Unit 12 Sightseeing and cultural exchange PPT(课件）《商务英语》（航空工业出版社）

Unit 12 Sightseeing and Cultural Exchange Unit aims To help you master basic words and expressions for accurate interpretation in sightseeing and cultural exchange; 1 2 3 To help you practice liaison and consecutive interpreting skills in sightseeing and cultural exchange; To help you show proper courtesy and further improve cross-cultural awareness To help you show confidence in Chinese culture. 4 In a trading company, there will be some business sightseeing arranged for business partners to build a good relationship and enhance mutual cooperation. Therefore, it is important for interpreters to be familiar with local tourist attractions, local culture and customs, as well as liaison interpreting skills during the visit. This weekend, the group of American clients is going to visit some famous places of interest in Guangdong after the business activities over the last few days. Rachel is asked to interpret alternatively for the clients and her colleagues who entertain them. Imagine you are Rachel. What do you need to do in advance in order to fulfill the interpreting task successfully and smoothly? Scenario Task 1 Work in groups of four. Agree on a list of things you need to do before the interpreting task with your group members. - e.g. to be clear about the destination -_________________________________________ -_________________________________________ -_________________________________________ -_________________________________________ ... to check the schedule of sightseeing to prepare for interpreting without note-taking to prepare for techniques of interpreting Chinese Reminders for career development 语言是文化的重要组成部分和表现形式。口译员作为跨文化交际的桥梁，在信息传递过程中起到重要的沟通作用。很多口译工作中的交流失败或受阻，并不是仅仅因为译员遇到语言方面的障碍，而是因为译员往往只注意语言形式的对等，而忽略了传达语言所承载的文化内涵。 提高对文化差异的敏感性，努力降低后消除跨文化交际的失误，是口译工作者应高度重视的问题，译员应注意以下几点： （1）结合不同的文化概念，选择对应的表达方式，可采用意译、直译加意译、直译加解释性说明等方法, 简化四字格翻译； （2）充分理解上下文，在具体语境中，从整理上把握原文的含义，切忌生硬地字对字翻译；根据听众需要，从听众文化背景、层次以及理解能力等出发进行翻译。 Words and expressions Keep the following words and expressions in mind and find more to enrich your language bank in product promotion. natural beauty/ attraction 自然景观 places of historic figures and cultural heritage 人文景观 places of great interest/scenic spots and historic sites 名胜古迹 cultural carrier 文化载体 famous mountains and great rivers 名山大川 tourist attractions 旅游景点 holiday resort 度假胜地 pavilions, terraces and towers 亭台楼阁 oriental architecture 东方建筑 pedestrian streets 步行街 Hakka round house 客家围屋 a must-visit destination/ place/ sight 必游之地 to appreciate the charms of natural landscape 领略自然景观的魅力 to have a fine view of 博览美景 to have a bird’s eye view of 鸟瞰 dynasty n. 王朝，朝代 sculpture n. 雕塑 statue n. 雕像 replica n. 复制品 terrain n.地形，地势 undulate v. 起伏，波动，呈波浪形 fads and fashion 潮流时尚 traditional Chinese painting, landscape painting and ink painting 国画、山水画和水墨画 the four treasures of the Chinese study (including a writing brush, an ink stick, an ink stone and paper) 文房四宝 Task 2 Match the following Chinese four-character phrases on the left with the corresponding English expressions on the right. 