六級翻譯 第三套 青海湖

　　青海湖位於海拔3205米，青海省省會西寧以西約100公裏處。是中國最大的鹹水湖，麵積4317平方公裏，最深處25.5米，有23條河注入湖中，其中大部分是季節性的。百分之八十的湖水源於五條主要河流。青海湖位於跨越亞洲的幾條候鳥遷徙路線的交叉處。許多鳥類把青海湖作為遷徙過程中的暫息地，湖的西側是著名的“鳥島”，吸引著來自世界各地的觀鳥者，每年夏天，遊客們也來這裏觀看國際自行車比賽。

　　【過關版】

　　Qinghai Lake is 3205 metres above sea level. It is about 100 km to the west of Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province. It is the largest salt lake. Its size is 4317 km². The deepest point of the lake is 25.5 metres. 23 rivers flow into the lake, and most of the rivers are seasonal. 80% of the water in the lake come from 5 main rivers. Qinghai Lake is at the crossing point of several bird migration paths across Asia. Many birds take Qinghai Lake as a place to rest during their migration. To the west of the lake, are the famous “Bird Islands”, attracting birdwatchers from all over the world. Every summer, visitors also come here to watch the international bicycle racing competition.

　　【高分版】

　　Qinghai Lake is situated about 100 kilometres west of the capital city of Qinghai province, Xining, at the altitude of 3,205 metres. With a surface area of 4,317 square kilometres, Qinghai Lake is the largest salt lake in China and its maximum depth is 25.5 metres. Twenty-three rivers and streams empty into Qinghai Lake, most of which are seasonal. Five major rivers provide 80% of total influx. The lake is located at the crossroads of several bird migration routes across Asia. Many species use Qinghai Lake as an intermediate stop during migration. On the western side of the lake lie the renowned “Bird Islands”, attracting bird-watchers from different parts of the world. Every summer, visitors also come here to watch the international cycling race.