数字口译练习1

数字口译练习1

听译下列汉语短文（汉译英）：

2000年第五次全国人口普查主要数据

国家统计局今天公布了2000年第五次全国人口普查结果：

一、总人口

全国总人口为129533万人。其中：

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市（不包括福建省的金门、马祖等岛屿，下同）和现役军人的人口共126583万人。

香港特别行政区人口为678万人。

澳门特别行政区人口为44万人。

台湾省和福建省的金门、马祖等岛屿人口为2228万人。

二、人口增长

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口，同第四次全国人口普查1990年7月1日0时的113368万人相比，十年零四个月共增加了13215万人，增长11.66%。平均每年增加1279万人，年平均增长率为1.07%。

三、家庭户人口

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市共有家庭户34837万户，家庭人口为119839万人，平均每个家庭户的人口为3.44人，比1990年第四次全国人口普查的3.96人减少了0.52人。

四、总人口性别构成

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，男性为65355万人，占总人口的51.63%；女性为61228万人，占总人口的48. 37% 。性别比（以女性为100，男性对女性的比例）为106︰74。

五、年龄构成

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，０-14 岁的人口为28979万人。占总人口的22.89%；15-64 岁的人口为88793 万人，占总人口的70.15%；65岁及以上的人口为8811万人，占总人口的6.96%。同1990年第四次全国人口普查相比，０-14岁人口的比重下降了4.80个百分点，６５岁及以上人口的比重上升了１.39个百分点。

六、民族构成

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，汉族人口为115940万人，占总人口的91.59%；少数民族人口为1064万人，占总人口的8.41%。同1990年第四次全国人口普查相比，汉族人口增加了11692万人，增长了11.22%；各少数民族人口增加了1523万人，增长了16.70%。

七、各种受教育程度人口

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，接受大学（指大专以上）教育的4571万人；接受高中（含中专）教育的14109万人；接受初中教育的42989万人；接受小学教育的45191万人（以上各种受教育程度的人包括各类学校的毕业生、肄业生和在校生）。

同1990年第四次全国人口普查相比，每10万人中拥有各种受教育程度的人数有如下变化：具有大学程度的由1422人上升为3611 人；具有高中程度的由8039 人上升为11146人；具有初中程度的由23344 人上升为33961人；具有小学程度的37057人下降为35701人。

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市和现役军人的人口中，文盲人口（15 岁及15岁以上不识字或识字很少的人）为8507 万人，同1990年第四次全国人口普查相比，文盲率由15.88%下降为6.72% ，下降了9.16个百分点。

八、城乡人口

祖国大陆31个省、自治区、直辖市的人口中，居住在城镇的人口45594万人，占总人口的36.09% ；居住在乡村的人口80739 万人，占总人口的63.91%。同1990 年第四次全国人口普查相比，城镇人口占总人口的比重上升了9.86个百分点。

听译下列英语短文（英译汉）：

World Population

With its two giants, China and India, Asia is the h ome of the majority of the world’s 6 billion human inhabitants，and Africa the second most popular continent. The UN population fund said in its 1998 report on population growth, Asia counts 3.5 billion people. Its most populous countries are China, with 1.2 billion plus another 6.3 million in Hong Kong and India with 975.8 million, followed far behind by Indonesia with 125.9 million and Bangladesh with 124 million.

India, which has continued to hold the record for a higher birth rate than China, is expected to grow in the year 2025 to 1.3 billion residents.

The projected population for all of Asia in the year 2025 is 4.7 billion.

In Africa, the UN Population Fund reported counted 778.5 million residents, with 1.4 billion anticipated in 2025.

Nigeria is Afri ca’s most populous country with 121.8 million residents. Egypt is next with 65.7 million, followed by Ethiopia with 62.1 million, the Democratic Republic of Congo with 49.2 million, and South Africa with 44.3 million.

Nigeria, the DRC and Ethiopia are expected to double their population in one generation by the year 2025.

The European continent counts 729.4 million residents, with Russia still the most populous country at 147.2 million, though its population growth is declining. Germany is next with 82.4 million.

Europe, according to the UN report is the sole continent whose population is expected to decline, dropping to 701.1 million residents in the year 2025.

North America, with the United States and its 273.8 million residents counts 304.1 million people, though the number is expected to rise to 369 million in 2025.

Keys

Figures of the 2000 Population Census

The National Bureau of Statistics releases the result of the 2000 population census:

I. Total Population

China has a population of 1,295.33million. Of which:

The total population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities (excluding Jinmen and Mazu islands of Fujian Province hereafter) and of servicemen of the mainland of China was 1,265.83 million.