世外桃源 splendid 湖光山色 a variety of colors/ a riot of colors 景色如画 winding/zigzagging 美不胜收 fairy tales and folklore 神话传说 a paradise on earth/an earthly paradise 绿水青山 picturesque/views 天下奇观 known far and wide/well-known/famous/world-renowned 蜿蜒曲折 breathtaking/intriguing 万紫千红 green hills and clear waters 巍然屹立 landscape of lakes andmountains(hills) 蔚为壮观 towering 闻名遐迩 wonder/marvelous spectacle Key for Task 2 世外桃源— a paradise on earth/ an earthly paradise 湖光山色— landscape of lakes and mountains(hills) 景色如画— picturesque/views 美不胜收— breathtaking/intriguing 神话传说— fairy tales and folklore 绿水青山— green hills and clear waters 天下奇观— wonder/marvelous spectacle 蜿蜒曲折— winding/zigzagging 万紫千红— a variety of colors/a riot of colors 巍然屹立— towering 蔚为壮观— splendid/ spectacular 闻名遐迩— known far and wide/well-known/ famous/world-renowned Interpreting practice (1)明天我们会安排各位参观广东省的历史名胜和人文景观。 We will arrange for you to visit the historical sites and cultural landscapes of Guangdong Province tomorrow. (2)站在莲花山顶，您可以鸟瞰深圳市中心的美丽景色。 Standing on the top of Lianhua Mountain, you can have a bird's-eye view of the beautiful scenery of Shenzhen city center. (3)进入景区游览时，请妥善保管好个人的贵重物品。 Please keep your personal valuables properly when you enter the tourist attractions. (4)这些旅游项目集观光、度假和文化娱乐于一体，使游客有机会领略中国名山大川，了解中国文化和风土人情。 All these tourist programs have been designed to incorporate sightseeing, vacationing and cultural entertainment, thus providing tourists with an opportunity to appreciate China’s famous mountains and great rivers, and to learn about Chinese culture and local customs. (5)这座寺庙是一个典型的东方建筑，建筑工艺相当精致。 This temple is a typical oriental building, whose construction workmanship is quite exquisite. (6)非常高兴能在此处旅途中陪伴各位。如果大家旅行中有什么问题可以随时联系我。 I am very happy to accompany you on the journey here. If you have any questions about your trip, you can contact me anytime. Interpreting practice （7）这里地势起伏，花木葱茏，环境幽静，建筑别致 Peaceful and secluded, this undulating terrain is covered with lush trees and beautiful flowers. The houses here are of unique architectural styles. （8）这一古建筑群集中代表了我国唐朝时期的建筑风格。 This ancient architectural complex fully represents the architectural style of the Tang Dynasty. (9)这一景区把自然景观和人文景观完美地融为一体。 This scenic spot perfectly combines natural scenery with cultural heritage. (10)这就是中国传统文化与世界新潮完美结合的典范。 This is a perfect combination of the traditional Chinese culture and the world’s fads and fashion. (11)中国文化既要扎根本土，坚守传统，又要紧跟时代，博采众长。 Chinese culture must adhere to its locality and traditions, but also keep up with the times and learn from other cultures. (12)文化的交流不仅是人与人的交流，更是心灵的沟通。 Cultural exchange is the communication between people and their souls. Interpreting practice (1)北京路是广州市越秀区最繁华的步行街之一。它位于中山路4号与北京路交界处的大片区域，聚集了众多的商场和餐厅。这条路可以满足您购买各种衣服和品尝当地美食的需求。此外，还有一处千年古巷遗址和一处古建筑遗址，均以透明玻璃覆盖，让游客一目了然。 参考译文：Beijing Road is one of the most prosperous pedestrian streets in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou. It refers to a large area around the junction of No.4 Zhongshan Road and Beijing Road, where gathers many shopping malls and restaurants. This road can meet your needs of shopping for various kinds of clothes and tasting delicious local food. In addition, there is a site of a thousand-year old lane and a site of an ancient building, both of which are covered by transparent glass for visitors to have a clear view. (2)客家圆屋是一种大型的多户公共居住结构，其设计易于防御。 这种建筑风格是中国南方客家人独有的。 据不完全统计，中国大陆客家人口约4000万，大部分居住在粤闽赣三省交界地区。 