Third year language assignments for MT 2005

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Topics	Readings	Newspaper translation	Prose composition	Listening comprehension	Interpreting
W1	锻炼为啥老半途而废(健身提示)	公众健康为什么追不上经济发展的脚步	20 Proven health benefits of exercise	专家给出最佳健身方案	Exercise and Sports Make People Healthy
W2	一次大战末在世界范围流行的超级流感竟“来自禽鸟”	卫生部农业部将定期通报人畜共患传染病疫情	A flu pandemic could happen at any time and kill between 5-150 million people	世卫警告：禽流感可能大流行全球经济应警惕	The Threat of Bird Flu
W3	传媒娱乐化 “大众传媒”的必经阶段	呼喚新的文化良知符號/單士兵	The First World War and Popular Culture	后“超女”现象	The influence of pop culture in our society
W4	中国人的肠胃应该多吃素	吃肉越多嘴越饞	Healthy choices on a vegan diet	专家指导怎么吃素才健康	Vegetarianism
W5	美科学家称臭氧层已经停止缩减	全球变暖导致非洲最高山峰冰雪融化	Blair encourages post-Kyoto action on global warming	《京都协议》与中国可持续发展之路	Global warming
W6	全球化进程中的中国经济	我纺织品销美仍有障碍	EU and China reach textile deal	中国崛起不是威胁是机会	The Trade War between China and the West
W7	宗教的"靈活運用"	实为翻版的“神造论” 美中学“智慧设计论”惹官司	Blending politics and religion	美宗教势重新崛起	Religion
W8	美军新一轮基地调整的战略意图及其影响	英研究机构称伊拉克战争将持续数十年	Peers fight to scrap planned offence of glorifying terrorism	美式反恐战争失败的多种可能	How can we defeat terrorism