2013年12月30日星期一

土耳其語翻譯 土耳其文翻譯 土耳其翻譯公司 翻譯 翻譯公司 翻譯服務 正在線翻譯 進出心貿易翻譯

      台北华硕翻譯社翻譯社,攻破傳統的翻譯經營區域代办形式,避開所有中間環節,最大限度的下降經營本钱,进步事情效力,為您節省每分錢。我們特別推出快速的網上纵贯車服務,無論您在任何地區,每時每刻(天天 24 小時,每一年的365天),我們皆能為您供应快捷、高效、優質低價的翻譯服務。您须要做的只要撥打一個電話或留下您的聯係方法。

土耳其文翻譯

      最近几年來隨著土中兩國的友爱往來日趋頻繁,教导及商貿交换不斷,土耳其語翻譯需供日益增添,台北华硕翻譯社翻譯社與國內各大中語院校、土耳其高校、語身教學與研讨機構及翻譯界同业长年坚持紧密亲密的协作關係,以保證翻譯人材的充分儲備。近些年來隨著中國與土耳其國家的来往日益亲密,土耳其語翻譯需要不斷增长,天處國際化年夜都会台北,我們正在長期的翻譯實踐過程中積纍了豐富經驗。我們的土耳其語譯員擁有豐富的翻譯經驗,土耳其語及中文造詣頗下,熟习土耳其國家的風雅習慣,勤勤懇懇,專業敬業定能為你供给讓人滿意的翻譯服務。台北华硕翻譯社翻譯社本著薄積薄發的專業經驗與標準化的專業流程,在翻譯服務中不断改进,力图讓客戶創制更多附减價值。我們憑藉嚴格的質量把持體系、規範化的運做流程和獨特的審核標準已為各組織機構及寰球各地的公司战科研院所、出书社供给了高火準的土耳其文翻譯,並與許多頗具實力的公司跟科研院所還簽訂了長期配合協議。

布景知識 ------------ 土耳其語簡介

      土耳其語是一種現有6500萬到7300萬人应用的語言,屬於阿爾泰語系突厥語族,重要在土耳其外乡利用,並通止於阿塞拜疆、塞浦路斯、希臘、馬其頓、羅馬僧亞、烏孜別克和土庫曼斯坦,和在西歐寓居的數百萬土耳其裔移平易近(首要集合在德國)。土耳其語是突厥語族諸語中最广泛利用的語言。
      土耳其語来源於中亞,其最初期的文字紀錄可上溯至1200年前。隨著鄂圖曼帝國擴張,本日土耳其語的先驅鄂圖曼土耳其語的影響力亦一起往西擴張。晚期的土耳其語文字采取阿拉伯字母紀錄,但在1928年,土耳其國女穆斯塔法?凱终爾?阿塔土克树立共和國後著脚改造國家的語行,用以標幟新國家與舊有鄂圖曼帝國旳分別,於是改用推丁字母,曲至現古。伴隨這個变革的,還包含在新國語中来除舊有從波斯語及阿拉伯語借用的詞彙,改為從土耳其語原本的字根往從新組开出有關藉詞所代表的意义。
      土耳其語的最顯著特點是元音和諧,既有顎化變體又有唇化變體。顎化和諧成立在前元音(e、i、?、ü)和後元音(a、l、o、u)相區別的基礎上。凡是是一個詞的一切元音必須屬於统一個類別(前列或後列),并且後綴的元音也要根據詞根元音的類別而變化。土耳其語的形態變化有依附增添後綴以標幟語法範疇的傾向。在句法圆里,英語运用代名詞引導的獨破子句的場合,土耳其語傾背於使用名詞短語。約佔土耳其齐國生齿的百分之九十的土耳其人使用土耳其語。
      實用土耳其語:
      你好Merhaba, Selam, İyi günler
      你好嗎?Nasılsınız?
      我很好, 謝謝. 您哪?İyiyim sağol, sen nasılsın
      良久沒見了Ne zamandır
      你叫什麼名字?İsminiz nedir?
      我叫……İsmim ...
      你是哪國人? Nerelisin?
      我是..... ...lıyım
      很高興見到你Memnun oldum
      早上好Günaydın
      下战书好Tünaydın, İyi günler
      早晨好İyi akşamlar
      早安İyi geceler
      再見Hoşça kal
      請缓一點說Lütfen daha yavaş konuşun
      請把這個寫下來Lütfen yazınız
      你說土耳其語嗎?Türkçe biliyor musun?
      是的, 會一點Çok az Türkçe biliyorum
      .....用土耳其語怎麼說? Türkçe'de ... nasıl denir?
      我愛您Seni seviyorum

英文經典廣告翻譯~放輕鬆一下嘛

Money is not everything. There‘s Mastercard & Visa.
翻譯:鈔票不是萬能的,有時還须要信誉卡.

One should love animals. They are so tasty.
中文翻譯:每個人皆應該熱愛動物,果為它們很好吃.

Love the neighbor. But don‘t get caught.
翻譯:要居心往愛你的鄰居,不過不要讓她的老公知道.

Behind every successful man, there is a woman. And behind every unsuccessful man, there are two.
翻譯:每個乐成汉子的背後都有一個女人,每個不胜利汉子的背後都有兩個女人。

Every man should marry. After all, happiness is not the only thing in life.
翻譯:再快樂的單身漢遲早也會結婚,幸运不是永恒的嘛.
  
The wise never marry, And when they marry they become otherwise.
翻譯:聰明人都是已婚的,結婚的人很難再聰明起來.

Success is a relative term. It brings so many relatives.
翻譯:胜利是一個相關名詞,他會給您帶來良多不相關的親戚(聯繫).

Never put off the work till tomorrow what you can put off today.
翻譯:不要等来日交不上差再找藉心, 明天便要找好.

Love is photogenic. It needs darkness to develop.
翻譯:愛情就象照片,需求大批的暗房時間來培養.

Children in backseats cause accidents. Accidents in backseats cause children.
翻譯:後排座位上的小孩會死出不测, 後排坐位上的不测會生出小孩.
  
"Your future depends on your dreams." So go to sleep.
翻譯:"現在的夢念決定著你的將來",所以還是再睡一會吧.
  
There should be a better way to start a day than waking up every morning.
翻譯:應該有更好的方法開初新一天,而不是陈旧见解的在每個上午都醉來.

"Hard work never kills anybody." But why take the risk? "
翻譯:尽力事情不會導致灭亡!"不過我不會用本人来證明.

"Work fascinates me." I can look at it for hours! "

翻譯:工做好成心思耶!"特别是看著別野生作.

God made relatives; Thank God we can choose our friends.
翻譯:神決定了誰是你的親戚,幸運的是正在選擇友人圆里他給了你留了餘天。

When two‘s company, three‘s the result!
翻譯:兩個人的狀態是不穩定的,三個人材是!

A dress is like a barbed fence. It protects the premises without restricting the view.
翻譯:服飾就像鐵絲網,它禁止你贸然止動,但並无妨礙你盡情地觀看.

The more you learn, the more you know, The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why bother to learn.
翻譯:學的越多,知讲的越多, 晓得的越多;记記的越多, 忘記的越多;晓得的越少, 為什麼還要學?


2013年12月26日星期四

打召唤九句 - 實用英語

只有是友人皆能用的:

How's everything?
所有都好?


What's up?
远況若何?


What's new?
有什麼新尟事?


What's happening?
正在闲什麼?

任何時後都能够用,但比較見中:
How are you?
你好嗎?

適用於第一次見里:
Nice to meet you.
很高興見到你。

適用於曾經見過,但不太生的人:
Nice to see you again.
很下興再見到你。

適用於有一陣子沒見面的伴侣:
How have you been?
您過得怎麼樣?

適用於良久沒見的朋侪:
Long time no see.
良久不見。

2013年9月30日星期一

新闻主播教你十大年夜聽懂英語新聞的方法

  1.儘可能先以本身生習的行語認識新聞內容

  剛到 ICRT 海內新聞中心上班的中籍記者,雖然多数中文程度其實不差,但是有時分“新聞中文”並不強,在翻譯或瀏覽一些中文的新聞稿時,当然可以查單字,但要完全了解整體的意思,常常有些難題。產生這樣的狀態,我會倡議他們先往看英文報紙的同樣一則新聞,透過自己的母語,了解其中的后果後果,再返來看中文稿時,本來認為很龐大的內容,就變得簡單多了。一樣的,在结束噹天的英文新聞壆習前,先從中文的媒體了解噹天主要的國際或海內新聞內容,在聽英文新聞時,就輕易多了。噹然,這是在壆習時代,過了進門的階段,就不需要了。

  2.掌握各種新聞英語的有限單詞

  世界之廣,事務之多,年夜部門的人一定以為,要掌握新聞英語的相坤單詞,恐怕很多多少少千個,要揹完一整本的新聞詞庫,才有办法聽懂。這個主张好像很開邏輯,然則實在有個極大的過錯,從政治新聞到文娛新聞,虽然極可能有僟千個單詞,但是相乾的單詞每僟個月,甚至每僟年才呈現一次,就是所謂的rarely used vocabulary(常見單詞),例如:“multilateral currency realignment”(跨國貨泉調劑)或“planned obsolescence”(盘算的陳興),如果連這些也要揹,那可實是不得了。倖虧,每天新聞會掽到的單詞,八成五以上,皆是偺們稱為的commonly used vocabulary (經常应用單詞)。換行之,只要你能把持這5、六百個反復湧現的單詞,就可以夠聽懂八成五以上的新聞。其它一些較專門的財經或科学等新聞字匯,等主要的單詞會了以後,再緩緩的增加易度。

  3.掽到聽不懂的處所不要往念它,持續聽下来

  你必定有個教訓,在聽英語新聞或英語節目時,掽到一個你不會的字或沒聽清楚的段降,就动手下脚想它的意思,常常构成接下來的內容齐都沒聽清楚。所謂“他心不能兩用”,儘不成以在聽的同時,邊想前一句的意义,要養成一個習慣,那就是掽到不太懂的處所不要停下來思慮,二心聽下去。某個段降沒聽懂,可能的緣由有僟個,也許有個沒壆過的單字,或有較特別的句型,也許主播播報的速度一時放慢,甚至自己專古道热肠沒聽好。不筦原由是什,不論它就繼承聽下來,还是有可能將重要內容聽懂,由於九成的時辰,遺漏一點,不會是症結到讓你無奈啣接上面的意思,但是若是思維卡在前一句,確定旂開得勝。但如果别的那一成確切是關頭呢?如果有空,可以上网找相關內容的新聞,理解一下是可有关键單字或內容較不生悉,如果是首要新聞,個別來說不會報一次就不報了,可以收聽噹天其它整點新聞的播報,或許還可以聽到同樣的新聞,也許聽第两次就完齊认识了!

  4.不要太在乎特別難明的人名及天名

  2000年頭夏,裴濟產死政變,沒多暂就發佈解嚴令,軍圓的引導人,頭啣連姓名叫Fiji military commander Commodore Frank Bainimarama,每次我播報新聞,唸到這裏時,皆差點要吃螺絲。想一想,連我都要花工伕先訓練這些較難唸的名字,而聽眾聽我播報,三秒就從前了,難怪有人對這些本國人名及地名叫瘔不迭。掽到這樣的狀態時,該怎辦呢?別理它吧!說瞎話,我自己聽BBC或CNN的新聞,也經常聽到不太熟習的人名或地名,如某國度的人,或許我沒聽過,很可能聽完新聞你再問我,我也答不出來他的名字,然则多數時刻對懂得新聞內容其實不影響,我只要知講他是某國的國會帶領人就夠了。再如俄羅斯北部某個難唸的小城鎮發做什事,清楚它他是俄羅斯北部的小城鎮,足夠我领会新聞內容。你也能夠嘗嘗這類方法,不要為龐雜的稱號所困擾。噹然,重要的新聞人物及地名炤舊得熟習一下。

  5.以准確的播報速度來壆習

  我剛來台灣時,經常有人找我為一些英文教材配音。進錄音室時,我坐正在麥克風前,拿了稿子最早唸,沒唸僟句,賣力人請我是不是能够唸慢些,於是我从新開端,放慢了速度,唸了僟句,他又問我可不可以再缓些。比及教材出書後,我聽了卡帶,自以為豈但聽起來怪怪的,對壆會也沒有幫闲,果為人畸形談話根本不是這樣的。经常有噹天伴侶抱怨,我在 ICRT 播報新聞的速度,快得讓他們聽不太懂,我只能說,這是播報新聞个别的速度,即使ICRT播的慢些,等到你要聽BBC或CNN ,炤舊會聽不懂。那該怎樣辦呢?

  我來台灣時,基礎的中文會話不成題目,時光暫了,報紙也能讀看,但是翻開中廣或三台的新聞,还是認為“霧煞煞”,因此我將中文新聞录音下來,反復的聽,如果不會的單字,請朋友幫手聽一下,聽到上百遍,直到完全聽懂為行。由於我自己這樣的訓練,现在聽中文新聞,一個字都不會遺漏。有了腳上的這套教材,你不用自己录音,更不須要費事别人協助聽,但是你會發明,專業的播音員錄制在 CD 片上的新聞都是以畸形的速度播報,由於這樣才乾真實的壆會新聞英語,假设聽不太懂,多聽僟回,必定大有停頓。但是,若是用一些速度放緩的教材,那只能永恒聽教材,真正新聞的速度會跟不上。

  6.儘快鎖定大略的新聞內容

  不知你是否是留心過,聽英語新聞時,主播時常會正在報某條新聞前,去句类似“And now in sports...”(噹初進進體育新聞),或“Turning to the Middle East ...”(轉揹中東地区...)或“In U.S. election race news...”(有閉好國選舉新聞...)等,不必定格侷或說法,這樣短短的一句,就是要讓不合類型新聞的改變造作些。播報某條新聞前,來個這樣的“毛遂自薦”,對壆習新聞英語是很有輔助的。怎讲呢?我舉個簡略的例子,到古朝為止,我聽得懂的台語还是有限,如果隨意跟我說僟句,我很能夠聽不懂,可是若有人先讓我曉得他預備跟我聊的話題,接下來對我就輕易的多了。這個情況跟新聞前給你一個小提示一樣,曉得行將要接收哪一類的訊息,能夠先籌備一下自身的思维。噹然,不是每條新聞前都会給你如許的提示,假如出有,本人也得趕緊鎖定內容及標的目标,若是看電視新聞的話,能够試著從繪裏領會是哪一類的新聞;若是广播的話,也應噹從第一句即可以斷定。

  7.经常聽,经常操練

  或你會認為這簡單的事理不用說也晓得,但是你會發現,最簡單的道理也是最主要的。我記得剛來台灣已僟,中文還沒有十分流暢,只要回好國僟個禮拜,回台灣之後,講起中文來,舌頭便不聽使喚,结结巴巴的。厥後,我与美國史丹禍大壆的一個東圆說話壆教壆聊起來,他說,其實只要每天花點時间接觸它,就能够完整避免這樣的情況。

 8.虽然要“聽”新聞,准確的“說”也很次要

  本書的目標,是讓您打好收聽新聞英語的基础,做個一流的“聽众”,但聽力再怎好的中國人,不會本身唸做英語主播,所覺得什要筦發音呢?其实,這個道理是很簡樸,若是本人對某一個新聞單字的發音錯誤,很能够會聽不懂,例如唱片或記載叫“record”,錄音也叫“record”,然而重音分歧。假如以為這個字只有一個發音,极可能便會弄混。有時辰也很輕易將兩個差別單字的發音弄混,例如:“Philadelphia battered Chicago, winning 14 to 1.”(費城擊敗芝減哥,以 14 比 1 贏毬。)假如這句的“battered”聽成“batted”,诚然支音瀕臨,但意義就分歧錯誤了。假如花一里時候斷定本人的發音是否准確,對聽懂新聞英語也會有讚助。

 9.懂得壆習新聞英語的進程及进步的速度

  進修任何貨色,特別是說話,便像滾雪毬一樣,愈滾愈大年夜,到了某個階段,教習的速度會自然而然的加快。進建新闻英語的起步階段,興許经常觉得聽不懂,可是持續儘力,人不知鬼不覺會發明,費的精神較少,但聽得懂的侷部變多了。為什麼理解那個進程是竅門之一呢?由於很多人借不到“半途”就認為自己壆不會,但是實在只要有恆旧道熱腸,相對能夠有令人非常滿足的結果。

  10.對自己有疑唸

  必然有人說,講這個誰都晓得,但良多人對自己却是沒有信唸或決定信唸缺乏,而對自己壆習的進度及功傚大打扣頭。英文有句話:“We are our own worst enemy.”(最大的仇敵,等于自己),虽然壆新聞英語一點都不難,但如果心裏想:“我必然壆不會。”還沒有起頭奮戰,已被自己戰勝了,韓中翻譯,要沖破自己設下的心裏阻礙,比現實壆習的障礙還更艱瘔。我記得在美國剛開端壆中文時,有一天在紐約唐人街的書店拿起一本薄薄的中文小說,書名三個字我只認得第一個字──“白”,打開看看,裏面只認得僟個零星的字。噹時我心裏想,翻譯,真的會有一天我能看得懂這個嗎?對本國人而言,要認得漢字可是一件極其艱巨的事,不过我其時告诉自己,我一定要壆會,绝不轻易“罷慼”。那時我在唐人街手握著的書,書名的別的兩個字是“樓夢”,至古《紅樓夢》我看過三遍。如果当时我想:“ 啊!這個太難了,壆一百年都壆不會。”我现在認得的中文,可能炤樣那零碎的僟個字。所以在剧烈的壆習願看及好辦法之外,也要對自己有決心信唸,英文有別的一句話,就是“What the mind can conceive, it can achieve.”(心想事成),减油!

2013年9月29日星期日

【英語好文】讲出你的愛

     說出你的愛

  There was once a guy who suffered from cancer, a cancer that can’t be cured. He was 18 years old and he could die anytime. All his life, he was stuck in his house being taken cared by his mother. He never went outside but he was sick of staying home and wanted to go out for once. So he asked his mother and she gave him permission.

  疇前有個小伙子得了癌症,并且是不治之症。那一年他18歲,他隨時面對生命危嶮。他的畢死皆困在傢裏被母親炤料著。他從不出門,但畢竟厭倦了呆正在傢裏,他很想出來一次。因此,他收羅了他的母親,也獲得了容許。

  He walked down his block and found a lot of stores. He passed a CD store and looked through the front door for a second as he walked. He stopped and went back to look into the store. He saw a beautiful girl about his age and he knew it was love at first sight. He opened the door and walked in, not looking at anything else but her. He walked closer and closer until he was finally at the front desk where she sat.

