1、1Translation21. Burma (缅甸 ) is a Buddhist (佛教的) country. Burmese people are simple and friendly. In every city and town, you can see pagodas (塔) and temples. Once in the history, Burma had more than four million Buddhist temples and pagodas. Now there are more than two thousand left. The Gold Pagoda
2、 in Rangoon (仰光) is the most famous one. It was built in 588 B.C. You can see the golden top of the pagoda in any place of Rangoon. Countless people come to the pagoda with bare feet to warship Buddha.缅甸是一个佛教之国。人民淳朴而友好。无论城乡,你到处都可以看到佛塔座座、寺庙林立。缅甸的寺塔,历史上最多时达 400 万座,现在尚存 2000 多座。万千佛塔之中,首推仰光大金塔。大金塔建于公元前
3、588 年,在仰光市的任何地方都可看到它金光灿灿的塔尖。 (每天, )无数的人们赤着脚从四面八方涌向大金塔,以表示对佛祖的虔诚。2. Generally, there are three kinds of businesses: (1) those started and managed personally by single owners or single entrepreneurs (企业家); (2) the partnership where two or more people share the risks and rewards of a business, and (3)
4、the corporation where shareholders as owners can buy and sell their shares at any time on the open market. This latter structure, by far the most important, permits the amassing (积聚) of large sums of money by combing investments of many people, making possible large-scale enterprises.一般来说,企业分为三种:(一)
5、个体业主或个体企业家自己开办经营的企业;(二)两人或两人以上共同承担风险、分享赢利的合伙企业;(三)股份公司,股东作为公司拥有人任何时候都可以在公开市场上买卖公司股票。最后的那种企业最为重要,因为股份公司可以把许多人的投资筹集到一起聚成巨额资金,从而得以开办大型企业。3. “Healthy“ brand chocolates are made of choice materials by up-to-date scientific method and packed in Guangzhou, China. The product is allowed to leave the factory
6、 only after strict examination of its quality. Owing to the influence of tropical climate on raw materials used, white spots may occasionally appear on the surface of the product, but the quality remains unchanged. In that event, please send particulars to our distribution concerned.Hong Kong Distri
7、butor: Jinhua Trading Co., Ltd.Address: 100, Bonham Strand E., 10th Floor Hong KongTel: 468888822 “健康牌”巧克力采用上等原料,以最新科学方法配制而成,中国广州包装。其质量须经严格检查,方可出厂。由于酷热气候对所用原料的影响,所以产品表面偶尔会出现白斑,但基质量未变。如发现有引情况,请将详情告知该地区经销商。香港经销商:金华贸易有限公司地址:上环文咸东街 100 号 10 楼电话:444488884. Dear Sir,Thank you for your first order of AAA D
8、ata Cable. We are proud of your trust in our products and our company. Now, we would like to introduce you some of our partners in order for your company to distribute the complete package of components and to respond 100% to the requests of your customers.Sincerely yours,x x x2先生:感谢贵方的第一批 AAA 数据电缆订
9、货。我们为能得到贵方对我们的产品及公司的信任而深感荣幸。我们愿向贵方介绍我们的合作伙伴,以便贵公司能提供整套元件,100%地满足客户的需求。谨上X X X5. Sponsored by Chinese and Foreign Languages Advertisement Center, URBANZINE is a magazine providing information of food, entertainment, tourism and shopping in order to provide information of commodities and service for t
10、he high-level consumers. It is only distributed in the star foreign-related hotels, high-rank office buildings, leisure and recreational (娱乐的) places and important window areas as well as places of interests for free. It is building a special skyline in the metropolis (大城市) with its special view and
11、 fresh style of writing.URBANZINE 由中外文广告中心主办,旨在为高层次消费者提供商品和服务信息,是一本集餐饮、娱乐、旅游、购物等方面咨询的杂志。它仅对星级涉外宾馆、高档写字楼、休闲娱乐场所、重要窗口地区以及名胜景点免费发放。它以其独特的视角、清新的文风成为都市里一道亮丽的风景线。6. Staff Aide(助手)Daniel Trading seeks public relations aide to write and edit monthly newsletter, design and write booklet, and plan a variety o
12、f promotions for each quarter. Successful applicant must maintain connection with customer companies through publications as well as telephone and personal contact and assist various departments with public relations activities and promotion activities. College graduation certificate required. Candi