参考译文：A Hakka round house is a large multi-family communal living structure that is designed to be easily defensible. This building style is unique to the Hakka people found in southern China. According to incomplete statistics, the population of the Hakka in mainland of China is about 40 million, and most of them live in the border area of Guangdong, Fujian and Jiangxi province. Mock Interpreting Role A: Mr. Smith, purchasing manager from Green company of America. Role B: Lee Hua, sales manager at ABC company of Shenzhen. Role C: Interpreter Words and phrases for reference 锦绣中华民俗村 Splendid China Folk Village 世界第八大奇迹 the eighth wonder of the world 兵马俑 Terracotta Warriors 石拱桥 stone arch bridge 乐山佛像 Leshan Buddha statues 缩小 miniaturize v. 按...比例缩小 be reduced on a scale of ... 陕北泥塑教学 teaching of clay sculpture in northern Shaanxi 东方霓裳 Oriental Clothes Show 璀璨花灯 Bright Lanterns Display Mock interpreting 1 Part (1) Lee Hua: 史密斯先生，这几天我们洽谈非常顺利。明天我带你出去游玩怎么样？ Interpreter: Mr. Smith, our negotiation has been going very well these days. Shall we go out for sightseeing tomorrow? Mr. Smith: That’s really considerate. I am a huge fan of Chinese culture. Do you have any recommendations? Interpreter: 你想得真周到！我对中国文化很感兴趣。你有什么建议吗？ Lee Hua: 让我想想。深圳的锦绣中华民俗村是一个不错的选择。它被誉为“中国民俗博物馆”，是一座内容丰富、综合性的文化主题公园，生动地描绘了中国各民族的历史、文化、古建筑和艺术民俗。 Interpreter: Let me see. Splendid China Folk Village in Shenzhen is a good choice. Known as the “Chinese Folk Customs Museum”, it is a rich and comprehensive cultural theme park that vividly depicts the history, culture, ancient architecture and artistic folk customs of all ethnic groups in China. Mr. Smith: Great. Let’s go there tomorrow. Interpreter: 太好了, 那我们明天就去。 Part (2) At Splendid China Folk Village the next day Lee Hua: 史密斯先生，我们现在在风景名胜区，这里可以欣赏到许多缩小版的中国旅游景点，如举世瞩目的世界第八大奇迹—兵马俑、世界上最古老的石拱桥—赵州桥、世界最大的佛像—乐山佛像等。 Interpreter: Mr. Smith, we are now in the Scenic Spot Area , where we can enjoy many miniaturized Chinese tourist attractions, such as Terracotta Warriors -the eighth wonder of the world, Zhaozhou Bridge - the world’s oldest stone arch bridge, and Leshan Buddha Statues - the world’s largest Buddha Statues, etc. Mr. Smith: Great. I can visit various Chinese famous attractions here in one day. May I ask how many tourist attractions are there? Interpreter: 太棒了。我可以在一天内参观中国的多个著名景点。请问一共有多少旅游景点？ Lee Hua: 一共有100多个主要旅游景点，他们被缩小并按照中国地图进行了布局。大多数景点已按 1:15 的比例缩小。 Interpreter: There are over 100 major tourist attractions, which have been miniaturized and laid out according to the map of China. Most attractions have been reduced on a scale of 1 to 15. Part (3) Part (3) Mr. Smith: Wow, that’s amazing. Is that the Great Wall? Interpreter: 哇，太神奇了。那是长城吗？ Lee Hua: 是的。您之前有去过吗？ Interpreter: Yes. Have you been there before? Mr. Smith: Nope. I’ve never been there before. Interpreter: 没有, 没去过。 Lee Hua: 太可惜了！我们常说“不到长城非好汉”，下次您来中国我带您去长城游玩。 Interpreter: What a pity! We often say “He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man”. When you come to China next time, I will take you to visit the Great Wall. Mr. Smith: That’s great. I’m really looking forward to it. Interpreter: 那太棒了。我真的非常期待。 Lee Hua: 除了这些景点，还有一些民俗活动和表演，您想看吗？ Interpreter: Apart from these tourist attractions, there are also some folk activities and Chinese Cultural Show. Do you want to watch them? Mr. Smith: Definitely. What are they? Interpreter: 一定要去。有哪些活动呢？ Lee Hua: 有很多可选。我建议我们上午11:30去窑洞参与陕北泥塑教学，下午5点去看《东方霓裳》，6点去看璀璨花灯。你看怎么样？ Interpreter: There are many options. I suggest that we go to the cave at 11:30 am to take part in the teaching of clay sculpture in northern Shaanxi, watch Oriental Clothes Show at 5:00 pm, and watch Bright Lanterns Display at 6:00 pm. What do you think? Mr. Smith: Well, that’s amazing. I’m looking forward to it. Interpreter: 哇，真是太棒了。我很期待。 