I have not told half of what I saw.
Among his omissions: 1)tea drinking, 2)calligraphy, 3)the binding of women's feet to keep them small, and, most glaring, 4)the Great Wall of China. 5)Polo is not mentioned in any Chinese records.
The Phoenicians invented the first alphabetic letters in about 3000 years ago
Human beings began to speak 20.0000 years ago (spoken language emerged)
2) Communication by means of interpreting
(ideographic writing)
The hieroglyph or pictograph created by the people in ancient Egypt about 5000 years
The alphabetic writing ascribed by the Phoenicians 1000 B.C.
Maco Polo stayed in China for 17 years
In 13th century, Maco Polo, the Italian traveler and businessman, came to China with his uncle and stayed for 17 years, visiting many places and cities in Yuan Dynasty and wrote a book titled the Travels of Marco Polo.
Seven Voyages to Western Oceans by Zheng He
Christopher Columbus discovered the new world
In 1492, Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer and navigator discovered the new world, American continents.
English Interpreting
Presentation 1
An Brief Introduction to Interpretation
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contents
1 The History of Interpreting 2 The definition of Interpretation
The spread of religions by interpreters Buddhism Christianity Islam Confucianism
Wencheng Princess and her marriage in Tubo Dynasty
Wencheng Princess volunteered to marry Songzanganbu, the king of Tubo Dynasty in 640 when China was under the control of Tang Dynasty
3 The Knowledge Structure of Interpreters
4 The Process of Interpretation 5 The Types of Interpretation
1. The Development of Interpretation
1) Spoken language is earlier than written language
2) Communication by means of interpreting
3) Professional interpreter training schools for interpreters
1) Spoken language emerged much earlier than written language
The Potala palace was constructed for welcoming Wencheng Princess to Tibet for marrying Songzanggangbu in the 7th century. Now it is one of the greatest architectures in the world.
The Shang Oracle Bones, 1600BC
(ideographic writing)
The oracle bones or the inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells of the Shang Dynasty
The hieroglyph in ancientgg of Columbus Everything is easy when you know how to do it.
Chinese children sent to USA by Qing Dynasty
From 1870-1875, 120 Chinese children( aged from 12-15) in Qing Dynasty, including Zhan Tianyou, who was in charge of the construction of the first railway in China, went to receive education in the USA.