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* 四川大学外语学院 蒋勤 II. Translation Translate the following passage into English, using the words and phrases given below. 1. 虽然受到全球金融危机后果的巨大影响，但是我们任然相信我们能够面对挑战，克服危机。 Though greatly affected by the consequences of the global crisis, we are still confident that we can face up to the challenge and overcome the crisis. 2. 在持续不断的沙尘暴的威胁下，我们被迫离开我们喜爱的村庄，搬迁到新的地方。 Under threat of constant sand storms, we were compelled to leave our cherished village and move to the new settlement. 3. 根据最近的网上调查，许多消费者说他们也许会有兴趣考虑购买电视广告中播放的产品。 According to recent online survey, a lot of consumers say they may be motivated to consider buying products shown in TV commercials. 4. 看到卡车司机把受污染的废弃物倒在河边,老人马上向警方报告。 Having spotted a truck driver dumping contaminated waste alongside the river, the old man reported to the police at once. 5. 一些科学家坚信人们总有一天会喜欢转基因农作物的，因为它们能够提高产量，帮助发展中国家战胜饥荒和疾病。 Some scientists hold to the firm conviction that people will come to like genetically modified crops someday since they can increase yield and help combat (eliminate) hunger and disease in the developing world. Shortly after he achieved freedom Henson became intent on assisting fugitive slaves. 亨森获得自由后不久 就一心帮助逃亡奴隶。 他几次偷偷地从加拿大回到美国帮助其他的奴隶通过地下铁路获得自由。 He secretly returned to the United States from Canada several times to help others to travel the Underground Railroad to freedom. 有一次在逃跑时，亨森和几个逃跑的奴隶被捕捉奴隶得人包围。 Once some slave catchers closed in on the escaping slaves and Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. 他将逃跑的奴隶乔装打扮 一番，成功地躲避了追捕。 Later, he built a small settlement in Dresden , Canada for escaped slaves, setting up a chapel and a school. 后来，他在加拿大的得累斯顿为逃跑的奴隶建造了一个居住小区，并建了教堂和学校。 他坚信奴隶制终将被废除，种族歧视消失的那天一定会到来。 He held to the conviction that slavery would be abolished, and the day was bound to come when racial discrimination no longer existed. Sometimes fugitives hid in unusual places * 四川大学外语学院 蒋勤