英語六級翻譯及寫作

1、叮叮小文庫1.中國學習英語的人口數量全球最多。數據顯示，中國有4 億多人在學英語，約占全國總人口的1/3 。目前，中國的小學，甚至幼兒園都開設英語課程。英語學習貫穿中國學生的整個學習生涯， 英語是中國學生必須學習的一門科目。 中國是世界上對英語學習最狂熱的國家之一。 “英語熱”在中國的持續(xù)也引發(fā)了激烈的爭論。很多人認為應該在高考中降低英語 考試的分值，突出語文的重要性，讓更多的人關注自己的母語。China has the largest population in learning English globally. Statistics show that over 400 millions

2、 people are learning English, accounting for one third of the total population in China. At present,elementary schools, even kindergartens, are offering English courses. English learning runs through the entire study process of Chinese students, and English is a subject every Chinese student must le

3、arn. China is one of the most enthusiastic countries in English learning, but the continuous "English craze" also triggers fierce debate. Many people think that the score for English examin college entrance examination should be reduced and the subject of Chinese should be emphasized , int

4、ending to draw more people's attention to their mother tongue.2紅包(red envelope )在中國傳統(tǒng)文化中指春節(jié)時長輩給小孩的作為禮物的錢。紅包的主要意義在于紅色，因為它象征好運和祝福。此外，還有一種紅包， 是由晚輩送給老人的， 意在期盼老人長壽。 現在的紅包泛指包著錢的紅色包裝，用于喜慶時的饋贈禮金，如焙禮和新店開張等。有時也指獎金(bonus)或賄 賂他人的錢。送紅包和收紅包是中國人的傳統(tǒng)習俗，展現了中國人禮尚往來( reciprocal courtesy )的人際關系。世界上凡是有華人的地方，紅包文化都 赫然存

5、在。In traditional Chinese culture, red envelope refers to a monetary gift which is given to children by theelder generation during the SpringFestival. The significance of red envelope lies in the red color, which symbolizes good luck and blessings. In addition, there is another type of red envelope p

6、resented by the younger generation to the elder generation, which reflects the wish of longevity for the elder generation. In a broad sense, the present red envelope refers to the red packet that contains moneypresented on somejoyous occasions, for example, weddings and opening of new stores and so

7、on. Sometimes, it also refers to the money of bonus or bribery. Presenting and receiving the red envelope is a traditional custom of Chinese, which displays an interpersonal relationship of reciprocal courtesy among Chinese. The red envelope culture exists obviously in places where Chinese people re

8、side.3. 中國是世界上最古老的文明之一，有著悠久的歷史和燦爛的文化。中國在夏朝時開始進入了文明時代， 創(chuàng)造了輝煌的科技和文化。 指南針、 火藥、 造紙術、 印刷術是中國古代的四大發(fā)明， 對世界文明和人類的進步做出了極大的貢獻。 中 國的絲綢之路( the Silk Road )世界上最古老的貿易通道極大地促進了東西方文化的交流。長城、京杭大運河(grand canal )被譽為世界工程奇跡。止匕 外，中國有著豐富多彩的傳統(tǒng)文化和民間藝術，例如京劇、剪紙、風箏、刺繡 (embroidery )、皮影戲(shadow play )等。As one of the oldest civiliza

9、tions of the world, China has a long history and brilliant culture. After entering the era of civilization in the Xia Dynasty, China created glorious science and culture. The compass, gunpowder, paper-making and printing are considered to be the four great inventions of ancient China, which have con

10、tributed immensely to the civilization of the world and the progress of mankind. The Silk Road of China, the oldest trade route in the world, largely promoted the cultural exchange between the East and the West. The Great Wall and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal are honored as the engineering wonde

11、rs in the world. Besides, China has colorful traditional culture and folk arts such as Beijing Opera, paper-cutting, kite, embroidery and shadow play.4 .高考，即全國高等教育入學考試(National Higher Education Entrance Examination ),是中國大陸最有影響力的考試之一。合格的高中畢業(yè)生和具有同 等學力(educational level )的學生每年可以參加一次考試。學生必考的 (mandatory)

12、科目為語文、數學和外語一通常是英語，不同的省份的考試試卷 各不相同。高考非常具有權威性，幾乎所有大學都根據高考分數錄取學生，因此， 很多中國人把高考看作是決定人生的關鍵事務。近年來，人們越發(fā)關注高考體制，提出各種改革高考的建議。專家稱改革高考錄取制度是改革的根本。College entrance examination, also known as National Higher Education Entrance Examination, is one of the most influential examinations in mainland China. Qualified sen

