高级口译全真题09[1][1].9单行本

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1、高级口译2009年9月真题SECTION1:LISTENINGTEST(30minutes)PartA:SpotDictationDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Remembery

2、ouwillhearthepassageONLYONCE.Formorethantwocenturies,America’scollegesanduniversitieshavebeenthebackboneofthecountry’sprogress.Theyhaveeducatedthetechnical,________(1)workforce,andprovidedgenerationaftergenerationofnationalleaders.Todayeducatorsfromaroundthecountryareapttofindma

3、nyreasonsforthe________(2),butfourhistoricactsstandoutaswatersheds:First,________(3):In1862CongressenactedtheLand-GrantCollegeAct,whichessentiallyextendedtheopportunityofhighereducationtoallAmericans,including________(4).Eachstatewaspermittedtoselllargetractsoffederallandanduset

4、heproceedstoendowatleast________(5).Second,competitionbreedssuccess:Overtheyears,the________(6)oftheAmerica’scollegesanduniversitieshavepromoted________(7).CompetitivepressurefirstaroseduringtheCivilWar,whenPresidentLincolncreated________(8)toadviseCongresson“anysubjectofscience

5、andart”.Theacademy’simpactreallygrewafterWorldWarII,whenalandmarkreport________(9)thethenPresidentarguedthatitwasthefederalgovernment’sresponsibilityto________(10)forbasicresearch.Insteadofbeingcentralizedingovernmentlaboratories,________(11)inAmericanuniversitiesandgeneratedinc

6、reasinginvestment.Italso________(12)andhelpedspreadscientificdiscoveriesfarandwide,________(13),medicineandsocietyasawhole.Thirdly,________(14):TheendofWorldWarIIsawthepassageoftheServicemen’sReadjustmentActof1944.Thelaw,whichprovidedforcollegeorvocationaleducation________(15),m

7、adethehigher-educationsystemaccessibleinwaysthat________(16),openingthedoorsofthebestuniversitiestomenandwomenwhohad________(17).Finally,promotingdiversity:Thecreationoffederal________(18),aswellasoutrightgrantsforcollegestudents,broughtmuch-neededdiversitytohighereducationandfu

8、rther________(19).Sinceitsfoundingin1965,theFed