旋剥经降贸墨去号 高级商务英语阅读 《高级商务英语阅读》考试试卷(1) 学号: 姓名: 班级: 成绩: I.Translate the following terms into English(15%): 1)兼并 2)控制股 3)上市公司 4) (股票)首期公开上市 5) 垃圾债券 6)欧洲债券市场 7)总合帐户 8)贸易壁垒 9)进口替代 10)清算机制 II.Translate the following terms into Chinese(10%): 1)CAP 2) FTAA 3)OECD 4) marketing savvy 5) capital spending binge 第1页共9页
高级商务英语阅读 《高级商务英语阅读》考试试卷(1) 学号: 姓名: 班级: 成绩: I. Translate the following terms into English (15%): 1) 兼并 2) 控制股 3) 上市公司 4) (股票)首期公开上市 5) 垃圾债券 6) 欧洲债券市场 7) 总合帐户 8) 贸易壁垒 9) 进口替代 10) 清算机制 II. Translate the following terms into Chinese(10%): 1) CAP 2) FTAA 3) OECD 4) marketing savvy 5) capital spending binge 第 1 页 共 9 页
碰男华挂海贸多大学 高级商务英语阅读 6)venture capital 7)euro-denominated capital market 8)mercantilist assumptions 9)liquid investment 10)management expertise III.Translate the following passages into Chinese (26%): 1.Some believe that individually,with the help of enterprising local management or eager multinational partners wanting to add new products to their stable,Chinese brands could become a global phenomenon within a decade,marketed on quality and exotic appeal,as well as competitive pricing. 2.New Economy skeptics have a more pessimistic view of the future because they have a gloomier reading of the past.They say much of the equipment and software bought in the late 1990s went to waste.And they argue that recent downward revisions of historical GDP data solidify their case that the profit and productivity surge of the period was not as strong as first believed.When the history books are written,they say,the boom will turn out to have been largely a bubble. 3.As world markets worry about tighter money in America,overheating in China and dearer oil everywhere,Europe and Japan are,contrary to tradition,providing havens for optimists Japan's economy,in particular,continues to beat expectations even as it raises them.Numbers released on Tuesday May 18th showed that Japan's output grew at an annual pace of 5.6%in the first quarter of this year,its eighth straight quarter of growth.Even the money value of its 第2页共9页
高级商务英语阅读 6) venture capital 7) euro-denominated capital market 8) mercantilist assumptions 9) liquid investment 10) management expertise III. Translate the following passages into Chinese (26%): 1. Some believe that individually, with the help of enterprising local management or eager multinational partners wanting to add new products to their stable, Chinese brands could become a global phenomenon within a decade, marketed on quality and exotic appeal, as well as competitive pricing. 2. New Economy skeptics have a more pessimistic view of the future because they have a gloomier reading of the past. They say much of the equipment and software bought in the late 1990s went to waste. And they argue that recent downward revisions of historical GDP data solidify their case that the profit and productivity surge of the period was not as strong as first believed. When the history books are written, they say, the boom will turn out to have been largely a bubble. 3. As world markets worry about tighter money in America, overheating in China and dearer oil everywhere, Europe and Japan are, contrary to tradition, providing havens for optimists. Japan’s economy, in particular, continues to beat expectations even as it raises them. Numbers released on Tuesday May 18th showed that Japan’s output grew at an annual pace of 5.6% in the first quarter of this year, its eighth straight quarter of growth. Even the money value of its 第 2 页 共 9 页
能男牛语降贸多大 高级商务英语阅读 output managed to rise by a healthy 3.2%,despite a continuing fall in prices. The euro area's rebound is less marked and less impressive.But the latest figures, released last Friday,were still good enough to deny the euro-pessimists satisfaction.Euro-area GDP grew at an annual pace of 2.4%in the first quarter,faster than at any time since the beginning of 2001.France was looking positively sprightly:it grew by 3.2%. IV.Translate the following sentences into English by using the given phrases(15%): turn out peg leave off earmark gain ground 1.一份被期待己久的就业报告表明五月份美国经济新增了成千上万个就业,随之华尔街 股价获得上升之势。 2.在作者所研究的所有案例中,那些强烈追求物质价值的人到头来感觉并不那么幸福, 包括不满、不快、沮丧和焦虑等。 3.这两位经济学家发誓要从原来中断的地方开始继续研究下去。 4.在20世纪50年代和60年代期间,美国将其美元与黄金挂钩(35美元相当于1盎司 黄金),而大多数其他国家使其货币钉住美元(德国马克被定为每4马克相当于1美 元)。 第3页共9页