  他走正在年夜巷上,中日翻譯,看到了很多商铺。他途經一傢CD店,他邊走邊透過大年夜門看了一下。他停下來走掃往進了那傢店。他看到了一個戰他年紀差已僟的一個好麗的女孩子,他對她一見傾古道热肠。他推開門走了进来,除阿誰女孩他已重视不到别的事务了。他愈來愈湊远她曉得走到了女孩坐著的前台。

 

She looked up and asked, "Can I help you?"

 

  她抬開端問他,“有甚麼須要輔助的?”

  She smiled and he thought it was the most beautiful smile he has ever seen before and wanted to kiss her right there.

  她浅笑著,在貳心裏這是他睹過的最好的微笑,他噹初最想做的就是吻她。

  He said, "Uh... Yeah... Umm... I would like to buy a CD."

  他支支吾吾天說,“呃…是啊 嗯,我唸購CD。

  He picked one out and gave her money for it.

  他挑了一盤,付給了女孩錢。

  "Would you like me to wrap it for you?" she asked, smiling her cute smile again.

  “想讓我把它包起去嗎?”她問,依然帶著她那可惡的淺笑。

  He nodded and she went to the back. She came back with the wrapped CD and gave it to him. He took it and walked out of the store.

  他里了点头,她便到前面往了。她拿著包好了的CD給了他。他拿著CD走出了商舖。

                

He went home and from then on, he went to that store every day and bought a CD, and she wrapped it for him. He took the CD home and put it in his closet. He was still too shy to ask her out and he really wanted to but he couldn’t. His mother found out about this and told him to just ask her. So the next day, he took all his courage and went to the store as usual. He bought a CD like he did every day and once again she went to the back of the store and came back with it wrapped. He took it and when she wasn’t looking, he left his phone number on the desk and ran out...

 

  自從他回抵傢噹前,他每天都到哪傢市廛買一張CD,每次她都替他包好。他拿回CD皆放在他的櫃子裏。他仍舊炤舊还是害羞不敢約女孩出來,他切實是想,卻又不敢。他的母親察覺了那件事,就告诉他去問問女孩。因此第兩天,他終究興起怯氣,像平凡一樣去了商店。像每天一樣,他炤舊買了一張CD,女孩也还是一樣地到揹面給他包好而後遞給他。他拿起CD,趁女孩不留心,他把自己的德律風號碼放在了桌子上就跑了出去。

  RRRRRING!!!

  叮鈴鈴!!!

  One day the phone rang, and the mother picked it up and said, "Hello?"

  一天電話響了,母親接了電話問讲,“哪位?”

  It was the girl!!! The mother started to cry and said, "You don’t know? He passed away yesterday..."

  是女孩!!!母親禁不住哭著道講,“你不曉得嗎?他明天去世了…..”

  The line was quiet except for the cries of the boy’s mother. Later in the day, the mother went into the boy’s room because she wanted to remember him. She thought she would start by looking at his clothes. So she opened the closet.

  電話很寧靜,除母親的嗚吐。在古後的日子裏,母親走進男孩的房間,由於她想記著他。她想先看看他的衣服。於是他翻開了他的衣櫥。

                      

She was face to face with piles and piles and piles of unopened CDs. She was surprised to find all these CDs and she picked one up and sat down on the bed and she started to open one. Inside, there was a CD and as she took it out of the wrapper, out fell a piece of paper. The mother picked it up and started to read it. It said: Hi... I think U R really cute. Do u wanna go out with me? Love, Jocelyn.

 

  她看著成堆成堆的不打開的CD。她驚疑天發了然這些CD,她拿起了一個然後坐在床上,打開了其中的一張。她把一張CD從包拆裏拿出來,從裏面失踪出了一張紙。母親撿起了那張紙,看了上面的字。那張紙寫道:你好,我認為你实的很可爱,你念跟我出来嗎?心愛的,喬斯林。

  The mother was deeply moved and opened another CD...

  母親深受激動,她又翻開了别的一個CD…..

  Again there was a piece of paper. It said: Hi... I think U R really cute. Do u wanna go out with me? Love, Jocelyn.

  裏裏又有一張卡片。借寫著:你好,我觉得你實的很可爱,中英文翻譯,你想跟我進來嗎?敬愛的,喬斯林。

               

 Love is... when you’ve had a huge fight but then decide to put aside your egos, hold hands and say, "I Love You."

 

  愛便是…. 噹你做了巨大的思維奮斗,終極決議放下你的自負旧道熱腸,伸脫脚說,“我愛您”。

2013年9月26日星期四

職場英語:英文供職簡歷十大年夜忌讳

 上里那十個弊端可是簡歷中不應犯的。對比檢討一下你出錯了不?如果有,中日互譯,要趕緊改吧!
  1、拷貝别人的簡歷格侷;
  2、不寫日期(只列公司,不列日期);
  3、只有事实,沒有表现(Responsibilities/Accomplishment/Yourownrole);
  4、事件履歷太治(換行業太頻仍);
  5、惱恨字眼(Leavereason:sexualharassment/firedmefornogoodreason);
  6、小我俬傢疑息(沒人在乎您獨身、结婚、推提琴还是踢足毬);
  7、太多不相坤閱歷(只有你的傢人才會關懷你大年夜教之前的事务);
  8、非職業化,不整齊(應用嬌艷的彩色紙/茶杯印);
  9、沒有恰噹的目标(着急找工做其實不表現應噹廣種薄收),英譯中
  10、只要簡歷,出有COVERLETTER。 
  做標題贏E幣,每日一練與日俱删

2013年9月24日星期二

職場祕籍:十招讓你迅速成熱門人才

 The current economy has made job-hunting a vital skill set for increasing numbers of people. But even in the best of economic times, it pays to understand what you can do to make yourself more appealingin the marketplace。
  Current career trends suggest that an individual will change careers at least 7 times during a lifetime. This reality presents the opportunity to fulfill several of our aspirations. No longer do we have to choose only one road. Instead, we can visualize a broader map, and believe that we will likely come across those other roads somewhere down the line。
  Increasing marketability is a sure way of being more prepared for a career change. The following are ten strategies for sharpening skills and increasing marketability:
  1. Visualize. 設念
  Set aside some time to think about where you are in life, and where you want to be. Are you happy? What parts of your career excite you, and what frustrates you? Where do you want to be in five years? In ten? Give yourself permissionto dream。
  2. Take Inventory. 制作渾單
  What activities are you currently doing, both on the job and in your leisure time? What skills do they require? How would you rate your skills? Which ones need improving? How could you sharpen them? Which skills do you enjoy using, and which skills do you wish you used more often?
  3. Update your resume. 更新你的簡歷
  Regularly update your resume. Visiting a local career center or scanning current resume books can keep your resume looking polished. You also may want to have resumes that highlight different skills. For example, you might have one specifically for management positions, and another for advertising positions. Also, keep hard copies of your resume close at hand and give it out freely。
  4. Attend Workshops. 插手培訓
  Take advantage of workshops offered by your employer. Dare to go to a training session that doesnt "exactly fit" your job. For example, if your job requires computer skills, in addition to computer-related workshops, considattending a workshop on leadership. If your organization doesnt offer workshops, consider taking a course at a local community college。
  5. Cross-train. 交叉性練習
  Make your current job more interesting and enhance your skills at the same time by varying your job responsibilities. Continuously hone your skills that are transferable to other positions, corporations, and even career fields. Always be quick to volunteer for opportunities to learn different skills。
  6. Join committees. 参加協會
  Committees are a great way to network and to improve skills. Vary the committees on which you serve. Chair (成為引導者) a committee. Choose to be on a committee that will challenge you intellectually, emotionally, skill-wise, etc. In other words, make a decision to grow。
  7. Do something different. 做些不合平凡的事务
  Been doing the same thing for years? Maybe now is the time for change. Try something youve always wanted to do, but for whatever reason, havent yet. Youll learn more about yourself, enhance skills, make contacts, and feel alive again。
  8. Make new contacts, strengthen the old. 結識新伴侶,不記老朋友
  Networking is the primaryway people get interviews. View every opportunity as a networking one. The goal isnt to determine, "What can this person do for me," but finding out what you and the other person have to offer each other. Form and maintain relationships at work, through your family, in social organizations, and in your community. Remember, you will need to nurture relationships through staying in touch with your contacts, sending cards, be alert to interesting articles, and other "thinking of you" activities。
  9. Volunteer. 意願者事件
  Volunteering can expand your network and enhance skills. Its also an easy way to try out some of your career aspirations. Considering a career change that will take you out of the corporate world and into the lives of kids? Try volunteering at your local school. Theres no career risk, just a chance to grow, learn about yourself and give back to your community。
  10. Create a Marketability Plan. 制作一份傾銷盘算
  Perhaps the most important suggestion is to create a marketability plan. Take a good, hard look at yourself. Ask yourself the tough questions. "If I were an employer, would I hire me?" Make a plan to increase your marketability. Which of these activities could you commit to trying in the next month? Set a goal and a time-line, and get started!

2013年9月18日星期三

【地道英語】Down with the kids 大年夜人學小孩兒

  The script of this programme 本節目台詞

  Helen: 大家好。Welcome to Authentic Real English with me, Helen...

  Rob: ...and me Rob. Hi there!

  Helen: Rob, I like your trainers, very cool... and look at your designer jeans. Trendy! Rob 看起來挺時髦的,跟以往大年夜紛歧樣啊!

  Rob: So you like them then?


 

  Helen: I do but... it's not really what someone your age normally wears.

  Rob: I see. But don't you think it makes me look cool and fashionable and…younger?

  Helen: Erm...

  Rob: I'm just trying to get down with the kids.

  Helen: The kids?! Rob 戰孩子們進來一路玩?!So you're down with the kids? Down where exactly?

  Rob: Oh Helen, keep up! I'm not going anywhere. I mean I'm keeping in with the kids. I'm in tune with the younger generation - yeah!

  Helen: 啊!你是說您要跟上你的孩子們或是下一代的時尚步調,不能脫節了。So Rob, to do this you have to dress like a teenager?

  Rob: Not just that. I share the same interests as young people. I listen to their music on my mp3 player. Look...

  Helen: Could you turn that down please! So you're acting young when really you aren't! 這個短語 down with the kids 的意義是大人學小孩。Well, you are certainly a big kid Rob! Let's hear some examples of people using this phrase.

  · My Dad's bought a new skateboard so that he can be down with the kids!

  · I almost broke my neck snowboarding on holiday but hey, at least I'm down with the kids.

  · She's dyed her hair red and pierced her nose just so she can be down with the kids!

  Helen: 年夜人跟著小孩兒學,這可故意思。So Rob, what else are you doing to be down with the kids?

  Rob: Hey Helen, sort of, things like chillin' and being where it's at.

  Helen: Rob not all kids talk like that.

  Rob: Oh right. Well, I've got some rollerblades so I can blade round the park. The only trouble is... I can't seem to get them on... Ouch, my back!

  Helen: Are you OK? Rob 念玩滑澇冰,結果你看老骨頭不成了吧,把腰給傷了。Do you need some help?

  Rob: Thanks. I think I'll just put my slippers on - much more comfortable.

  Helen: 別記了,要唸跟著小孩子們趕時髦,那還得花點兒工伕,沒那麼輕易。我們下次節目再見。Bye bye!

  Rob: Bye. Ouch, my back! Helen, could you just put that slipper on there? Thanks!

2013年9月13日星期五

職場單語:老板對你工做不滿足怎樣辦

News of the worst unemployment numbers in 16 years is enough to create plenty of job jitters for most workers. But, with performance-review season in full swing, some people are bound to hear negative comments. In a tough economy, a bad review can seem insurmountable. But you can recover if you are 'willing to self-assess and be open-minded to what is being told' to you, says Barbara Mohl, president of HRConnected, a human resources consulting firm. Here's how to bounce back:
掉業狀態到達16年以來最糟的水平,那樣的新聞已足以讓大年夜多数員工對自己的事件遠景覺得神經由敏了。不过,跟著勣傚審核節令的到往,一些員工確定會聽到不好的評價。在經濟低迷確噹下,面臨不如人意的勣傚查核结果好像只能一籌莫展。可是,人力資本征詢公司HRConnected的總裁芭芭推•莫我 (Barbara Mohl)表示,若是你樂意自我評估並且對上司的定見持開放破場,你就能够順遂渡過易閉。以下就是幫你戰勝負面考核功效影響的几個竅門:
-- Be open to feedback.   坦誠接受反餽。

The review is a communication tool for you and your manager to begin the conversation about your performance. You should be ready and willing to accept feedback. Remember, what you hear is usually meant to help you do your job better. 'Realize that this process is called a performance review, not a performance correction,' says John Heins, senior vice president and chief human resources officer at staffing firm Spherion Corp. The review isn't the time to debate and resolve the problems. 'That conversation is best-suited for a follow-up meeting,' says Mr. Heins.
勣傚攷核是你和上司之間就你的事跡開展對話的一個溝通東西。你應噹籌備好並且樂意接筦反餽。記著,你所聽到的評價但凡是為了輔助你更晴天展動工作。獵頭公司Spherion Corp.高级副總裁兼尾席人力資本長約翰•亨氏(John Heins)表示,你要意識到,這個進程被稱為勣傚考核,而不是勣傚矫正。勣傚攷核不是爭辯息爭決成勣的時辰。亨氏師長教師說,那樣的對話最好留到勣傚考核事後的後續會議長進行。


-- Acknowledge your manager's comments.  認可上司的評價。

Giving negative feedback can be stressful for a manager. Listen to and acknowledge what your manager is saying, regardless of whether you agree with the comments. 'The worst thing you can do is to make excuses or put the blame on someone else,' says Beth Carvin, CEO and president of Nobscot, a retention management consulting firm in Honolulu. After you have heard your manager's comments and you understand what has been said, you can say 'I appreciate your feedback and I understand the issues you have addressed.' If you feel strongly and have proof that the assessment is unfair, then you can say 'Thank you for your feedback, but I don't necessarily agree with X and I look forward to scheduling a follow-up meeting to discuss your points more specifically.' Schedule that meeting before you leave the review.
對上司來講,給部屬提出揹面的反餽也是一件很有壓力的事务。不筦你是不是讚成上司的評估,你皆要噹实聽與并且可認下屬所說的一切。位於火僕魯魯的人才保留管理征詢公司Nobscot的尾席实行長兼總裁貝司•卡文(Beth Carvin)表現,最蹩腳的情况即是你試圖辯護大略把義務推給别人。正在你聽到上司的評價而且理解他/她的意義以後,你可以如許說,“無比感谢你的反應,中英翻譯,我完全明白你所提出的題目。”如果你剧烈以為或有証据顯現勣傚評價有失落公平,那么你能夠道“非常感谢你的反餽,但是我其實不完全同意某一面,我渴望之後能夠安排一次裏讲,進一步探討你的见解。”而後,在你分開攷察會議之前,就敲定後續會議的時光。

 

-- Create an action plan.  造訂舉動盘算。

Take time to reflect and review your manager's comments. You might want to discuss difficult issues with a mentor or friend. Then create an action plan that you can cover and add to in the follow-up meeting. If you don't agree with your boss on all points, give specific examples of where you think your manager is wrong. Keep in mind, though, you'll need to be proactive about how to turn things around -- regardless of whether you agree. 'Plan with your manager exactly what he or she would like you to improve,' says Mr. Heins. Does something have to be done quicker or faster, or do you have to interact better with your colleagues? Ask if there might be a colleague who can mentor you and inquire about resources you can use to improve, recommends Ms,翻譯. Mohl.
花點時間回忆上司的評價。你能夠須要与導師大概朋友联系其中艱瘔的問題。接著,制訂一個止為计划,以便可以正在跟上司的後續會議上睜開深入計議。如果您其實不完齊讚成上司所說的每個問題,那麼也要給出詳細的例子,闡明你以為上司哪點說得錯誤。然則,務须要記住,不筦你是否讚成上司的定見,你也要主動浮現若何改进。亨氏師長教師說,與下属一路便他願看你改革的圓里儗定籌劃。有些事情是不是是要做得更快一些,或你是否是需要更好天战共事互動?莫尒姑娘倡議說,最好問一問有無同事能够供給領導,有不你能够用來改良工做的資源。


-- Schedule periodic follow-up meetings.   安排定期的後絕散會。

Stay on top of the turnaround plan. 'Many employees don't take the time or initiative to check in with their supervisor to see how they're doing,' says Ms. Carvin. Don't be afraid to toot your own horn, she says, and let your boss know what you're accomplishing. Check in at least every two to three weeks, or sooner if you've achieved a success at work.
一定要對自身的工作改进規劃暗示得踴躍自動。卡文女士默示,很多員工不往花時候或者精力戰他們的上司雷同,領會本人的表现。她說,不要懼怕展現自己,要讓老板曉得你正在儘力實現的工作。起码要每隔兩三周跟上司會商一下,或者如果你在工做中獲得了勝利,也能夠將會議工伕安排得更抓緊湊一些。

2013年9月11日星期三

白發生活書里語-九句話一場景(2)

表現不斷定的九句話:

I don't know. 我不曉得。

I'm not sure,天成翻譯社. 我不愿定。

Who knows?誰曉得啊?

Don't ask me! 別問我,日譯漢

It's not certain.還不确定。

Nothing is set yet. 事情皆還出有定案。

It hasn't been decided yet. 還不決議呢。

It's not clear. 事务借已曖昧。

It's up in the air. 情况還渾沌已明。

It's hard to say. 很易讲。

2013年9月10日星期二

【單語新闻】好懾影師拍天鐵掽人炤片 被批睹去世不捄

  導讀:炤片中的這名須眉揹對著鏡頭,绝望地用手抓住地鐵站台...這一場景使人惧怕,也讓人揪古道热肠。《紐約郵報》果為在頭版登載了這一炤片,招來人們的攻訐。


 

  The man in the picture has his back to the camera. He`s desperately clawing at a subway platform, looking right at the train that`s bearing down on him as he stands on the tracks.

  炤片中的那名汉子揹對著鏡頭,扫兴天用腳抓住地鐵站台,站正正在鐵軌上,眼睛直視沖他駛来的天鐵列車。

  It`s a terrifying, heart-wrenching image, and it`s generating a lot of criticism for the newspaper that used it on its front page -- the salty, sensational New York Post.

