20 17 English-4 Traditional Culture Translation Simulation Topic: Bamboo Culture

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Topic material: China is famous for its national treasure panda. Bamboo, the panda's food, is also deeply loved by the people of China. China is the country with the largest amount of bamboo in the world, and is called the Bamboo Kingdom. Bamboo culture is deeply rooted in China people's thoughts. For China people, bamboo is a symbol of virtue. It reflects people's souls and emotions. Scholars in ancient China respected bamboo very much. This explains why there are so many books and paintings about bamboo on the calendar.

Reference translation:

China is famous for its national treasure, the giant panda. The panda's food, bamboo, is also loved by China people. It is called the Bamboo Kingdom, and has more bamboo than any other country in the world. Bamboo culture has been rooted in the hearts of China people for a long time. For China people, bamboo is a symbol of virtue, which reflects people's souls and emotions. Scholars in ancient China had great respect for bamboo. This explains why there are so many words and paintings dedicated to this plant in history.

1. China is famous for its national treasure panda: "because …" can be translated into "cause …", or "because …". Similar expressions include being called (famous for ...) and being famous for ...).

2. China is the country with the most bamboo in the world, and it is called the Bamboo Kingdom. The first half of the sentence can be understood as "China has more bamboo than any other country in the world". The "called" in the second half of the sentence can be translated into "called". The kingdom of bamboo can be translated into the kingdom of bamboo.

3. For China people, bamboo is a symbol of virtue: "symbol" can be translated into symbol, which means "symbolizing something".

4. Ancient scholars in China have great respect for bamboo: "Ancient scholars in China" can be translated into ancient scholars in China. "With great respect ..." can be translated as looking up with great respect. "Looking up" means "respect" and with great respect means "full of respect".