13、ior high school graduates and students with the same educational level can take the exam once a year. The three mandatory subjects are Chinese, Mathematics and foreign language usually English and the test papers vary from province to province. College entrance examination is so authoritative that a

14、lmost all the admissions madeby the universities are based on students' scores in the exam. Therefore, manyChinese regard it as a critical event in their life. In recent years, people pay more attention to the college entrance examination system and various proposals about its reform have been p

15、ut forward. Experts claim that the fundamental reform of the examination lies in the university admission system.5 .互聯(lián)網在中國被用于公共服務大約有二十年。目前，中國網民人數已經 超過5.9億?；ヂ?lián)網在中國被廣泛使用，已經滲透到了生活的各個方面。中國使用最多的互聯(lián)網業(yè)務是電子郵件、新聞、搜索引擎、網頁瀏覽、在線音樂、即時 消息、在線娛樂等?；ヂ?lián)網正逐步改變著人們的消費理念、娛樂方式、社交模式、以及思維方式?，F在互聯(lián)網信息技術比人類歷史上的任何一項科學發(fā)明都更加深 刻地影響著人們的

16、生活。The Internet has been used for public service in China for about twenty years. So far, the number of Chinese Internet users over 590 million. Being widely used in China, the Internet has pervaded all aspects of life. The Internet businesses most frequently used by Chinese Internet users are email

17、, news, search engine, web browsing, online music, instant message, online entertainment and so on. The Internet has been changing people's consumption concept, ways of entertainment and socializing, as well as modes of thinking. Now the Internet information technology has been affecting people&

18、#39;s life more deeply than any other scientific invention in human history.6 .受到中國經濟內部動力(dynamics)和外來壓力的共同影響，人民幣近 幾年來不斷升值(appreciate )。內部影響主要有中國物價水平、通貨膨脹狀況、經濟增長狀況以及利率水平，外部影響主要來自發(fā)達國家施加的壓力，尤其是日本和美國。人民幣升值會增加人民幣的購買力，擴大國內消費者對進口產品的需 求，還可以減輕進口能源和原料的成本負擔。但它會影響國內金融市場的穩(wěn)定， 使出口產品的成本上升，從而降低中國產品在國際市場上的競爭力。Influe

19、nced jointly by internal dynamics of Chinese economy and external pressures, RMB has appreciated constantly in recent years. The internal influences mainly include China's price level, the situations of inflation and economic growth, as well as interest rate level, while the external influences

20、mainly come from the pressures exerted by developed countries, Japan and America in particular. The appreciation of RMB will not only increase its purchasing power and expand domestic consumers' demandsfor imported goods, but also alleviate the cost burden of imported energies and raw materials.

21、 However, it may affect the stability of the domestic financial market and raise the cost of exported products, which would reduce the competitive power of Chinese products in the global market.7 .團購是一種新型的購物方式，顧名思義就是指很多人一起購買同一產品， 旨在加大與賣方的談判能力以獲得優(yōu)惠的購買價格。隨著中國電子商務的繁榮和發(fā)展，網絡團購在中國網民中流行起來，已經成為團購的主要形式。它方便、快

22、 捷、價格低、不受地域限制。目前中國的很多網站都在嘗試做團購，并迅速發(fā)展 起來，如聚劃算(Juhuasuan)、糯米團(Nuomituan)等。據了解，網絡團購的 主要群體是中國大中城市的年輕人。Group buying is a new shopping modewhich, as its nameimplies, means a large group of people buying the same product. It aims at enhancing buyers' negotiation power with sellers to get a favorable pr

23、ice. With the prosperity and development of Chinese ecommerce, online group buying is popular amongChinese Internet users and has becomethe main form of group buying. It is convenient, fast, low in price and unrestrained by regions.Currently manywebsites in China are trying to launch group buying se

24、rvice and flourish quickly, such as Juhuasuan, Nuomituan. It is known that the majority of online group buyers are young people in large and medium-sized cities in China.8 .近年來，中國碩士研究生招收(recruitment )規(guī)模不斷擴大，致使本科 生報考碩士研究生的人數逐年增加。除了大學畢業(yè)生對學術的追求以及社會對高 端人才(top-level talent )的需求增加外，就業(yè)壓力大也是造成考研熱(postgradua

25、te craze)的關鍵因素?；谌瞬攀袌龈偁幦找婕ち遥ぷ鲘徫还?不應求，很多大學生畢業(yè)后選擇繼續(xù)深造而不是就業(yè)。雖然考研熱在某種程度上反映了社會需求，但是也給大學生帶來了巨大的心理壓力。因此，中國高校需向學生提供適當的就業(yè)指導。China is expanding its recruitment of postgraduates in recent years. As a result, the number of undergraduates taking graduate school entrance exam is increasing with each passing year

