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1、2012年考研英语全真模拟题及答案解析汇总3 PartC Directions: ReadthefollowingtextcarefullyandthentranslatetheunderlinedsegmentsintoChinese.YourtranslationshouldbewrittenclearlyonANSWERSHEET2.(10points) Ourdailyexistenceisdividedintotwophases,asdistinctasdayandnight.Wecallthemworkandplay.Weworkmanyhoursadayandwe
2、allowthenecessaryminimumforsuchactivitiesaseatingandshopping.46)Therestwespendinvariousactivitieswhichareknownasrecreations,anelegantwordwhichdisguisesthefactthatweusuallydonotevenplayinourhoursofleisure,butspendtheminvariousformsofpassiveenjoymentorentertainment. Weneedtomake,therefore,ahard-a
3、nd-fastdistinctionnotonlybetweenworkandplaybut,equally,betweenactiveplayandpassiveentertainment.47)Itis,Isuppose,thedeclineofactiveplhttp://www.thea.cn/kcnet1480/http://edu.21cn.com/kcnet1480/ay—ofamateursport—andtheenormousgrowthofpurelyreceptiveentertainmentwhichhavegivenrisetoasociologicalint
4、erestintheproblem.Ifthegreaterpartofthepopulation,insteadofindulginginsport,spendtheirhoursofleisure“viewing”televisionprograms,therewillinevitablybeadeclineinhealthandphysique.Inaddition,wehaveyettotracethementalandmoralconsequencesofprolongeddietofsentimentalorsensationalspectaclesonthescreen.
5、48)Thereis,ifweareoptimistic,thepossibilitythatthedietistoothinandunnourishingtohavemuchpermanenteffectonanybody.Ninefilmsoutoftenseemtoleaveabsolutelynoimpressiononthemindorimaginationofthosewhohaveseenthem. 49)Itisonlywhenentertainmentisactive,participatedin,practiced,thatitcanproperlybecalle
6、dplay,andassuchitisanaturaluseofleisure.Inthatsenseplaystandsincontrasttowork,andisusuallyregardedasanactivitythatalternateswithwork. Workitselfisnotasingleconcept.Wesayquitegenerallythatweworkinordertomakealiving.Someofusworkphysically,tillingtheland,mindingthemachines,diggingthecoal;otherswor
7、kmentally,keepingaccounts,inventingmachines,teachingandpreaching,managingandgoverning.50)Theredoesnotseemtobeanyfactorcommontoallthesediverseoccupations,exceptthattheyconsumeourtime,andleaveuslittleleisure.(356words) Sectio