江苏科技大学大学英语期末考试阅读题型
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1. Directions: Put the following passage into Chinese. Write your translation in the appropriate space on Answer Sheet . (6 %)
(1) Attitudes toward work in the United States were greatly influenced by the \"work ethic\which motivated people to work hard to become successful. 11 (2)This ethic, which originated with the Puritan colonists from England, was an outcome of their religious belief that material success was a sign of God's favor. 11 (3)Work was thus imbued with the quality of goodness. Those who achieved success were among God's \"chosen\" and would go to heaven.
(4) In the United States, one's job is an important facet of personal identity. \"What do you do?\" (i.c. for a living) is synonymous with \"What are you?\" or \"Who are you?\". 11 (5) In American English, asking a child, \"What do you want to be when you grow up?\" really means \"What kind of work do you want to do?\" /1 (6) Since American society places a stronger emphasis on \"doing\" (including producing) than on \"being\
of the most important activities in an individuals life.
2. Directions: Put the following sentences into English. Write your translation in the appropriate space on Answer Sheet. (4 %)
(1)由于许多会员缺席，会议被推迟了。 (2)我们以为那就是他的住所，便开始敲门。 (3)你得把保险费计入养车的开销中。
(4)许多教育工作者认为不拘礼节的、放松的课堂环境有助于学习。
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an expository composition You should write about 150 words based on the following topic, some words or phrases are already given for reference.
1. Directions: Put the following passage into Chinese. Write your translation in the appropriate space on answer sheet II. (6 %)
(1 )Attitudes toward work in the United States were greatly influenced by the \"work ethic\which motivated people to work hard to become successful.美国人的“工作伦理”激发人们努力工作获取成功的积极性。美国人的工作态度深受他们的“工作伦理”影响。(1 分)
(2)This ethic,which originated with the Puritan colonists
from England, was an outcome of their religious beliefthat material success was a sign of God's favor.这种“工作伦理”源于来自英格兰的清教徒殖民者，是清教徒宗教信仰的产物。清教徒认为物质上的成功是获得上帝垂青的征兆。(1分)
(3)Work was thus imbued with the quality of goodness. Those who achieved success were among God's \"chosen\" and would go to heaven.因此，工作被赋予了善的品性。获得物质上成功之人即是上帝的“选民”，来生能够登上天堂。(1 分)
(4)In the United States, one's job is an important facet of personal identity. \"What do you do?\"（i.e for a living) is synonymous with \"What are you?\" or \"Who are you?\".在美国，工作是个人身份的一个重要方面。问“你做什么?”(换言之:如何谋生)就等同于问“你做什么工作?”或“你是谁?”。(1 分)
(5)American English, asking a child, \"What do you want to be when you grow up?\" really means \"What kind of work do you want to do?\"在美式英语中，问-一个孩子:“你长大后做什么?”实际上就等同于间“你想做什么工作?”(1分)
(6)Since American society places a stronger emphasis on \"doing\" (including producing) than on \"beinghe most important activities in an individual's life.因为美国社 会更强调“做事”(包括生产), 而不是更强调“身世”，所以工作是个人一生中最重要的活动。(1 分)