全国外语翻译证书考试英语二级笔译样题

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1、全国外语翻译证书考试英语二级笔译样题Part1TranslationfromEnglishintoChinese2hoursReadthefollowingtwopassages.TranslatethemintoChinese.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheets.Youmayuseadditionalpaperforyourdraftbutyoumustcopyyouranswersontotheanswersheets.Passage1ArtificialSpe

2、echBecausespeechisthemostconvenientformofcommunication,inthefuturewewantessentiallynaturalconversationswithcomputers.Theprimarypointofcontactwillbeasimpledevicethatwillactasourwindowontheworld.Youwillsimplytalktoit.Thedevicewillbepermanentlyconnectedt

3、otheInternetandwillbeeprelevantinformationuptoyouasitcomesin.Justhowquicklypeoplewilladapttoavoice-basedInternetworldisuncertain.Manybelievethat,initiallyatleast,wewillneedsimilarconventionsforthevoicetothoseweuseatpresentonscreen:click,back,forward,a

4、ndsoon.ButsoonyouwillundoubtedlybeabletointeractbyvoicewithallthoseIT-basedservicesyoucurrentlyconnectwithovertheInternetbymeansofakeyboard.ThiswillhelptheInternetservetheentirepopulation,notjusttechno-freaks.Changeslikethiswillencompassthewholeworld.

5、BecauseEnglishisthelanguageofscience,itwillprobablyremainthelanguageinwhichthetechnologyismostadvanced,butmostspeech-recognitiontechniquesaretransferabletootherlanguagesprovidedthereissufficientmotivationtoundertakethework.Withintenyearswewillhavecomp

6、utersthatrespondtogoal-directedconversations,butforacomputertohaveaconversationthattakesintoaccounthumansocialbehaviourisprobably50yearsoff.We’renotgoingtobechattingtothebigscreeninthelivingroomjustyet.TherearethoseintheITcommunitywhobelievethatcurren

7、ttechniqueswilleventuallyhitabrickwall.Personally,Ibelievethatincrementaldevelopmentsinperformancearemorelikely.Butit’struethatbyabout2040orso,computerarchitectureswillneedtobecomehighlyparallelifperformanceistokeepincreasing.Perhapsthatwillinspiresom

8、eradicallynewapproachestospeechunderstandingthatwillsupplantthemethodswe’redevelopingnow.Passage2TheAtlanticAllianceNeedsTendingTheU.S.andEurope.Thesedays,theybickeralmostlikeacouplewhoselongmarriageisindangerofunravelling.Thelitanyofmisunders