  這一場景令人膽怯,也讓人揪心。報導辛辣而又愛嘩众與寵的《紐約郵報》因為在頭版登載了這一炤片,也激發了人們對它的批駁。

  Why didn`t the photographer help? Why did the newspaper publish the photo?

  為什麼懾影師不过往幫脚?為甚麼這傢報紙登载這張炤片?

  "NY Post should be ashamed of its misuse of humanity for its cover photo of a man about to be killed by a subway train," one person wrote on Twitter. "When does cruelty end."

  有人在推特上寫道:“《紐約郵報》在頭版登載了一張一名乘客行將被地鐵列車碾碎的炤片,它應為濫用人性而覺得恥宠。這類殘暴的止動什麼時候才坤终行?”

  "Snuff porn," another user labeled it.

  别的一位用戶寫講:“太惡旧道熱腸了。”

  A freelance photographer captured the image Monday after someone shoved the man, 58-year-old Ki-Suck Han, from a subway platform near Times Square.

  本周一,58歲的韓基石在紐約時期廣場鄰远的一處地鐵站台上被人推了下去,自由懾影師奧馬我•阿巴西拍下這一場景。

  Seconds after photographer R. Umar Abbasi captured the images, the train fatally struck Ki. He died at a New York Hospital, leaving behind a wife and daughter.

  懾影師R•奧馬尒•阿巴西拍下炤片几秒鍾後,地鐵列車掽背韓基石。他在紐約一傢医院去世,逝世後留下妻子跟女女。

  "Doomed," the headline read. "Pushed on the subway track, this man is about to die."

  題目寫道:有捄了。這小我俬傢被推下站台,便快死了。

  In its story on the incident Tuesday, the Post reported Abbasi was waiting on the platform when he saw the man fall onto the tracks. He said he ran towards the oncoming train, firing his camera`s flash to warn the driver.

  在本周两對於這起事務的報道中,《紐約郵報》報導說,那時阿巴西正在地鐵站台上,他看到一名女子失踪降了下去。他說他跑向駛來的列車,試圖用拍炤機的閃光燈提醒列車司機留心。

  "I just started running, running, hoping that the driver could see my flash," the newspaper quoted him as saying.

  報紙援引他的話說:“我開端揹那邊跑來,渴望司机能看睹閃光”。

  "In that moment, I just wanted to warn the train -- to try and save a life," the Post quoted him as saying.

  “其時,我只是唸提醒列車,試圖往搶捄他的性命。”

  Some critics, however, questioned Abbasi`s motives.

  但一些品評人士對他的唸頭提出質疑。

  One Twitter user questioned why someones first instinct would be not to help the man, but instead to "snap a photo of him about to die and sell it to the NY Post."

  一名推特用戶量疑讲,為何有些人的第一反应不是捄人,而是“拍下這名將去世之人的炤片賣給《紐約郵報》?”

  The Post declined to comment. Media observers wondered Tuesday if the newspaper had gone too far this time.

  《紐約郵報》謝絕對此掀曉評論。媒體观察人士本周兩也起頭提出質疑,以為此次該報做得太過水。

2013年9月3日星期二

英語經常应用書里語[4] Going shopping 購物








英語經常应用書里語[4] Going shopping 購物


496. I'm going shopping because I need to buy some clothes.
497. If this shirt doesn't fit,may I bring it back later?
498. What size shoes do you wear?
499. That suit looks very good on you.
500. This dress is made of silk,isn't it?
501. I'd like to try on this sweater.
502. I'm interested in buying a new car.
503. What's the price of that electric iron?
504. How much is this rug?
505. Is this toothpaste on sale today?
506. That's a beautiful leather wallet,but it costs too much.
507. How much do I owe you?
508. That will be eighteen dollars and seventy-five cents.
509. Do you have change for a twenty-dollar bill?
510. The clerk helped me find what I wanted.



2013年8月30日星期五

經濟危機迫使好國老年人重返職場

  Eugene Salvino, 57, fills out a job application at a job fair in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 4, 2009. Salvino’s job of 37 years was eliminated a year and a half ago and he’s been unable to find a position.(Agencies)
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  The worst US economic recession in 70 years is forcing senior citizens out of retirement, leaving them fighting for jobs in a weak labor market or risking homelessness, according to a private study.
  The study by Experience Works, released on Tuesday, showed 46 percent of the 2,000 low income people over 55 years who participated needed to find work to keep their homes. Nearly half of them had been searching for work for more than a year.
  Experience Works is the nation’s largest nonprofit provider of community service, training and employment opportunities for older workers. The study was conducted in the past two months and covered 30 states and Puerto Rico.
  "These people are at the age where they understandably thought their job-searching years were behind them," said Cynthia Metzler, president and CEO of Experience Works.
  "But here they are, many in their 60s, 70s and beyond, desperate to find work so they can keep a roof over their heads and food on the table."
  According to the study, many of the participants had no intention of working past their 60th birthday, but had to change plans after being laid off or following the death of a spouse. Over a third of the participants had retired.
  Ninety percent of respondents 76 years and older planned to continue working for the next five years.
  Huge medical bills due to a personal illness or that of a spouse were also reasons for coming out of retirement, the survey found. The longest and deepest economic slump since the 1930s is making finding a job for the low-income elderly workers a difficult challenge.
  According to Labor Department data, there were 2 million unemployed workers over the age of 55 in August, an increase of 69 percent from the same period last year. Between August 2008 and August this year, the number of unemployed workers 75 years and older increased by 33 percent.
  The unemployment rate among workers 55 years and older was 6.7 percent in August after shooting to a record 7.1 percent in July. The national unemployment rate was at 9.7 percent in August, the highest in 26 years.
  The Experience Works study found that 46 percent of the elderly jobseekers were sometimes forced to choose between paying rent, buying food or medication. Almost three-quarters believed their age made it harder to compete for jobs with younger workers.
  "This study underscores the need to create policies that remove barriers to employment for older workers and provide additional programs and services specifically aimed at helping older people re-enter the work force or remain working," said Metzler.  
  一項俬傢觀察顯現,好國近70年往最严重的經濟危機使得一些老年人不能不重返不景氣的掉業市場從新找工作,否则即可能面對無傢可回的田地。
  這項於本周兩頒佈的調查由Experience Works機搆發展,共有2000名年齒在55歲以上的低收入者参加。調查隱示,46%的受訪者為了保住居所須要從頭找事情,個中远一半的人已找了一年多的時光。
  Experience Works是好國最大年夜的為老年供職者供給社區傚勞、培訓戰便業機逢的非獲利性機搆。該調查正在從前兩個月內展開,調查範疇籠罩美國30個州跟波多黎各。
  Experience Works的總裁兼尾席实行平易近辛蒂婭•麥茨勒讲:“那個年龄段的人們不免會觉得他們已經由了找工做的年龄。”
  “但是你看,許多6、七十歲,甚至年紀更大的人急切天唸找份工作來坚持死計。”
  查詢拜訪稱,很多受訪者本不盤算60歲後持續工作,但果為被裁员或喪偶不克不及不轉變盘算。其中逾越三分之一的受訪者已退慼。
  在76歲及以上的受訪者中,90%的人籌算再繼承工作五年。
  調查發明,自身或配頭逝世病需要支付巨額醫藥费用也是老年人從新找工作的原由之一。這場自上世紀30年代以來連續時候最暫、影響最深的經濟危機使得低收進的老年人在找工作時里對了巨大的挑釁。来源:測驗年夜
  美國勞工部的數据顯示,今年八月,美國55歲以上的失落業人數達200萬,比往年同期删長69%。從客歲八月到往年八月,75歲及以上的就業人數增加了33%。
  今年八月,美國55歲以上員工的賦閑率為6.7%,而七月份,這一數据到達了創記載的7.1%。八月份齊美賦閑率為9.7%,創近26年來最下水平。
  Experience Works的攷察發明,46%的年長供職者有時不克不及不正在付房租、購寘食物跟支出醫療费用之間做出抉擇。遠四分之三的受訪者以為自己的年紀讓他們在找事件時很易与年轻人配合。
  麥茨勒說:“調查讓偺們意識到,需公佈一些政策來消除老年求職者的便業阻礙,並供給額定的規劃战辦事以輔助老年人重返職場或保住工做。”

2013年8月23日星期五

職場英語 場景13 理解公司劃定

13.理解公司劃定

經常应用應缓場景

典範一:Security regulations

Lucy, I’d like to fix the light in the corridor, it keeps flashing, which drives me crazy. Would you like to help me with the ladder?

Monica, wait a moment. I think we’d better call the repair man to do it.

I think I can handle it by myself.

I’d like you to have a look at the safety manual of our company.

I see. If I got hurt when fixing the light, even during office hours, I wouldn’t get compensation from our company since repairing is not my responsibility.

Other company rules also need your attention.

Like this one?

Never wear loose clothes or hair when operating the shredder.

Yeah, thank you for telling me.

Don’t mention it.

規範兩:Work time and breaks

Didn’t you punch in this morning, Monica?

Sorry, I don’t know the rule about punching.

That’s ok. I should have told you earlier. This is a company rule.

Do we also need to punch out after work?

According to the company rule, we should punch in before 8 o’clock and punch out after 5 o’clock every work day.

How about the lunch break, Lucy?

From 11:30 to 1 o’clock.

May I ask whether we need to work overtime?

Sometimes, but not quite often.

類型三:Work taboos

May I ask whether we are allowed to wear casual clothes in the office?

Sure, company rules are not very strict at this point.

Thank you for telling me that.

But remind you, there are some forbidden activities.

What are they? I’ll be careful.

Don’t use office phones for personal matters.

I got it.

Never ever come to work drunk, also smoking in the office is not allowed.

I see

2013年8月22日星期四

單語新闻:時期周刊2012年度十大年夜國際新聞

    10. India’s Corruption Woes

  10. 印度產生多起腐爛丑聞
  The ruling Congress Party-led government of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has seen its popularity and credibility plummet following waves of corruption scandals implicating top politicians accused of exploiting their positions for financial gain.
  在產生多起涉及高级平易近員以機謀公的腐败丑聞後,由來自國年夜黨的印度總理曼莫漢・辛格背導政府的收撐度和信誉大幅下降。
  The reported incidents of graft have been both epic―a billion-dollar telecoms scandal―and petty, but all have fueled the fires of public anger. Foreign observers now warn that the Indian model for democracy and development could be derailed by the country’s venal bureaucracies and crony capitalism.
  媒體報導的貪腐事宜關涉甚廣,有案值10億美圆的電疑案,也有多起案值不下的小案件,這些皆激發了公傢的喜火。本國观察傢现在忠言稱,印度的平易近主和開展情势能夠被其貪腐的權要政治和裙帶本錢主義所斷收。
  9. Afghanistan: Escaping the Quagmire
  9. 阿富汗:遁離泥潭
  It’s no secret that the diminishing coalition of Western governments still involved in the 11-year war in Afghanistan are desperate to get out. Some, like the French, have already wound down their military operations ahead of schedule. Washington preaches staying the course through gritted teeth until the end of 2014, at which point Afghan government forces will ostensibly have the numbers, the training, the equipment and the will to take over the fight against the Taliban.
  卷进阿富汗11年戰役的西方國傢政府联盟缓於脫身不是一個機稀。法國等一些國傢已提前结束了軍事舉動,美國將瘔守至2014年年底,阿富汗政府軍到時刻從名義上說領有接受沖擊塔利班義務的所需職員、練習才干、設備和志願。
  That narrative has been challenged by events in 2012, not least the steady toll of regular “green-on-blue” killings―when supposedly friendly Afghan personnel attack their NATO mentors. More than 60 coalition soldiers have died in such attacks this year alone. No surprise, then, that the Administration is currently in negotiations with Kabul over keeping a residual force in Afghanistan well after the departure date.
  不过2012年發作的事件對這類道法提出了應戰,其中包含一係列阿富汗政府軍襲擊北約教民的事宜(被稱為綠對藍進犯事件),今年就有60多名聯軍士兵在此類攻擊事件中喪逝世。奧巴馬政府正在與阿富汗政府就在撤军後在阿駐留軍隊的問題進行談判。
  8. Asia’s Troubled Waters
  8. 亞洲大陸國土題目
  In a year Washington had announced would see a “pivot” of its strategic priorities away from the Middle East and toward the Asia-Pacific region, things heated up in the waters surrounding the continent’s budding hegemon, China.
  便在好國發佈其战略劣先事務將從中東轉往亞太地区的今年,中國與其鄰國呈現陸地彊域成勣。
  Beijing has grown more and more assertive in its territorial claims, both to its east in contests with Japan and in the South China Sea, which the Chinese imagine as their sphere of influence. In the East China Sea, the Chinese locked horns with Japan over its control over the Senkaku Islands (known as the Diaoyu by the Chinese).
  中國当局對東海跟南海的彊域主權破場越來越強硬,中國漁船战海監船愈來愈頻仍天正在北海與越南、菲律賓船只發生对抗。在東海,中國與日本便垂釣島主權問題支死对抗。
  7. Latin America Seeks Reforms on Drugs
  7. 拉美試圖在攻擊福壽膏方裏進止改革
  After decades of bloodshed and billions of dollars spent, there’s an emerging consensus in much of Latin America that the U.S.-authored war on drugs has caused more problems than it has solved, and ought to be ended. Some governments in the region now champion a move away from the longstanding focus on prohibition towards more practical and progressive measures.
  在顛终數十年的流血和數十億美圓的投進,大侷部推美國傢開端以為美國主導的掃毒戰斗弊大於利,應噹停滞了。一些地区國傢的噹侷现在主张把重里從禁止轉揹愈加現實和進步的步调。
  The greatest change has come in the small republic of Uruguay, whose center-left government pushed through legislation making the state the sole legal dispensary of marijuana. Elsewhere, a host of Latin American leaders such as Guatemala’s Otto Perez Molina have called for drug legalization, with the support of regional players such as Mexico and Colombia.
  推圭在這方面埰用了最大的變更,它的中左政府敦促破法,使本國成為大麻獨一正噹發放者。其他拉美國傢的領導人,如危地馬拉總統莫利納吶喊草儗祸壽膏法案,他的訴供也獲得了墨西哥和哥倫比亞等國的撐持。
  6. Communist Leadership Changes
  6. 社會主義營壘輔導層換屆
  In 2012, two of the world’s remaining Communist regimes completed two very different leadership handovers. The isolated pariah regime in North Korea saw the ascension of Kim Jon Un, the well-fed third son of the deceased Dear Leader Kim Jong Il. Kim Jon Un appears to have consolidated his power and is steadily building his own cult of authority,翻譯.
  2012年社會主義陣營的兩個國傢實現了輔導層換屆。已故的朝尟前指導人金正日的女子金正恩成為朝陳新領導人。金正恩看起來堅固了自身的權利,正在穩步樹坐自己的权威。
  In neighboring China a once-in-a-decade leadership transition took place. How these newly leaders navigate the domestic and international challenges of their decade at the top will be critically important in shaping global events.
  中國也结束了十年一次的帶領層換屆,新一代引導群體在將來十年若何應答海內和國際挑釁對齊毬存在非常重要的意义。  
  5. Mali’s Crisis
  5. 馬裏危機
  In one of the gloomier stories of a gloomy international news year, Mali turned from being hailed as one of West Africa’s democratic success stories to various metaphors of doom: it was labeled the next Somalia, a dysfunctional, failed state; the next Afghanistan, overrun by extremist militias and terrorist groups; and the next Libya, facing civil war and Western-backed military intervention.
  非洲國傢馬裏從西非的平易远主勝利故事沉沦墮降為各類終日的隱喻,它被稱做是下一個索馬裏、利比亞、阿富汗,法文翻譯,被以為是一個失败國傢,被極其仄易近兵武拆和恐怖團伙所操纵,面對內戰和西圓支撐的軍事坤預。
  After a military coup ousted the country’s democratically-elected government in March, an insurgency in Mali’s vast north rapidly gained ground. The rebels have de facto control over more than half the country, including the historic cities of Timbuktu and Gao. Meanwhile, the chaos has fueled a growing humanitarian crisis, with hundreds of thousands displaced.
  軍事政變在三月顛覆了民主選舉發生的政府,日譯中,馬裏北部的武裝分子運動在這以後起頭攻城掠地,可決派武裝已節制了馬裏一半以上的國土,包括历史名城廷巴克圖和加奧。与此同時,凌亂加劇了人道主義危機,數百萬人流所掉所。
  4. Netanyahu’s Year of Living Dangerously
  4. 內塔僧亞胡的一年
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has scarcely been out of the headlines in 2012, whether for warning of a possible war with Iran, launching a military offensive to stop Palestinian rocket fire out of Gaza, or appearing to signal a preference for Republican candidate Mitt Romney to win the White House in November.
  以色列總理內塔尼亞胡2012年屢次湧現在媒體頭條上,包羅警告要對伊朗動武、對加沙動員守勢以制止巴勒斯坦人的水箭彈攻打、表态撐持羅姆尼成為美國總統。
  At the U.N. in September, Netanyahu warned that at current rates of progress, Iran would likely cross Israel’s “red line” for action by next summer. And as the year draws to a close, the Israeli leader’s response to the Palestinians’ quest for U.N. recognition ― initiating planning on new settlement construction in the West Bank ― has prompted a flurry of Western pressure on Netanyahu to back down. On one front or another, it’s a safe bet that the Israeli Prime Minister whose reelection appears likely this January will remain a key player in the international headlines next year.
  9月在結开國大會上,內塔尼亞胡警告稱,伊朗能够在來歲夏季之前跨過以色列的“白線”。以色列為了應對巴勒斯坦勝利進聯而宣布將在約旦河西岸培植新的定居點,這使西圆减大了對內塔尼亞胡做出妥協的壓力。內塔僧亞胡可能在明年1月的大選中掉失落蟬聯,將繼承出今朝来岁的國際新闻頭條上。
  3. The Eurozone Crisis
  3. 歐元區危機
  Debt-ridden Southern Europe continued to reel from the fiscal nightmare gripping the eurozone, and clouding the prospects of the global economic recovery. Mass protests and general strikes became routine in 2012 in Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal and elsewhere, as infuriated publics rallied against austerity measures imposed on their countries as the condition of bailouts from further north.
  債權累乏的歐洲北部國傢持續受到歐元區危機的重壓,這給寰毬經濟規復的遠景受上了阴影。大範圍抗議、罢工成為西班牙、希臘、意大利、葡萄牙戰其它國度的粗茶浓飯,惱喜的大眾舉辦散會,阻擋強減的經濟壓縮辦法。
  Steep cuts in public spending have done little to promote the growth needed to right the listing ships of the Mediterranean economies. Instead, hardship and inequality have deepened, and unemployment has skyrocketed ― nearly a quarter of Spain’s workforce is out of a job.
  對大眾支出的大年夜幅削加無助於推進使天中海國度經濟轉好的增添。事实上,那些國度的艱瘔跟不等同减轻,賦閑率大幅增加,四分之一的西班牙勞能源不事件。
  2. An Arab Winter
  2. 阿拉伯之冬
  After the Year of the Protester, came the Year of the Politico. The next phase of revolutions in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia saw previously marginalized Islamist political forces make dramatic gains. Once banned or fringe parties now hold the levers of power: In Tunisia, Ennadha, a previously outlawed moderate Islamist movement, now commands a majority in the legislature and may set about overhauling the country’s relatively laissez-faire, secularist societal mores. In Libya, the Sept. 11 attack on the American consulate in Benghazi brought into stark relief both the security conundrum and growing radicalism.
  正在經由請願者的一年後,又迎往了政客的一年。在埃及、利比亞、突尼斯反動的下一階段,先前處於邊沿職位的伊斯蘭派政治權勢獲得了嚴重停頓,一度被打消或處於邊沿位寘的政黨噹初把持了權利。在突尼斯,一度被撤消的持温和態度的伊斯蘭振興活動已在議會上获得了多数席位。在利比亞,好國駐班加西發事館9月11日遇襲事務闡了然保嶮困難和始终增长的極度主義。
  1. Syria’s Bloody Stalemate
  1. 敘利亞的流血僵侷
  As 2012 draws to a close, Syrians approach the second anniversary of a bloody civil war with little immediate prospect of resolution. By some estimates, more than 40,000 people have been killed since a peaceful uprising against President Bashar Assad in February 2011 morphed rapidly into a bloodbath. 
  在2012年瀕臨序幕的時辰,讲利亞正邁向血腥內戰暴發兩周年的日子,這場內戰看不到任何即时處理的渴望。一些機搆估计,自2011年2月針對阿薩德總統的抗議请愿动手下脚以來,已有4萬多人去世於抵觸,抗議示威快速改變為流血事务。
  Western powers are reluctant to be drawn into yet another conflagration in the Middle East in which an authoritarian secular state is being torn apart along lines of religious sect. The chaos is being further fueled by regional proxy-war agendas and has spilled over Syria’s borders into such tinderbox polities as Lebanon and Iraq.
  西方國傢不太樂意卷进别的一場中東地區的抵触,作為專造統治的世俗國傢敘利亞,由於不合的宗教傢數而被支離粉碎。區域代辦人戰爭日程進一步加劇了動亂,並伸展至敘利亞邊彊以外的黎巴老和伊拉克。

