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1、Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-1-1v据说美国是一个由汽车驱动的国家，美国人实际上是一个生活在轮子上的民族。你认为这是一种夸张的说法吗？vIt is said that the United States is a country driven by automobiles, /a car-driven country, and Americans are actually a people/ a nation living on wheels. Is this an exaggeration?/Do you think it an exaggera
2、tion? 1优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-1-2vThis is basically a correct observation, which says something about the American way of life. v这种看法基本上是正确的，它反映美国人生活方式的某些方面。vWherever you go, youll see drive-in banks, drive-in restaurants, drive-in churches, and drive-in movies.2优质课Unit 4 Interpreti
3、ng Interviews访谈口译 4-1-3v如果我以游客身份访美，我可以在美境内开车吗？vIf I visit the US with a tourists visa, can I drive in the country?vWhen you drive in the United States, its a good idea to have an international drivers license if you are a foreigner and dont have a state license.3优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译
4、 4-1-4v在中国的某些道路上开车，司机必须将车速控制在标牌规定的限速内。美国是否也有限速？vIn China, drivers have to drive under a posted speed limit on some roads. Is there any national speed limit in the US.vOr you can take a bus, greyhound is the largest long distance coach company, which offers the monthly pass. (月票）4优质课Unit 4 Interpreti
5、ng Interviews访谈口译 4-1-5vThere are dozens of airlines, both regional and national. Prices are not regulated, so airlines can make special offers that are sometimes cheaper than train tickets. There are also shuttle and commuter flights between some major cities that are close to each other.v美有数十家全国和地
6、方航空公司。票价非统一的，航空公司可自行浮动。有时机票比火车票还便宜。在一些邻近的大城市间也有短途穿梭于两地间的航班。5优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-1-6vWell, I have to admit that getting around a city on public transportation is generally not as easy as it is in most other countries, but is possible.vIt is actually easier to call a taxi company l
7、isted in the Yellow Pages of a telephone directory and ask them to send a cab/cabby to your door.6优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-2-1vIn 25 years since the first reports of what we now know is AIDS, an entire generation has been born and come of age never knowing a world without the epidemic
8、.v自从25年前出现了首批艾滋病例的报告，整整一代人从出生起便生活在一个与艾滋病共生的世界里。vOn an international scale, it threatens to undermine countries, particularly in Africa. vAIDS has stolen a generation and imperiled the future. It will cause such a significant amount of disease in the middle ages of the population that it will largely
9、 reduce the number of people available to carry out the functions of the society. 7优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-2-2vBut for homosexual population in San Francisco, the rate of homosexually transmitted diseases fell dramatically when a serious educational program was put in place. People w
10、ere obviously willing to change their behavior when they were made to realize how severe a risk they were taking.8优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-2-3v对于那些还未受到严重打击的群体，有何措施可采用？能否在大规模死亡发生之前也让他们意识到问题的严重性？vWhat about groups not yet hard hit? Can the message get to them before massive deaths occur
11、?vIt is certainly harder to reach people when they dont see the consequences of what they are doing right around them or when the consequences are extremely delayed.v当人们对自己所作所为看不到有何不良后果时，或不良后果久不出现时，要让人们意识到问题的严重性质肯定会难得多。9优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-2-4vI think a massive educational campai
12、gn is the only thing conceivable at the moment that can help. Doing nothing about it would be criminal. vThe only thing you can do is to convince people that they are better off knowing that not knowing. 10优质课Unit 4 Interpreting Interviews访谈口译 4-2-5vAIDS is a very serious disease, but it usually rev
13、eals its presence through a variety of infections, and many of those infections can be controlled with appropriate drugs.v强制性化验有无作用？vWould mandatory testing help?v谢谢你接受我们的采访。vThank you for sharing your views with our audience/readers/listeners.vThank you for sharing your time with us.vThank you for
14、accepting my interview.11优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-1vThe following is an interview with an American manager of a Sino-American joint venture on the differences in business communication style and work ethic between Chinese businesspeople and their American counterparts.v中美两国商人在商务沟通方式和职业道德上有何不同？
15、以下是对某中美合资企业美方经理得采访。 12优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-2v您在中国已连续工作三年，您能否谈谈中美两国生意人在商务沟通方式上的有何不同？vYou have been working in China for three years. Can you tell us how you feel about the differences in business communication style between Chinese and American businessman. 13优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-
16、3vChinese businessmen tend to have business negotiations in a rather indirect manner, as opposed to (相对于）the more direct manner of American businesspeople.vEg: The juvenile offenders misbehavior should be well treated, as opposed to punished. vwhile; instead of；in contrast14优质课经营之道Business Managemen
17、t 4-3-4vThe Chinese take time to learn if their prospective(预期的，未来的） business contacts（接触，关系，熟人） are really reliable, for example, by inviting them to a party and socializing with（交往，社交） them.vEg: achieve the prospective results: 取得预期成果；a prospective client: 可能成为客户的人；be unhappy about the prospective
18、 loss 对可能出现的损失感到不快vLeave oneself little time for socializing 给自己留下极少的社交活动时间；vThe first government-to-government contact between the two nations,两国政府间首次接触，the contacts at city hall：在市政厅（府）里的熟人15优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-5vAmericans usually act with the “get-down-to-business-first” mentality.(心态，
19、心性）vthe try-your-luck mentality; the provincial mentality (偏狭心态）vThe decision-making process of Chinese companies is generally slow and time-consuming. This is because most Chinese companies keep to (遵守，信守）the “bottom-up, then top-down and then bottom-up” decision making principle which involves man
20、y people at different levels. vkeep to the original purpose (遵守原定宗旨）keep to ones promise, keep to the point,v 16优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-6vThe American way of doing business often strikes us Chinese as （使认为，使突然想到）very aggressive.v美国式的经营之道在我们中国人看来往往显得咄咄逼人。v第二天早上我突然想到这套公寓没有淋浴设备。vThe next morning
21、 it struck me that there was no shower in the flat.v这种讨论在我看来没意义。vThe discussions strike me as pointless.vIt strikes me that l forgot to email her the document she needed.17优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-7vWell, we are more direct and straightforward than most Chinese, I would say, due to our differe
22、nt cultural traditions.v我们都应该承认和尊重这些文化差异，以免产生误解，这很重要，不是吗？vIt is important for all of us to acknowledge and respect these cultural differences in order to avoid misunderstandings, isnt it?18优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-8vI would say the American-type, or the top-down, management emphasizes efficien
23、cy, and competition among workers, while Chinese-type management gives priority to careful planning and encourages cooperation among workers, and between workers and the management.v中国人相信，工作使自己有了团体归属感。换言之，中国人为了得到社会的认可，必须工作。vChinese people believe that work allows them to have the sense of belonging
24、in a community. In other words, work is necessary for them to gain social acceptance in the society. 19优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-9v很难判断孰优孰劣，因为这两种经营方式各有自己的长处和短处。我希望我们两国应相互学习，取长补短。vIt is difficult to decide which is better than which, because there are some merits and demerits to both types of ma
25、nagement. My suggestion is that people of both countries should learn from each other and help each other to make up each others deficiencies. 20优质课经营之道Business Management 4-3-10vI will say that in recent years, the merits of the Chinese way, or rather, the oriental way of management are beginning to be recognized by an increasing number of people in the West.v东方人这种人情味更浓的经营方式似乎给我们美国产业界的管理人士以颇多启迪。vThis more humane Oriental way of management seems to offer a great deal to the executives of our American industries.21优质课
