ARAB 225 Final, Spring 2002
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ARABIC 225
TRANSLATION
Prof. Saleh Said Agha
Final Examination
18 June 2002
Time: Open (120-180 mins) 14 إلى ٠ الوقت: مفتوح (من
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ديكة مروء فإني رأيت ديكة مرو تسلب الدجاج ما في مناقيرها من الحبة؛ فعلمت أن
بخلهم شيء في طبع البلاد وفي جواهر celal فمن َم عم جميع حيوانهم.
(الجاحظه البخلاء)
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أسيم الطالب//للسة:
٠. : أسم الطالب/|سة:
3 نص لم تروه من قبل (YO)
[ وقد عالج] أدباؤنا ومفكرونا موضوع الحريّة... وكانت القاعدة التي بنوا عليها
[هي] ما ورد في oly! حقوق الإنسان": " حَد الحريّة أنه يباح للمرء عمل كل ما يريد
شرط أن لا يؤذي غيره". واتفقوا على أن لا بد للحريّة من قوانين [تضبطها] ...
فالحريّة هي التقيّد بقوانين يشترك الشعب في وضعها على يد ممثليه. وفي هذا عرق
من روسو.
LS, سعت الثورة الفرنسيّة إلى حريّة الرأي والعقيدة الدينيّة والطباعة والخطابة
والانتخاب... وحرية الشخص الانسائي بحيث لا يُقبض عليه ولا يُسجن ولا يُحاكم
Lath كذلك سعى أدباؤنا Lig Sing إلى هذه الحريّات أجمع في [ظل] قانون يحميها
ويضع لها حدًا تقف عنده هو الإضرار بالآخرين وبالمصلحة العامة.
(رئيف خوري» الفكر العربي الحديث» 45-154 23 (Analy
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اسم الطالب)/سبة:
II. Translate into Arabic the following Two Texts (50%)
1. From texts translated in class (15%):
“ But from that time on, the sex he scorned had their revenge.
No hopeless lover of a living maiden was ever so desperately
unhappy as Pygmalion. He kissed those enticing lips- they
could not kiss him back; he caressed her hands, her face -
they were unresponsive; he took her in his arms — she
remained a cold and passive form.
( Hamilton, Edith, Mythology, p. 110)
(app. 60 words)
pul الطالب-/لسة:
Translate the marked passages in the attached text (35%) .2
(Time magazine, May 6, 2002)
(passages for translation are)
(app. 200 words)
By AISHALABI
centralized state, but a diversi-
fied Europe with the identities
and cultures remaining. Polish
people want to stay in Poland!”
Perhaps, but when his
five-year term expires, this
particular German may want
to stay in the U.S. Kohler says
he has no intention of going
back to government in Ger-
many, and though their two
grown children are at school
there, he and his wife Eva, a
former teacher, are happy in
Washington. ل
fant. He says the E.U.’s immi-
nent eastward expansion is an-
other reason for Europe to “be
more ambitious with labor re-
form.” Though KGhler is careful
to note that he’s not advocating
a “harsh hire-and-fire policy,”
he faults rigid labor practices
that can make it difficult for
businesses to react quickly to
change. He dismisses as “over-
done” fears that eastern Euro-
pean workers will stream west-
ward and says that “the ideal of
European integration is not a
IMF head Horst K6hler says Europe
could do more to promote prosperity
warns. On a”
اعم his
ent durin;
ler will be focus-
ating economic sta?
financial-sector def
Conducting ¢
ion workshops?
in places }
Hed Tanzania +
adramatic shift:
government's
the talks that re-;
Gnetary union:
s of pension
market inflex-
Poland to ethnic German par-
ents from Romania who moved
to Germany when he was an in-
OR SOMEONE WHOSE ORG-
anization has been largel
ed by violent protests dur-
ing his two years at its
helm, Intemational Monetary
Fund managing director [orst
Kohler is surprisingly sanguine
about the antiglobatization ac-
مادتحا Who have become at fix-
ture at recent international fi-
nancial gatherings. [theyre as
peaceful as those at April's ترتجا
World Bank mecting in Wash-
ington, he says, “in the end, the |
demonstrations are helpful”
The fund, which: is capitalized
by 183 member cormilries at
$265 billion and has $77 billion
in oulstanding loans, is under-
going major reform and, says
Kohler, the protesters’ de-
mands have been heard. “I’m
sure we would have done it
also by our own decision, but
the process of transparency in
the IMF was surely accelerated
by this request from the
demonstrators that the fund
should be more open.”
presiden:
Q&A ééThey cannot create jobs in Africa if they can’t sell their products to Europe?
reforms. People are
frightened that workers
from the east will stream
to the west. If the reform
process in the accession
countries is accelerated,
why shouldn’t there be a
boost for growth all 0غ
gether? The E.U. should
* create a kind of win-win
situation.
systems. Another core
problem is that their
labor markets are not
flexible enough.
monetary union, but
they don't really have a
single market in energy,
finance, telecoms and
other things where a
single market would give
them further grounds.
for productivity gains.
Secondly, they are not
clear enough about re-
forming their pension
dent Bush's tax cuts.
They demonstrate that
the U.S. economy is very
flexible in terms of tech-
nology and labor markets.
Q. Are you surprised
by the speed of the
economic recovery?
A. It was indeed a bit of
a surprise to me that, in
particular, the U.S. econ-
omy recovered so quickly.
I think the main reasons
are the aggressive stimu-
lus coming from cutting
interest rates and Presi-
©. What impact will
E.U. expansion have?
A, The accession
process Is a further ar-
gument to be more am-.-.;
bitious with labor-market
Q. How can Europeans
boost economic growth?
A. First, they need to be
serious about creating a
single market. They have
TIME, MAY 6, 2002