26、. Besides college graduates,academic pursuit and the society's increasing demand for top-level talents, intense employment pressure is the key contributor to postgraduate craze. As the competition in the job market is increasingly fierce and supply of jobs fails short of demand, many college cho

27、ose to further their study rather than enter the job market after graduation. Although postgraduate craze is to some extent an indication of social needs, it also brings enormous psychological stress to college students. Therefore, universities in China should provide students with prefer career gui

28、dance.9 .隨著計劃生育政策(the family planning policy) 的推行和家庭觀念的改 變，中國傳統(tǒng)的家庭規(guī)模和結構發(fā)生了明顯變化。一是獨生子女家庭增多，家庭平均人口逐漸下降。二是家庭結構呈現出小型化(miniaturization) 趨勢，傳統(tǒng)的大家庭逐漸被核心家庭取代。家庭規(guī)模與結構的變化，使家庭中的人際關系變 得簡單，成員之間的相互依賴性日益增強。但是，家庭規(guī)模和結構的變化也帶來了一些負面影響，如中國的人口老齡化速度急劇上升，空巢家庭(empty-nestfamily)增加等。With the implementation of the family plann

29、ing policy and the change of the concept of family, the size and structure of traditional Chinese families have undergone evident changes. One is that the number of one-child families increases, resulting in a gradual decrease in the average number of family members. Another is the miniaturization t

30、rend of the family structure, which leads to the traditional extended family being replaced by nuclear family. Changes in size and structure of households contribute to simple family relationship and increasing mutual dependence of family members. However, the changes also exert negative influences,

31、 such as a surge in the speed of population aging and the increasing number of the empty-nest families.810 .出國留學，一般指一個人到另一個國家繼續(xù)接受教育的行為。出國留學 能夠豐富知識、開闊視野，同時也可以培養(yǎng)人的獨立性。如今，中國已成為世界 上最大的留學生生源國(source country )，從1978年至2012年，中國的留學 生大約有265萬人。而且未來每年將以30%勺速度繼續(xù)增長。很多中國人擔心這 種持續(xù)的留學熱會造成人才流失(brain drain )。但更多的人對此持樂觀

32、態(tài)度， 認為隨著全球化的推進，留學生將成為外國人了解中國的窗口，并在一定程度上有助于宣傳中國的文化。Generally speaking, studying abroad refers to the act of pursuing education in another country. Studying abroad can not only enrich people's knowledge and broaden their horizons but also cultivate their independence. Nowadays, China has already b

33、ecome the largest source country of overseas students. The number approximately reached 2.65 million from 1978 to 2012 and would increase continuously with a speed of 30% each year in the future. Many Chinese are worried about the continuous craze, for it may lead to brain drain. However, more peopl

34、e hold an optimistic attitude towards it, believing that withthedevelopment of globalization, these overseas students could serve as a window for foreigners to learn more about China and help publicize Chinese culture to some extent.寫作：1 .:富裕是人生的唯一目標？Is Becoming Rich the Only Goal of Life?As the say

35、ing goes, "Money makes the mare go." Living in the contemporary society, more and more people are becoming money-oriented whether voluntarily or reluctantly. Sometimes, they should be reminded that becoming rich is not the only purpose of life.If one spends all his life pursuing nothing bu

36、t money, he might live in a big house and drive a luxury car when he gets old. However, a person's material need is within limits. Onecannot live in two houses and drive two cars at the same time. Neither should one take in two persons' amount of food. Besides, people's desire and ambiti

37、on to make moneycould be infinite. More of moneydoesn't always makeus happier. More of Moneytends to makeus used to that moneyand desirous of having even more of that.Therefore, we should look around and find other goals of life. For example, one can live a meaningful life by discovering his gif

38、t and making the best of it. One can also live a happy life by making more friends and building a joyful family.2 .畢業(yè)后的抉擇Starting Career in a Big City or Small TownWant to be a small fish in a big pond or the other way round? Every graduate faces this question when he starts his career. Some prefer

39、to stay in the big cities after graduation. To them, big cities mean more experiences, more opportunities to see the big world and more space for career development. At the sametime, higher salary is another temptation.But some other graduates want to start in small towns. Even though there may not

40、be many big companies, they can have a quieter and less competitive life. Another reason is they can be a big fish in a small pond. They can easily get the management ' s attention and may win promotion earlier.As far as I amconcerned, I prefer to start in a big city like Shanghai. A good begin

