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第#頁，共8頁andmoreofthis."Comparedwithotherstudents,themostdifferentthingRowenaandBillydoisthat.theystudyhardtheydoextremelywellonachievementteststheynevergotoschooltheyfeeltheyhavegottenagoodeducationAtfirstinthe1980sparentsgavehome-schoolingtochildrenfor.bettereducationreligiouseducationsafetyalltheaboveAccordingtothearticle,whatisNOTtheadvantageofbeingeducatedathome?Homeisasaferplaceforchildren.Studentstaughtathomearemoreself-directed.Studentstaughtathomehaveagreaterdepthofknowledge.Studentstaughtathomecangotogooduniversities.Theauthorofthistextthinks.parentscandoabetterjobthanschoolshome-schoolingwillbemoreandmoreusefulstudentstaughtathomemakegreaterachievementshome-schoolingisgoodinsomeaspectsThebesttitleofthistextmightbe.Home-schooling:AGrowingTrendHome-schooling:ABetterChoiceHome-schooling:AWaytoSuccessHome-schooling:ANewMethodofEducationPassage3Thetranslatormusthaveanexcellent,up-to-dateknowledgeofhissourcelanguages,fullcapabilityinthehandlingofhistargetlanguage,whichmightbehismothertongueorlanguageofhabitualuse,andaknowledgeandunderstandingofthelatestsubject-matterinhisfieldsofspecialization.Thisis,asitwere,hisprofessionalequipment.Inadditiontothis,itisdesirablethatheshouldhaveaninquiringmind,wideinterests,agoodmemoryandtheabilitytograspquicklythebasicprinciplesofnewdevelopments.Heshouldbewillingtoworkonhisown,oftenathighspeeds,butshouldbehumbleenoughtoconsultothersifhisownknowledgecannotalwaysproveadequatetothetaskinhand.Ifheisworkingmainlyforpublication,heshouldbeabletotypefairlyquicklyandaccurately,andshouldhavemorethanageneralideaofprintingtechniquesandproof-readingaswell.Ifheisworkingbasicallyasaninformationtranslator,letussay,foranindustrialfirm,heshouldhavetheflexibilityofmindtoenablehimtoswitchrapidlyfromonesourcelanguagetoanother,aswellasfromonesubject-mattertoanother,sincethisabilityisfrequentlyrequiredofhiminsuchwork.Bearinginmindthenatureofthetranslator'swork,i.e.theprocessingofthewrittenword,itis,strictlyspeaking,unnecessarythatheshouldbeabletospeakthelanguagesheisdealingwith.Ifhedoesspeakthem,itisanadvantagebutthisskillisinmanywaysaluxurythathecandispensewith.Itis,however,desirablethatheshouldhaveanapproximateideaaboutthepronunciationofhissourcelanguages,evenifthisisrestrictedtoknowinghowpropernamesandplacenamesarepronounced.Thesameappliestoanabilitytowritehissourcelanguages.Ifhecan,wellandgood;ifhecannot,itdoesnotmatter.Therearemanyotherskillsandqualitiesthataredesirableinatranslator.Thesourcelanguageshouldbe.A.thetranslator'snativelanguagethetranslator'slanguageofhabitualusealanguagethetranslatorspeaksaswellashismothertonguealanguagethetranslatorhasagoodcommandofWhichdescriptionofatranslatorwouldfittheauthor'srequirements?Heisaslowbutthoroughworker.Hehascontactsinprintingandpublishing.Hehasgoodsocialskills.Heiswellacquaintedwithhissubject.Whyishumblenessdesirableinatranslator?Becausehemustnotimposehisviewsonatranslation.Becausehewillbemorefaithfultothetext.Becausehemaysometimesneedtoaccepthelpfromothers.Becausehewillputupwithbeingleftalone.Somegoodtranslatorsdonotspeakthelanguagestheytranslatebecause.theyareconcernedwiththewrittenwordtheynevermeettheauthorsthisallowsthemtoworkmoreefficientlythissavesthemexpenseduringtrainingForwhatshouldatranslatorhavemorethanageneralideaofprintingtechniquesandproofreading?Fortypingfairlyquicklyandaccurately.Foraccuratepublicationofhiswork.Forlong-lastingfriendshipwithothers.Forprobablecooperationintranslationwork.Passage4SixteenyearsagoIlearnedthislessoninthebackofaNewYorkCitytaxicab.Here'swhathappened.Ihoppedinataxi,andwetookoffforGrandCentralStation.Weweredrivingintherightlanewhen,allofasudden,ablackcarjumpedoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus.Mytaxidriverslammedonhisbrakes,skidded,andmissedtheothercar'sbackendbyjustinches!Thedriveroftheothercar,whoalmostcausedabigaccident,startedyellingbadwordsatus.Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy.AndImeanhewasfriendly.SoIsaid,"Whydidyoujustdothat?Thisguyalmostruinedyourcarandsentustothehospital!,!AndthisiswhenmytaxidrivertoldmewhatInowcall"TheLawoftheGarbageTruck."Manypeoplearelikegarbage(rubbish)trucks.Theyrunaroundfullofgarbage,fulloffrustration,fullofanger,andfullofdisappointment.Astheirgarbagepilesup,theyneedaplacetodumpit.Andifyouletthem,they'lldumpitonyou.Whensomeonewantstodumponyou,don'ttakeitpersonally.Youjustsmile,wave,wishthemwell,andmoveon.You'llbehappywithwhatyoudid.Istartedthinking,howoftendoIletGarbageTrucksrunrightoverme?AndhowoftendoItaketheirgarbageandspreadittootherpeopleatwork,athome,oronthestreets?ItwasthatdayIsaid,'Tmnotgoingtodoanymore.,,SuccessfulpeopledonotletGarbageTruckstakeovertheirday.Whataboutyou?Ifyouletmoregarbagetruckspassyouby,you5l1behappier.Life'stooshorttowakeupinthemorningwithregrets.So,Lovethepeoplewhotreatyouright.Forgetabouttheoneswhodon,t.Whathappenedonedaywhentheauthorwastakingataxi?Thetaxialmosthitanothercar.Thetaxidriverwasinjured.Theauthorscoldedthedriveroftheothercar.Theauthorlearnedalessonfromthedriverofthegarbagetruck.Howdidthetaxidriverrespondtothebehaviorofthedriveroftheblackcar?Heyelledbackatthedriver.Hesentthedrivertothehospital.Hewasfriendlytowardsthedriver.Hedumpedsomegarbageinfrontofhiscar.WhatdoesthetaxidriverthinkofpeopleaccordingtoParagraph3?Manypeopleliketodrivegarbagetrucks.Manypeopledumpgarbagewherevertheylike.Manypeoplearewarm-heartedtomakeothershappy.Manypeopletendtobeverymuchdepressed.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?Theauthorusedtohavealotofgarbagetrucks.Theauthorusedtocomplainalot.Theauthorusedtohavealotofmoney.Theauthorusedtobeagoodmanager.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldyoudoifpeople"dumpgarbage"onyou?Ignorethemandgoonwithourownwork.Tryourbesttopersuadethemnottodothatagain.Tellthemtodumpthegarbageintherightplace.Takeovertheirworkandcarrythegarbagetosomewhereelse.Translation(10*)Directions:TranslatethefollowingshortparagraphintoChinese.Whatisitthatwemeanbyliterature?Popularly,andamongstthethoughtless,itisheldto