Part Ⅳ Translation

　　Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to translate a passage from Chinese into English. You should write your answer on Answer Sheet 2.

　　中國的傳統節慶膳食是節日必不可少的伴侶。例如，我國的端午節是紀念古代 詩人屈原的日子。那一天，人們通常要賽龍舟、吃粽子。中秋節是觀賞滿月的日子。圓圓的月亮象征 著圓滿，象征著家庭團聚。因此，中秋節的特制食品是一種圓形的月餅。春節是中國 的農歷新年，除了常見的家禽和肉類之外，人們還要按各自的地方習俗 烹制傳統食物，如鉸子和年糕。

　　參考答案

　　Traditional Chinese holiday meals are indispensable on some festivals. For example, the Dragon Boat Festival is a day established in memory of the ancient poet Qu Yuan and people usually hold dragon boat races and eat zongzi, or rice dumpling on that day. The Mid-autumn Festival is an occasion for viewing the full moon. The round moon is a symbol for completeness and family reunion. The special food of the day is yuebing, a round cake known as the mooncake. The Spring Festival is the Chinese lunar New Years holiday. Besides the popular poultry and meat, people

　　cook traditional food according to regional customs, for example, jiaozi, or boiled dumplings, and niangao, or the 1 new year cake .

　　難點精析

　　1.中國的傳統節慶膳食：翻譯為Traditional Chinese holiday meals,其中節慶膳食直接譯為holiday meals , 即可，翻譯時注意中國的和傳統的順序。

　　2.紀念：翻譯為介詞短語in memory of,修飾前面的a day。

　　3.賽龍舟：翻譯為hold dragon boat races,其中hold意為舉行，舉行龍舟比賽即賽龍舟。

　　4.觀賞滿月：滿月即fMlmoon,此處的觀賞可以譯為viewing,也可以用enjoying或watching表示。

　　5.象征著家庭團聚：象征翻譯為系表結構is a symbol for,也可以用動詞symbolize表示，家庭團聚翻譯： 為 family reunion 即可。

　　Part Ⅳ Translation

　　Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to translate a passage from Chinese into English. You should write your answer on Answer Sheet 2.

　　中國的傳統節慶膳食是節日必不可少的伴侶。例如，我國的端午節是紀念古代 詩人屈原的日子。那一天，人們通常要賽龍舟、吃粽子。中秋節是觀賞滿月的日子。圓圓的月亮象征 著圓滿，象征著家庭團聚。因此，中秋節的特制食品是一種圓形的月餅。春節是中國 的農歷新年，除了常見的家禽和肉類之外，人們還要按各自的地方習俗 烹制傳統食物，如鉸子和年糕。

　　參考答案

　　Traditional Chinese holiday meals are indispensable on some festivals. For example, the Dragon Boat Festival is a day established in memory of the ancient poet Qu Yuan and people usually hold dragon boat races and eat zongzi, or rice dumpling on that day. The Mid-autumn Festival is an occasion for viewing the full moon. The round moon is a symbol for completeness and family reunion. The special food of the day is yuebing, a round cake known as the mooncake. The Spring Festival is the Chinese lunar New Years holiday. Besides the popular poultry and meat, people

　　cook traditional food according to regional customs, for example, jiaozi, or boiled dumplings, and niangao, or the 1 new year cake .

　　難點精析

　　1.中國的傳統節慶膳食：翻譯為Traditional Chinese holiday meals,其中節慶膳食直接譯為holiday meals , 即可，翻譯時注意中國的和傳統的順序。

　　2.紀念：翻譯為介詞短語in memory of,修飾前面的a day。

　　3.賽龍舟：翻譯為hold dragon boat races,其中hold意為舉行，舉行龍舟比賽即賽龍舟。

　　4.觀賞滿月：滿月即fMlmoon,此處的觀賞可以譯為viewing,也可以用enjoying或watching表示。

　　5.象征著家庭團聚：象征翻譯為系表結構is a symbol for,也可以用動詞symbolize表示，家庭團聚翻譯： 為 family reunion 即可。