SECTION 3: TRANSLATION TEST (1) (30 minutes)

Directions: Translate the following passage into Chinese and write your version in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. http://tr.hjenglish.com

????? Both language and culture are learned by children without special organized programs of instruction, but motivation to learn is very high since language is the most effective means for a child to obtain what he or she wants. If the learning of a new language begins before lower adolescence, one is likely to be able to speak such a language with complete naturalness, but if learned after upper adolescence some hangover of a mother-tongue feature is very likely to persist. But not only do languages exhibit such learning patterns, but so do cultural traits, for example, shaking hands, kissing, and embracing. http://tr.hjenglish.com

????? Although many persons assume that languages exist in dictionaries and grammars, in fact they only exist in people's heads. But this is equally true of cultural traits, which indicate clearly a they only exist in people's heads. But this is equally true of cultural traits, which indicate clearly a person s value system when crucial decisions need to be made before there is any time to think about alternatives, for example, diving into a flooding stream to rescue a drowning child. http://tr.hjenglish.com

SECTION 4: TRANSLATION TEST (2) (30 minutes)

Directions: Translate the following passage into English and write and write your version in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.

??? 中國政府在宣布實行和平統(tǒng)一的方針時,是基于一個前提,即當時的臺灣當局堅持世界上只有一個中國、臺灣是中國的一部分。同時中國政府考慮到美國政府承認了世界上只有一個中國、臺灣是中國的一部分、中華人民共和國政府是中國的唯一合法政府。

??? 中國政府在實行和平統(tǒng)一方針的同時始終表明,以何種方式解決臺灣問題是中國的內(nèi)政,并無義務承諾放棄使用武力。http://tr.hjenglish.com

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