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The human brain which contains an average of ten billion nerve cells, is divided into two roughly symmetrical hemispheres, sometimes called right and left brains. 译文：人脑平均有100亿个神经细胞，分为两个大致对称的半球，有时称为右半脑和左半脑。 The two sides of the brain, while fairly comparable in size and form, appear to specialize in handling various tasks. 译文：大脑的两半球虽然就其大小和形状而言比较相像，却又各司其职。 In most individuals, the left hemisphere has primary responsibility for language and this left brain dominance in linguistic functions appears to exist prior to birth. 译文：大多数人的左半球主要负责语言操作，左半脑的这种语言功能优势似乎在婴儿出生前便已存在。 The right hemisphere，on the other hand，controls visual and spatial skills as well as the perception of nonlinguistic sounds and musical melodies. 译文：人脑的右半球掌管着视觉和空间技能，并负责对非语言声音以及音乐旋律的感知。 The People’s Republic of China and the United States of America are two great nations with very different cultures，political traditions and economic systems. 译文：中华人民共和国和美国是两个伟大的国家，但两国的文化、政治传统和经济制度相距甚远。 In spite of these differences，they have also many common interests, which can be promoted by improved relations. 译文：尽管如此，两国也还存在着许多共同利益，这些利益可以通过改善关系得以实现。 Although our trade relations sometimes is a source of disputes and misunderstandings, trade also can provide a 1ink to establish improved economic conditions and increased good will between our two countries. 译文：虽然美中之间的贸易关系有时会产生争执与误解，但是贸易也可以为改善两国的经济状况、增进友谊架起桥梁。 As this relationship is developed on the basis of equality and mutual benefit, the people of both nations should prosper. 译文：由于这种关系是在平等互利的基础上发展起来的，两国人民应当会从中获利。 上星期三，古文明研究中心举办了一次国际研讨会，一百多名中外学者会聚一堂，讨论古代中华文明的发源和早期发展。 译文：Last Wednesday the Research Center for Ancient Civilizations held an international symposium, during which more than 100 Chinese and overseas scholars met to discuss the origin and early development of ancient Chinese civilization. 这次国际研讨会旨在追溯中国夏朝之前的历史。夏朝被认为是中国历史上的第一个朝代。 译文：The international symposium is aimed to trace Chinese history beyond the Xia Dynasty, which was bel