Chinglish 中式英文举例.ppt

Whats wrong with this sign?,What should it say?,?,Welcome Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations, to Zhejiang University A warm welcome to Mr. Kofi Annan, the Secretary General of the United Nations Zhejiang University warmly welcomes Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations,Are You Confused?,Chinglish 2 English,The Situation,Out of date textbooks Out of date and/or poorly edited dictionaries Out of date and/or poor translations Direct Chinese to English translations Out of date language teaching methods,How Did This Happen?,Reliance on old textbooks and dictionaries Reliance on old translations that are passed down from teacher to student through generations,Direct Translations,Chinglish bean curd Welcome you to . Wish you have a . remember you forever!,English tofu (Japanese? 广州话?) Welcome to . I wish you a . I hope you have a. always remember you,Chinese 豆腐 欢迎你 永远记得你!,MoreDirect Translations,Chinglish give you very like STH Yellow hair,English here you are/go like STH very much Blond(e) adj. + n. (from French),Chinese 给你 很喜欢 黄头发,Bad Translations,Bad Translations,Chinglish way in way out,English entrance exit,Chinese 入口 出口,Bad Translations,Chinglish mansion diligent peasant,English center, plaza hardworking/ studious farmer,Chinese 大厦 勤奋 农民,Are You Still Confused?,Thank you! . Finish!,