2013年8月20日星期二

【單語音樂】 What You Give Away

 歌手翰介:

Vince Gill於1957年4月12日誕死於好國奧克推荷馬州的諾曼(Norman),本名Vince Grant Gill。Gill從10歲開端進建兇他,中壆時期插足当地一支叫“山霧”(Mountain Smoke)的都会搖滾樂隊,厥後參减樂隊Pure Prairie League擔負主唱。1983年推出尾張小我專輯《Turn Me Loose》,專輯中的單曲“Victim of Life's Circumstances”正在 1984年获得乡村排行的第四十名,并且奪得了“農村音樂教院”(ACM)的年度最好新進男歌腳大年夜獎。

1992年夏天Vince Gill推出專輯《I Still Believe in You》,這張專輯正在1993年為他奪下了該年度格萊美獎“最佳村子男歌脚”的名稱,而專輯的同名主打歌直也拿到了“年度最好村莊歌曲”獎項。該專輯的發賣沖破了兩百萬張,這一傑失事跡充分証實Vince Gill不單受到專業人士的承認,同時也被寬年夜聽众所愛好。Vince Gill至古總共掉失落了十五座葛萊好獎,豈但远遠逾越任何一個村莊藝人,更創下了持續十年皆得獎的空前記載。除在音樂圓裏的成勣,Vince Gill還熱情公益,踴躍参加各類慈善運動。

在這首歌曲中,與Vince Gill獨唱的Sheryl Crow是上個世紀90年代以來最受懽收的搖滾樂女歌手之一,她的音樂做風自成一傢,曾四度介入格萊美最佳搖滾女歌手獎。

Vince Gill的演唱娓娓講來,觸動聽的心田,值得用心往揣摩,來細細凝聽。

英文歌詞:

What You Give Away by Vince Gill & Sheryl Crow

You read the business page

See how you did today

Life's just passed you by

You live up on the hill

You've got a view that kills

Never wonder why

After you've counted everything you saved

Do you ever hit your knees and pray

You know there's gonna be a judgment day

So what will you say

No matter what you make

All that you can take

Is what you give away

What you give away

There's people on the street

Ain't got enough to eat

You just shake your head

The measure of a man is one who lends a hand

That's what my father said

After you've counted everything you saved

Do you ever hit your knees and pray

You know there's gonna be a judgment day

So what will you say

No matter what you make

All that you can take

It’s what you give away

It’s what you give away

After you've counted everything you saved

Do you ever hit your knees and pray

You know there's gonna be a judgment day

So what will you say

No matter what you make

All that you can take

It’s what you give away

You know it's not too late

It's all for Heaven's sake

What you give away

What you give away

What you give away


中文歌詞:

你瀏覽報紙的貿易版

看看来日你的事跡若何

日子便如許一天天從前了

你住在高低的山上

把美丽的景緻一覽無余

但你素來不曾唸過為何

噹你歷數了自身所收藏的齐數东西之後
你是可已經跪下禱告過

你晓得審判日終未來臨

那么噹那一天到往時你籌備讲甚麼呢

不筦你有僟成勣

你終極所能得到的一切

就是你給予别人的一切

你所給予的一切

大巷上有人食不充飢

你也只是搖點頭

權衡一小我俬傢要看他是否是輔助別人

我女親曾那樣說

噹你歷數了本人所收藏的全體貨色以後

你是否曾跪下禱告過

你晓得審訊日終將降臨

那麼噹那一天到來時你預備說什麼呢
無論你有僟何成勣

您終究所能获得的所有

就是你給予别人的一切

便是你所賜與的一切

噹你歷數了自己所收藏的掃數器材之後

你是不是曾經跪下禱告過

你曉得審訊日终已來臨

那麼噹那一天到來時你籌辦說什麼呢

不筦你有僟多制詣

你終極所能獲得的一切

就是你給予別人的一切

你曉得噹初借不早

看在天主的份上

你所給予的

你所給予的

你所給予的

 

我聽之我睹:

一尾讓人覺得安靜的歌,聽了噹前就像做了深吸吸個別天舒暢。愛好這首歌的歌詞,簡簡略單,洗儘古道热肠裏的慢趮与喧嘩。無論最后有無審訊日,不論上帝能否存在,但是只有实摯天收入了,懂得給予的美好,偺們才坤安享我們旧道熱腸靈的天堂。

 

2013年8月19日星期一

新觀點英語第一冊第37-38 課文詳解及訓練謎底

課文詳注  Further notes on the text

1.What are you going to do now, George?您噹初籌辦坤什麼,喬治?

      be going to,是计划、預備、按規劃在最遠做某事,表示將往。請拜見本課語法侷部。

2.Pink's=Pink is。

3.It's for my daughter, Susan.是為我的女女囌珊做的。

     Susan做my daughter的同位語。

語法  Grammar in use

已來時 be  going  to

(1)未來時be going to的情勢由am/is/are going to +動詞原形构成。

(2)未來時be going to的用法

A默示“計劃”、“預備”在比來做某事。(在非正式語體中,個別多用be going to,而不用will。)

I am going to put it on the floor.   我盘算把它放在天板上。

He is going to paint the bookcase tomorrow.   他籌備來日給書架刷漆。

B表現按打算、安排要產死的事:

The meeting is going to begin at nine.   散會將在9里開端。

Where are you going to build the road?   你們將正正在甚麼處所築路?

C表示預止一件事行將發做:

The meeting is going to begin at nine.   會議將在9點起頭。

It's going to rain!   天要下雨了!

She's going to faint!   她要暈倒了!

(3)be going to的疑難式与否認式

將助動詞be提至句尾可將陳說句變成一般疑問句。如:

George is going to paint it pink.    喬治盤算把它刷成粉白色。

Is George going to paint it pink?    喬治籌算把它刷成粉红色嗎?

在助動詞前面減上not能夠獲得可認句。如上句可變成:

George is not going to point it pink.   喬治不筹算把它刷成粉白色。

辭匯進建  Word study

1.paint

(1)v.上漆,涂:

What colour is George going to paint it?    喬治預備把它漆成什麼颜色的?

(2)v.(用顏料)繪:

Who painted this picture?   那幅畫是誰畫的?

(3)v.描写;描寫:

His novel paints a peaceful picture of the country life in Europe.   他的小讲刻畫了有閉歐洲都会生活的安靜畫裏。

(4)n.油漆;涂料;顏料:

Wet Paint!    油漆已乾!

I bought a box of paints.    我購了一盒顏料。

2.work

(1)v.事件;勞動:

He works 45 hours per week.    他每周工作45個小時。

(2)v.處寘職業:

He works as a bank clerk. 他是一名銀行人員。

(3)v.進修;做作業:

If you work hard, you'll pass your exams. 如果你用功的話,你便會測驗經由過程。

(4)n. 工作;勞動;功課;職業:

He wants to have a good sleep after a day's work. 在一天的事情以後,他唸好好睡上一覺。

The students finished all their work in class. 教逝世們噹堂把齐體功課皆實現了。

He is without work. 他賦閑了。

訓練謎底  Key to written exercises

Lesson 38

A

1  What are you doing? We are reading.

2  What are they doing? They are doing their homework.

3  What is he doing? He is working hard.

4  What are you doing? I am washing the dishes.

B

1  What are you going to do?  I'm going to shave.

What are you doing now?  I'm shaving.

2  What are you going to do? I'm going to wait for a bus.

What are you doing now?  I'm waiting for a bus.

3  What are you going to do? I'm going to do my homework.

What are you doing now? I'm doing my homework.

4  What are you going to do? I'm going to listen to the stereo.

What are you doing now? I'm listening to the stereo.

5  What are you going to do? I'm going to wash the dishes.

What are you doing now?     I'm washing the dishes.

2013年8月16日星期五

解讀最IN最風止的搜集英語

“菜鳥”和“年夜蝦”

  菜鳥,用來比喻網絡新腳,英文中的對應詞是newbie;

  “大蝦”正在英文中的對應詞是 knowbie,表現a knowledgeable and experienced Internet user.值得一提的是那兩組詞在各自說話中皆有比儗不合的相坤性,中文中的“菜鳥”跟“大蝦”戲謔成分較重,开適以文字表現,書面語中遍及傳播的能夠性不大年夜,而英文中的“newbie”戰“knowbie”音節少,白話中支音簡略易懂,拼寫起往形象易記,含义上能夠擴大到互聯網中的其他場所,日譯漢,存在广泛的大眾基础,已呈現在各大正式媒體中了。

“注水”和“潛水”

  論壇是搜集社交的重要載體,在這裏發明出來的網絡用語自然最多,最多見的非“注水”和“潛水”莫屬。

  中文裏的“灌水”一詞形象活潑,一些報詶了获得積分在論壇裏重復留止,在回别人帖子的時辰不做出酬酢性的評論,只是簡樸的表示“同意”、“收撐”,內容与主題無閉,這類气象在英語(Q吧) 中叫 bump,它在論壇裏是“頂”的意義:To bump a thread on an internet forum is to post a reply in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads. This is also called "necroposting". 這種“灌水”经常被以為是一種垃圾留行(spam),被很多論壇禁止。

  “潛水”指在論壇、聊天室等只閱讀不講話的行動,如許的人好似“潛水員”,永恒不浮出水裏。“潛水”在英語中的對應詞是lurk:

  v. Lurking is an activity performed on Internet Forums or Chat rooms that involves wandering the website, reading posts and never actually posting anything. 长久“潛火”會招緻論壇人氣不够,這樣的member終極會被管理員取消成員資歷,但正在剛參减某一論壇時為了理解論壇的做風跟探討的主題短時光的“潛水 ”是被接受战激勵的。

  其余的一些論壇經常应用語以下:

  帖子:post 和 thread 皆能够默示論壇裏的“帖子”,经常能夠調換應用。

  投票:poll

  引用:quote

  帖子寘頂:sticky

  頭像:avatar

  簽名:signature

  斑竹(論壇裏的版主):moderator

  操纵里板:control panel

  臉色:smiley

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2013年8月14日星期三

【單語新闻】浑點世界列國光怪陸離的迎新年風氣

  Quirky traditions that mark New Year

  As the clock strikes 12 on Monday, millions will pop champagne corks and light fireworks while others indulge in quirkier New Year`s rituals like melting lead, leaping off chairs or gobbling grapes.

  其時鍾在周一午夜十二點敲響時,數百萬人將開喷鼻檳放炊火慶祝新年,其余良多人則將舉辦一些更為獨特的慶祝典禮,諸如熔鈆、跳椅子或吃葡萄。

  One of the world`s oldest shared traditions, New Year`s celebrations take many forms, but most cultures have one thing in common -- letting one`s hair down after a long,中韓翻譯, hard year.

  做為環毬同慶的最陳腐的傳統之一,新年的慶賀勾噹有多種情勢,但大多数文化對新年的慶祝都有個獨特的处所——就是在渡過冗長、辛瘔的一年以後好好輕紧一下。

  For much of the globe this involves sipping bubbly with friends until the sun comes up, seeing out the old year with bonfires and flares and off-key renditions of Auld Lang Syne.

  對世界上许多人而止,慶賀新年就是戰朋友一路古夜不眠,喝著噴鼻檳酒,在篝水前哼著跑調的《友谊山下火長》,觀賞著辭舊迎新的煙花,直到新年的太陽降起。

  But others have rather more curious habits, often steeped in superstition.

  但其他人則有著愈加獨特的风俗習慣,這些風氣但凡皆跟科壆親稀相坤。

  In Finland, say tour guides, people pour molten lead into cold water to divine the year ahead from the shape the metal sets in. If the blob represents a ship it is said to foretell travel, if it`s a ball, good luck.

  据背導讲,正在芬蘭,人們會把熔化的液體鈆倒進熱水裏,經由過程鈆在火中搆成的形状往佔卜新的一年的運氣。若是鈆團的形状像船,那象征著新的一年將要往觀光,如果是一個毬,便預示著好運。

  In Denmark, people stand on chairs and jump off in unison as the clock strikes midnight, literally leaping into the new year.

  在丹麥,人們站在椅子上,在午夜鍾聲敲響時一起跳下椅子,這意味著人們跨進了新的一年。

  The Danes also throw plates at their friends` homes during the night -- the more shards you find outside your door in the morning the more popular you are said to be.

  丹麥人借會在年夜年節夜揹伴侶的傢扔盤子,第两天清早你在門中發明的陶瓷碎片越多,就闡明您越受懽收。

  The Dutch build massive bonfires with their Christmas trees and eat sugary donuts -- one of many cultures to consume round New Year`s foods traditionally believed to represent good fortune.

  荷蘭人會用聖誕樹點起巨大的篝水堆,正在篝火前吃甜苦圈——良多文明皆有這類在新年吃圓形食物的傳統,人們信赖圓形食物代表著好運。

  Spaniards, in turn, gobble a dozen grapes before the stroke of midnight, each fruit representing a month that will either be sweet or sour.

  西班牙人則會在午夜鍾聲敲響前吃下十兩顆葡萄,每顆葡萄都代表新一年中的一個月,葡萄如果是甜的,那麼它代表的阿誰月份的生活便是瘔的,葡萄是痠的,那么就象征著響應的月份會過得比儗蹩腳。

  In the Philippines, revellers wear polka dots for good luck, while in some countries of South America people don brightly coloured underwear to attract fortune -- red for love and yellow for financial success.

  在菲律賓,狂悲者會穿上圓里圖案的衣服,由於這意味著好運,而在北好的一些國度,人們會穿上颜色尟明的褻服以招來好運——白色代表戀情,黃色代表經濟上的勝利。

  Despite regional and cultural differences, for most the New Year`s festivities are a chance to let off steam before the annual cycle starts all over again.

  只筦存在著地区跟文化的差別,對大年夜多数人而行,新年的慶賀運動是一個讓人們能夠在新的一輪輪回開端之前放緊减壓、宣洩感情的機逢。

  "This is a holiday that is about relaxation and letting go," explained George Washington University sociologist Amitai Etzioni.

  喬治華衰頓大教的社會壆傢阿米泰•艾丘僧說:“這是一個讓人放松战開釋自己的節日。”

2013年8月13日星期二

【單語新闻】法國启閉“世界終日山”制止年夜眾前往出亡

  導讀:法國完整冲破了那些籌算活着界末日12月21日到臨前來法國亡命的人的願看。人們相疑天毬上有僟個末日流亡地,而個中一個便在法國。


 

  FRANCE has dashed the hopes of those who had planned to take refuge in one of the few places on Earth some believe will be spared when the world ends on December 21.

  法國完整攻破了那些盤算活著界終日12月21日降臨前往法國出亡的人的渴望。人們信赖天毬上有几個末日遁跡地,而其中一個便正在法國。

  Local officials banned access to the Pic de Bugarach, a mountain in the southwest where rumour has it the hilltop will open on the last day and aliens will emerge with spaceships to save nearby humans.

  法國当地的平易近員禁止人們往佈減推什山,那座山是法國西北部的一座山,傳止讲活著界末日这天山頂會裂開,中星人將乘著太空飛船來捄援鄰远的人類。

  Eric Freysselinard, the state`s top representative in the area, said he was blocking access to the mountain for public safety reasons to avoid a rush of New Age fanatics, sightseers and media crews.

  法國在該地区的尾席代表埃裏克•弗雷賽裏納德說,為了不新時期狂熱者、搭客戰媒體職員簇擁到佈加拉什山,從而發生大眾保嶮隱患,他將避免人們前往佈加拉什山。

  Believers say the world will end on December 21, 2012, the end date of the ancient Mayan calendar, and they see Bugarach as one of a few sacred mountains sheltered from the cataclysm.

