Modern Chinese-English Interpretation Tutorial Workbook

Author: Wu Bing
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: The "Modern Chinese-English Interpretation Teaching Book" is designed to be used alongside the "Modern Chinese-English Interpretation Teaching Book" to help students practice interpretation. It includes 18 units covering topics such as tourism, sports, education, women and children, the elderly and families, population, ethnic groups, religion, medical and health care, industry, agriculture, foreign trade, economic development and reform, environmental protection, diplomacy, and an overview of Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and culture. Each unit is divided into three parts: skill practice, text practice, and adaptability practice. Skill practice emphasizes memory and note-taking exercises as well as the interpretation of numbers; text practice includes paragraph and dialogue interpretation to help students master relevant vocabulary and expressions; adaptability practice is designed to develop students' flexible interpretation skills. Most exercises come with reference answers for students to use as a reference for practice outside of class.