外贸英语专业毕业论文-The Differences of Chinese and English Culture and Translation.doc

The Differences of Chinese and English Culture and Translation 1.Introduction Culture contains many aspects . Language can even reflect a distinguishing place or nation among culture .That is to say language can show this cultural deposits . The Chinese culture has extensive knowledge and is greatly different from the western countries . It’s not a easy task for translator to fully display the greatness of culture of Chinese and western has the certain difference which leads to some phenomena . That the same object has different meaning in different language . Therefore , when we translate , we must accomplish right understand -ing differences between English culture and Chinese culture , or it will influence a right translation . If there is nothing wrong with the content of translation , it will give you a good feast . The cultural background of English language and Chinese language have great difference , letter is the same but some words have sense implicits . Normally , writers express their real emotion that contain the common sense implicts . So when we translate , we must pay attention to it . 2.The main performance of the differences between English and Chinese culture 2.1 Different customs The English customs and Chinese customs have many different aspects . Especially reflecting in some festivals . In China , such as the Spring Festival , Mid-autumn Festival and Dragon Boat Festival , in this there festivals the families can both have dinner and chat with each other . And some men that rtavel in a place far away from home or country can both think fondly of their own home and families . But in western , it seems that this kind of festivals also great difference . Chinese and British are both raise pet . But it has great contradiction that how they treat their pet . In Chinese’s eyes pig is usually very dirty animal . Its use usually are estible by people when growing up . But in Britain or other western countries , people can treat pig as pet , because