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口译篇章 passage 2 founded in the aftermath ①of the second world war, the united nations came into being with the signing of its charter②in san francisco in 1945. during those early years it was, and is still today an instrument at the service of humankind, a mechanism which links us all in our efforts to build a better world. whether working to maintain friendly relations among nations, protecting the environment or tackling illiteracy③, disease and hunger, the united nations is ready to be fully utilized for the perfection of humanity. today, in a world with increasingly complex challenges and difficulties, the organization is facing unprecedented demands as well as new opportunities. 难点提示： ①之后，以后 ②(联合国)宪章 ③文盲 ()参考译文： 联合国成立于第二次世界大战结束之后，随着1945年在旧金山签署联合国宪章而诞生。自成立的早期一直到今天，联合国始终是服务于人类的一项工具，是把我们联系在一起，共同创造一个更加美好的世界的一种机制。 无论是致力于维持国家间的友好关系，保护环境，还是处理文盲、疾病和饥饿等问题，联合国总是愿意充分发挥作用来增进人类的福利。当今世界充满着日益复杂的挑战和困难，联合国正面临着前所未有的任务，也面临着新的机会。 part b(c-e) passage 外国人在中国办的超市，在改变中国传统的购物和零售经营①方式上发挥了重要的作用。这些商店有助于推销中国的产品。这些外国超市一方面给中国同仁②带来大量有用的经验，另一方面也对当地的竞争对手构成了巨大的威胁。当地零售行业和外国零售行业之间的竞争变得越来越激烈。 大家一致公认，当这些世界零售业的巨子把中国零售贸易看作是有利可图的市场的时候，中国当地的零售商尽管做了各种努力，仍难维持下去。专家们认为，同这些世界巨子相比，中国的零售业，按照国际标准来衡量，在管理、技术和人员培训③方面尚存在不足之处 难点提示 ① retail management ② counterparts ③ training of personnel foreign supermarkets in china play a significant role as regards changing the traditional chinese mode of shopping and retail management. these stores contribute to the promotion of chinese products. while bringing much useful experience to their chinese counterparts, these foreign supermarkets are also an enormous threat to their local rivals. the competition between local and foreign retailing businesses is becoming more and more intense. the accepted opinion is that while these world retail giants regard the chinese retail trade as a profitable market, local chinese retailers are barely able to survive, despite their efforts. experts say that compared with the world giants, the chinese retaili