2004年口试.pptVIP

2004八级口试 1. We have published some very impressive articles，each month somehow surpassing the quality and depth of the previous month’s edition. 参考译文：我们发表了一些非常有影响力的文章，这些文章在质量上和深度上每个月都有所提高。 2. Our creative and talented staff won 5 writing awards and 7 photographic awards. This year some 119,000 people subscribed to our magazine. 参考译文：我们的员工勇于创新、才华出众，他们赢得了5项写作大奖和7项摄影大奖。今年大约有11万9千人订阅了我们的杂志。 3. About 6 years ago, we had an idea for a nature-oriented magazine, but we all had doubts about the general acceptance of the idea—whether there would be enough interest from people to sustain us. 参考译文：大约六年前，我们有了创建一本自然杂志的想法，但是我们也对这个想法能否被大众接受而疑虑，即会不会有足够多的读者对此感兴趣而使我们的杂志得以生存下去。 4. Today, it’s a wonderful feeling to know that we have succeeded. And everyone here shares the credit for making this magazine what it has become. 参考译文：今天知道我们已经成功，我们非常高兴。这本杂志能有今天的成功要归功于在座的诸位。 5. While it is a formidable test for us all. I’m sure next year at this time we’ll have more awards and more subscribers, and feel an even greater sense of accomplishment and fulfillment. 参考译文：尽管对于我们所有的人来说，这都是一个巨大的考验，但是我坚信明年的今天，我们会取赢得更多的奖项和更多的读者，也一定会有更大的成就感。 1. 会议期间，来自不同国家和地区的专家、学者畅所欲言，各抒己见，积极为搞好老城保护和更新献计献策。(air one’s own views, offer advice or suggestions) 参考译文：During the conference, experts and scholars from different countries and regions aired their views and offered advice or suggestions about the preservation and reconstruction of the old area of the city. 2. 在此，我代表市委市政府对各位专家的辛勤劳动表示感谢。(municipal Party committee and municipal government, express one’s gratitude to sb. for sth.) 参考译文：Ｏn behalf of the municipal Party committee and the municipal government, I’d like to extend my gratitude to all the experts for their great work. 3. 龙城是座古老而美丽的城市，已有2500年的建城史，是国务院公布的首批历史文化名城。 参考译文：Ｌongcheng City is a beautiful and time-honored city, which has enjoyed a history of 2500 years since its establishment. It is one of the first cities of historical and cultural interest announced by the State Council. (the State Council, citi