13、date should be a self-starter, work independently, be able to work under pressure, and accept constructive criticism without being offended.招聘助理人员Daniel 贸易公司寻求公共关系助理人员从事以下工作:写作和编辑每月通讯,设计和撰写宣传小册,筹划各种季度促销活动。成功的申请人必须通过出版物、电话或个人接触与公司客户保持联系,帮助各个部门进行各种公关活动和促销活动。要求大专文凭。应聘人应能打开工作局面。独立开展工作,能承受工作压力,并能欣然接受建设性的
14、批评意见。7. The computer has, for a large part, replaced the typewriter. But where typewriters still exist, most have white correction ribbons (校正带) which enable the user to instantly correct mistakes. Many also have memory units which can store a small amount of copy to be used in a computer-like fashi
15、on. This is ideal for short memos, letters, and one-page documents. Modern typewriters are even designed with foreign characters or scientific or mathematical symbols.电脑已经在很大程度上代替了打字机。但是,人们依然在使用的打字机多数都配有白色的校正带,它能使使用人立即修改打字错误。许多打字机还配有储存部分,能够储存少量可象在电脑上使用那样的复制件。这种功能对于短篇的备忘录、信函和单页纸的文件非常理想。现代的打字机甚至设计配有外国
16、字或是数理化方面的符号。 8. Public Relations AssistantMetropolitan Hospital seeks one public relations assistant to join three-person staff. Duties include writing for hospital bulletins and news releases; answering press inquiries about patients; assistance with some photography and editorial work; organizatio
17、n of some special events including the planning, publicity, 3supervision, and evaluation of results. College graduation certificate in public relations or journalism and some experience required. Successful applicant will have a people-oriented outlook, work well under pressure, and be a self-starte
18、r requiring minimum supervision.招聘公关助理市医院寻求三人编制的公关部门助理一名。其任务包括撰写医院的各种公告和新闻发布,回答报界有关病人的询问;协助做一些摄影和编辑工作,组织某些专门活动,包括计划、宣传、监控和结果评价。要求具有公关或新闻专业的大专文凭及工作经验。成功的应聘者应当具有以人为本的观点,善于承受工作的压力,并且稍加督导/指导便能打开工作局面。9. I was always fond of visiting new scenes, and observing strange characters and manners. Even when a me
19、re child I began my travels, and made many tours of discovery into foreign parts of unknown regions of my native city. As I grew into boyhood, I extended the range of my observations. I made myself familiar with all the places famous in history or fable. I knew every spot where a murder or robbery h
20、ad happened.我一直喜爱游历新的景点,见识新奇的人物和习俗。很小的时候我就开始旅行,多次到本城陌生区域偏僻地方去探索漫游。我长大一些的时候,观察的范围也随之扩大。我对所有历史或寓言中提及的著名地方都很熟悉。我知道什么地方发生过凶杀或抢劫。10. Dear Mr. Frank,It gives us great pleasure to welcome you to the city of Beijing.We are sure you will enjoy being here, and you are cordially invited to visit us when you ha
21、ve the opportunity. We would like you to become familiar with our facilities, and our friendly personnel will be glad to be of assistance.If there is anything we can do to make you feel at home, dont hesitate to call on us.Sincerely亲爱的弗兰克先生:我们十分高兴欢迎您来北京。我们相信您会喜欢在此逗留,而且真诚地邀请您有机会前来我处光顾。我们希望您能熟悉我们的设施。我
22、们友好的雇员很愿意为您提供帮助。如果我们能做些什么而使您感到宾至如归,请一定告诉我们。谨上11. Dear Customer,Due to the rapid rise in labor and operating costs, Ames Fast Maintenance finds it necessary to increase service charges on September 1, 1998.Service charge increases will vary, depending upon the type of service your company uses: on ca
23、ll when needed, or monthly preventive maintenance.We appreciate your past business and look forward to a continuing friendly relationship.Should you have any questions, please call us at 800-1234567.Sincerely亲爱的顾客:由于人工成本与经营成本的提高,埃姆斯快捷维修部发现有必要从 1998 年 9 月 1 日起,提高4服务费。我们将根据贵公司使用的不同服务项目来增收服务费:随叫随到,或是衽每
24、月保养性维修。我们对您过去的合作表示感谢并希望我伞兵友好关系一直保持下去。如有什么问题,请拨打电话 800-1234567。谨上12. We are enclosing a copy of the terms of business, where you can find details of our quantity discounts and our list of prices for the complete range of our products. As you will see, we offer special terms for large orders. The samp
25、les of the products will be sent to you upon request. We hope our products will meet your needs for the trade fair, and look forward to the opportunity of performing our reliable services.随信附上一份我们的经营/业务条款,里面有批量订货的优惠细节和我方全系列产品的价目清单。正如你将看到的一样,我们为大宗订单提供特殊条款。货物的样品一经索取,我们即可给您寄去。衷心希望我们的产品能够满足您交易会的需要,并期待着能