Role A: Mr. Smith, purchasing manager from Green company of America. Role B: Lee Hua, sales manager at ABC company of Shenzhen. Role C: Interpreter Words and phrases for reference 游人如织 full of tourists 九曲桥 Jiuqu Bridge 长长久久 everlasting a. 悠闲和宁静 leisure and tranquility 泗洲塔 Sizhou Pagoda 玉塔微澜 Jade Pagoda in Evening Glow Mock interpreting 2 Part (1) Lee Hua: 史密斯先生，今天天气不错。最近我们一直忙于谈判没有时间出去游玩，今天我带你去惠州西湖看看怎么样？ Interpreter: Mr. Smith, it is sunny today. Recently, we have been busy negotiating and have no time to go out. How about visiting Huizhou West Lake today? Mr. Smith：Sounds Great. I’ve heard of West Lake in Hangzhou before. Is there another West Lake in Huizhou? Interpreter: 听起来很棒。我以前听说过杭州的西湖。难道惠州也有一个西湖？ Lee Hua: 是的，惠州西湖始建于北宋，之所以被称为 “惠州西湖”有两个原因。一是因为它位于城西，二是因为诗人苏轼来到惠州时觉得这个湖泊的风景与他熟悉的西湖风景一样美丽。 Interpreter: That’s right. Huizhou West Lake was built in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is called Huizhou West Lake for two reasons. One is that it is located in the west of the city, and the other is that when the great Poet Su Shi came to Huizhou, he felt that the scenery of this lake was as beautiful as that of the West Lake he was familiar with. Mr. Smith:That makes sense. Is it far away from here? Interpreter: 这就说得通了。惠州西湖离这里远吗？ Lee Hua: 不是很远，我们开车40分钟就可以到了。 Interpreter: It’s not very far. It takes 40 minutes to drive there/40 minutes’ drive from here. Mr. Smith: Great, let’s go now. Interpreter: 好的，我们现在走吧。 Part (2) Lee Hua: 你看，前面就是秀美的惠州西湖。每逢周末或者节假日这里便是游人如织。 Interpreter: Look, the beautiful Huizhou West Lake is in front of us. It is full of tourists at weekends or on holidays. Mr. Smith: It is definitely a picturesque lake. May I ask how large this lake is? Interpreter: 这绝对是一个风景如画的湖泊。请问这个湖有多大？ Lee Hua: 惠州西湖风景名胜区总面积有20.91平方公里，其中水域面积3.13平方公里，素以六湖、九桥、十八景而闻名。 Interpreter: Huizhou West Lake Scenic Area covers a total area of 20.91 square kilometers, of which the water area is 3.13 square kilometers. It is famous for its six lakes, nine bridges and eighteen scenes. Mr. Smith: I see. Look! There are many people taking a boat tour. Can we take a boat tour to appreciate the scenery? Interpreter: 我知道了。看！ 有很多人乘船游览。我们能坐船游览欣赏风景吗？ Lee Hua: 当然可以。游船是最受欢迎的游览方式。 Interpreter: Of course. Taking a boat tour is the most popular way to get around. Part (3) Mr. Smith: What is that long bridge stretching in the lake? Interpreter: 湖中那座长桥叫什么？ Lee Hua: 这是九曲桥，全长110多米。“九”在广东是吉祥的数字，表示长长久久。游客在桥上不仅可以欣赏四面八方的美景，还可以感受到世外的悠闲和宁静。 Interpreter: This is the Jiuqu Bridge,also known as Nine-turn Bridge. It is more than 110 meters. “Nine” is an auspicious number in Guangdong, which means everlasting. On the bridge, tourists can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery in all directions, but also feel the leisure and tranquility of the world. Mr. Smith: Wow, the name is really poetic and picturesque. What is that pagoda? Interpreter: 哇，这个名字真是诗意如画。那个宝塔是什么？ Lee Hua: 那是泗州塔，又称为玉塔，是惠州西湖的标志性建筑，始建于唐代，重建于明代。玉塔微澜是十八景中的一景。 Interpreter: That is Sizhou Pagoda, also known as Jade Pagoda. It is a landmark building of Huizhou West Lake. It was built in the Tang Dynasty and rebuilt in the Ming Dynasty. Jade Pagoda in Evening Glow is one of the eighteen scenes. Mr. Smith: Wonderful. I can’t wait to appreciate all these scenes. Interpreter: 太棒了。我迫不及待地想欣赏所有这些美景。 3. Listen to a tour guide’s introduction to Silk Road tour. Take notes and interpret it into English. Words and phrases for reference 丝绸之路游 Silk Road Tour 亚欧两大洲 the two continents of Asia and Europe 西域 Western Regions 丝绸织物 silk fabrics 火药 gunpowder n. 