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PRAGMATIC TRANSLATION EXERCISE WEEK 1 I. Directions: Please translate the following terms from Chinese into English 1. 物有所值 It’s the price for value. 2. 味道好极了 (雀巢咖啡广告语） The taste is great. 3. 钻石恒久远，一颗永流传 A diamond is forever 4. 推进 Move ahead with/carry forward / press ahead with/promote 5. 我为人人，人人为我 one for all，all for one …兹报盘 We hereby offer 7.独具匠心 Be original /ingenuous in design. 8. 即复为盼 Looking forward to your early reply. Your early reply will be appreciated. 9. 形式发票 pro forma invoice 10. “交钥匙”工程 turn-key project II. Directions: Please translate the following sentences from Chinese into English 11. 由于时间仓促,作者水平有限,书中疏漏在所难免,欢迎广大读者批评指正. Due to limit of time and of our academic research, the book is completed as planned, but with a few mistakes. Therefore, any advice and recommendation is highly appreciated. 12. 中国是个大国, 80%的人口从事农业,但耕地只占土地面积的1/10,其余为山脉,森林,城镇和其他用地. China is a large country with four-fifths of the population engaged in agriculture, but only one tenth of the land is farmland, the rest being mountain, forest or put to urban and other uses. 13. 西方称奇，东方叫好。 In the west, it is one of the wonders; in the East, it is one of the best. 14. 我厂生产的地毯图案新颖、色调雅致、美丽大方、富丽堂皇. The carpets made in our factory are well-known for their novel design, elegant colors, beautiful looks and magnificence. 15. 由于这种产品工艺先进,结构新颖,造型美观,款式多样,舒适大方,携带方便. The technological design of this product is advanced with novel structure, beautiful shape and various patterns. They are comfortable and convenient to carry. II. Directions: Please translate the following paragraphs from Chinese into English 16. 一夜之中, 每时每刻, 玉兰油晚霜使您的皮肤始终保持湿润, 增强皮肤的自然再生能力, 舒展细微皱纹, 让你的皮肤显得更柔软更年轻. All through the night, Night of Olay enhances the natural regeneration of your skin by keeping it constantly moist, easing tiny wrinkles and making your skin softer and more delicate. 17. 成都王府井世纪酒店 成都王府井世纪酒店是成都王府井商城的组成部分,该商城是北京王府井百货(集团)股份有限公司投资开发的大型智能化,综合型商贸大厦. 成都王府井商城,地处中国西南最大的经济文化中心——成都市的最繁华地带的总府街.南靠市中心的主干大道——蜀都大道,西与商业