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1、IhadscarcelypassedmytwelfthbirthdaywhenIenteredtheinhospitableregionsofexaminations,throughwhichforthenextsevenyearsIwasdestinedtojourney.Theseexaminationswereagreattrialtome.ThesubjectswhichweredearesttotheexaminerswerealmostinvariablythoseIfanciedleast.
2、Iwouldhavelikedtohavebeenexaminedinhistory,poetryandwritingessays.Theexaminers,ontheotherhand,werepartialtoLatinandmathematics.Andtheirwillprevailed.【譯文】我一過十二歲生日,就步入了令人頭疼的考試時期,而且隨后的七年,竟注定一直在這區(qū)域跋涉。這些考試真讓我傷透了腦筋。主考老師最喜歡考的科目,幾乎無一例外的都是我最不喜歡的科目。我喜愛歷史、詩歌和寫作,可他們卻
3、喜歡拉丁文和數(shù)學,而每次考試都是他們說了算。2.翻譯下列段落Moreover,thequestionswhichtheyaskedonboththesesubjectswerealmostinvariablythosetowhichIwasunabletosuggestasatisfactoryanswer.IshouldhavelikedtobeaskedtosaywhatIknew.TheyalwaystriedtoaskwhatIdidnotknow.WhenIwouldhavewillinglyd
4、isplayedmyknowledge,theysoughttoexposemyignorance.Thissortoftreatmenthadonlyoneresult:Ididnotdowellinexaminations.更可氣的是,他們在這兩個科目上所提的問題,又幾乎全都是我無法做出滿意答案的。我一直喜歡回答一些我所熟悉的東西,可他們總是問一些我全都不知道的問題。我一直很想展現(xiàn)自己的才華,可他們卻變著法兒讓我出丑。其結(jié)果是:考試中我屢屢失敗。小點結(jié)束2.翻譯下列段落IntheUnitedState
5、s,itisnotcustomarytotelephonesomeoneveryearlyinthemorning.Ifyoutelephonehimearlyintheday,whileheisshavingorhavingbreakfast,thetimeofthecallshowsthatthematterisveryimportantandrequiresimmediateattention.Thesamemeaningisattachedtotelephonecallmadeafter11:00
6、p.m.Ifsomeonereceivesacallduringsleepinghours,heassumesit’samateroflifeanddeath.Thetimechosenforthecallcommunicatesitsimportance.【譯文】在美國,人們通常不在清早打電話給別人。如果你在早晨別人刮臉或吃早餐的時候打電話來,那就意味著你有非常重要而緊急的事請。晚上11點之后打來電話也一樣。人們在睡覺的時間接到電話時就會以為發(fā)生了生死攸關(guān)的事。打電話所選擇的時間表示事情的重要程度。2.
7、翻譯下列段落第二章綜合練習及參考譯文Insociallife,timeplaysaveryimportantpart.IntheU.S.A.gueststendtofeeltheyarenothighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisextendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartydate.Butitisnottrueinallcountries.Inotherareasoftheworld,itmaybeconsidere
8、dfoolishtomakeanappointmenttoofarinadvancebecauseplanswhicharemadeforadatemorethanaweekawaytendtobeforgotten.Themeaningoftimediffersindifferentpartsoftheworld.Thus,misunderstandingsarisebetweenpeoplefromculturesthat