1、Purdue University Writing Lab,The Skills for Translation,Tang Ruixia,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2003SH) 1. 请尽早做出决定，不然你会坐失良机。（or）,祈使句+or,miss the good/golden chance/opportunity,make up ones mind/make ones decision,as early as possible/one can,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2003SH) 1. 请尽早做出决定，不然你会
2、坐失良机。（or）,Please make up your mind/make your decision as early as possible/you can, or youll miss the good/golden chance/opportunity.,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2003SH) 2. 勤洗手是避免疾病传染的有效方法之一。（infect）,wash hands often/ frequently/ regularly,是的有效方法之一。,Washing hands often/ frequently/ regularly,is o
3、ne of the effective ways,avoid being infected by disease(s),Purdue University Writing Lab,(2003SH) 2. 勤洗手是避免疾病传染的有效方法之一。（infect）,Washing hands often/ frequently/ regularly is one of the effective ways to avoid being infected by disease(s).,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2003SH) 3. 这部有关第一次世界大战的历史小说引人
4、入胜，我简直爱不释手。（sothat）,这部历史小说（如此）引人入胜（以至于）我简直爱不释手。,attractive,cant bear( to do) / stand parting with it / putting it down ( back, aside) / leaving it aside,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2003SH) 3. 这部有关第一次世界大战的历史小说引人入胜，我简直爱不释手。（sothat）,The historical novel about / describing World War I / the First Wor
5、ld War is so attractive that I cant bear( to do)/ stand parting with it / putting it down ( back, aside)/ leaving it aside.,Purdue University Writing Lab,The Skills for Translation,First, read the whole sentence, and decide what sentence structure and expressions should be used in it.,Second, think
6、about the tense to be used in the sentence.,At last, check the whole sentence.,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2002SH) 5. 如果方便的话，请帮我从邮局取回包裹。（convenient）,If (it is) convenient, please,If (it is) convenient, please fetch me the parcel from the post office/please go to the post office and fetch me the p
7、arcel.,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2002SH) 6. 应该鼓励学生将课堂上所学的知识运用到实践中去。（apply）,apply sth. to,encourage sb. to do sth.,what they have learned in class,Students should be encouraged/We should encourage students to apply what they have learned in class to practice.,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2001S
8、H) 7. 我们应从这件事中吸取教训：玩火者必自焚。（burn）,will surely get burnt,We should learn a lesson from this incident: he who plays with fire will surely get burnt.,play with fire,learn a lesson from,Purdue University Writing Lab,(2001SH) 我们的祖国从来没有像今天这样强大。（Never）,Our country has never been so powerful before as it is
9、today.,Never before has our country been so powerful as it is today.,Purdue University Writing Lab,Some Points We Should Pay Attention To,First, avoid English in Chinese way.,Second, pay some attention to the idioms or sayings.,At last, think about how to use some conj. correctly.,Purdue University Writing Lab,THANK YOU!,Tang Ruixia,The Skills for Translation,
