2007年北外同传试卷

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1、2007年北外同传试卷2007年硕士研究生入学考试英汉同声传译专业试卷2007年硕士研究生入学考试英汉同声传译专业试卷I.将下列短文译成汉语(25分)After28yearsofreform,Chinafaceschallengesofanunprecedentedscale,complexity,andimportance.Chinahasalreadyliberalizeditsmarkets,openeduptoforeigntradeandinvestment,andbecomeaglobaleconomicpower

2、house.Nowitsleadersandpeoplemustdealwithpopulardissatisfactionwithlocalgovernment,environmentaldegradation,scarcenaturalresources,anunderdevelopedfinancialsystem,aninadequatehealth-caresystem,arestlessruralpopulation,urbanizationonamassivescale,andincreasingsocialin

3、equality.Mostoftheseproblems,ofcourse,haveexistedthroughouttheperiodofreform.Whatisdifferentnowisthatthepaceofchangeisacceleratingwhiletheabilityofthestatetomanagethatchangeisnotkeepingpace.Solvinganyoneoftheseproblemsbyitselfwouldbeaformidabletask.AndtheChinesegove

4、rnmenttodayfindsitharderthanevertoattract,develop,andretaintalent.Graduatesfromthecountry'stopuniversities,whooncewouldhavefilledgovernmentposts,areinsteadchoosingtotakejobsintheprivatesector.Moreover,thestructureofthecountry'sbureaucracystiflesinitiativeandpromotes

5、mediocrity.Worse,manyofficials,fromthevillagetothecentralgovernment,arecorrupt,erodingthegovernment'seffectivenessandfeedingpopulardiscontent.OfallofChina'schallenges,noneismorecritical--ormoredaunting--thanthatofnurturinganewgenerationofleaderswhoareskilled,honest,

6、committedtopublicservice,andaccountabletotheChinesepeopleasawhole.II.将下列文章译成汉语(50分)TheNewMiddleEastJustovertwocenturiessinceNapoleon'sarrivalinEgyptheraldedtheadventofthemodernMiddleEast--some80yearsafterthedemiseoftheOttomanEmpire,50yearsaftertheendofcolonialism,an

7、dlessthan20yearsaftertheendoftheColdWar--theAmericaneraintheMiddleEast,thefourthintheregion'smodernhistory,hasended.Visionsofanew,Europe-likeregion--peaceful,prosperous,democratic--willnotberealized.MuchmorelikelyistheemergenceofanewMiddleEastthatwillcausegreatharmt

8、oitself,theUnitedStates,andtheworld.ThemodernMiddleEastwasborninthelateeighteenthcentury.Forsomehistorians,thesignaleventwasthe1774signing