造纸术paper-making n. 印刷术 printing n. 核桃 walnut n. 石榴 pomegranate n. 乌鲁木齐 Urumqi n. 3.Listen to an audio of Chinese sentences and interpret them into Chinese. 欢迎各位参加“丝绸之路游”。我相信为期十天的游览必将成为您一生中最难忘的经历之一。丝绸之路的历史可以追溯到公元前2世纪。当时一名中国官员张骞沿着这条连接亚欧两大洲的贸易通道出使西域。15世纪前的1000多年里，中国通过这条通道给西域各国带去了丝绸织物、火药、造纸术和印刷术。同时，这条通道也从国外向我们引进了葡萄、核桃、石榴、香水等。丝绸之路沿途大批的历史文物、引人入胜的自然风光以及风土人情，使这一条旅游线路成了世界上最精彩的旅游项目之一。我社安排的“丝绸之路游”始于西安，止于新疆乌鲁木齐，沿线您可以领略自然景观的魅力，品尝地方风味小吃，了解当地居民生活。相信这次游览一定会给您留下与家人和朋友共享的美好回忆。 3.Listen to an audio of Chinese sentences and interpret them into Chinese. Welcome to the “Silk Road Tour”. The ten-day tour is sure to be one of the most memorable experiences of your life. The history of the Silk Road can be traced back to the 2nd century BC. At the time, Zhang Qian, a Chinese official, was on an envoy to the Western Regions along this trade route linking the two continents of Asia and Europe. For more than 1,000 years before the 15th century, China brought silk fabrics, gunpowder, paper-making and printing to the countries of the Western Regions through this passage. At the same time, this channel also introduced grapes, walnuts, pomegranates, perfumes, etc. to us from abroad. A large number of historical relics, fascinating natural scenery and local customs along the Silk Road make this tourist route one of the most exciting tourist projects in the world. The “Silk Road Tour” arranged by our agency starts from Xi’an and ends in Urumqi. Along the route, you can appreciate the charm of natural landscapes, taste local delicacies, and learn about the life of local residents. I believe this tour will definitely leave you with wonderful memories to share with your family and friends. 4. Listen to an introduction to Guangdong Museum. Take notes and interpret it into English. Words and phrases for reference 珠江新城 Zhujiang New Town 建筑面积 construction area 展示面积 display area 常设展 permanent exhibitions 临时展 temporary exhibitions 3.Listen to an audio of Chinese sentences and interpret them into Chinese. 3. Listen to an audio of Chinese sentences and interpret them into English. Interpreting practice 广东省博物馆是一座省级综合性博物馆，现有藏品16万余件，于1959年10月1日对外开放。2003年，广东省人民政府决定在珠江新城兴建广东省博物馆新馆。 2010年5月18日，全新的广东省博物馆开始迎接游客。新馆占地面积41027㎡，建筑面积66980㎡，展示面积21000㎡。馆内设有广东历史文化、广东自然资源与艺术常设展和临时展。完善的基础设施和管理体系，使广东博物馆成为国内一流、世界先进的现代化大型综合性博物馆。 Guangdong Museum, a comprehensive provincial museum with a collection of over 160,000 pieces (sets), was open to the public on October 1st, 1959. In 2003, the People’s Government of Guangdong Province decided to build a new building for Guangdong Museum in Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou. On May 18th , 2010, the brand-new Guangdong Museum started to welcome visitors. The new building covers an area of 41,027㎡with construction area of 66,980㎡and display area of 21,000㎡. Permanent exhibitions in terms of Guangdong History and Culture, Guangdong Natural Resource and arts as well as temporary exhibitions are exhibited in it. Furthermore, perfect infrastructure and management systems will enable the Guangdong Museum to be a modernized large-scale comprehensive museum, top-ranking in the nation and advanced in the world. Listen to an introduction about Lake District National Park in the UK. Take notes and interpret it into Chinese. Words and phrases for reference Lake District National Park 英国湖区国家公园 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! $$