandmoreordinaryhomes.Manywell-offfarmersandherdsmenhavebuiltnewhouses.Somehaveevenboughtautomobiles.Currently,Tibetranksfirstinper-capitahousinginthecountry.Radio,television,telecommunications,theInternetandothermodeminformationtransmissionmeansarenowpartofdailylifeinTibet.NewsaboutvariouspartsofthecountryandtheworldnowreachmostpeopleinTibetbyradioandTV.Localpeoplecanobtaininformationfromandmakecontactswithotherpartsofthecountryandtheworldthroughtelephone,telegram,faxortheInternet.TheTibetanpeople'shea