课堂翻译练习2及参考答案概要.ppt

长城是人类创造的世界奇迹之一。如果你到了中国却没去过长城，就想到了巴黎没有去看看菲尔铁塔(Eiffel Tower)，或者就像到了埃及没有去看金字塔(Pyramids)一样。人们常说：“不到长城非好汉。”实际上，长城最初只是一些独立的城墙，直到秦朝才将其重建并联合起来作为长城。然而，今天我们看到的长城——东起山海关，西至嘉峪关——大部分都是在明代修建的。 The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world created by man. If you come to China without going to the Great Wall, it’s just like going to Paris without visiting the Eiffel Tower; or going to Egypt without visiting the Pyramids. people often say, “He who does not reach the great wall is not a true man.”In fact, they were initially some independent walls. It was not until the Qin Dynasty that these wal