高级商务英语阅读 output managed to rise by a healthy 3.2%, despite a continuing fall in prices. The euro area’s rebound is less marked and less impressive. But the latest figures, released last Friday, were still good enough to deny the euro-pessimists satisfaction. Euro-area GDP grew at an annual pace of 2.4% in the first quarter, faster than at any time since the beginning of 2001. France was looking positively sprightly: it grew by 3.2%. IV. Translate the following sentences into English by using the given phrases (15%): turn out peg leave off earmark gain ground 1. 一份被期待已久的就业报告表明五月份美国经济新增了成千上万个就业,随之华尔街 股价获得上升之势。 2. 在作者所研究的所有案例中,那些强烈追求物质价值的人到头来感觉并不那么幸福, 包括不满、不快、沮丧和焦虑等。 3. 这两位经济学家发誓要从原来中断的地方开始继续研究下去。 4. 在 20 世纪 50 年代和 60 年代期间,美国将其美元与黄金挂钩(35 美元相当于 1 盎司 黄金),而大多数其他国家使其货币钉住美元(德国马克被定为每 4 马克相当于 1 美 元)。 第 3 页 共 9 页
裢典外煙降餐多大岸 高级商务英语阅读 5.当然比起大多数跨国公司专门拨划的金额来说,海尔在营销方面的花费并不多。在美 国,海尔的促销预算仅占其在美国销售的1%。 V.Read the following passage and choose an appropriate sentence from the list(A-H)to fill each of the gaps in the passage (14%): Learning by doing is familiar to every manager sent o a training course.Invariably this involves role-play based on studies of long-ago triumphs and disasters,from a relevant industry or organization.1)The problem is,any experience of decision-making gained from role-play has one obvious shortcoming:it is not real life. To tackle this dilemma,some of the best-known companies have set up the International Management Development Consortium,which provides a range of executive development programs for staff members.2)What this means is that they involve "action learning" through real-life situations,and participants work as problem-solving consultants on projects within companies engaged in day-to-day business. 3) Within this they also take training and refresher courses in traditional business skills such as finance,marketing,staff management and strategic planning.These disciplines are taught by a mix of academics,business people and senior managers from Consortium companies who also monitor the consultancy work. More than 100 of these consultancy projects have been undertaken so far,and many more are to come.4)Generally,those who choose to attend the course come from various countries,reflecting the multi-national nature of companies within the Consortium.5) As a result of this cross-cultural exchange,the people on the course learn a great deal from each other----and often keep in contact on a professional level long after the end of their course. The Consortium says language difficulties are not a problem when consultancies are undertaken for foreign companies on site.A translator is on hand to deal with difficulties which arise from technical terms of jargon.6)This is because they are not charged consultancy fees,although a nominal sum is payable for administration.The funding for the scheme is provided by each Consortium member who contributes to the cost of running the training course,and the amount involved is considerably less than fees charged by leading business schools.7)It is",says the Chairman,'a real learning experience with 第4页共9页
高级商务英语阅读 5. 当然比起大多数跨国公司专门拨划的金额来说,海尔在营销方面的花费并不多。在美 国,海尔的促销预算仅占其在美国销售的 1%。 V. Read the following passage and choose an appropriate sentence from the list (A-H) to fill each of the gaps in the passage (14%): Learning by doing is familiar to every manager sent o a training course. Invariably this involves role-play based on studies of long-ago triumphs and disasters, from a relevant industry or organization. 1)______ The problem is, any experience of decision-making gained from role-play has one obvious shortcoming: it is not real life. To tackle this dilemma, some of the best-known companies have set up the International Management Development Consortium, which provides a range of executive development programs for staff members. 2)______ What this means is that they involve “action learning” through real-life situations, and participants work as problem-solving consultants on projects within companies engaged in day-to-day business. 3)______ Within this they also take training and refresher courses in traditional business skills such as finance, marketing, staff management and strategic planning. These disciplines are taught by a mix of academics, business people and senior managers from Consortium companies who also monitor the consultancy work. More than 100 of these consultancy projects have been undertaken so far, and many more are to come. 4)______ Generally, those who choose to attend the course come from various countries, reflecting the multi-national nature of companies within the Consortium. 5)______ As a result of this cross-cultural exchange, the people on the course learn a great deal from each other----and often keep in contact on a professional level long after the end of their course. The Consortium says language difficulties are not a problem when consultancies are undertaken for foreign companies on site. A translator is on hand to deal with difficulties which arise from technical terms of jargon. 6)______ This is because they are not charged consultancy fees, although a nominal sum is payable for administration. The funding for the scheme is provided by each Consortium member who contributes to the cost of running the training course, and the amount involved is considerably less than fees charged by leading business schools. 7)______ ‘It is”, says the Chairman, ‘a real learning experience with 第 4 页 共 9 页
