外貿(mào)英語話題王(MP3+中英字幕) 第34期:語言差異

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Language differences
    語言差異
    A:In foreign trade,language differences are very important.
    A:在對外貿(mào)易中,語言差異是非常重要的。
    B:Yes.If people can not communicate with each other easily,they can not understand each other's way of thinking.
    B:是的,如果人們相互交談有困難,那么他們就無法理解彼此的思維方式。
    A:Fortunately,there is a widely-spoken commercial language namely English.
    A:幸運的是,有一種被廣泛使用的商業(yè)用語英語。
    B:Many exporters speak French and German as well.
    B:有很多出口商也講法語和德語。
    A:In South America, the most common language is Spanish and Portuguese.
    A:而在南美最通用的語言是西班牙語和葡萄牙語。
    B:Even if the language is accurate,a misunderstanding can not be avoided due to cultural differences.
    B:但是有時候由于文化上的不同,即使語言準(zhǔn)確無誤,也會產(chǎn)生誤會。
    A:Yes, the language is a part of culture. It reflects a nation's character.
    A:是的,語言是文化的一部分。語言反映一個民族的特征。
    B:Yes, it not only includes the nation's historical and cultural background, but also contains the nation's view of life way of life and way of thinking.
    B:沒錯,它不僅包含著該民族的歷史和文化背景,而且蘊藏著該民族對人生的看法、生活方式和思維方式。
    A:So in foreign trade, you must be very clear about language differences.
    A:所以在對外貿(mào)易中,一定要很清楚語言差異。