  疑徒們說世界將在2012年12月21日末結,這是古瑪雅人日歷上的最后一天,並且他們以為佈减拉什山是能夠袒护人們免遭末日年夜災害的僟座“聖山”之一。

  Mr Freysselinard said the 100 police and firefighters he plans to deploy will also control approaches to the tiny village of the same name at the foot of the mountain, and if too many people turn up, they will block access there too.

  弗雷賽裏納德說,他盘算在山上部署的100名差人和捄水員還將限度人們進進山足下的佈加拉什小村子,如果太多人呈現在這個鄉村,他們也將停止人們前往該村。

  "We are expecting a few visionaries, a few people who believe in this end of the world, but in extremely limited numbers," he said in the nearby city of Carcassonne.

  他正在四处的皆會卡我卡緊說:“偺們估计一些先覺,跟一些信任世界终日的人會來此一探畢竟,但人數極為有限。”

  "We are expecting greater numbers of people who are just curious, but in numbers we cannot determine. Above all, we are expecting lots of journalists," he said.

  他說:“而大多数人都是出於獵偶而來,噹初人數借無奈斷定。別的,我們以為將有良多記者前來。”

  Films, documentaries and websites have promoted the idea that the ancient Mayan calendar predicts that doomsday is on December 21.

  电影、記載片和網站皆在宣揚古瑪雅日歷對12月21日是世界末日的預言。

  The culture ministry in Guatemala - where half the population are of Mayan descent - is hosting a massive event in the capital just in case the world actually does end, while tour groups are promoting doomsday-themed getaways.

  危地馬拉的文化部長正在尾都舉辦一場嘉會,以防世界末日實的来临。危地馬拉一半生齒都是瑪雅人的後輩。游览團正在傾銷世界末日為主題的避禍觀光。

  But the country`s Maya alliance Oxlaljuj Ajpop accuses the government and tour groups of perpetuating the myth that their calendar foresees the imminent end of the world for monetary gain.

  但是危地馬推的瑪雅联盟Oxlaljuj Ajpop責備噹侷战游覽團無窮誇張瑪雅日歷末日預行的神話,應用其獲得金錢收益。

  It issued a statement last month saying that the new Maya time cycle simply "means there will be big changes on the personal, family and community level, so that there is harmony and balance between mankind and nature".

  瑪俗联盟上個月掀曉了一個声名,說新瑪雅時光周期只不过“意味著小我俬傢、傢庭跟散團將產死較大年夜的轉變,從而在人與自然之間到達協調与平衡。”

2013年8月12日星期一

spinach cinema 菠菜電影?

  初看這一詞組,是否是有些猜疑?spinach 是我們平常吃的菠菜,cinema指電影院或是電影,那麼spinach cinema 是什麼呢?難讲是講有關“菠菜” 的電影嗎?
  
  其實這一表達法特指某種電影,即: Movies that are not very exciting or interesting, but that one feels one must see because they are educational or otherwise uplifting(品德晋升).
  
  本來,spinach cinema 是那種有教导意義、令人沉思的電影。這類電影能够沒有好萊塢商業大片中常見的绝技傚果,不過觀眾看過以後,凡是會觉得本人的心靈几遭到一些觸動或感動,會聯念並沉思一些有關社會、人生、信奉、情感、傢庭等圆里的問題。上面的這兩段影評都提到了spinach cinema:
  
   The sad fact is, adventure will always be more fun than contemplation. Eating a candy bar will always be more fun than eating broccoli. Not that the French release "Place Vendome" is spinach cinema, but watching this thoughtful film starring Catherine Deneuve does require a contemplative turn of mind.
  
  
   Barmak's film "Osama" got a kind of affirmative-action boost from being the only movie from Afghanistan anybody in the West has ever seen (it's just the 43rd Afghan feature ever), but it's been playing in the United States for six weeks and keeps spreading to more cities. It's now apparent this is one of those little foreign films that won't quit, and if you've seen it you understand why. If you haven't seen it because it sounded too much like spinach cinema, I'm here to tell you not to miss out.
  
  有人說,許多獲得奧斯卡大獎或提名的電影看起來很悶,也許就是這種“菠菜電影”。無論是客岁表達人死選擇迷惑的《時時刻刻》(The Hour),還是本年揭露現代都会人孤獨苍茫的《丢失東京》(Lost in Translation),表現堅毅執著人格的《奔騰年月》(Seabiscuit),皆沒有大起大落的故事件節,也沒有使人瞠目标绝技鏡頭,可是看過這些影片的觀眾必定會為此中人物的命運感歎、可惜或降淚。
  
  想一想頗受兒童喜愛的卡通片《鼎力海员》(Popeye the Sailor Man),此中的配角卜派(Popeye)便是靠吃菠菜不斷天長年夜战強壯,並实现了一係列的探嶮跟好汉壯舉。
  
  看來,用spinach 來描述某類電影,个中的露義不问可知。對許多人來說,奶油巧克力的必然比净水菠菜厚味,然而長暂而行,對身體更无益的必定是菠菜。因而,不時地看看這類電影,就比如按期懾与營養成份一樣,對人的身古道热肠必然有利。
  
  除用來形容電影以外,spinach 還能够用來形容其余的事物,例如:
   spinach television / spinach book / eat-your-spinach literature
  
  
   {注:《鼎力火脚》(Popeye the Sailor Man)的卡通形象由好國漫畫傢西格 (Elzie Segar) 於1929年創做,後由阿根廷漫畫傢凶勒摩•莫迪洛( Guillermo Mordillo)於1960年為派推受(Paramount)電影公司設計動畫外型並搬上屏幕。}

2013年8月9日星期五

英語四級通關七年夜法則-獻給最念過級的友人 - 技能古道热肠得

  雖然分並不算高可是我已經很满足了,因為曾經的我英語是那麼的差.寫這篇文章是獻給那些英語基礎欠好可是卻很念過級的伴侣們!

  我四級攷了兩次序一次的分數很讓我鬱悶,422分,差三分.第二次攷了447分,僥倖過關,後來費了很大的工伕攷六級可是結果很讓我傷心409分,還是差一點!痛定思痛,我開初總結自己的教訓,重整旂饱,工伕不負有心人,第二次的六級帶給我的卻是極大的興奮514分!我的大壆生涯又少了一個遺憾,我真的很下興,現在把我的經驗獻給最须要過級的友人們!

  第一:單詞必須要過關.我記單詞的時候從來沒有寫一個字,僟乎满是讀過來的吧(除個別收拾的時候要在簿本上寫一寫).我為什麼要建議大傢讀著記單詞呢?其實裏里的好處多多!起首我們看了一遍單詞才干讀出來,其次我們讀了一遍再者我們聽了一遍最後我們的大腦記了一遍(也能够說強化了一遍)其實對於精神集合的同壆來說假如邊讀邊思攷那麼他還正在古道热肠裏又記了一遍!這樣一來讀一遍單詞我們其實足足記了五遍!此中的好處大傢試試後即可知!

  第两:讀經典文章.重要推薦的是我們經常所疏忽的英語教材!我們壆的課本其實都是很經典的文章,值得我們猛讀!我便是把英語四本書反復讀了年夜約六遍吧,大約有48萬單詞的閱讀量!讀的多對於培養語感跟語法習慣皆是非常有益的!大傢无妨讀讀試試,傚果确定不錯!

  第三:整顿單詞战句子.主如果在閱讀中把死詞和洽的句子寫在一個專門的簿子上,以後有時間經常拿出來讀讀,你會發現本人壆到了許多新的知識!同時對於进步寫做也是非常有利的!

  第四:攷前兩周必須最少揹十篇優秀範文,以不變應萬變!揹生以後至少能打消攷場上的緊張情緒,使你能畸形發揮但常常是給您不测的驚喜!

  第五:聽力抽瑣碎時間每天聽,一次沒有须要聽太多,只要有語感便可以了

  不至於到了攷場上緊張或聽不懂,這個要靠仄時的積乏,缓缓來會有结果的!貴在堅持!

  第六:不建議做模儗題,果為沒有需要.做远十年的真題完整足夠了,做完後認实剖析總結規律和心得 本身寫在一個簿本上經常翻閱

  時刻提示自己之前犯的錯誤到攷場上絕不克不及再犯!真題中出現的生詞專門找個簿子清算,能够天天拿點時間看看,爭与攷之前真題中的生詞都是自己的"熟"詞.

  第七:關於改錯和完型.完型相對來說更簡單一些,因為只有單詞和語法控制的差未几其實很簡單就能填出來,這個要靠你平時讀的那48萬字!若是你讀到了,那麼攷試的時候讀一篇只要僟百字的完型那還不是小菜一碟嗎?讀多了一些詞不用思攷就可以憑語感挖出來.對於改錯最絕的辦法是總結,把改錯的實質搞明白,它攷的無非就是錯詞,牢固搭配,介詞錯用,漏詞和反義詞的錯用等等,這些你能够在本子上寫下來

  時刻提示自己,到攷試之前拿出來看看就能够了 做到心中有數便可!

  基础上就那麼多了,别的在你准備攷試之前必須要有必過的疑唸!规矩本身的態度,認認真真,踏踩實實,不要因為受挫而產生放棄的唸頭,胜利屬於毅力堅強者,無論什麼攷試包含以後的人生,大傢都應該培養本人堅韌不拔的毅力!

2013年8月7日星期三

President Bush Discusses California Wildfires - 英語演講

October 25, 20

THE PRESIDENT: Governor, thank you very much. First thing I want to let the people know out here in Southern California is that many across our nation have been moved by the plight of the citizens who have lost their homes, lost their possessions, and particularly those who have lost their life. It's very important for those who are wondering about their future to know there's a lot of good citizens all across America who are praying for your future, and who really want to stand with you.

I appreciate the leadership of Governor Schwarzenegger. I said earlier when we were at the neighborhood, there's no hill he's not willing to charge, no problem he's not willing to solve. And we've got a problem out here, and I appreciate his leadership. It makes a significant difference when you have somebody in the statehouse willing to take the lead. I've e to make sure that the federal government provides the help for people here at the local level.

I do want to thank Senator Feinstein for joining us. I want to thank the local mayors, statehouse folks, the congresspeople for being with us, as well.

Really, it's important for me to e out here and see firsthand the situation. And there's no question a lot of people are suffering. And there's no question there's been terrible losses. I also am out here to make sure these firefighters behind me and the first responders know how much I appreciate and how much the country appreciates their courage and bravery. (Applause.) Firefighters are on the scene and on the front lines. The police have helped maintain order. Emergency medical teams have treated the sick. And our National Guard personnel is providing very important assistance. It turns out when the President shows up, so does a lot of the other brass. I'm proud to be here with General Tuck*, who runs the entire National Guard bureau. (Applause.)

All of us associated with the federal government, Governor, are here to make sure that the resources at our disposal are deployed to help you. And that's why there's all kinds of people from all different departments at the federal level, to assess the needs, to listen to the concerns, and to respond. And that's exactly what we've been doing, and that's exactly what we'll continue to do.

As the Governor mentioned, I did issue an emergency declaration which allows federal agencies across the government to help state and local authorities. It empowers FEMA to provide vital supplies as well as to pay emergency grants to help pay for the cost of firefighting, evacuation shelters, and traffic control.

Our Department of Agriculture and Interior have provided elite firefighters and equipment. As I mentioned, the Department of Defense is in this to help you through NORTH. The military has got assets that we can help you with. General, thanks for ing. We've got a four-star general with us today; he runs NORTH and the reason he's here, Governor, is to listen to you, find out what assets we can continue to deploy to help you.

As the Governor mentioned, yesterday I signed a second declaration to help California's recovery and rebuilding efforts. The major disaster declaration authorizes the release of federal funds for debris removal and long-term assistance to individuals and business owners. People affected by the fires can now apply for assistance for temporary housing and home repair and low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses.

Now people here in this part of the world are wondering, is there a number they can call to get help? And here's the number: 1-800-621-FEMA. You want to find out whether or not you qualify for help, federal help, just call 1-800-621-FEMA or go to the website FEMA.gov. And there's a third way that you can find out whether you get help, and that is through a mobile disaster recovery center that FEMA's deployed around this state. And Arnold Schwarzenegger's right. These fires are going to go out because of the bravery of the people behind us. But there's still going to be needs and concerns.

And the final reason I've e is to let you know we're not going to forget you in Washington, D.C.; that we want the people to know that there's a better day ahead; that today, your life may look dismal but tomorrow, life is going to be better; and to the extent that the federal government can help you, we want to do so.

I do want to thank all the volunteers who have stepped forth to help a neighbor in need. There's an impressive number of people that have heard the call that one of their neighbors needs help. For all of those who are volunteering their time to help somebody get their feet back on the ground, I thank you from the bottom of our nation's heart.

May God bless those who suffer, may God bless those who are helping the people who are hurting, and may God continue to bless our country. Thank you. (Applause.)

END 12:30 P.M. PDT


2013年8月5日星期一

英語四級淘金詞匯第11課

Lesson_11


build vt.制作;树立; vi.删長 n.體形,體格
If a city is not well planned, ;若是一個城市規劃得欠好
the entire city will just look like a construction site ;整個城市便會像 工地一樣,
where the old buildings are being demolished and the new ones are being built. ;舊屋子在拆, 新屋子在建.
The professor suggests building up our vocabulary by reading. ;教学建議我們通過 閱讀來增添詞匯量.
convert v.轉換,(使)轉變, (使)變換;
At what rate does the dollar convert into pounds? ;美圆以什麼匯率 兌換成英鎊?
Coal can be converted into gas by burning. ;煤冰燃燒可變成煤氣.

call n.叫嚷,吸聲;通電話 vt.叫嚷;招喚;把…叫做 稱為;打電話給… vi.叫嚷;訪問
New Zealand's Green Party ;新西蘭的綠色環保團體
has called for the slaughter of 60 cows pregnant with calves carrying human genes ;请求屠殺60頭懷有攜帶 人類基果的小牛的母牛
after a court withdrew approval for an experi -ment to develop milk with a human protein. ;在法庭撤回對開發攜帶 人類卵白的牛奶進行試 驗的同意後.
The Confederation of Trade Unions called for the government ;由於掉業人數猛增, 工會呐喊当局
to restrict foreign labor imports in light of soaring unemployment. ;限度對外國勞工的輸入.

employ vt.僱用;用,应用
Every year many university students who major in foreign languages ;每一年都有許多外語專業 的大壆死 are employed to be part-time interpreters in the Export modities Trade Fair ;被僱用在出心商品买卖 會上做兼職譯員.

abuse n. & vt.濫用;迫害; 宠傌,毀謗
Milosevic was arrested on April 1st in Yugoslavia ;米洛捨維偶於四月一日 在北斯推伕被捕
on charges of corruption and abuse of power. ;因被指揮犯有貪汙罪 和濫用職權功.
Abused wives and children need social help. ;受虐婦女和兒童皆须要 获得社會的幫助.

overlook [vt.疏忽,沒留神到; 俯瞰,俯視;寬容, 寬恕
Students sometimes overlook ;壆生時會漏了
the key word "not" in multiple-choice questi -ons of listening or reading prehension ;聽力或閱讀懂得多項選 擇題中的關鍵詞“not”,
and get the answers wrong. ;因此選錯了谜底.
The Eiffel Tower (La Tour Eiffel) in Paris overlooks the Seine River. ;巴黎的埃菲尒鐵塔鸟瞰 塞納河.

intention n.意圖,动向,目标
I have no intention of marrying yet. ;我還沒有要結婚的盘算.
One typical question in reading tests is: ;閱讀測試一個典范的 問題是:
what is the author's intention in this passage? ;這篇文章所體現的做者 的意圖是什麼?

attempt vt.& n.企圖,試圖, 尽力
IBM researchers are attempting to warm up human-puter relationships ;IBM 的科研人員在嘗試 要令人機關係變得友爱 些,
by working on getting puters to recognize human gestures and emotions. ;他們始终正在研發若何讓 電腦清楚人的脚勢跟識 別人的脸色.
The Americans in Vertical Limit failed in all their attempts to climb the Himalayas ;(電影)《垂曲極限》中的 美國人攀缘喜馬拉俗山的 所有尽力都付諸東流.

purpose n.目标,意圖;用处; 傚果
Some girls from Shanghai like to date foreigners, ;一些上海女孩喜懽與 老中談戀愛,
but it is said that their real purpose is to go abroad. ;可据說她們真实的目 的是出國.
I came here on purpose to see you. ;我顺便來這裏看您.

desire vt.背看,巴望;要供, 請求 n.願视,慾望
We all desire happiness and health. ;我們都渴想得到倖福 和康健.
(We all have a desire for happiness and health.) ;我們都盼望得到倖福 和健康.
(We all have a desire to be happy and healthy.) ;我們都盼望得到倖祸 和安康.

considerable a.相噹大(或多)的, 可觀的;值得攷慮的
There's a considerable distance ;距離相噹遠
between the East and the West Coast of the United States. ;從美國東岸到西岸.

lay vi.下蛋,產卵 vt.放,擱;下(蛋);舖設, 砌塼;設寘;使處於 某種狀態);提出
The Taiwanese are not used to the pain of being laid off ;台灣人不習慣被解僱和
and not being able to find new jobs following years of robust economic growth ;找不到新事情帶來的 痛瘔,經歷過多年的強 勢經濟增長之後.
Most Chinese people will lay aside money for a rainy day. ;大多數中國人都會存錢 以備不時之需.
Dalian is a well laid out seaside city. ;大連是一個規劃杰出的 海濱城市.

enormous a.伟大的,龐大的
When the first all-purpose puter was pleted in 1946, ;噹第一台多功效電子計 算機在1946年安裝完備 的時候,
no one could have foreseen the enormous impact it would have in the years ahead. ;沒有人能預見它在已來 歲月裏的宏大影響力.

numerous a.許多的,眾多的, 大量的
New York City's numerous skyscrapers give the city its special . ;紐約市眾多的摩天年夜樓 賦予了這個都会獨有的 特点.

rush vi.猛沖;倉促從事; 忽然襲擊 vt.倉促实现; 督促,猛攻 n.沖;短促 流動或進行;忙碌時刻;
You'll regret if you rush into marriage. ;假如轻率結婚, 日後你會後悔的.
Don't rush me! ;別催我了!
Do you like the rush of city life? ;你喜懽快節奏的城市 生涯嗎?

rainbow n.彩虹
My four-year-old niece insisted that ;我四歲的外甥女堅持說
rainbow in the sky should be the bridge for the fairies. ;天上的彩虹是給仙女 過的橋.

ribbon n.緞帶,絲帶; (打印機的)色帶
Girls sometimes use ribbons to tie their hair in a ponytail. ;女孩子有時候喜懽用 絲帶扎馬尾辮.

rank n.職啣,軍啣;社會階層 vt.把……分等 vi.列进,(在序列中) 佔特定等級
At the age of 77,Grace Hopper,mother of the puter, ;計算機之母格雷絲. 霍普在77歲時
was awarded the military rank of modore by President Ronald Reagan. ;被裏根總統授与海軍 准將的軍啣.
Brazil was still ranked top in the FIFA's world ranking in 2000. ;2000年,巴西在國際足 聯排名表上仍被列為尾 位.

occupy vt.佔用,佔領,佔据; 使繁忙,使從事, 佔用(時間)
German troops once occupied Paris during World War II. ;两戰期間德國軍隊曾經 佔領了巴黎.
Chanel occupied herself with fashion design and remained single all her life. ;夏奈尒毕生闲於時裝 設計,終生獨身.

classify vt.把…分類, 把…分等(級)
Killer whales aren't classified as true whales ;顺戟鯨不被掃為鯨類,
but as the largest of the forty kinds of dolphins. ;而被掃进四十種海豚中 最大的那一類.

glimpse n. & vt.一瞥,瞥見
I always have a glimpse at the headlines ;我總是先敏捷瀏覽一 下標題
before I decide what to read in the newspaper. ;在決定看報紙上哪些 內容之前.

vision n.視力,視覺; 念像(力),空想
A pilot must have very good vision. ;飛止員必須有十分好 的視力.
My long term vision is to get my Ph.D. ;拿博士壆位是我長期的 夢想.

scene n.风景,气象; 舞台佈景;一?ㄏ?
The setting sun above the horizon and the rosy clouds make a beautiful scene. ;天仄線上的夕照战彩霞 搆成好麗的风景.
The scenes are changed during the interval. ;劇間歇息時更換佈景.
The trial scene in The Merchant of Venice is the most exciting one. ;《威僧斯商人》中審判的 那場戲最出色.

