Rhetoric and cultural differences in Tourism English translation 英语(毕业论文).docVIP

PAGE PAGE 1 Rhetoric and cultural differences in Tourism English translation Contents Introduction3 Chapter 1 Cultural differences4 Chapter 2 Rhetoric differences5 2.1 Thinking differences5 2.2 Repetition Structure5 2.3 Four-word Structure6 Conclusion6 Abstract It goes without saying that there are many differences between Chinese and English. Among which, the cultural differences in Tourism English translation reflect in history, aesthetic standard, religion, custom, etc. Therefore Tourism English translation methods include explaination, analogy, amplification, etc. Only so can show the man idea during traveling to the foreign tourists exactly. Key words: Cultural differences English for Tourism Tourism English translation Introduction China is a civilized ancient country with a long history. The cultural achievements during 5000-year-long history and the vast land which covers an area of about 9.6 million square kilometers leave us rich tourist resources. Every year large quantities of foreign tourists are attracted to China to go sightseeing. Although there are some similarities and universality factors in different cultures, the great differences between Chinese and foreign culture will become impediments to tourism development. The differences in cultural thinking and cultural view will creat cultural collisions, even may be cultural countermeasures. So we should treat these differences seriously and study the culture docking methods and skills in Tourism English translation. Chapter 1 Cultural differences Cultural differences, especially the differences between eastern and western culture are showed obviously in tourism information translation. In the long-term social practice, Chinese people formed different cultural psychology, way of thinking and aesthetic concepts, which reflected in languages is the differences in the entire layout, the rhetoric methods and some other writing habits. For example：‘大观园’内有个‘稻花村’，literally,