未知题型 SECTION A CHINESE TO ENGLISHDirections: Translate the following text into English.乔羽的歌大家都熟悉。但他另外两大爱好却鲜为人知,那就是钓鱼和喝酒。晚年的乔羽喜爱垂钓,他说:“有水有鱼的地方大都是有好环境的,好环境便会给人好心情。我认为最好的钓鱼场所不是舒适的、给你准备好饿鱼的垂钓园,而是那极其有吸引力的大自然野外天成的场所。”钓鱼是一项能够陶冶性情的运动,有益于身心健康。乔羽说:“钓鱼可分三个阶段:第一阶段是吃鱼;第二阶段是吃鱼和情趣兼而有之;第三阶段主要是钓趣,面对一池碧水,将忧心烦恼全都抛到一边,使自己的身心得到充分休息。”
未知题型 SECTION A CHINESE TO ENGLISHDirections: Translate the following text into English.当然恐惧还是有些道理的。我们正处在一个变的时代。我们深感变化的必要性,我们正在变,我们必须变。我们抵挡不住变化,就像树叶到秋天挡不住要变黄、变枯,球茎在春天挡不住要钻出土壤,萌出新芽一样。我们正在变,我们正外于变化的阵痛之中,正将是一场伟大的变化。本能让我们感觉到,直觉使我们认识到这和变化。他们害怕了,因为变化带来痛苦,同时每逢重要的转变时期,一切都捉摸不定,而有生命的东西最容易受至伤痛。
未知题型 ?Read the article below about job outlook of financial managers.?Choose the best sentence from the opposite page to fill each of the gaps.?For each gap 9-14, mark one letter (A-H) on your Answer Sheet.?Do not use any letter more than once.Job Outlook of Financial ManagersEmployment of financial managers is expected to grow about as fast as the average for all occupations through 2012. Growth is expected to be steady and will increase in line with the growth of the economy as a whole. However, jobseekers are likely to face keen competition for jobs, as the number of job openings is expected to be less than the number of applicants Candidates with expertise in accounting and finance, particularly those with a master's degree, should enjoy the best job prospects. Strong computer skills and knowledge of international finance are important; so are excellent communication skills, because financial management jobs involve working on strategic planning teams.(9) Over the short term, employment in this occupation is negatively impacted by economic downturns, during which companies are more likely to close departments, or even go out of business- decreasing the need for financial managers. Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate downsizing also are likely to adversely affect employment of financial managers. (10)The banking industry, which employs more than I out of 10 financial managers, will continue to consolidate, although at a slower rate than in previous years. In spite of this trend, employment of bank branch managers is expected to increase as banks begin to refocus on the importance of their existing branches and as new branches are created to service a growing population. As banks expand the range of products and services they offer to include insurance and investment products, branch managers with knowledge in these areas will be needed. (11)Despite the current downturn in the securities and commodities industry, the long-run prospects for financial managers in that industry should be favorable, as more will be needed to handle increasingly complex financial transactions and manage a growing amount of investments. (12) Risk managers, who assess risks for insurance and investment purposes, also will be in demand.Some companies may hire financial managers on a temporary basis, to see the organization through a short-term crisis or to offer suggestions for boosting profits. Other companies may contract out all accounting and financial operations. (13)Computer technology has reduced the time and staff required to produce financial reports. (14) Financial managers who are familiar with computer software that can assist them in this role will be needed.