自2013年12月考次起,全国大学英语四、六级考试委员会将对四、六级考试的试卷结构和题型作局部调整。原单句汉译英调整为段落汉译英。翻译内容涉及中国的历史、文化、经济、社会发展等。四级长度为140-160个汉字;六级长度为180-200个汉字。PartIVTranslation(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestotranslateapassagefromChineseintoEnglish.YoushouldwriteyouransweronAnswerSheet2.剪纸(papercutting)是中国最为流行的传统民间艺术形式之一。中国剪纸有一千五百多年的历史,在明朝和清朝时期(theMingandQingDynasties)特别流行。人们常用剪纸美化居家环境。特别是在春节和婚庆期间,剪纸被用来装饰门窗和房间,以增加喜庆的气氛。剪纸最常用的颜色是红色,象征健康和兴旺。中国剪纸在世界各地很受欢迎,经常被用作馈赠外国友人的礼物。注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。PapercuttingisoneofChina’smostpopulartraditionalfolkarts.Chinesepapercuttinghasahistoryofmorethan1,500years.ItwaswidespreadparticularlyduringtheMingandQingDynasties.Peopleoftenbeautifytheirhomeswithpapercuttings.DuringtheSpringFestivalandweddingcelebrations,inparticular,papercuttingsareusedtodecoratedoors,windowsandroomsinordertoenhancethejoyousatmosphere.Thecolormostfrequentlyusedinpapercuttingisred,whichsymbolizeshealthandprosperity.Chinesepapercuttingisverypopulararoundtheworldanditisoftengivenasapresenttoforeignfriends.很多人喜欢中餐,在中国,烹饪不仅被视为一种技能,而且也被视为一种艺术。精心准备的中餐既可口又好看。烹饪技术和配料在中国各地差别很大。但好的烹饪都有一个共同点,总是要考虑到颜色、味道、口感和营养(nutrition)。由于食物对健康至关重要,好的厨师总是努力在谷物,肉类和蔬菜之间取得平衡。所以中餐美味又健康。(2013年12月大学英语四级考试)中餐:Chinesefood;Chinesemeal;Chinesecuisine;精心准备的???carefullyprepared;well-prepared;Exquisitelyprepared烹饪:cooking;culinaryart配料:ingredients口感:taste13-15分:译文准确表达了原文的意思。用词贴切,行文流畅,基本上无语言错误,仅有个别小错。10-12分:译文基本上表达了原文的意思。文字通顺、连贯,无重大语言错误。7-9分:译文勉强表达了原文的意思。用词欠准确,语言错误相当多,其中有些是严重语言错误。4-6分:译文仅表达了一小部分原文的意思。用词不准确,有相当多的严重语言错误。1-3分:译文支离破碎。除个别词语或句子,绝大部分文字没有表达原文意思。0分:未作答,或只有几个孤立的词,或译文与原文毫不相关。14分参考译文ManypeopleenjoyChinesefood.InChina,cookingisnotonlyviewedasaskillbutalsoregardedasaformofart.Acarefully-preparedChinesedinnercanbebothtastyandgoodlooking.WhilecookingskillsandingredientsdifferlargelyfromplacetoplaceinChina,finecookingalwayshassomethingincommon,thatistheconsiderationofcolor,flavor,tasteandnutrition.Sincefoodisvitaltothehealth,afinecookisalwaystryingtoachieveabalancebetweencereals,meatandvegetables.Therefore,theChinesefoodisbothdeliciousandhealthy.(红色字体为有错误部分)评语:1.本译文用词贴切,行文流畅,注意到了句式的变化以及衔接词的使用。属于13-15分分数档的高分翻译。2.出现了5出语法、用词的错误,所以最终确定为14分翻译11分参考译文ManypeoplelikeChinesefood.Inchina,cookingisregardednotonlyasakindofskillbutalsoasakindofart.Chinesefood,whichispreparedcarefully,isbothdeliciousandgoodlooking.CookingskillsandingredientsdiffergreatlyfromplacetoplaceinChina.However,goodcookingsharesonethingincommon:color,taste,feelandnutritionarealwaysunderconsideration.Sincefoodisofvitalimportancetohealth,goodcooksarealwaystryingtobebalancedwithgrain,meat,andvegetables.Asaresult,Chinesefoodisdeliciousandhealthy.