26、够有机会为您提供我们可靠的服务。13. The City of Life: Hong Kong is it!VIP Card offers visitors fabulous (惊人的) savings during their stay and ensures that hitting the stores in Asias shopping capital has never been more fun. The card can be used at dozens of participating stores to obtain valuable discounts year-roun
27、d. Working like a privilege card during non-sales periods, the card provides tourists with discounts normally reserved for the stores VIP clients, The VIP Card is available from the Hong Kong Tourism Board Visitor Information & Services Centres in Central and Tsim ShaTsui (中环及尖沙咀).动感之都:就是香港贵宾卡为您带来贵宾
28、专享的折扣优惠,通用于亚洲的数百家商铺,无论您搜购的是珠宝、时装、化妆品或电子产品,在贵宾卡册子的商户名单中,总可找到您的选择。此卡供旅客免费索取,使用方法犹如商号的专属贵宾卡,旅客在非减价期间,亦可尽享相等于长期贵宾专有的折扣优惠。访港购物之前,勿忘先向香港旅游发展局设于中环及尖沙咀的旅客咨询及服务中心索取。14. The imported Nissan Sunny (日产阳光) has always enjoyed a unique reputation in the imported car market in China, being listed as one of the lead
29、ing three imported cars with Nissan Cifiro (日产风度) and Toyota Camry (丰田佳美). The localization of Sunny will make some peoples dreams of its being inexpensive come into reality. The price of the imported Sunny with a 1.8L engine is RMB280 000, so the domestically made Sunny at the same level will be be
30、tween RMB150 000 to RMB200 000, which will make it competitive in the medium and high-class car market. 进口的日产阳光在中国进口车市场一直独领风骚,与日产风度、丰田佳美位列进口车销售量前三名。阳光的国产化将使买车人“好车不贵”的梦想成为现实。排量为 1.8 升的进口阳光售价为 28 万元。那么国产同级的阳光将在 15 万元到 20 万元之间,在中高档车市将会极有竞争力。 15. How many young people around the world start smoking beca
31、use Hollywood still portrays “cool“ by showing stars with half-closed eyes and lips pursed lazily around a cigarette? We should have learned something from Humphrey Bogart and Gary Looper who both died from smoking-related cancers.全世界有多少年轻人开始吸烟是因为好莱坞仍然用半闭双眼和慢吞吞噘起的嘴唇衔住一支香烟的明星来表现“酷”的形象?我们应该从汉弗莱博加特和加里
32、卢珀那里吸取到教训,因为他们俩都死于与吸烟有关的癌症。516. Given that we are influenced and persuaded to purchase goods and services through advertising, then we would be wise to be aware of the most frequently used words that bombard us daily from billboards, TV, newspapers and journals. If these words work on us then maybe
33、we can use them on others to persuade them.Apparently the most popular words used are:Good, Guaranteed, Safe, Money, Love, Free, Discover, Health, Own, New, Results, Best, Proven So, when motivating people, we should, where appropriate, practice using these words as much as possible in our managemen
34、t instructions.鉴于广告影响及劝说我们购买物品或服务,因此,注意充斥于广告牌、电视、报纸及杂志上的最常用的词语是我们的明智之举。如果这些对我们起作用,那么很可能它们可用来劝说他人。显然,最流行的词为:好、保证、安全、钱、爱、自由、发现、健康、拥有、新的、结果、无与伦比(最好) 、千真万确(已证实的)等。所以,在激励他人时,我们应在适当的场合在我们的管理指令中尽可能多地使用这些词。17. Dear Mr. Li,Much to my regret, I must inform you we will have to stop extending credit to your com
35、pany, effective immediately. As the enclosed statement of your account shows, your balance of $5 670.80 is long past due, and no payments have been made in the past ninety days. We hope a check for the overdue amount will be forthcoming in the next few days. In the meantime, though, Im sure you will
36、 understand we are unable to continue this outstanding indebtedness any further.Sincerely亲爱的李先生:我很遗憾地通知您,我们必须立即停止对你们公司的贷款。如随函寄来的账表显示,您的 5 670.80美元的账款余额早已到期。90 天来你们尚未付过任何款项。我们希望最近几天你们就寄来支票以结清过期的欠款。与此同时,我相信您能理解我们无法让这么一笔大款项继续拖欠下去。18. Since the signing of a cooperative contract between Dongfeng and Peug
37、eot Citroen Group (标致雪铁龙集团), the first model of Peugeot to be produced in China might be the 307. Peugeot 307 has been regarded as the best vehicle style in Europe this year. It is a 5 seats model with four doors, 4.2m long body, 1.73m width, and 1.51m height. These numbers make the Peugeot 307 uniq