碰男华经海贸多大号 高级商务英语阅读 techniques that can easily be used back at work' A.They are being offered by companies who are aware of the benefits of the range of knowledge offered by the people on the course. B.As well as the savings,there are also the dividends it pays in the form of improved staff performance. C.The difference between these programs and the average executive course,however,is that these courses are based on the concept of 'live'consultancy. D.In this way,participants can also benchmark themselves against the best members from a range of Consortium companies. E.This means that within every training group there will be a wide variety of experience, which is discussed and explored by the group. F.Typically,groups of up to six course members undertake projects as part of this development program. G.Another major advantage is that these companies usually get their problems solved very cheaply. H.Managers are typically cast as key figures in these dramas,then comparisons are made later between how they deal with the fictional situation and the actual event. VI.Read the article and choose one best answer to each of the following multiple choice questions according to the article 20%): That old Greenspan magic seems to be fading By Larry Elliott Monday May 10,2004 From The Guardian Fed chairman will have to tighten America's belt sooner rather than later For the best part of 20 years,Alan Greenspan has been a symbol of the stupidity of ageism (discrimination based on age,especially prejudice against the elderly).He became chairman of the US Federal Reserve at 61,when plenty of workers have already been tossed on the scrapheap (a pile or heap of waste material)and many others are preparing to wind down for retirement.His golden years in charge of the US economy were when he was pushing 70 and he's still there aged 78.Greenspan is the doyen (a man who is the eldest or senior member of a 第5页共9页
高级商务英语阅读 techniques that can easily be used back at work’. A. They are being offered by companies who are aware of the benefits of the range of knowledge offered by the people on the course. B. As well as the savings, there are also the dividends it pays in the form of improved staff performance. C. The difference between these programs and the average executive course, however, is that these courses are based on the concept of ‘live’ consultancy. D. In this way, participants can also benchmark themselves against the best members from a range of Consortium companies. E. This means that within every training group there will be a wide variety of experience, which is discussed and explored by the group. F. Typically, groups of up to six course members undertake projects as part of this development program. G. Another major advantage is that these companies usually get their problems solved very cheaply. H. Managers are typically cast as key figures in these dramas, then comparisons are made later between how they deal with the fictional situation and the actual event. VI. Read the article and choose one best answer to each of the following multiple choice questions according to the article ( 20%): That old Greenspan magic seems to be fading By Larry Elliott Monday May 10, 2004 From The Guardian Fed chairman will have to tighten America's belt sooner rather than later For the best part of 20 years, Alan Greenspan has been a symbol of the stupidity of ageism (discrimination based on age, especially prejudice against the elderly). He became chairman of the US Federal Reserve at 61, when plenty of workers have already been tossed on the scrapheap (a pile or heap of waste material) and many others are preparing to wind down for retirement. His golden years in charge of the US economy were when he was pushing 70 and he's still there aged 78. Greenspan is the doyen (a man who is the eldest or senior member of a 第 5 页 共 9 页