(红色字体为有错误部分)评语:1.本译文表达了绝大部分原文的意思,文字通顺连贯,用到了复杂句式,显示出了较强的语言功底。属于10-12分分数档的翻译。2.有一个严重错句,且出现了3出明显的语言错误,所以最终定为11分翻译。8分参考译文ManypeopleloveChinesefood.InChina,cookingisnotonlyregardedakindofskill,butalsoart.Well-preparedChinesedishestastegoodbesidesgoodlook.ThereisabigdifferentincookingskillsandingredientsbetweendifferentpartsofChina.Butonethingwhichiscommoningooddishesisthattheyallconsideraboutthecolor,thetastingandthenutrition.Asfoodissoimportanttohealth,goodcookersalwaystrytomakeabalancebetweencorn,meatandvegetables.Asaresult,Chinesedishesaredeliciousandhealthy.(划线句为正确句)评语:1.译文基本表达原文意思,但用词欠缺,语言错误相当多,且其中很多属于重大语言错误,所以归为7-9分档。2.划线句为正确句,总共4句,参照表2可知,本译文最终分数为8分。5分参考译文ManypeoplelikeChinesefood.Cookingisnotonlyaskillbutalsoitisakindofart.ItisdeliciousandbeautifulthatChinesemealscarefullyprepared.ItisdifferentlyincookingandmaterialbesideinChinese.But,goodmealshaveacommonpointwhichcolor,teastandnutritionarethoughabout.Thenagoodcookerisalwaystryingtheirbesttobalanceitfrommeatvegetablesandsoon.Therefore,Chinesemealsaredeliciousandheathy.(划线句为正确句)评语:1.译文仅表达一部分原文意思。存在用词不准确,语言错误多等问题。所以定位为4-6分档译文。2.参照表2,本译文中划线句为正确句,仅一句,所以最终定为5分译文。2分参考译文ManypeoplelikeChinafood.InChina,notonlyatechnolegemakefood,andalsoanartist.Goodfoodiseatedfineandseem'sfine.HowmakefoodandmakethefoodneedwhatisdefferentindefferentplaceinChina.Butmakegoodfoodjustonlythinkthefood'scolourteste,feelmakepeopleandnutrition.Foodisimportandforhealth,sogoodpeoplethatmakefoodisusemorepowerforbetteronmeatandvagitable,soChinesefoodistastegoodandmorehealth.评语:本译文将原文内容基本表达,但是没有一个正确的句子,全部都存在严重语法错误。结合表一中的总体评分标准以及表二的语言错误量化标准,本译文为2分译文。0分未作答或者只有几个孤立的词,或与原文毫不相关的摘抄为0分。在此处需要特别指出的是,学生通过关键词中餐,好吃等创作的作文,也不给分。很多人喜欢中餐,在中国,烹饪不仅被视为一种技能,而且也被视为一种艺术。精心准备的中餐既可口又好看。烹饪技术和配料在中国各地差别很大。但好的烹饪都有一个共同点,总是要考虑到颜色、味道、口感和营养(nutrition)。由于食物对健康至关重要,好的厨师总是努力在谷物,肉类和蔬菜之间取得平衡。所以中餐美味又健康。MostpeoplelikeChinesefood.InChina,cookingisconsideredasnotonlyaskillbutalsoanart.Thewell-preparedChinesefoodisbothdeliciousandgood-looking.AlthoughcookingmethodsandfoodingredientvarywildlyindifferentplacesofChina,itiscommonforgoodcuisinetotakecolor,flavor,tasteandnutritionintoaccount.Sincefoodiscrucialtohealth,agoodchefisinsistentlytryingtoseekbalancebetweencereal,meatandvegetable,andaccordinglyChinesefoodisdeliciousaswellashealthy.必须开始有意识的积累和背诵一些和中国节日、历史事件、经济和社会发展相关的词汇。关注以反映中国社会为主的一些英文杂志和报纸,例如中国日报及其网站。翻译过程一般都是理解、表达和较对三个阶段。奈达把翻译过程分为分析(analy