38、ue. Dongfeng hopes that its production line will reach the high rank target with the model.东风与标致雪铁龙集团签署合作协议之后,中国生产的第一款标致轿车很有可能就是 307。标致307 今年一直被誉为欧洲最佳车型。标致 307 为 5 座 4 门车型,车长为 4.2 米,车宽 1.73 米,车高1.51 米。这些数字使标致 307 独树一帜。东风希望通过标致 307 使其生产线向高端发展。19. It is a brand new conception of health in the 21st Cen
39、tury in the pursuit of natural ways to maintain health. Neutrien colostrums (初乳) milk, promoted by New Zealand Pioneer International Limited, is the top brand in the health care products market in New Zealand. The products are in accordance with the GMP international standards, and are sold in many
40、countries overseas. Being the first dairy products of New Zealand entering the mainland, Hongkong and Taiwan, the product enjoys trust and good reputation among consumers.追求天然,维护健康是二十一世纪健康的新观念。由新西兰先锋国际有限公司推出的牛初乳是新6西兰保健品市场的第一品牌,产品符合 GMP 国际标准,远销海外多国。并且是新西兰第一家进入中国大陆、香港和台湾地区的初乳制品,深受广大消费者信赖好评。20. Announc
41、ement(1)Announcer: Attention, please, Flight AF (Air France) 206 from Paris is overdue on account of engine trouble. It is stopping in Rangoon for checking up. Further news will be announced.(2)Saturday, June 2“Spring comes to the Li River“, a new home-produced feature film will be shown on the coll
42、ege sports ground at 7: 00 tonight. Admissions are by ticket. Tickets, 10 yuan for each, are obtainable at the gatehouse.The Film Projection Group通知()广播员:旅客们请注意,从巴黎方面飞来的法国航空公司第 206 次班机,因发动机出了挑毛病,将晚点到达该机现在停在仰光检修。一有消息,就通知大家。()今晚 7:00 时在我院大草坪放映国产故事片春到黎水 ,一律凭票入场,票价十元。售票地点:传达室。21. Here, you may enjoy mor
43、e still, harmonious (和谐的) and delightful hospitality . The living room is wide and bright, bathed in a graceful atmosphere and showing a refreshing and natural style. The sleeping room is clean and romantic, evoking (唤起) infinite tender feel. The international direct dialing telephone lines ensure a
44、 smooth and unblocked information transmission. Separated famous brand air-conditioner, in-room television antenna (天线), shower bathing ware and kitchen facilities all make you enjoy homely pleasure at any time.在此您有更宁静、更和谐、更怡人的世界。起居室宽敞明朗,于优雅气派之中,流露一份清新自然的居家氛围;卧室洁净浪漫,唤起无穷温馨感受;国际直拨电话线路确保资讯传达畅通无阻;分体式名牌
45、空调,室内电视天线,淋浴洗浴器具,厨房设施等让你随时享受真正的家庭乐趣。22. The City Tourist Office welcomes you to Helsinki(赫尔辛基 ). We provide brochures (小册子), maps and calendars of events covering Helsinki as well as the whole of Finland, or offer up-to-the-minute tips and information about our capital.A Tour Expert service desk is
46、situated at the Helsinki City Tourist Office, offering sight-seeing trips and other interesting excursions (远足旅行 ) in addition to guide services, hotel rooms, flight, train and bus tickets in Finland.市旅游办公室欢迎您前来赫尔辛基观光。我们为您提供有旅游小册子,地图和赫尔辛基和芬兰的大事日历表;或者向您提供关于我们首都的最新资讯。我们在赫尔辛基市旅游办公室设有一个专家服务台,可以为您提供观光旅行和
47、其他远足旅行的服务,此外还有芬兰导游服务,宾馆,飞机票,火车票和汽车票的服务信息。23. BMW3 (宝马 3 系) is a common model in this brand, but is also the model that reflects(反映/体现) the classic features of BMW. The BMW3 manufacturing(制造) project has been approved, and will be 7produced in Shenyang(沈阳) next year. The advantage of the homemade BMW
48、 is the price. The imported BMW318i is sold at the price of RMB560 000,while the home-made BMW will be sold between RMB400 000 and RMB450 000.宝马 3 系是这个品牌常见的型号,但也是体现宝马经典特征的一种型号。宝马 3 系制造工程已经获批准,并将于明年在沈阳投入生产。国产宝马有着价格优势。进口宝马 318i 售价为 56 万元人民币,而国产宝马的售价在 40 万到 45 万元人民币之间。24. Australia is an exceptionally
49、(异常) beautiful country. This is the worlds smallest continent and yet the largest island. Here tourists will witness with admiration a variety of astonishing environment, from tropical(热带) beaches to white snow covered fields, from vast deserts to rain forests. From the tourists viewpoint, Australia is one of the worlds most attractive lands.澳大利亚是个非常漂亮的国家。澳洲虽然是世界上最小的大陆,却是最大的岛屿。游客在这里可以亲身感受各种令人惊叹的自然环境:从热带海滩到白雪覆盖的田野;从广袤的沙漠到雨林。在游客看来,澳大利亚是世界上最具吸引力的国度之一。25. New employees of our bank are required to attend an English training course. We have organized the classes to run