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《听力狂人写与译》节目原是为了班上的学生做练习之用,现在她们的课结束了,其它的沪友可能没有习惯参与,看来有些惨淡呵。最近由于自己有些私事和公务要处理,所以今天要出的这期是本年度的最后一期。下次更新未定,但最晚是下个学期初。希望大家原谅,节目更新后也请继续支持。
今天的材料选自VOA Standard English, 是
与越南有关的。

1.先请大家听今天的听力材料,找出下列句子的原文:
Listening 1
Listening 2
1)大部分新的援助包括用于越南出口型企业发展建设基础设施、港口、道路所需的贷款。
2)美国和欧盟都要求越南加强反腐斗争,并放宽公民政治权利自由。
3)今年年初,负责世界银行项目的运输部机构爆出贪污丑闻,越南方面希望能够避免此类丑闻再次发生。
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2. 接下来是听力材料中出现的一些重点和难点表达,这些讲解以常用义为主。
Listening 1
1)infrastructure
The infrastructure of sth such as a country, society, or organization is the basic structure on which it is built, such as the facilities, services and equipment that are needed for it to function properly. 基础结构/设施
2)ODA official development aid: 政府开发援助/官方发展援助
3)implement:If you implement the ideas of a plan, system, law, etc., you carry them out in order to change or control a situation. 实施/执行
Listening 2
4)stringent:Laws, rules, or conditions that are stringent are very strictly controlled or enforced because they must be obeyed. 严格的,严厉的
5)scandal:If sth is ascandal, a lot of people know about it and think that it is very shocking and immoral. 丑行,丑闻
6)be riddled with:be affected completely 严重受影响/侵袭

3. 根据以上词语解释,请翻译下面两个句子:
1)The World Bank's Hanoi representative said donor satisfaction at Vietnam's implementation of aid projects was the highest of any country in the world.
2)But their demands to Vietnam were more stringent than those of the larger Asian donors.
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1. 听力原文
1) Most of the new assistance consists of loans for infrastructure improvements, the ports and roads needed by Vietnam's export-driven industries.
2)Both the U.S. and the European Union called on Vietnam to do more to fight corruption, and to allow greater political freedom for its citizens.
3)Vietnam hopes to prevent a repeat of a scandal earlier this year, in which a Transportation Ministry unit that had worked on World Bank projects was found to be riddled with corruption.
2. 翻译:
1)世行驻河内的代表称,援助者对越南援助工程执行情况的满意度是世界上所有国家中最高的.
2)但他们向越南提出的援助条件比亚洲援助大国更为苛刻。
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posted @ 2007-12-11 23:52
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