新编大学英语第四册--Unit4.pptVIP

Thanks for Your Attention! 1. Translation Skills 2. Writing Practice Part IV Translation Writing Translation Skills 倒置法 Translation Skills 倒置法是指在某种程度上将原文分段为若干个短小的句子，然后按照汉语逻辑与习惯表达的方式重新进行安排，这样原文的语序有全部或局部的变换，甚至译文各分句的顺序有可能与原文恰恰相反。 e.g. Such is human nature in the West that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers.（部分倒置） 许多人常常宁愿牺牲较高的工资以换取白领工人的社会地位，这在西方倒是人之常情。 Translation Skills e.g. 2. And he knew how ashamed he would have been ① if his girl friend had known ②his mother ③ and the kind of place where he was born, and ④the kind of people among whom he was born. ⑤ （全部倒置） 他出生在这类人中间，⑤出生在这样的地方，④他有这样的母亲，③这些如果让他女朋友知道了的话，②他明白有多么丢人。① Translation Skills e.g. 3. Insects would make it impossible for us to live in the world; ①they would devour all our crops and kill our flocks and herds, ②if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals. ③（全部倒置） 假如没有那些以昆虫为食的动物保护我们，①昆虫会吞噬我们所有的庄稼，害死我们的牛羊家畜，②使我们不能生存于世。③ Translation Skills Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to the university president about improving students’ scientific and technological abilities for innovation. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below: 1．你认为本校没有能够很好提高学生的科技创新能力； 2．你对如何提高学生的科技创新能力的几点建议。 Writing Practice Dear Mr. President, I am Wang Gang, a junior at our university. I write this letter to address the issue of cultivating students’ scientific and technological innovation capabilities. As the transformation of scientific and technological advances into new products, processes, systems, and services, innovation has created astonishing benefits to society, including improved healthcare, transportation, and computer-communications capacities. However, this important issue has not been on the agenda at our university. Our innovation abilities are not fully cultivated in our courses. There are few extracurricular activities (课外活动) that aim at imp