SECTION B ENGLISH TO CHINESE
Directions: Translate the following text into Chinese.
Defining the meaning of "happiness" is a perplexing proposition; the best one can do is to try to set some extremes to the idea and then work towards the middle. To think of happiness as achieving superiority over others, living in a mansion made of marble, having a wardrobe with hundreds of outfits, will do to set the greedy extreme. To think of happiness as the joy of a holy man of India will do to set the spiritual extreme. He sits completely still, contemplating the nature of reality, free even of his own body. If admirers bring him food, he eats it; if not, he starves. Why be concerned? What is physical is trivial to him. To contemplate is his joy and he achieves complete mental focus through an incredibly demanding discipline, the accomplishment of which is itself a joy to him.
Terry Mason
● Look at the charts below. They show company profits.
● Which chart does each sentence (11—15) describe?
● For each sentence mark, mark one letter (A—H) on your Answer Sheet.
● Do net use any letter more than once.
After a sharp drop in 1999, profits recovered for twelve months and then fell again in 2001.
Bush Administration ____ (让洪水受害者大失所望) by its delayed relief efforts in the wake of Katrina.
Rip Torn
In 1, retail sales of ice cream in the U.S. topped _______.