英语报刊选读(2011形考作业二)1.docVIP

《英语报刊选读》形考作业（二） A. Translate the following into Chinese 1. The Times 2. Fleet Street 3. Financial Times 4. for good and ill 5. Alcoholism 6. diet-related illness 7. life expectancy 8. economic power 9. market-oriented economy 10. city-dweller 11. special economic zone 12. assembly line 13. guitarist 14. World Health Organization 15. disposable income 16. per-capita consumption 17. secret formula 18. middle-class 19. Mogao Caves 20. breakneck rush B. Translate the following into Chinese 1. Understanding the world’s most populous nation has never been more vital. 2. China today little resembles the impoverished, hermetic land that existed before its leaders began freeing the economy in 1978.. 3. People who once walked or bicycled long distance to work increasingly began driving. 4. Over the past 20 years, the amount of fat in the diet has more than doubled. 5. From 1989 through 1997, the percentage of overweight males in China almost tripled. . 6. As the economy welcomed foreign investment, breweries sprang up in almost every Chinese province. 7. “I’m convinced China is on track for major alcohol problems.” 8. Hundreds of millions of people swapped the rigors of farm life for more sedentary jobs on assembly lines or in offices. 9. If nothing is done to halt the spread of unhealthy eating and drinking, China will face substantial financial costs. 10. If we take action now, we’re not going to repeat the experience of the Western world. 11. The greatest scourge these days comes from the tourists who swarm here by the busload. 12. Asia’s share of tourism growth is the fastest-growing in the world, and the lion’s share is in China. 13. Because the nation is so poor, local officials have increasingly turned to tourism as a cash cow.. 14. Tourism and conservation should be good partners. 15. At any given time, visitors may well outnumber local inhabitants. C. Answer the Questions Passage 1 Generations of Americans have been brought up to believe that a good breakfast