7中国文化.pptVIP

中国正逐渐崛起成为世界政治经济强国，是中华文化在美国日益风行的原因。// The gradually emergence of China as a potential world political and economic superpower is the reason that the Chinese culture is gaining increasingly popularity in the United States. 中国的对外开放，也让许多美国人有机会亲身体验这个文明古国的风采。// China’s reform and opening up has enabled an increasing number of Americans to travel there in order to experience at first hand and splendor of this age-old country with great civilization. ? 此外，许多美国城市的繁荣华人社区，享有模范少数民族的美誉，更让美国人对这个和他们的文化大相径庭的古老文明产生浓厚的兴趣。// Besides, the thriving Chinese communities in many American urban centers and their reputation as a model minority have aroused further their interests in this distant land, which is so vastly different from theirs.? 除了他们赞不绝口的中国菜肴外，有越来越多的美国人尝试针灸，草药和中华武术。他们也看功夫电影，学习东方时装潮流和手工艺。// Apart from their love affair with Chinese cuisine, more American are turning to its acupuncture, herbal medicines, martial arts, gongfu films, fashions, art and craft. ? 2-3 Vocabulary maneuver????v/n????v??调遣/操纵??????????????????????n??策略/巧计/花招/伎俩???????????artful?handling?of?affairs/a?strategic?action 大自然所赐予的??Mother?Nature?grants 色/香/味/形????color,?aroma,?taste,?appearance 调料??????seasoning? 食物的质地??texture of raw materials 原汁原味?original?flavor 皮薄汁醇??with thin and translucent wrappers and rich tasty soup 皮脆肉嫩??with?a?crispy?skin?and?tender?meat 好戏还在后头?have?more?surprises?to?expect 8-2Vocabulary1、烹调??cooking/cuisine2、象征意义??symbolic?significance3、昏君???a?fatuous?emperor4、农历?????the?lunar?calendar5、贬官放逐????in?exile?from?a?corrupt?court6、端午节???Dragon-boat?Festival??7、忠臣???loyal?minister8、糯米粽子??glutinous?rice?dumplings?(zongzi)9、祭祀亡灵?????to?sacrifice?the?departed?soul10、蜜饯????candied?preserved?fruits11、豆沙????bean?paste12、蛋黄????egg?yolk??????蛋白???egg?white13、谐音????homonymous???同音异义的 14、吉祥如意??? a?propitious?and?happy?new?year??15、贴对联?? to?put?up?an?antithetical?couplet????antithetical:?对偶的，对照的 10-1Vocabulary含义???signification/meaning价值观??values信仰???beliefs日常活动???daily