欢迎报考广东财经大学硕士研究生，祝你考试成功！（第1页共2页）广东财经大学硕士研究生入学考试试卷考试年度：2019年考试科目代码及名称：804-英语写作与翻译(自命题)适用专业：050201英语语言文学［友情提醒：请在考点提供的专用答题纸上答题，答在本卷或草稿纸上无效！］一、PartIWriting（100分）1、SummaryWriting(1题，共40分)Direction：Summarizethefollowingpassagewithabout120-150Englishwords.Donotdirectlycopyfromthepassage.Weissuethemandweacceptthem,and,whentheappointeddatearrives,weassumesuchofourclothesaswebelievetobesuitabletothegathering,andsallyforthtothepartyofpleasure.Often,indeedusually,itisintheevening.Thereforeweclotheourselvesinsuchgarbasmenandwomenhaveagreedintheirstrangesymbolism,toconsiderappropriatetothehoursafter8o’clockorso.Andperhaps—whoknows?—itisintheexerciseofthesesavageandprimitiveconventionalismthatalargepartofthepleasureoftheeveninggatheringconsists.Weareveryprimitivecreatures,andthemeresatisfactionofself-adornment,andofassumingforparticularoccasionaparticularsetofclothes,maywelltickleoursensibilities.Bethatasitmay,wearriveatourpartydolledup,sotospeakandfindourselvesinacrowdofourfellow-creatures,alldolleduptoo.Nowweareoff.Thepartyofpleasurehasbegun.Weseefriendsandtalktothem.Butthiswecoulddowithgreatercomfortatourownhomesorintheirs;thiscannot,surely,bethepromisedpleasure.Asamatteroffact,ifyousucceedingettingintoacornerwithafriendandtalking,besureyouwillbeverysoontornasunderbyanenergetichostess,whosemottois“Keepingthemmoving.”Weareintroducedtonewacquaintances.Thismay,nodoubt,beveryagreeable.Theymaybepersonsyouaregladtoknow.Butitisdoubtfulwhetheryouracquaintanceshipwillprosperverymuchtonight.Itmaywellbethatnotopicssuitablefordiscussionwillpresentthemselvestoeitherofyouatthemomentofintroduction.Iknowsomeonewhosaysthatshenevercanthinkofanythingtosaytopersonsintroducedtoheratapartyexcept“Doyoulikeparties?”Andthatistoocrude;itsimplycannotbesaid.Youmustthinkofsomemoresophisticatedremarks.Havingthoughtofit,youmustlaunchit,inthepeculiarresonantpitchnecessaryto...