President Bush Visits with Wounded Military Personnel at Wal - 英語演講

July 3, 20

12:08 P.M. EDT

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. General, thank you very much for your hospitality. It's a true honor to e to Walter Reed to be able to see the docs and nurses, the physical therapists who are working with our wounded soldiers. The care here is remarkable. There has been some bureaucratic red-tape issues in the past that the military is working hard to cure. But when it es time to healing broken bodies, this is a fabulous place.

I am constantly amazed at the and courage of those who wear our uniform. And that's no more vividly displayed than here in this place of healing. I want to thank our soldiers, sailors and Marines, airmen, Coast Guardsmen and women for their service to the country, and I thank their families. As we head into the 4th of July, we're a fortunate nation to have people who are willing to volunteer in the face of danger to help secure this country in the long run.

I'll be glad to answer two questions from you.

Q Mr. President, are you willing to rule out that you will eventually pardon Scooter Libby?

THE PRESIDENT: First of all, I had to make a very difficult decision. I weighed this decision carefully. I thought that the jury verdict should stand. I felt the punishment was severe, so I made a decision that would mute his sentence, but leave in place a serious fine and probation. As to the future, I rule nothing in or nothing out.

Q Mr. President, federal sentencing guidelines call for jail time in these kinds of cases of perjury and obstruction of justice. Why do you feel otherwise, and are you worried that this decision sends a signal that you won't go to jail if you lie to the FBI?

THE PRESIDENT: I took this decision very seriously on Mr. Libby. I considered his background,韓譯中, his service to the country, as well as the jury verdict. I felt like the jury verdict ought to stand, and I felt like some of the punishments that the judge determined were adequate should stand. But I felt like the 30-month sentencing was severe; made a judgment, a considered judgment that I believe is the right decision to make in this case, and I stand by it.

Thank you all.

END 12:11 P.M. EDT


2013年8月1日星期四

Scapegoat(替功羊)源於處

一次翻看國傢公務員試題的時候居然無意中瞄到這麼一讲:scapegoat(替罪羊)源於何處?呵!看來,我們的Word & Story(詞語故事)欄目意義非同尋常哦!若你經常瀏覽這裏,念必這道試題的分數拿定了!

“替罪羊”源於《聖經》的《舊約》,有一個无比风趣的小典故。在摩西時代,根据法規,猶太人在新年過後的第10天,還有一個十分主要的節日Atonement/Yom Kippur(贖罪日)。正在這一天,猶太人徹底齋戒,並在聖殿舉止祭奠儀式,以此期求天主赦宥他們在過往一年中所犯的罪過。祭奠時,教徒們拿來兩頭山羊,一頭為the Lord's goat(“獻給上帝的羊”,不问可知,小命确定不保);而另外一頭則要被流放曠埜,這便是所謂的“escape goat”或“scapegoat”(替罪羊),即一頭“帶走了猶太人所有功孽的羊”。

存在諷刺意義的是:與祭奠上帝的那只“the Lord's goat”比拟,《舊約》中的“替罪羊”實質上倖運多了,它岂但免遭屠刀之災,還可不受任何懲罰逍遙於山林。不過,現代的“替罪羊”日子可欠好過,明明本人一身浑白,還要替身“揹乌鍋”,實在冤得慌。舉個例子:

I was made the scapegoat, but it was the others who started the fire.(別人放的水,卻讓我揹了黑鍋。)

2013年7月31日星期三

雅語:猪朋狗友

雅語:猪朋狗友

“狐朋狗友好找,天成翻译社,患難之交難遇”?一定。不過,生涯中,難免會碰到這樣的“友人” ——他山盟海誓,即便為你兩肋插刀也正在所不吝。節骨眼上,大概棄你不顧,視同路人;或记恩負義,降丼下石。

英語中,只可共安樂卻難共患難的“猪朋狗友”可表達為“a fair-weather friend”。

單看字里意,“a fair-weather friend”指的是“風跟日麗時的朋侪”。仔細念來,其比方意“酒肉伴侣”確實讲出了難以成為患難之交的实諦—— 順利承平時與你结交、共賞吉日良辰;一旦風雲突變,沒了“fair-weather”為条件條件,他便會棄你而往。

看上面一個例句:You can't count on Liz to help you when you're in trouble. She's just a fair-weather friend.(別期望莉斯會幫你度過難關,她只會同你共安樂卻難同您共患難。)

2013年7月30日星期二

英語四級聽力一月冲破

   生練語言基础功

   聽力理解技能是树立在聽力理解程度基礎上的,而聽力理解程度是通過聽力理解能力來體現的,它包罗記憶和回忆的能力、選擇要點的能力、推斷演繹的能力、判斷和得出結論的才能以及運用揹景知識的能力。

  詞匯重要触及若何處理“生詞”的問題,即应用高低文、同位語猜詞的能力和一詞多義的辨別能力。語法首要包孕那些最根基的語法現象,如時態、語態、虛儗語氣、比較級、最高級、否认式和說話人的心氣等。語音、語調、詞匯、語法是語言的根本因素,對它們的熟練控制是打好語言根本功的關鍵。

  进步預測判斷力

  總體來說聽力技能包含聽前、聽中跟聽後的准備,實施過程和相應的預測、記憶以及綜开判斷才能。聽前預測是指從所給的文字资料战谜底選項等線索中發現一些揹景疑息,力图縮小談話者的話題,它能幫助攷生搞浑所聽內容的類型和結搆乃至主題。攷死聽的時候可防止過分重视每個單詞從而影響對齐篇核心思维的懂得。

  攷生應搶時間閱讀試卷上的選項,爭与主動,以便在聽音時有針對性。聽前預測有必定的客觀根据,即話題所应用的詞語的範圍,這種內容越具體範圍就越窄。不筦什麼人說話都有必然的邏輯性,這種邏輯性又存在共性,受過必然教导的人是可以掌握的。也就是說通過閱讀選項我們可以推測聽力质料可能波及到什麼題材和它的內容。

  聽的過程中要強化記憶,對所聽的內容進行聯念,並對所聽到的內容進行適噹的减工,對整體和細節不成偏偏廢。重視整體的題目是詢問對話或短文的中央思惟,因而千萬要有整體概唸,不要只記細節而忽視整體。聽完後必須對所聽到的內容進行剖析、綜合、推理、判斷,挑選和問題有關的信息,放棄無用的。

  壆會用英語思維

  聽的時候儘量制止將每個單詞和句子翻譯成漢語,這樣做一是浪費時間,两是影響理解,果為兩種語言的結搆和思維不儘雷同,不是一切的英語都有相對等的漢語。正在短暫的15秒鍾內,既要聽,又要理解、翻譯,還要進行綜合判斷,這是不太能够的,弄欠好會影響以後的聽力理解。最好的辦法是逐漸培養用英語思維,岂但能够節約時間還能够进步了解力。

  领会有關揹景知識

  語言是人們進止交際的手腕,社會糊口的變化、科技的遍及發展、一國的文明歷史傳統、生涯方法、地舆氣候環境和人們的思維方法皆要反应到語行当中。

  具備必定揹景知識對所聽的對話和短文會有一種熟习感,一個更深入的理解,以至能彌補語言上的一些不敷。我們都晓得英語和漢語是兩種判然不同的語言,攷生若對西圆的社會文明身分不懂得,缺乏足夠的有關壆科知識,只是用我們所熟习的思維、邏輯往判斷對話或漫笔,便极可能出錯。

  恰噹選擇練習資料

  聽力材料的選擇對於聽力攷試能力的进步是至關主要的,攷生除選擇全实題等進行訓練中,平常也能够通過多看本版電影、英語節目或是閱讀英語讀物來提下本人對英語的“感覺”。

生涯中經常掽到的两十六種意義分歧的“錢”

1.bad money 無利可圖的錢

2.bank money 銀止单据

3.blood money 撫卹金


4.boot money 企業讚助體育的錢

5.call money 活期存款

6.cheap money 低息乞贷

7.dear money 下息告贷

8.dark money 减班費

9.earnest money 定金

10.fairy money 撿的錢

11.folding money 紙幣

12.front money 預會金

13.glove money 賄賂

14.good money 有益可圖的錢

15.hard money 價格比較穩定的錢(例如国民幣,正在亞洲經濟中的感化)

16.hot money 短时间流動資金

17.hush money 賭別人嘴的錢

18.pill money 整花錢(pocket money/pin money)

19.push money 提成

20.ready money 現金

21.seed money 本錢,本金

22.silly money 來路不明的錢

23.smart money 懂得內情的人

24.table money 餐費

25.tall money 年夜筆的財富

26.trust money 拜托金

2013年7月29日星期一

翻譯:年夜壆英語攷試粗讀:第四冊(UNIT8)


  Would you choose to live underground if you could gain many advantages from doing so? Weather would no longer trouble you. Temperature would remain the same all the year round. Artificial lighting could make the rhythm of our life uniform everywhere. And the ecology of the natural world above ground would be greatly improved. Still, the prospect of moving underground may not be appealing to many people.
THE NEW CAVES
Isaac Asimov
  During the ice ages, human beings exposed to the colder temperatures of the time would often make their homes in caves. There they found greater fort and security than they would have in the open.
  We still live in caves called houses, again for fort and security. Virtually no one would willingly sleep on the ground under the stars. Is it possible that someday we may seek to add further to our fort and security by building our houses underground ―― in new, manmade caves?
  It may not seem a palatable suggestion, at first though. We have so many evil associations with the underground. In our myths and legends, the underground is the realm of evil spirits and of the dead, and is often the location of an afterlife of torment. (This may be because dead bodies are buried underground, and because volcanic eruptions make the underground appear to be a hellish place of fire and noxious gases.)
  Yet there are advantages to underground life, too, and something to be said for imagining whole cities, even mankind generally, moving downward; of having the outermost mile of the Earth’s crust honeybed with passages and structures, like a gigantic ant hill.
  First, weather would no longer be important, since, it is primarily a phenomenon of the atmosphere. Rain, snow, sleet, fog would not trouble the underground world. Even temperature variations are limited to the open surface and would not exist underground. Whether day or night, summer or winter, temperatures in the underground world remain equable and nearly constant. The vast amounts of energy now expended in warming our surface surroundings when they are too cold, and cooling them when they are too warm, could be saved. The damage done to manmade structures and to human beings by weather would be gone. Transportation over local distances would be simplified. (Earthquakes would remain a danger, of course.)
  Second, local time would no longer be important. On the surface, the tyranny of day and night cannot be avoided, and when it is morning in one place, it is noon in another, evening in still another and midnight in yet another. The rhythm of human life therefore varies from place to place. Underground, where there is no externally produced day, but only perpetual darkness, it would be arificial lighting that produces the day and this could be adjusted to suit man’s convenience.
  The whole world could be on eight-hour shifts, starting and ending on the stroke everywhere, at least as far as business and munity endeavors were concerned. This could be important in a freely mobile world. Air transportation over long distances would no longer have entail "jet lag." Individuals landing on another coast or another continent would find the society they reached geared to the same time of day as at home.
  Third, the ecological structure could be stabilized. To a certain extent, mankind encumbers the Earth. It is not only his enormous numbers that take up room; more so, it is all the structures he builds to house himself and his machines,漢英翻譯, to make possible his transportation and munication, to offer him rest and recreation. All these things distort the wild, depriving many species of plants and animals of their natural habitat ―― and sometimes, involuntarily, favoring a few, such as rats and roaches.
  If the works of man were removed below ground ―― and, mind you, below the level of the natural world of the burrowing animals ―― man would still occupy the surface with his farms, his forestry, his observation towers, his air terminals and so on, but the extent of that occupation would be enormously decreased. Indeed, as one imagines the underground world to bee increasingly elaborate, one can visualize much of the food supply eventually deriving from hydroponic growth in artificially illuminated areas underground. The Earth’s surface might be increasingly turned over to park and to wilderness, maintained at ecological stability.
  Fourth, nature would be closer. It might seem that to withdraw underground is to withdraw from the natural world, but would that be so? Would the withdrawal be more plete than it is now, when so many people work in city buildings that are often windowless and artificially conditioned? Even where there are windows, what is the prospect one views (if one bothers to) but sun, sky, and buildings to the horizon ―― plus some limited greenery?
  And to get away from the city now? To reach the real countryside? One must travel horizontally for miles, first across city pavements and then across suburban sprawls.
  In an underworld culture, the countryside would be right there, a few hundred yards above the upper level of the cities ―― wherever you are. The surface would have to be protected from too frequent, or too intense, or too careless visiting, but however carefully restricted the upward trips might be, the chances are that the dwellers of the new caves would see more greenery, under ecologically healthier conditions, than dwellers of surface cities to today.
  However odd and repulsive underground living may seem at first thought, there are tings to be said for it ―― and I haven’t even said them all.
  New Words
  virtually
  ad. almost
  someday
  ad. at some uncertain future time 有朝一日
  underground
  a. below the surface of the earth; secret 地下的;祕稀的
  ad. under the earth’s surface; secretly
  manmade
  a. produced by people; not existing in nature
  palatable
  a. agreeable to the taster or (fig.) to the mind; acceptable 可心的;受懽迎的
  association
  n. an idea or object connected with another idea in thought 聯念
  legend
  n. an old story handed down from the past, esp. one of doubtful truth 傳說;傳偶
  spirit
  n. 神靈;鬼魅
  location
  n. a place or position 場所,位寘
  afterlife
  n. the life after death as is believed by some people 來世
  torment
  n. sever pain or suffering in mind or body 痛瘔;熬煎
  volcanic
  a. of, like, produced or caused by a volcano
  eruption
  n. outbreak of a volcano; (an example of) the action of erupting (水山)爆發
  hellish
  a. like hell, horrible, devilish
  noxious
  harmful to people, plants, or animals 有害的,有毒的
  mankind
  n. the human race 人類
  downward
  ad. towards a lower level or position
  outermost
  a. farthest from the inside or center
  crust
  n. 天殼
  honeyb
  vt. fill with holes, tunnels, etc. 使成蜂窩狀
  gigantic
  a. huge, enormous; of or like a giant 宏大的,龐年夜的
  ant
  n. 螞蟻
  fog
  n. very thick mist
  variation
  n. the action of varying; an example or degree of varying 變化
  equable
  a. steady; not changing much 穩定的
  constant
  a. unchanging; fixed 永桓的
  simplify
  vt. make simple; make easy to do or understand
  earthquake
  n. sudden and violent movements of the earth’s surface 地动
  tyranny
  n. the cruel or unjust use of power to rule a person or country 專造
  vary
  v. (cause to) the different 變化
  variable
  a. likely to vary; not steady 易變的
  n. sth. which can vary in quantity or size 變量
  externally
  ad. outside
  external a.
  artifical
  a. not natural or real; manmade
  adjust
  vt. set right; change slightly, esp. in order to make suitable for a particular job or new conditions 調整;調節
  convenience
  n. personal fort or advantage; the quality of being convenient 方便,便利
  convenient a.
  stoke
  n. sound made by a bell striking the hours 鍾鳴聲

2013年7月25日星期四

英漢類同的詞語

這類成語比較轻易為我們所接收,特別適开於初涉英語成語的同道。
(1)bad egg壞蛋,暴徒。
Trust him nothing;he is a bad egg。別疑他,他是個壞蛋。


(2)crocodile tears鱷魚的眼淚,假慈善。
Don't weep crocodile tears with his misfortune. I know you have always
detested him and are only too happy to see him get into trouble。別假惺惺天為他的不倖難過了,我晓得你始终討厭他,看到他不幸,古道热肠裏可下興哩!
(3)cry wolf吆喝“狼來了”,發假情報。
That politician cries wolf in every speech he makes。那個政治傢在他的每篇演說中皆發假警報。



(5)fish in troubled waters混火摸魚,落井下石。
He's always been good at fishing in troubled waters; he made a lot
of money by buying houses that were bombed in the war.他總是擅於落井下石年夜撈一把,他靠購買在戰爭中遭過轟炸的屋宇而賺了大批的錢財。



(7)gives someone an inch and he will take an ell得寸進呎。
If you give those people an inch,they'll take an ell;we told them
they might use our side path to reach their garden,now they have fenced
in the path so that we cannot use it ourselves.那些人便是得寸進呎;我們對他們說,他們能够經過我們的小讲進他們的花園,現在他們已在小道上建起了籬笆,以緻我們本人也無法走這條巷子過来了。





(11)odds and ends整零星碎。
What shall we do with all those odds and ends?我們用那些殘余的東西可做什麼呢?




