Unit 6 Interpreting Ceremonial Speech 礼仪性口译6--1 Celebrating the Spring Festival 新春联欢Vocabulary1、明月当空moon-lit 繁星满天with numerous shining stars in the sky2、全体同仁all the colleagues3、从百忙中拨冗光临take the time off one’s busy schedule4、尽情品尝have a good time tasting----5、美酒佳肴Chinese cuisine and unique Chinese wine或good wine and delicious food6、才华横溢talented7、纯正authentic①可信的; 可靠的, 权威性的an authentic news 可靠的消息②真正的, 确实的; 有根据的an authentic signature 真实手迹签字an authentic document 一份真实的文件8、无所拘束in a more informal way9、万事如意the very best of luck in everything典型句型1各位嘉宾,在这个美丽无比,繁星满天的夜晚,我谨代表总经理欧阳女士以及我公司的全体同仁,感谢各位能在一年最繁忙的季节,从百忙中拨冗光临我们的新春联欢晚会,并向你们表示欢迎。
My distinguished guests.On this most beautiful evening with numerous shining stars in the sky, on behalf of General Manager Madam Ouyang and all my colleagues of the company, I wish to thank all the people here for taking the time off their busy schedule, at the busiest time of the year, to come to our Chinese New Year’s Party. We really appreciate your presence here tonight with us.练习各位嘉宾,在这个特别的日子里,我代表这对新人感谢大家从百忙之中拨冗光临他们的结婚典礼。
My distinguished guests,On this special day, on behalf of the newly-married couple to thank all the people present here for taking the time off your busy schedule, to come to attend their wedding ceremony.最后,让我们祝福这对新人白头偕老,永浴爱河。
In the end, we wish the newly-married couple stick to each other till the hair turns gray and bathe in a river of love forever.在婚礼上我们经常用的祝福的词还有:心心相印a complete meeting of minds永结同心to be of one mind forever相亲相爱to be kind and love to each other百年好合a harmonious union lasting a hundred years珠联璧合an excellent match相敬如宾to respect each other as if the other were a guest情投意合to be congenial; to agree in taste and temperament典型句型2特别有幸的是,今晚我们请到了从加拿大远道而来的加拿大本森电子公司的朋友们。
In particular, we are very fortunate to have the attendance of our f riends with the Benson’s Electronic Company, who have come all the way from Canada.练习特别有幸的是,我们请到了从美国远道而来的布什总统及夫人。
In particular, we are very fortunate to have the attendance of President and Mrs. Bush, who have come all the way from the US.特别有幸的是,我们请到了从中国远道而来的朋友们,他们来自于上海邮电服务发展公司。
In particular, we are very fortunate to have the attendance of our friends who have come all the way from China, and they are from Shanghai Post and Telecommunications Service Development Company.典型句型3我希望各位来宾能尽情品尝中国的传统佳肴和美酒,请不要客气。
I hope you will have a good time tasting the traditional Chinese cuisine and drinking the unique Chinese wine to your heart’s content. Please help yourself.练习希望布什总统夫妇能尽情品尝中国的传统佳肴与美酒,请不要客气。
I hope President and Mrs. Bush have a good time tasting the traditional Chinese cuisine and drinking the unique Chinese wine to your heart’s content. Please help yourself.典型句型4女士们,先生们,我再次感谢各位嘉宾的光临。
最后我祝愿各位新年身体健康,万事如意。
Ladies and Gentlemen, I’d like to thank you again for coming to the party. And I wish everyone of you good health and the very best of luck in everything in the new year.6--2 At the Christmas Party 圣诞联欢Vocabulary1、董事长board chairman/chairman of the board2、装饰华丽magnificent decoration3、良辰佳时wonderful time4、融洽harmony5、全年的亮点 a high point/highlight of the year6、生活的真谛some key to life7、尽兴enjoy every minute of---8、务实practical9、辉煌的业绩outstanding/splendid/illustrious achievements10、年终岁末之际at the end of the year典型句型1圣诞节对我们所有人都有其引人之处,那就是人间的温暖、爱恋、关怀、团聚、融洽和奉献。
There is something in this holiday which appeals to everyone. That is, warmth, love, care, union, harmony and dedication of mankind.典型句型2要是我会跳舞的话,想必我会过得更加快乐。
If I were a better dancer, I could have enjoyed the party more.典型句型3对于这次美好的安排,我感激不尽。
晚会组织得完美无缺,令人尽致尽兴。
I am deeply grateful for this nice arrangement. The party was perfectly organized and I enjoyed every minute of it.典型句型4我希望能保持这种务实的合作关系,使明年的业绩更加辉煌。
I hope we will be able to maintain this practical cooperative relationship and make the coming new year a more fruitful year.典型句型5让我们在这年终岁末之际,共同举杯,祝贺这喜庆佳节。
I would like to toast with you to this happy occasion at the end of the year.6--3 An Opening Speech 开幕祝词Vocabulary1、宣布----开幕declare----open/declare the commencement of开幕式opening ceremony闭幕式closing ceremony宣布----闭幕declare the conclusion of/declare the closing oflower the curtain of---2、文化多样性cultural pluralism 注意另外两个词:diversification/proliferation3、筹委会organizing committee4、社会各界来宾guests form various circles/guests from all walks of life5、日新月异的信息ever-changing information technology6、多元化pluralism adj: pluralistic7、政府职能governmental functions8、政府包揽be undertaken by the government9、宏观管理macro-management10、分工协作division of responsibilities11、取得丰硕成果conclude with abundant accomplishment12、预祝-----圆满成功wish---- a complete success典型句型1我宣布,“亚太地区市民社会与文化多样性天津国际论坛”现在正式开幕。