《翻译理论与实践》课程授课教案（英汉口译）Interpretation training 7 Problem areas in interpreting figures

Interpretation TrainingProblem areas in interpreting figuresPre-trainingquestionsoDifficultiesin interpretingfigures.Skills practiceInterpreting practice.AssignmentsPre-training questions.Questions:1. What is the purpose of learning the skill of interpretingfigures?2. Why is it so easy to make mistakes in interpreting figures?3.Howcan oneimproveone's skillsininterpreting figures?Difficulties in interpreting figures·包括“万”，“十万”，“千万”，“亿”，“百亿”，“千亿”等数字：1万-→10千→tenthousand10万-→100千→onehundredthousand1000万-→10百万→tenmillion1亿→100百万→onehundredmillion100亿→10个十亿→tenbillion1000亿→100个十亿→onehundredbillion2．包括“零”的数字：汉语：4506万零130英语：45million60thousand130英语：80million302thousand508汉语：8030万25083.包括小数点又带汉语的“万”、“亿”或英语的million、billion的数字：1.23亿:onehundred and twenty-threemillion2.36亿:twenty-threethousandand six hundred1.217million:121.7万

1 Interpretation Training 7 Problem areas in interpreting figures ⚫Pre-training questions ⚫Difficulties in interpreting figures ⚫Skills practice ⚫Interpreting practice ⚫Assignments Pre-training questions ⚫Questions: 1. What is the purpose of learning the skill of interpreting figures? 2. Why is it so easy to make mistakes in interpreting figures? 3. How can one improve one’s skills in interpreting figures? Difficulties in interpreting figures ⚫包括“万” ， “十万” ， “千万” ， “亿” ， “百亿” ， “千亿”等数字： 1 万→10 千→ten thousand 10 万→100 千→one hundred thousand 1000 万→10 百万→ten million 1 亿→100 百万→ one hundred million 100 亿→10 个十亿→ten billion 1000 亿→100 个十亿→ one hundred billion 2. 包括“零”的数字： 汉语：4506 万零 130 英语：45 million 60 thousand 130 英语：80 million 302 thousand 508 汉语：8030 万 2508 3. 包括小数点又带汉语的“万” 、 “亿”或英语的 million 、billion 的数字： 1.23 亿：one hundred and twenty-three million 2.36 亿：twenty-three thousand and six hundred 1.217million: 121.7 万

27.44billion:274.4亿Skills practicePracticel:Write down the following figures and translate them intoChinese.oPractice 2:Write down the following figures and translate them intoEnglish.InterpretingpracticePractice1(10.3)1. Leading-in: Talk about EU (Europe Union). (Pair work)2.Vocabularypreparation:3. Interpreting practice: Interpret the text intoChinese.Practice2(10.4)1.Leading-in:Talk about ASEAN(东盟).(Pair work)2. Vocabulary preparation:3. Interpreting practice: Interpret the text intoChinese and English.Practice3(10.5)1.Leading-in：外交为民，2. Vocabulary preparation:3. Interpreting practice: Interpret the text intoEnglish.AssignmentsReview skills of interpreting figures.lnterpretationpractice..Prepare for the speech and interpretation.(2)7

2 27.44billion: 274.4 亿 Skills practice ⚫Practice 1: Write down the following figures and translate them into Chinese. ⚫Practice 2: Write down the following figures and translate them into English. Interpreting practice ⚫Practice 1 (10.3) 1. Leading-in: Talk about EU (Europe Union). (Pair work) 2. Vocabulary preparation: 3. Interpreting practice: Interpret the text into Chinese. ⚫Practice 2(10.4) 1. Leading-in: Talk about ASEAN(东盟). (Pair work) 2. Vocabulary preparation: 3. Interpreting practice: Interpret the text into Chinese and English. ⚫Practice 3(10.5) 1. Leading-in: 外交为民. 2. Vocabulary preparation: 3. Interpreting practice: Interpret the text into English. Assignments Review skills of interpreting figures. ⚫Interpretation practice. ⚫Prepare for the speech and interpretation.(2)