Part Ⅰ Writing

1、Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay on the challenges of starting a career after graduation. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.

Part Ⅱ Listening Comprehension

Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.……此处隐藏85599个字…… .；would rather do...than do...；would do...rather than do...；关于付款的方式通常用介词by，如：by cash/credit card/cheque/phone。

    5．第5句“为了……”可译作不定式结构，表目的；“鼓励人们多消费”可以按字面意思译为encourage people to buy more，也可以简单译为encoruage more consumption。主句的主干是“商店给顾客打折”，其中“顾客”前面有一个修饰语“使用移动支付的”，翻译时可把它处理为关系代词who引导的定语从句。

    6．最后一句“专家预测……”可译为“experts predict that+从句”或“as predicted by experts+主句”，译文采用了前一种译法，也可以译作As predicted by experts, there is still plenty of development potential for...。“某事物有发展潜力”译为sth. has development potential或there is development potential for sth.。