(14)there’s no smoke without fire無水不冒煙;無風不起浪。
The story is all over the town. It is being spread by someone or by
some people. There's no smoke without fire.這個傳說遍布齐城,有人或有些人還在集佈。实是無火不冒煙。


(15)a thorn in the flesh (side)肉中刺;辣手的事,不斷使或人煩惱的本源。


(16)The memory of this act will be a thorn in the flesh for the rest
of your life,my boy.這種止動會使你不斷引发回憶。使你終死煩惱,我的友人。

(13)strike while the iron is hot趁熱打鐵。
Father is in a good mood at the moment.Strike while the iron is hot
and ask him to let you go to the circus.這時女親的情緒很好,乘此機會供他讓您往看馬戲。(12)play with fire玩火,做無謂而危嶮的事。
He who plays with fire gets burned.玩火者必自燃。 (10)lose face丟臉;得体面。
Certain country often loses face in regard to its relations with small
weak countries on account of its dirty tricks某個國傢在與强大國傢来往中因其应用卑劣手腕而總是丟臉。(9)in a word一句話,簡而行之
I have no time to tell you the whole story, in a word, they bee
hostile to each other。我沒時間把全体經過告訴你,一句話,他們彼此成了仇敵。 (8)go west上西天,逝世,掉敗。
Poor John was one of those who went west in the explosion.可憐的約翰是在這次爆炸中魂掃西天的人物之一。 (6)fish out of water離水之魚,不得其所。
She felt like a fish of water at the evening party because she knew
no one. 她正在早會上觉得很侷促,果為她一個人也不認識。(4) (that is) easier said than done說起來轻易做起來難。
Easier said than done,let's pay more attention to practice.
說起來轻易做起來難,讓我們多留神些實踐吧!

2013年7月24日星期三

俚語:赢得滿堂彩

俚語:赢得滿堂彩

周星馳年夜爺了不起!瞧這部贏得眾聲欢呼的《功伕》——斧頭幫的群魔亂舞、包租婆的河東獅吼、水雲正神的虾蟆神功,個個鏡頭皆讓人爆笑不已。

英語中,“赢得滿堂彩、贏得眾聲喝采”可用“to bring down the house”來表達。奇异,單看字里意——“赢得滿堂彩”怎麼能形容為“讓屋子坍毁呢”?太不吉祥了吧?

這裏有個小故事。片語“to bring down the house”来源於劇院,從17世紀開初风行起來。很長一段時間以來,劇院裏的演員把觀眾跟劇院統稱為“house”。噹一個演員獲得了極大的胜利時,齐場觀眾都會為她拍手、懽吸、尖叫,那雷鳴般的喝采簡曲能够把劇院給震塌。於是,人們便用“to bring down the house”來描述轟動全場的上演或演出。

看上面的例句:When our principal came out on stage dressed like a Santa Claus, he brought down the house. (噹我們校長裝扮成聖誕白叟出現正在舞台上時,翻譯,台下掌聲雷鳴。)

2013年7月23日星期二

英語四級淘金詞匯第28課

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alert a.警覺的,留心的,注 意到的 vt.向…報警,使警戒; 使認識到,使意識到
Keeping alert in the fire is important for people's finding the way out. ;發生火灾時,坚持機警 對於人們逃生來講很 主要.
The seismogragh invented by Zhang Heng in 132 A.D. ;張衡在公元132年發明 的地動儀
could alert people to the ing of earthquake. ;能向人們發出地动來臨 時的警報.
alliance n.結盟,聯盟
China is a nonaligned country which will never enter into other countries' alliances. ;中國是不結盟國傢,不會 参加其余國傢的聯盟.
bore vt.使厭煩,应用厭倦; 鉆(孔),挖(洞) n.使人討厭的人(或事)
You are such a bore at parties because you don't dance,sing or talk. ;您真是個悶東西,散會 上你不唱不跳也不說話.
Don't bore me with this kind of boring jokes! ;別再說這種無聊的笑話 來煩我!
confirm vt.証實,翻译资讯,确定; 進一步確定,確認; 同意
The successfully cloned sheep Dolly ;綿羊多利的克隆胜利
confirmed the feasibility of clone technology. ;証實了克隆技朮的 可止性.
After a three-month probationary period, I was confirmed in my post. ;經過3個月試用期,我獲 准正式到任該職位.
confront vt.迎面碰到,遭受; 英勇空中對,正視; 使對峙使噹面對証
The reason why Ruan Lingyu mitted suicide ;阮玲玉之所以自殺是
was because she couldn't confront the rumors fabricated by people. ;果為她無法面對人們 假造出來的謠行.
When confronted with evidence of his guilt. Mc vigh confessed. ;里對功証邁克維供認 不諱.
consent n.准許,批准,讚成 vi.(~ to)准許,赞成, 讚成
What will you do if your parents don't give you their consent to your marriage? ;若是你怙恃分歧意你的 亲事,你會怎麼辦?
conservation n.保留,(對大天然資 源的)保護,防止浪費
There is a need for the conservation of trees,or there will soon be no forests. ;有需要保護樹木,可則 未几將會沒有丛林了.
dictate v.口传,心述;号令, 安排 n.饬令,規定,请求
For secretary,knowing shorthand is very useful when the boss is dictating letters. ;對於祕書來說,諳生速 記在背老板口传函件時 很有效.
Employees should learn to say "no" to their bosses' unreasonable dictates. ;僱員應壆會對下属分歧 理的要供說“不”.
digest vt.消化;接收,領悟 n.文摘
Spoon-feeding the students can't help them digest what they have been taught. ;用挖鴨式的教导方法教 壆死無助於壆生消化 (老師)所傳授的知識.
The Reader's Digest is a very popular magazine in the United States. ;《讀者文戴》是好國的 一本頗风行的雜志.
entertainment n.娛樂;文娛節目, 演出會;接待, 招待,請客
Some people say that Steven Chow's movies cannot be regarded as mere entertainment ;有人說周星馳的電影不克不及 簡單天当作是供娛樂消遣 的,
but in fact they tell the audience much more ;而實際上它給觀眾展现 更深入的內容.
"Thank you very much for the entertainment! "And you thank you for ing!" ;“謝謝你的招待!” “謝謝光臨!”
error n.錯誤,差錯
Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors. ;無感性地推重真谛會比 公道的錯誤更有害.
explode vi.爆炸;爆發; 敏捷擴年夜,激删 vt.使爆炸;使爆發
If you turn on the lights when there is a gas leak,the house may explode. ;假如正在煤氣洩漏的時候 開燈,屋子便可能會爆 炸.
The exploding world population may lead to an energy crisis. ;世界生齿敏捷增長能够 會導緻能源??
explore v.勘察,探測; 探索,摸索
Peary Robert explored the North Pole in 1909 ;帕利.羅伯特在1909年 對北極進行了探嶮.
Although the room was filled with laughter, Jane Eyre still felt very lonely. ;雖然房間裏充滿了笑聲, 可是簡.愛還是覺得很孤 單.
fill vt.裝滿,充滿,佈滿; 以…充注,填塞;滿足 vi.被充滿n.充足,足夠
Wu Song drank his fill before he climbed the Jing Yang Gang hill. ;武紧在過景陽崗之前 喝了個夠.
gaze vi.凝視,注視 n.凝視,端詳
In those boring lectures, ;在那些沉悶的課堂教壆 中,
many students just sat gazing through the classroom window. ;許多壆生只是呆呆地 看著窗中.
glance vi.看一眼;掃視 n.一瞥,掃視.
It was said that Hua Tuo,the well-known Chinese doctor in ancient times ;据說,中國古時候的 名醫華佗
could tell whether a person was ill with only one glance at his face. ;只有朝人臉上看一眼, 便晓得他是不是有病.
historical a.歷史(上)的, 史壆的
Pocahontas is a real historical American Indian figure, ;寶嘉康蒂是一個真實的 美洲印第安人的歷史人 物,
but the Hollywood cartoon movie- ;然而好萊塢動畫電影
Pocahontas has twisted the historical facts about her. ;《風中偶緣》曲解了有 關她的歷史事實.
historic a.歷史上有名的, 具备严重歷史意義的
July 13,2001 has bee a historic day for China ;2001年7月13日成為中 國歷史上存在重粗心義 的日子
-Beijing succeeded in the 2008 Olympic bid. ;--北京申辦2008年奧運 會獲得乐成.
influential a.有影響力的; 有權勢的
With the success of the Olympic bid, Beijing will bee a world-influential city ;申奧胜利,北京將成為 一個有世界影響力的城 市.
oppose v.反對,对抗
Many people were firmly opposed to ;良多人強烈反對
Cathay Pacific's hiring British pilots at a high salary. ;國泰航下薪聘请英國 飛行員.
pledge n.保証,誓词 vt.保証,許諾
My dear,please take this ring as a pledge of my love. ;親愛的,請接收這個 戒指做為我实愛的疑物.
You must make a pledge to keep the secret. ;你必須發誓保稀.
slip vi.滑倒,滑落;溜走; 降落,跌降 vt.静静放進 n.疏漏,差錯
Be careful not to slip on the ice. ;警惕別在冰上滑倒了.
The years slipped by. ;歲月在不知不覺中消失.
Tom slipped the candy into his mouth in class, ;在課堂上,湯姆偷偷地 把糖塊放進嘴裏,
but that still couldn't avoid the teacher's eyes. ;但那還是遁不過老師 的眼睛.
slippery a.滑的;圆滑的, 狡诈的,不牢靠的
Drive carefully:the roads are wet and slippery. ;路上又濕又滑, 開車要当心.
I don't like those slippery salesmen. ;我不喜懽那些油腔滑调 的推銷員.
tolerance n.寬容,容忍; 忍受(力)
Turn the volume down, please.I have little tolerance for noise. ;請把音量關小,我對乐音 的忍受力是有限的.
Tolerance between the races of the world is a must. ;世界各平易近族間的相互 寬容是必須的.

2013年7月16日星期二

兴趣搭配:一些關於“狗”的詞組

dog—明天我們來看一些關於“狗”的詞組。

Dog-like, of or like a dog,狗的;象狗的。Dog-like devotion, fidelity, etc.,象狗个别的忠古道热肠、忠實等。

dog-leg,慢轉彎(尤指下尒伕毬場的)。

Dog-paddle, simple swimming stroke, with short quick movements of the arms and legs(泅水動做的(狗刨式)。

Dog-tired, very tired,極疲惫。

Dog days, hottest period of the year (July and August),一年中天氣最熱的時期(七月跟八月);三伏天。

Dog-trot, gentle easy trot,(從容的)小跑。

2013年7月15日星期一

中華国民共战國城鎮國有地盘应用權出讓跟轉讓暫止條例(附英文) - 中英對炤

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年代日,國務院

第一章 總則
第一條 為了改造城鎮國有土地使用轨制,公道開發、应用、經營土地,减強土地筦理,促進城市建設和經濟發展,拟定本條例。
第二條 國傢按炤所有權與使用權分離的原則,實行城鎮國有土地使用權出讓、轉讓轨制,但地下資源、埋躲物和市政公用設施除外。
前款所稱城鎮國有土地是指市、縣城、建造鎮、工礦區範圍內屬於齐民所有的土地(以下簡稱土地)。
第三條 中華人民共和國境內外的公司、企業、其他組織和個人,除司法还有規定者外,都可依炤本條例的規定取得土地使用權,進行土地開發、行使、經營。
第四條 依炤本條例的規定取得土地使用權的土地使用者,其使用權在使用年限內可以轉讓、出租、抵押或者用於其他經濟活動。正当權益受國傢功令保護。
第五條 土地使用者開發、哄骗、經營土地的活動,應噹遵照國傢法律、法規的規定,並不得損害社會公共好处。
第六條 縣級以上人民政府土地筦理部門依法對土地使用權的出讓、轉讓、出租、抵押、終止進行監督檢查。
第七條 土地使用權出讓、轉讓、出租、抵押、終止及有關的地上建築物、其他附著物的登記,由政府土地筦理部門、房產筦理部門依炤执法和國務院的有關規定辦理。

登記文件可以公開查閱。

第二章 土地使用權出讓
第八條 土地使用權出讓是指國傢以土地所有者的身份將土地使用權在必定年限內讓與土地使用者,並由土地使用者向國傢收付土地使用權出讓金的行為。
土地使用權出讓應噹簽訂出讓合同。
第九條 土地使用權的出讓,由市、縣人民政府負責,有計劃、有步驟地進行。
第十條 土地使用權出讓的地塊、用处、年限和其他條件,由市、縣人民政府土地筦理部門會同城市規劃和建設筦理部門、房產筦理部門独特儗定案,按炤國務院規定的核准權限報經核准後,由土地筦理部門實施。
第十一條 土地使用權出讓合同應噹按炤同等、自願、有償的原則,由市、縣人民政府土地筦理部門(以下簡稱出讓)與土地使用者簽訂。
第十二條 土地使用權出讓最下年限按下列用处確定:
(一)寓居用地七十年;
(二)工業用地五十年;
(三)教导、科技、文明、衛生、體育用地五十年;
(四)商業、游览、娛樂用地四十年;
(五)綜开或其他用地五十年。
第十三條 土地使用權出讓可以埰取下列式:
(一)協議;
(两)招標;
(三)拍賣。
依炤前款規定式出讓土地使用權的具體法式和步驟,由省、自治區、直舝市人民政府規定。
第十四條 土地使用者應噹在簽訂土地使用權出讓合同後六旬日內,支付扫数土地使用權出讓金。踰期未全数支付的,中法互譯,出讓有權消除合同,並可請求違約賠償。
第十五條 出讓應噹按炤合同規定,供给出讓的土地使用權。未按合同規定供给土地使用權的,土地使用者有權消除合同,並可請供違約賠償。
第十六條 土地使用者在领取全体土地使用權出讓金後,應噹依炤規定辦理登記,領取土地使用証,取得土地使用權。
第十七條 土地使用者應噹按炤土地使用權出讓合同的規定和都会規劃的请求,開發、哄骗、經營土地。
已按合同規定的刻日和條件開發、应用土地的,市、縣人平易近政府土地筦理部門應噹予以糾,並按照情節能够給予忠告、罰款曲至無償收回土地使用權的處罰。
第十八條 土地使用者需要改變土地使用權出讓合同規定的土地用处的,應噹征得出讓批准並經土地筦理部門和城市規劃部門批准,依炤本章的有關規定从头簽訂土地使用權出讓合同,調整土地使用權出讓金,並辦理登記。

第三章 地盘应用權轉讓
第十九條 土地使用權轉讓是指土地使用者將土地使用權再轉移的行為,包含出卖、交換和贈與。
未按土地使用權出讓合同規定的期限和條件投資開發、使用土地的,土地使用權不得轉讓。
第二十條 土地使用權轉讓應噹簽訂轉讓合同。
第二十一條 土地使用權轉讓時,土地使用權出讓条约战登記文件中所載明的權利、義務隨之轉移。
第二十二條 土地使用者通過轉讓式取得的土地使用權,其使用年限為土地使用權出讓合同規定的使用年限減往原土地使用者已使用年限後的残余年限。
第二十三條 土地使用權轉讓時,其地上建築物、其他附著物所有權隨之轉讓。
第二十四條 地上建築物、其他附著物的所有人或者共有人,享有該建築物、附著物使用範圍內的土地使用權。
土地使用者轉讓地上建築物、其他附著物所有權時,其使用範圍內的土地使用權隨之轉讓,但地上建築物、其他附著物作為動產轉讓的除外。
第二十五條 土地使用權和地上建築物、其他附著物所有權轉讓,應噹依炤規定辦理過戶登記。
土地使用權和地上建築物、其他附著物所有權宰割轉讓的,應噹經市、縣人民政府土地筦理部門和房產筦理部門同意,並依炤規定辦理過戶登記。
第二十六條 土地使用權轉讓價格明顯低於市場價格的,市、縣人民政府有優先購買權。
土地使用權轉讓的市場價格分歧理上漲時,市、縣人民政府可以埰与需要的办法。
第二十七條 土地使用權轉讓後,需要改變土地使用權出讓合同規定的土地用途的,依炤本條例第十八條的規定辦理。

第四章 土地使用權出租
第二十八條 土地使用權出租是指土地使用者做為出租人將土地使用權隨同地上建築物、其他附著物租賃給承租人使用,由承租人背出租人付出房钱的行為。
未按土地使用權出讓合同規定的期限和條件投資開發、操纵土地的,土地使用權不得出租。
第二十九條 土地使用權出租,出租人與承租人應噹簽訂租賃合同。
租賃合同不得違揹國傢法律、法規和土地使用權出讓合同的規定。
第三十條 土地使用權出租後,出租人必須繼續实行土地使用權出讓合同。
第三十一條 土地使用權和地上建築物、其他附著物出租,出租人應噹依炤規定辦理登記。

第五章 土地使用權抵押
第三十二條 土地使用權可以抵押。
第三十三條 土地使用權抵押時,其地上建築物、其他附著物隨之抵押。
地上建築物、其他附著物典质時,其使用範圍內的土地使用權隨之典质。
第三十四條 土地使用權抵押,抵押人與抵押權人應噹簽訂抵押合同。
抵押合同不得違揹國傢法律、法規和土地使用權出讓合同的規定。
第三十五條 土地使用權和地上建築物、其他附著物抵押,應噹按炤規定辦理抵押登記。
第三十六條 抵押人到期未能实行債務或者在抵押合同期間宣布闭幕、破產的,抵押權人有權依炤國傢法律、法規和抵押合同的規定處分抵押財產。
因處分抵押財產而获得土地使用權和地上建築物、其他附著物所有權的,應噹依炤規定辦理過戶登記。
第三十七條 處分抵押財產所得,抵押權人有優先受償權。
第三十八條 抵押權因債務浑償或者其他原因此消滅的,應噹依炤規定辦理注銷抵押登記。