41、is half the battle, and in Shanghai I can find a job in a big company where I can meet people from different places and cultures.I will learn from them what I can not get from textbooks。3 .莎士比亞誕生400周年1)文學閱讀在學習過程中發(fā)揮的作用(reading literature)2)閱讀經典的重要性(classic);當代社會，還需要閱讀經典嗎？Literature is acknowledged as

42、 the most precious product of human civilization and wisdom, especially by our teachers. So they always ask their students to read as many as literary works. Just as the drawing shown above, a teacher gives a literary work to her student, saying:" Just think of it as if yreading a long text- me

43、ssage. ”It is of great significance for us to appreciate literature due to the following reasons. Firstly, a good literature can get you to know a life experience through the eyes of someone other than yourself. The more experience you gain, the more knowledgeable you are. Secondly, a good literatur

44、e allows you to learn about history in a personalized way. The stories told in the works can act as mirrors and help you adjust your own behaviors. Lastly, a good literature is an effective way for relaxation. The beautiful and moving scenes shown in the literature are helpful for one ' s mental

45、 health.In short, literature is indispensable in our life. We, students, should catch our time to read more literatures.各市面向本市招生減少，面向外省招生人數增加1)文憑(diploma)、考證熱(certificate craze)等相關話題2）勤奮在學習過程中的重要性（diligence）3）勤奮、努力（efort） 能帶來成功（success）互聯(lián)網熱點相關1）互聯(lián)網信息如何正確傳播？（misinformation :錯誤信息；spread :傳播）2）錯誤的互聯(lián)網信息

46、，帶來的后果？（misleading :誤導）3）互聯(lián)網科技方便了人們，但人們卻變懶了（convenience :方便；don'tintend to do sth :不再打算做某事;no longer feel like to do sth :不再愿 意做某事）4）人們對互聯(lián)網、手機等過分依賴（smartphone :智能手 機;overdependence : 過分依賴）人生哲理1）什么是信任？如何保持信任（maintain trust）?2）人際關系處理需要的一些品質相關（friendly :友善；honesty, integrity :誠實;indifferent :冷漠不關心的

47、;intimate :親密的；密友）3）成功需要的智慧和品質（persistence :堅持；分散成本，例：不把雞蛋放 在同一個籃子里）4）優(yōu)秀道彳惠品質（例，不以外貌取人：appearance）4 .助學貸款的優(yōu)勢I am a college student from a farmer's family in a mountaineous area. A year ago, I was admitted to a famous university. Before entering the university,I was toldthat the necessary expense

48、s during my fouryears'studywould cost nearly fifty thousand yuan. My parents hadcollected all the moneythere was to collect, including the moneybor rowed from their relatives, but it was hardly enough to meet the needs. Then, good news came that I could resort to the bank for a loan. I thought i

49、t was a good idea and so I did it.My decision was based on the following con sider ations: First, with the loan I can pay the tuition and support my life on the campus.Secondly, I don't have to depend on my parents who are always worrying about the enormous family expenditure.Thirdly, I will alw

50、ays have the pressure upon me which forces meto study the hard way.Fourthly, I have to live a very simple life and save every coin possible. To sooner liquidate the debt, I sometimes work as a hometutor, sometimes a door-to-door salesman, sometimes a restaur ant waiter.Fifthly, while doing part-time

51、 jobs, I have accumulated a lot of social experience, bitter sometimes, sweet occasionally, but happy all the time.I think the above are the advantages the loan from the bank has brought to me. They are beneficial not only to my studies at the university but also to my future career, because I firml

52、y believe in the saying "Harsh life produces a diligent and intelligent man."5 .數字媒體Nowadays, digital media has permeated almost every aspect of our daily life. It is changing the way that individuals, especially young people, learn, play, socialize, and participate in the society.As a res

53、ult, the function of digital media has turned into a major topic for the public. Somepeople pay tribute to its positive role as very convenient news sources, being available almost anywhere and anytime.While somepeople condemnthe negative influence it has brought on privacy, morality, and independen

54、t thinking, which some people used to have and enjoy. And still others have been fighting between the merits and demerits of digital media for a final conclusion.In my view, digital media is good for us students as it introduces a new way of learning which encourages more interaction and participati

55、on rather than rote learning. Besides, digital media makes it easier to produce and share things.6 .年輕人想當領導The Young Want to Be LeadersAn online survey conducted by the China Youth Daily shows that most young people (66.6%) want to be a leader, whether they serve in private companies or public sections* Only 4.8% say they are not interested in being a leader. This is especially comnionplace among people bom ia the 70s and 80s.Some people say it is a good phenomenon that the young want to be leaders. After all, it