SECTION 3: TRANSLATION TEST (1) (30 minutes)

Directions:?? Translate the following? passage?? into Chinese?and? write your version?in? the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET. //tr.hjenglish.com
???? Foundations are tax- free institutions that are created to give grants to both individuals and nonprofit??organizations? for activities? that range from? education,? research, and? the arts? to support? for? the upkeep?of?exotic? gardens and old? mansions. They? provide a? means by which wealthy people and corporations can in effect decide how their tax payments will be spent, for they? are based on?money that?otherwise would go to the?government in? taxes.From?a?small beginning?at?the?turn?of the?century,?they have?become a very?important factor in? shaping developments in higher education and the arts.

???? Think? tanks? and university? research? institutes?are nonprofit?organizations that? have been developed to provide settings for experts in various academic disciplines. In this way, they may devote their?time to the?study?of? policy alternatives? free? from? the teaching?and?departmental duties that are part of the daily routine for most members of the academic community. Supported by foundation grants and government contracts, they are a major source of the new ideas that are discussed in the policy- formation groups. //tr.hjenglish.com

SECTION 4: TRANSLATION TEST (2) (30 minutes)

Directions: translate the following? passage into English and write your version in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BLLKLET. //tr.hjenglish.com

???? 我總以為，在中國效率最高的會議要數(shù)學校召集的家長會。家長會完全符合 廉政建設(shè)”的要求，與會的家長絕不會像參加行業(yè)、單位的一些會議，先看看會議地點是不是設(shè)在風景旅游區(qū)，會后發(fā)不發(fā)紀念品之類，然后方?jīng)Q定是否參加。其他會議都難得準時，惟有家長會絕對正點召開。在家長會上，家長們個個全神貫注地傾聽、記錄，生怕漏 一點內(nèi)容。不少會議都可列入可開可不開之列，但對于學校和家長而言，家長會則是必不可少的。

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