2013上外的MTI初试题目

2013 上外MTI初试题目：

D.Y. 整理

1.5 8:30-11:30 政治 选择题里有个关于剩余价值的计算题(资本有机构成)

1.5 14:00-17:00 翻译硕士英语

今年的这科目比以往简洁，完型、阅读都是同一篇文章，Reuters的报道，网址如下： doc.guandang.net

I. Cloze (30’ 15x2’)

Fill in the blanks with one appropriate word.

NEW YORK, Nov 15 (Reuters) - For America, 2012 will go down in history as the year of the Latinos, the blacks, the women and the gays. That rainbow coalition won President Barack Obama his second term. This triumph of the outsiders is partly due to America's changing demographics. And it is not just the United States that is becoming more diverse. Canada is, too, 1. as is much of Europe.

That is why it is worth thinking hard about how to make 2. diverse teams effective, and how people 3. who straddle two cultural worlds can succeed. Three academics, appropriately enough a diverse group based in Asia and America, have been doing some provocative research 4. that suggests that our ability to comfortably integrate our different identities - or not - is the 5.

key.

In "Connecting the Dots Within: Creative Performance and Identity Integration," Chi-Ying Cheng of Singapore Management University, Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, and Fiona Lee, 6. also at the University of Michigan, argue that ethnic minorities and women in male-dominated professions 7. are most creative when they have found a way to believe that their "multiple and 8.

conflicting social identities are compatible."

"We tried to see how people who have to deal with 9. seemingly in-conflict culture or gender identities cope," Cheng told me. Their 10. conclusion was that people who have found a way to reconcile their two identities - Asian-Americans, for 11. example, or women who work in male-dominated jobs like engineering - are the best 12. at finding creative solutions to problems.

"Those who see their identities as 13.

compatible, they are better at combining ideas from the two identities to come up with something new," Cheng said. "14. While those who also share these two social identities, 15. but

see them as being in conflict, they cannot come up with new ideas."

Cheng, Sanchez-Burks and Lee devised a research strategy to probe this issue that