2006年青海导游资格考试英语真题及答案

2006 年青海导游资格考试英语真题及答案 Ⅰ.Vocabulary and Structure Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C)and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. (10%) 1. On the desert travelers often see _______rivers and lakes. A. imagining B. imaginative C. imaginable D. imaginary 2. The only thing _____ is that you consult your lawyer about it. A. which I can suggest B. which can suggest C. that I can suggest D. that can suggest 3. The gangster ________at his helpless victim and put a cigarette just out of A. scorned, arm’s distance B. sneered, reach C. peeped, arm’s length D. grinned, hold 4.“Do you want to stay for super？”---‘I______, if you don’t mind.’ A. would much rather go home B. would rather go home much C. much rather go home D. the same as 5. The discovery of the ruins of an ancient palace was the of their expedition. A. climax B. opportunity C. crisis D. adventure 6. He that his guests were bored, although they were listening politely. A. impressed B. sensed C. inferred D. identified 7. The work he was upon would him, he hoped, the fellowship to Oxford. A. allow B. accept C. earn D. reward 8. Mary is _______ than Alice. A. more experienced a teacher B. a more experienced teacher C. more an experienced teacher D. more experienced teacher 9. Television was not invented by any one person. ______ into being overnight. A. Nor did it spring B. Nor does it spring C. Nor has it sprung D. Nor can it spring 10. In the nineteenth century_____ of communication developed--- the railway. A. a new means, was B. a new mean, was C. new means, was D. new means, were Ⅱ.Fill in the blanks with the following words (10%) appealing, autonomous, ethnic, in, large, majestic, rich, throughout, types, with, Qinghai province, located ____ the northeastern pant of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, is known as “the roof of the world”. The climate is a typical plateau continent climate; the low temperature, long sunshine ______ strong radiation, and low-level oxygen are the main characteristics of the climate of the province. Qinghai province is ______in area and _____ in natural resources. There are more than 250 ______of wild animals; one hundred and twenty-three kinds of minerals have been discovered. The natural scenery in the province is also beautiful and ______with its own unique characteristics. All the _____ groups living in Qinghai have a long history. Local folk customs are unique and _______. Qinghai province has trade relations with 40 countries and regions __________ the world. The whole province has six _______ prefectures. Ⅲ. Translate the followings into English (20%) 1、园林 2、万丈盐桥 3、书法 4、阿尼玛卿雪山 5、中秋节 6、藏传佛教 7、三江源 8、阁 9、青藏铁路 10、文房四宝 Ⅳ.Translate the followings into Chinese (20%) 1.the Living Buddha 2.Wheat Tea 3.Mutton-Eatean-with-the-Hand 4.Butter Sculpture 5.Chinese Caterpillar Fungus 6.Mani Stone Piles 7.Stone Carving 8.pilgrimage 9.Gold and Silver Grassland 10.Chaidamu Basin Ⅴ.Translate the following passage into Chinese (15%) Located in the northeast of the Qinghai Tibet Plateau, the Qinghai Lake borders on the counties of Gonghe and Haiyan in Qinghai Province, at an altitude of 3.195 meters above sea level. The maximum depth of the lake is 32.8 meters with an average depth of 19 meters. It covers about an area of 4.583 square kilometers, 360 kilometers in circumference, ranking the first of all continental salt-water lake in China. It has three islands, Birds Island, Haixinshan Island and Sand Island. Qinghai Lake is also famous for its naked carp, which is the only fish in the lake; it is also called the Scaleless Carp. Because of the complicated natural environments, the fish has been degenerated to be scale less over the centuries. The naked carps live on plants and planktons in the lake and grow very slowly but very long due to the low water temperature. For this reason, it has been introduced to the similar lakes in Inner Mongolia and Liaoning Province. Ⅵ. Translate the following passage into English(15%) 女士们、先生们，晚上好，欢迎你们到青海来。首先，让我自我介绍一下，我的名字叫闻 林，大家叫我小闻好了。我是这次旅行的地陪，我会全程陪同大家在青海旅游。好，我想 利用这个机会代表青海国际旅行社和我的同事对大家到青海旅游表示热烈欢迎。这位是司 机王先生，我们的车号是青 A-20748。 现在我们正驶向市区。我们将下榻的宾馆是西宁市区四星级的青海宾馆，明天的早餐时间 是 8：00，早餐券在你们的房间里，请准备好上午 9：00 出发去藏传佛教圣地塔尔寺，塔 尔寺以它的建筑、珍贵遗迹和“三绝”——壁画、堆绣和酥油花而闻名于世。下午我们去北 禅寺，北禅寺是一个道教寺院，建于东汉时期，你们将会看到很多人来寺里烧香，祈求平 安和好运。我相信青海壮美的风光和我们的努力工作会让你们青海之行过得非常愉快。 Ⅶ. Reading comprehension (10%) ‘Sesame Street’ has been called ‘the longest street in the world’. That is because the television program by that name can now be seen in so many parts of the world. That program became one of American’s exports soon after it went on the air in New York 1969. In the United States more than six million children watch the program regularly. The viewers include more than half of the nation’s pre-school children. Although some educators object to certain elements in the program, parents praise it highly. Many teachers also consider it a great help, though some teachers find that problems arise when first graders who have learned from ‘Sesame Street’ are in the same class with children who have not watched the program. The program uses songs, stories, jokes and pictures to give children a basic understanding of numbers, letters and human relationships. Tests have shown that children have benefited from watching ‘Sesame Street’. Why has ‘Sesame Street’ been so much more successful than other children’s show ？ Many reasons have been suggested. People mention the educational theories of its creators, the support by the government and private businesses, and the skillful use of a variety of TV tricks. Perhaps an equally important reason is that mothers watch ‘Sesame Street’. But the best reason for the success of the program may be that it makes every child watching it feel able to learn. The child finds himself, and he wants to learn more. 1. Why has ‘Sesame Street’ been called ‘the longest street in the world’? A.The program has been shown ever since 1969. B.The program became one of American’s major exports soon after it appeared on TV. C. The program is now being watched in most parts of the world. D. The program is made in the longest street in New York. 2. Some educators are critical of the program because . A. they don’t think it fit for children in every respect. B. it takes the children too much time to watch it C. it causes problems between children who have watched it and those whohave not. D. parents attach to much importance to it. 3. So many children in the United States watch the program because A. It uses songs, stories and jokes to give them basic knowledge. B. It is arranged for most children to watch it regularly. C. Tests have shown that it is beneficial to them. D. Both A and B. 4. Mothers often watch the program along with their children because A. they enjoy the program as much as their children. B. they find their children have benefited from watching the program. C. they are attracted by some famous adult stars on the show. D. they can learn some educational theories from the program. 5. What is the most important reason for the success of the program according author？ A. The creators have good educational theories in making the program. B. The young viewers find they can learn something from it. C. Famous adult stars often appear in the program. D. It gets support from the government and private businesses. 参考答案 Ⅰ.Vocabulary and Structure 1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.A 6.D 7.C 8.B 9.A 10. Ⅱ.Fill in the blanks with the following words (10%) in, with, large, rich, types, majestic, ethnic, appealing, throughout, autonomous Ⅲ. Translate the followings into English (20%) 1、园林 Gardens 2、万丈盐桥 Thousand-Zhang Salt Bridge 3、书法 Calligraphy 4、阿尼玛卿雪山 Animaqin Snow Mountain 5、中秋节 Mid-Autumn Festival 6、藏传佛教 Tibetan Buddism 7、三江源 the Origination of the Three China’s Largest Rivers 8、阁 pavilion 9、青藏铁路 Qinghai-Tibet Railway 10、文房四宝 the Four Treasures of the Study Ⅳ.Translate the followings into Chinese (20%) 1.the Living Buddha 活佛 2.Wheat Tea 麦茶 3.Mutton-Eatean-with-the-Hand 手抓羊肉 4.Butter Sculpture 酥油花 to the 5.Chinese Caterpillar Fungus 冬虫夏草 6.Mani Stone Piles 嘛尼堆 7.Stone Carving 石头雕刻 8.pilgrimage 朝圣 9.Gold and Silver Grassland 金银滩草原 10.Chaidamu Basin 柴达木盆地 Ⅴ.Translate the following passage into Chinese (15%) 青海湖位于青藏高原的东北部，它的边界沿伸到共和县和海晏县，它的海拔有 3195 米， 湖水深处有 32.8 米，平均深度 19 米，青海湖面积约有 4583 平方公里，环湖一周有 360 公 里，是中国的内陆咸水湖。 青海湖有三个岛，鸟岛、海心山和沙岛。 青海湖也因它其中的裸鲤而闻名，这种鲤鱼，也叫湟鱼，是湖中一的鱼类。因为复杂的自 然环境，经过几个世纪的演变，这种鱼变得没有鳞。青海湖湟鱼依赖湖中的植物和浮游生 物生存。由于水温低而生长非常缓慢，并且生长周期很长。鉴于这种原因，这种鱼被引入 到内蒙古和辽宁相似的湖内繁育。 Ⅵ. Translate the following passage into English (15%) Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to Qinghai. First of all, let me introduce myself. I am Wen Lin, you could call me Xiao Wen. I am your local guide of this travel. I will accompany you throughout your trip in Qinghai. Well, on behalf of Qinhai International Travel Service and my colleague, I’d like to take this opportunity to extend a warm welcome to your visiting to Qinghai Province. This is Mr. Wang, our driver, and our coach number is Qing A-20748. Now we are heading downtown. You’ll stay at Qinghai Hotel, a four-star hotel in downtown Xining. Breakfast is at 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. You will find the breakfast vouchers in your room. At 9 a.m., we are be ready to go to the Taer Lamasery, it is a repository of Tibetan culture and arts. Taer Lamasery is well known for its architecture, precious relics and “three unique” ----- frescoes, embossed embroidery and butter sculpture. In the afternoon, we will visit Beichan Temple. This is a Daoist Temple, it was first built during Eastern Han Dynasty. You will see many people worshipping the temple and praying for a life of peace and good luck. I believe that the wonderful and charming scenery of Qinghai as well as our hardworking would make you a happy journey. Ⅶ. Reading comprehension (10%) 1.C 2.A 3. D 4.A 5.B