The population of Hong Kong SAR was 6.78 million.

The population of Macao SAR was 440,000.

The population of Taiwan Province and of Jinmen, Mazu and a few other islands of Fujian Province was 22.28 million.

II. Population Growth.

Compared with the population of 1,133.68 million from the 1990 population census (with zero hour of July 1, 1990 as the reference time), the total population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and the servicemen of the mainland of China increased by 132.15 million persons, or 11.66 percent over the past 10 years and 4 months. The average annual growth was 12.79 million persons, or a growth rate of 1.07 percent.

III. Population of Family Households.

In the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of the mainland of China, there were 348.37 million family households with a population of 1,198.39 million persons. The average size of a family household was 3.44 persons, or 0.52 persons less as compared with the 3.96 persons of the 1990 population census.

Ⅳ. Sex Composition.

Of the people enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland of China, 653.55 million persons or 51.63 percent were males; 612.28 million or 48.37 % females. The sex ratio (female=100) was 106---74.

Ⅴ. Age Composition.

Of the people enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and

servicemen of the mainland of China, 289.79 million persons were in the age group of 0--14, accounting for 22.89 percent of the total population; 887.93 million persons in the age group of 15--64, accounting for 70.15 percent and 88.11 million persons in the age group of 65 and over, accounting for 6.96 percent. As compared with the results of the 1990 population census, the share of people in the age group of 0--14 was down by 4.80 percentage points, and that for people aged 65 and over was up by 1.39 percentage points.

Ⅵ. Composition of Ethnic Groups.

Of the people enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland of China, 1,159.40 million persons or 91.59 percent were of Han ethnic group, and 106.43 million ethnic persons or 8.41 percent were of various minority ethnic groups. Compared with the 1990 population census, the population of Han people increased by 116.92 million persons, or 11.22 percent, while the population of various minority ethnic groups increased by 15.23 million persons, or 16.70 percent.

Ⅶ. Composition of Educational Attainment.

Of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland of China, 45.71 million persons had finished university education (referring to junior college and above); 141.09 million persons had received senior secondary education (including secondary technical school education); 429.89 million persons had received junior secondary education and 451.91 million persons had primary education (the educated persons included graduated and students in schools).

Compared with the 1990 population census, the following changes have taken place in the number of people with various educational attainments per every 100,000 people: number of people with university education increased to 3,611 from 1,422; number of people with senior secondary education increased to 11,146 from 8,039; number of people with junior secondary education increased from 23,344 to 33,961; and number of people with primary education decreased from 37,057 to 35,701.

Of the people enumerated in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and servicemen of the mainland of China, 85.07 million persons were illiterate (i.e. people over 15 years of age who cannot read or can read very little). Compared with the 15.88 percent of illiterate people in the 1990 population census, the proportion has dropped to 6.72 percent, or down by 9.16

percentage points.

Ⅷ. Urban and Rural Population.

In the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of the mainland of China, there were 455.94 million urban residents, accounting for 36.09 percent of the total population; and that of rural residents stood at 807.39 million, accounting for 63.91 percent. Compared with the 1990 population census, the proportion of urban residents rose by 9.86 percentage points.

英译汉

由于有中国和印度这两个人口大国，亚洲已成为世界60亿人中大多数人的家园，而非洲则是世界第二人口大陆。联合国人口基金组织1998人口增长的报告说，亚洲有35亿人口。人口最多的是中国，有12亿，再加上香港的630万。印度有97580万人口。其次是印度尼西亚，有12590万。再次是孟加拉国，有12400万人口。

印度的人口增长率持续超过中国。预计到2025年，印度的人口将达到13亿。

到2025年，亚洲的人口将达到47亿。

根据联合国人口基金组织的报告，非洲有77850万居民。预计到2025年，非洲的人口将达到14亿。

尼日利亚是非洲人口最多的国家，有12180万居民，其后依次是：埃及，6570万；埃塞俄比亚，6210万；刚果民主共和国，4920万；南非, 4430万。

预计到2025年, 也就是一代人以后，尼日利亚，刚果民主共和国和埃塞俄比亚的人口都将翻一番。

欧洲大陆有72940万人口，其中俄罗斯有14720万人，虽然俄国的人口增长率在下降，但目前仍是欧洲人口最多的国家。其次是德国，有824 0万人。

根据联合国的报道，欧洲是唯一人口负增长的洲。到2025年，欧洲的人口将下降到71000万。

北美洲有30410万人口，其中美国占27380万。预计到2025年，北美洲的人口将达到36900万。