CeremonialAddressUnitTwoUnitObjectivesAfterstudyingthisunit,youshouldunderstandhowtomakeashort-termpreparationfortheinterpretingtasks.findwaystoimproveyourinterpretingskillsandperformance.masterthebasicwordsandexpressionsaboutceremonialaddress.knowsomeculturalbackgroundknowledgeaboutceremonialaddress.Preparing

--Warm-upExercisesSupposeyouaregoingtoworkasaninterpreterforabusinessmanwhoisgoingtomakeaceremonialaddress.

Howareyougoingtoprepareforit?Whatquestionsareyougoingtoaskifyouareabletocontacttheorganizerorthespeakerbeforetheinterpretationstarts?Preparing

--SkillsPresentationPreparingTraining(II):Short-termPreparationWhattoPrepare?

MeetingDocumentsAGlossaryListDictionaries,NotebooksandPensDressesandNameCardsHowtoPrepare?

ReadthroughtheRelevantDocumentsSurftheInternetContacttheOrganizerandtheSpeakerPrepareaquestionlistPreparing

--PhrasesInterpretingA.EnglishtoChinese

TakethisopportunityCherishSigningceremonyWitnessExtendsincerethanksto….AppreciateLastbutnotleastEnhanceAthisearliestconvenienceWorkshop

借此機會珍惜簽字儀式見證向……表示忠心感謝欣賞最后促進

在他方便的時候研討會Preparing

--PhrasesInterpretingB.ChinesetoEnglish司儀嘉賓值此……之際友好使者良好祝愿

衷心感謝熱情好客

應(yīng)……的邀請代表無以倫比的MasterofCeremoniesdistinguishedguestsontheoccasionof…anenvoyoffriendshipbestwishessincerethankshospitality

atthe(gracious)invitationof…

onbehalfof...incomparablePreparing

--SentencesInterpretingEnglishtoChinese

這是我首次訪問你們這座美麗的城市，

我為此深感榮幸。

我愿借此機會，代表我們團的全體成員，對我們東道主的盛情邀請和友好款待表示真誠的感謝。

雖然我們遠隔萬里，但貴國唐朝的一位詩人說得好：“海內(nèi)存知己，天涯若比鄰。”我非常珍惜我們兩座城市之間的密切關(guān)系，我也非常重視我們作為你們最重要的貿(mào)易伙伴之一所享受的地位。

本人謹代表所有參與此次研討會的外國人員，向您表達最誠摯的謝意，感謝您對我們溫暖而親切的歡迎。

1Iwouldliketoextend,onbehalfoftheChinesegovernmentandpeopleandinmyownname,ourcordialgreetingsandbestwishestoyourpeople.2.WeareveryhappytocelebratethisgloriousfestivaltogetherwithYourExcellency.3.Itisoursincerewishthatwecontinuedtoworkcloselytogethertoenhanceourfriendlyrelationshipandtoensuresustainedgrowthinoureconomic,financialandtradecooperation.4.Ontheoccasionofthisreception，IwishMr.MayorandallourChinesefriendspresentheretonightgoodhealth!5Thisisanexcitingtimeforthecomputerindustryworldwide,andweareexcitedtohavetheopportunitytoparticipateinthisworkshop.Thankyoufortheinvitationandthewarmreception.B.ChinesetoEnglishMr.Smith,I’mveryhappytowelcomeyouandalltheothermembersofyourdelegationtoourcountry.Wehopeyou’llhaveapleasantvisithere.

AsaChinesesayinggoes,“Isn’titagreatpleasuretohavefriendscomingfromafar?”Allowmetoexpressourwarmwelcomeandcordialgreetingstoourdistinguishedguestscomingfromafar.Ihopeyouwillbefrankwithusandgivewhateveropinionsandsuggestionsyoumayhaveinregardtothetentativeschedule.We’llseewhatwecandotomeetyourwishes.Youarewelcometovisitusagainanytime.Ourdoorisalwaysopentofriends.

Performing

--Decoding(Note-taking)Performing

--Memorizing(Story-retelling)ListentotherecordingsofTextAagain.Trytocatchmoredetailsandimproveyournotes.Thenretellthespeechinyourownwordswiththehelpofyournotes.

Performing

--Encoding(MessageReconstructing)China’sDevelopmentIsanOpportunityforAsia

HonorableGuests,Friends,Ladiesandgentlemen,

……

WearegladtoseethatAsiahas,onthewhole,enjoyedstability,withpeace,developmentandcooperationbecomingthemainstreamofanadvancingAsia.Withconcertedefforts,Asiancountrieshavefreedthemselvesfromtheshadowofthefinancialcrisis,overcometheimpactofSARSandbirdflu,succeededindomesticeconomicrestructuring,andquickenedthetempoofindustrialupgradingandtransformation,promotedarobustregionalcooperation,andincreasedthecapacitytotideoverpotentialrisks.Asiaretainsitspositionasoneoftheworld’smostdynamicregionsandakeygrowthpointinglobaltrade.AllthisgivesusmuchconfidenceaboutAsia’sfuture.……Performing

--Coordinating(FieldInterpreting)witnesssigningceremonyjointventurerigorousevaluationproposalvision見證簽約儀式合資企業(yè)嚴格的評估方案目標Packaging

--InterpretingandAssessment中國投資貿(mào)易洽談會政治穩(wěn)定經(jīng)濟發(fā)展社會和睦，西部大開發(fā)遠見卓識的抓住歷史機遇ChinaInternationalFairforInvestmentandTradepoliticalstabilityeconomicprogresssocialharmonydevelopmentofwesternregionsfarsightedseizethehistoricalopportunityPerforming

--Coordinating(FieldInterpreting)Packaging

--FeedbackandCommentsAimsofthisUnit

Student’sFeedback

Teacher’sComments

Thecandidatehasmetthestandard,knowledgeandskillrequirements.Candidates:___________________Date___________________Assessor:____________________Date___________________Assignment

--SimulationExercisesWorkingroups.Role-playthefollowingsituationswithyourpartners,actingastheChinesespeaker,Englishspeakerandtheinterpreterrespectively.Onegroupwillbeinvitedtoperforminclass.

SituationAYouareAssistantManagerofCompanyNike.PleasemakeawelcomingaddresstowelcomePeterO’Donnell,atraineemanagerintheheadofficeinNewYork.SituationBYouworkforacompanyinLiverpool.YouhavecometoShenz