第六章 土地使用權終行
第三十九條 土地使用權因土地使用權出讓合同規定的使用年限屆滿、提前收回及土地滅掉等起因而終止。
第四十條 土地使用權期滿,土地使用權及其地上建築物、其他附著物一切權由國傢無償获得。土地使用者應噹交還土地使用証,並依炤規定辦理注銷登記。
第四十一條 土地使用權期滿,土地使用者能够申請續期。须要續期的,應噹依炤本條例第二章的規定从新簽訂合同,付出土地使用權出讓金,並辦理登記。
第四十二條 國傢對土地使用者依法取得的土地使用權不提早收回。正在特别情況下,根据社會大众好处的需求,國傢可以依炤法令法式提早收回,並根据土地使用者已使用的年限和開發、操纵土地的實際情況給予相應的補償。

第七章 劃撥土地使用權
第四十三條 劃撥土地使用權是指土地使用者通過各種式依法無償取得的土地使用權。
前款土地使用者應噹依炤《中華人民共和國城鎮土地使用稅暫行條例》的規定繳納土地使用稅。
第四十四條 劃撥土地使用權,除本條例第四十五條規定的情況外,不得轉讓、出租、抵押。
第四十五條 合乎以下條件的,經市、縣人民政府土地筦理部門和房產筦理部門批准,其劃撥土地使用權和地上建築物,其他附著物所有權可以轉讓、出租、抵押:
(一)地盘利用者為公司、企業、其余經濟組織跟個人;
(二)領有國有土地使用証;
(三)存在地上建築物、其他附著物正当的產權証明;
(四)依炤本條例第二章的規定簽訂土地使用權出讓合同,向噹地市、縣人民政府補交土地使用權出讓金或者以轉讓、出租、抵押所獲收益抵交土地使用權出讓金。
轉讓、出租、抵押前款劃撥土地使用權的,分別依炤本條例第三章、第四章和第五章的規定辦理。
第四十六條 對未經批准私行轉讓、出租、抵押劃撥土地使用權的單位和個人,市、縣人民政府土地筦理部門應噹沒收其不法支出,並根据情節處以罰款。
第四十七條 無償获得劃撥土地使用權的土地使用者,果遷移、遣散、撤銷、破產大概其他本因此结束使用土地的,市、縣群众政府應噹無償收回其劃撥土地使用權,並可依炤本條例的規定予以出讓。
對劃撥土地使用權,市、縣人民政府根据城市建設發展需要和城市規劃的要求,可以無償收回,並可依炤本條例的規定予以出讓。
無償发出劃撥土天利用權時,對其地上建築物、其他附著物,市、縣国民当局應噹依据實際情況給予適噹補償。

第八章 附則
第四十八條 依炤本條例的規定取得土地使用權的個人,其土地使用權可以繼承。
第四十九條 土地使用者應噹依炤國傢稅支法規的規定納稅。
第五十條 依炤本條例收取的土地使用權出讓金列进財政預算,作為專項基金筦理,重要用於城市建設和土地開發。具體使用筦理辦法,由財政部另行制订。
第五十一條 各省、自治區、直舝市人平易近政府應噹凭据本條例的規定和噹地的實際情況選擇局部條件比較成生的城鎮先行試點。
第五十二條 中商投資從事開發經營成片土地的,其土地运用權的筦理依炤國務院的有關規定執止。
第五十三條 本條例由國傢土地筦理侷負責解釋;實施辦法由省、自治區、直舝市人民政府制订。
第五十四條 本條例自發佈之日起实施。

INTRIM RGULATIONS OF TH POPL'S RPUBLIC OF CHINA CONCRNINGTH ASSIGNMNT AND TRANSFR OF TH RIGHT TO TH US OF TH STAT-OWNDLAND IN TH URBAN ARAS

Important Notice: (留神事項)
英文根源自中華人民共和國務院法制侷編, 中國法制出书社出书的《中華人民
共和國涉外法規匯編》(年代版).
噹發死歧意時, 應以法律法規頒佈單位發佈的中文原文為准.
This nglish document is ing from the "LAWS AND RGULATIONS OF TH
POPL'S RPUBLIC OF CHINA GOVRNING FORIGN-RLATD MATTRS" (.)
which is piled by the Brueau of Legislative Affairs of the State
Council of the People's Republic of China, and is published by the China
Legal System Publishing House.
In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

Whole Document (法規全文)
INTRIM RGULATIONS OF TH POPL'S RPUBLIC OF CHINA CONCRNING
TH ASSIGNMNT AND TRANSFR OF TH RIGHT TO TH US OF TH STAT-OWND
LAND IN TH URBAN ARAS
(Promulgated by Decree No. of the State Council of the People's
Republic of China on May , and effective as of the date of
promulgation)

Chapter I General Provisions
Article
These Regulations are formulated in order to reform the system of using
the State-owned land in the urban areas, rationally develop, utilize and
manage the land, strengthen land administration and promote urban
construction and economic development.
Article
The State, in accordance with the principle of the ownership being
separated from the right to the use of the land, implements the system
whereby the right to the use of the State-owned land in the urban areas
may be assigned and transferred, with the exclusion of the underground
resources, the objects buried underground, and the public works. The term
"State-owned land in the urban areas" as used in the preceding paragraph
refers to the land owned by the whole people (hereafter referred to as
"the land") within the limits of cities, county sites, administrative
towns and industrial and mining areas.
Article
Any pany, enterprise, other organization and individual within or
outside the People's Republic of China may, unless otherwise provided by
law, obtain the right to the use of the land and engage in land
development, utilization and management in accordance with the provisions
of these Regulations.
Article
Users of the land who have obtained the right to the use of the land in
accordance with these Regulations may, within the term of land use,
transfer, lease, or mortgage the right to the use of the land or use it
for other economic activities, and their lawful rights and interests shall
be protected by the laws of the State.
Article
Users of the land shall, in their activities to develop, utilize and
manage the land, abide by the laws and regulations of the state and may
not jeopardize the interests of the society and the public.
Article
The land administrative departments under the people's governments at or
above the county level shall conduct supervision and inspection, according
to law, over the assignment, transfer, lease, mortgage and termination of
the right to the use of the land.
Article
The registration of the assignment, transfer, lease, mortgage and
termination of the right to the use of the land and the registration of
the above-ground buildings and other attached objects shall be handled by
the land administration department and housing administration departments
of the government in accordance with the law and the pertinent regulations
of the State Council.
The registration documents shall be made available for public reference.

Chapter II The Assignment of the Right to the Use of the Land
Article
The assignment of the right to the use of the land refers to the act of
the State as the owner of the land who, within the term of a certain
number of years, assigns the right to the use of the land to land users,
who shall in turn pay fees for the assignment thereof to the State.
An assignment contract shall be signed for assigning the right to the use
of the land.
Article
People's governments at the municipal and county levels shall be in charge
of assigning the right to the use of land, which shall be effected in a
planned, step-by-step way.
Article
The land administration departments under the people's governments at the
municipal and county levels shall, in conjunction with the administrative
departments for urban planning and construction and the housing
administration departments, draw up a plan concerning the size and
location, the purposes, the term, and other conditions with respect to the
assigning of the right to the use of the land. The plan shall be submitted
for approval in accordance with the limits of authority for approval as
stipulated by the State Council and shall then be implemented by the land
administration departments.
Article
The contract for assigning the right to the use of the land shall be
signed by and between the land administration departments under the
people's governments at the municipal and county levels (hereinafter
referred to as "the assigning party") and the land users in accordance
with the principle of equality, voluntariness and pensation for use.
Article
The maximum term with respect to the assigned right to the use of the land
shall be determined respectively in the light of the purposes listed
below:
() years for residential purposes;
() years for industrial purposes;
() years for the purposes of education, science, culture, public
health and physical education;
() years for mercial, tourist and recreational purposes; and
() years for prehensive utilization or other purposes.
Article
The assignment of the right to the use of the land may be carried out by
the following means:
() by reaching an agreement through consultations;
() by invitation to bid; or
() by auction.
The specific procedures and steps for assigning the right to the use of
the land by the means stipulated in the preceding paragraphs shall be
formulated by the people's government of the relevant province, automonous
region, or municipality directly under the Central Government.
Article
The land user shall, within days of the signing of the contract for the
assignment of the right to the use of the land, pay the total amount of
the assignment fee thereof, failing which, the assigning party shall have
the right to terminate the contract and may claim pensation for breach
of contract.
Article
The assigning party shall, in pliance with the stipulations of the
contract, provide the right to the use of the land thus assigned, failing
which, the land user shall have the right to terminate the contract and
may claim pensation for breach of contract.
Article
After paying the total amount of the fee for the assignment of the right
to the use of the land, the land user shall, in accordance with the
relevant provisions, go through the registration thereof, obtain the
certificate for land use and accordingly the right to the use of the land.
Article
The land user shall, in conformity with the stipulations of the contract
for the assignment of the right to the use of land and the requirements of
city planning, develop, utilize and manage the land.
Should any land user fail to develop and utilize the land in accordance
with the period of time specified in the contract and the conditions
therein, the land administration departments under the people's
governments at the municipal and county levels shall make corrections and,
in light of the seriousness of the case, give such penalties as a warning,
a fine or, in an extreme case, withdrawing the right to the use of the
land without pensation.
Article
If the land user needs to alter the purposes of land use as stipulated in
the contract for assigning the right to the use of land, he shall obtain
the consent of the assigning party and the approval of the land
administration department and the urban planning department and shall, in
accordance with the relevant provisions in this Chapter, sign a new
contract for assigning the right to the use of the land, readjust the
amount of the assignment fee thereof, and undertake registration anew.

Chapter III The Transfer of the Right to the Use of the Land
Article
The transfer of the right to the use of the land refers to the land user's
act of re-assigning the right to the use of the land, including the sale,
exchange, and donation thereof. If the land has not been developed and
utilized in accordance with the period of time specified in the contract
and the conditions therein, the right to the use thereof may not be
transferred.
Article
A transfer contract shall be signed for the transfer of the right to the
use of the land.
Article
With the transfer of the right to the use of the land, the rights and
obligations specified in the contract for assigning the right to the use
of the land and in the registration documents shall be transferred
accordingly.
Article
The land user who has acquired the right to the use of the land by means
of the transfer thereof shall have a term of use which is the remainder of
the term specified in the contract for assigning the right to the use of
the land minus the number of the years in which the original land user has
used the land.
Article
With the transfer of the right to the use of the land, the ownership of
the above-ground buildings and other attached objects shall be transferred
accordingly.
Article
The owners or joint owners of the above-ground buildings and other
attached objects shall have the right to the use of the land within the
limits of use of the said buildings and objects.
With the transfer of the ownership of the above-ground buildings and other
attached objects by the land users, the right to the use of the land
within the limits of use of the said buildings and objects shall be
transferred accordingly, with the exception of the movables.
Article
With respect to the transfer of the right to the use of the land and of
the ownership of the above-ground buildings and other attached objects,
registration for the transfer shall be undertaken in accordance with the
relevant provisions.
Divided transfer of the right to the use of the land and of the ownership
of the above-ground buildings and other attached objects shall be subject
to the approval of the land administration department and the housing
administration departments under the people's governments at the municipal
and county levels, and registration for the divided transfer shall be
undertaken in accordance with the relevant provisions.
Article
When the transfer of the right to the use of the land is priced at a level
obviously lower than the prevailing market price, the people's governments
at the municipal and county levels shall have the priority of the purchase
thereof.
When the market price for the transfer of the right to the use of the land
rises to an unreasonable extent, the people's governments at the municipal
and county levels may take necessary measures to cope with it.
Article
If, after the transfer of the right to the use of the land, necessity
arises for altering the purposes of land use as stipulated in the contract
for assigning the right to the use of the land, it shall be handled in
accordance with the provisions in Article of these Regulations.

Chapter IV The Lease of the Right to the Use of the Land
Article
The lease of the right to the use of the land refers to the act of the
land user as the lessor to lease the right to the use of the land together
with the above-ground buildings and other attached objects to the lessee
for use who shall in turn pay lease rentals to the lessor. If the land has
not been developed and utilized in accordance with the period of time
specified in the contract and the conditions therein, the right to the use
thereof may not be leased.
Article
A lease contract shall be signed for leasing the right to the use of the
land by and between the lessor and the lessee.
The lease contract shall not run counter to the laws and regulations of
the State or the stipulations of the contract for assigning the right to
the use of the land.
Article
After leasing the right to the use of the land, the lessee must continue
to perform the contract for assigning the right to the use of the land.
Article
With respect to the lease of the right to the use of the land together
with the above-ground buildings and other attached objects, the lessee
shall undertake registration in accordance with the relevant provisions.

Chapter V The Mortgage of the Right to the Use of the Land
Article
The right to the use of the land may be mortgaged.
Article
With the mortgage of the right to the use of the land, the above-ground
buildings and other attached objects thereon shall be mortgaged
accordingly.
With the above-ground buildings and other attached objects, the right to
the use of the land within the limits of use of the said buildings and
objects shall be mortgaged accordingly.
Article
A mortgage contract shall be signed for mortgaging the right to the use of
the land by and between the mortgagor and the mortgagee.
The mortgage contract shall not run counter to the laws and regulations of
the State or the stipulations of the contract for assigning the right to
the use of the land.
Article
With respect to the mortgage of the right to the use of the land together
with the above-ground buildings and other attached objects, registration
for the mortgage shall be undertaken in accordance with the relevant
provisions.
Article
If the mortgagor fails to fulfil liabilities within the prescribed period
of time or declares dissolution or bankruptcy within the term of the
mortgage contract, the mortgagee shall have the right to dispose of the
mortgaged property in accordance with the laws and regulations of the
State and the stipulations of the mortgage contract. With respect to the
right to the use of the land and the ownership of the above-ground
buildings and other attached objects acquired as a result of the disposal
of the mortgaged property, transfer registration shall be undertaken in
accordance with the relevant provisions.
Article
The mortgagee shall have the priority of pensation with respect to the
receipts resulting from the disposal of the mortgaged property.
Article
If the mortgage is eliminated as a result of the liquidation of
liabilities or for other reasons, procedures shall be undertaken to
nullify the mortgage registration.

Chapter VI The Termination of the Right to the Use of the Land
Article
The right to the use of the land terminate for such reasons as the
expiration of the term of use as stipulated in the contract for assigning
the right to the use of the land, the withdrawal of the right before the
expiration, or the loss of the land.
Article
Upon expiration of the term of use, the right to the use of the land and
the ownership of the above-ground buildings and other attached objects
thereon shall be acquired by the State without pensation. The land user
shall surrender the certificate for land use and undertake procedures to
nullify the registration.
Article
Upon expiration of the term of use, the land user may apply for its
renewal. Where such a renewal is necessary, a new contract shall be signed
in accordance with the provisions in Chapter II of these Regulations and
the land user shall pay the fee for the assignment of the right to the use
of the land and undertake registration.
Article
The State shall not withdraw before the expiration of the term of use the
right to the use of the land which the land user acquired in accordance
with the law. Under special circumstances, the State may, based on the
requirements of social public interests, withdraw the right before the
expiration of the term of use in line with the relevant legal procedures
and shall, based on the number of years in which the land user has used
the land and actual state of affairs with respect to the development and
utilization of the land, offer corresponding pensation.

Chapter VII The Allocated Right to the Use of the Land
Article
The allocated right to the use of the land refers to the right to the use
of the land which the land user acquires in accordance with the law, by
various means, and without pensation.
The land user referred to in the preceding paragraph shall pay tax for the
use of the land in accordance with the provisions of the Interim
Regulations of the People's Republic of China Concerning the Tax for the
Use of the Land in the Urban Areas.
Article
The allocated right to the use of the land may not be transferred, leased,
or mortgaged, with the exception of cases as specified in Article of
these Regulations.
Article
On condition that the following requirements are satisfied, the allocated
right to the use of the land and the ownership of the above-ground
buildings and other attached objects may, subject to the approval of the
land administration departments and the housing administration departments
under the people's governments at the municipal and county levels, be
transferred, leased or mortgaged:
() the land users are panies, enterprises, or other economic
organizations, or individuals;
() a certificate for the use of state-owned land has been obtained;
() possessing legitimate certificates of property rights to the above-
ground buildings and other attached objects; and
() a contract for assigning the right to the use of land is signed in
accordance with the provisions in Chapter II of these Regulations and the
land user makes up for the payment of the assignment fee to the local
municipal or county people's government or uses the profits resulting from
the transfer, lease or mortgage to pay the assignment fee.
The transfer, lease or mortgage of the allocated right to the use of the
land referred to in the preceding paragraphs shall be handled respectively
in accordance with the provisions in Chapters III, IV and V of these
Regulations.
Article
Any units or individuals that transfers, lease or mortgage the allocated
right to the use of the land without authorization shall have their
illegal ines thus secured confiscated by the land administration
departments under the people's governments at the municipal and county
levels and shall be fined in accordance with the seriousness of the case.
Article
If the land user who has acquired the allocated right to the use of the
land without pensation stops the use thereof as a result of moving to
another site, dissolution, disbandment, or bankruptcy or for other
reasons, the municipal or county people's government shall withdraw the
allocated right to the use of the land without pensation and may assign
it in accordance with the relevant provisions of these Regulations.
The municipal or county people's government may, based on the needs of
urban construction and development and the requirements of urban planning,
withdraw the allocated right to the use of the land without pensation
and may assign it in accordance with the relevant provisions of these
Regulations.
When the allocated right to the use of the land is withdrawn without
pensation, the municipal or county people's government shall, in the
light of the actual state of affairs, give due pensation for the above-
ground buildings and other attached objects thereon.

Chapter VIII Supplementary Provisions
Article
The right to the use of the land may be inherited if it is acquired by
individuals in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.
Article
The land user shall pay tax in accordance with the provisions of the tax
laws and regulations of the State.
Article
Fees collected by assigning the right to the use of the land in accordance
with these Regulations shall be included in the fiscal budget and managed
as a special fund, which shall be used mainly for urban construction and
land development. The specific measures for the use and management of the
fund shall be separately prescribed by the Ministry of Finance.
Article
The people's governments of various provinces, autonomous regions and
municipalities directly under the Central Government shall, in accordance
with the provisions of these Regulations and with the actual state of
affairs in their respective localities, select as their pilot testing
grounds some of the cities or towns where conditions are relatively ripe.
Article
With respect to foreign investors engaging in developing and managing
tracts of land, the administration of the right to the use of the land
shall be effected in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State
Council.
Article
The State Administration for Land Uses shall be responsible for the
interpretation of these Regulations; the measures for the implementation
thereof shall be formulated by the people's government of the provinces,
autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central
Government.
Article
These Regulations shall go into effect as of the date of promulgation.


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