2004年3月上海高级口译考试笔试真题附答案2004年3月上海高级口译考试笔试真题附答案.pdfVIP

2004 3 2004 3 33月上海高级口译考试笔试真题附答案 SECTION1:LISTENINGTEST(30minutes) PartA:SpotDictation Directions: In this part of the test, you will hear a passage and read the same passage withblanks in it.Fill ineach oftheblanks with thewordsyou haveheard on thetape. Write your answer in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. Remember you will hear.the passage ONLYONCE. A United Nations conference has adopted measures to speed up global action to protect people and the environment _______ (1). The measures were adopted at a conference in Geneva called to strengthen the Basel Convention, a U.N. treaty that laid down _______ (2) for the disposalandmanagementofhazardous wastes. The United Nations estimates the world produces around _______ (3) tons of hazardous waste each year.The major achievement of the conference, which _______ (4),was theadoptionofastrategicplan todeal withallthiswaste. Over the next seven years, the plan aims to implement concrete measures to _______ (5) from hazardous stockpiles of _______ (6), used tools, toxic substances in ships,and soon. The Basel Convention, which was _______ (7), outlawed the transfer of hazardous and toxic waste from developed to developing countries. Since then, _______ (8) in these toxic substances has decreased. But the illegal trade in these substances _______(9). It is common knowledge that _______ (10) brings money. It is a business and there is interest in having _______ (11), not paying the proper cost of treatment, _______ (12). And if there is opportunity for disposing of such hazardous waste cheaplyinsomeoneelsesbackyard, _______(13). The conference also approved _______ (14) on the disposal and recycling of batteries,plasticbottles,_______(15). According to a U.N. environmental official, hazardous waste comes in many forms,allofthem_______(16). A lot of biomedical healthcare waste contains pathogens or org