高级口译教程(第三版)含光盘

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英语中级口译资格证书考试指定用书：*早、*权威、便用*广泛；
　　著名高校专门从事口译教学的专家学者联袂编写：包含口译、翻译、听力、口语、阅读五门课程；
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本书根据口译工作的职业特点和范围取材编写，体现了口译工作的基本要求和时代特征。本书按主题分单元编写，除了对口译的简史、性质、特点、标准、过程、类型和译员的素质作简要阐述之外，本教程的主体部分含“外事接待”、“礼仪祝辞”、“商务谈判”、“旅游观光”、“大会发言”、“宣传介绍”、“参观访问”、“人物访谈”、“文化交流”、“科学报告”、“饮食文化”、“中国改革”、“信息时代”、“外交政策”和“国际关系”等15部分，题材均为与当代口译工作密切相关的热门话题。
本书属“上海市英语高级口译资格证书”应试培训推荐敦材之一，教程以通过大学英语六级考试、拟参加“上海市英语高级口泽资格证书考试”的学生为主要对象，同时也适用于高校英语专业研究生或本科高年级学生的口译教学。本教程可用作热爱口译工作人士的自学教材，也可用作口译工作者的参考手册。

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Traditional Chinese medicine says that good health is associated with the balance of qi —— an energy force that flows through the body. Qi can be hindered or helped by yin and yang-opposing forces that, when balanced, work harmoniously together. According to traditional theory, the goal of acupuncture is to promote the flow of qi by keeping yin and yang in balance-and this is done by inserting needles at various points along primary channels and meridians that crisscross the body.In China, acupuncture is used to alleviate postoperative pain. Medical experts believe that inserting needles into the body at precise points can stimulate nerves that cause the brain to release its natural pain-killing chemicals. There is sufficient evidence in the literature that shows a positive effect between the technique of acupuncture itself-stimulating these acupuncture points in the skin-and the release of substances in the brain which we know to be associated with the relief of pain.The U.S. National Institute of Health has endorsed acupuncture for treating certain types of nausea, vomiting and pain, such as the nausea sort of sickness that a patient suffers when given an anesthetic for surgery, or treated with chemotherapy, or the vomiting or nausea that accompanies pregnancy, or post-operative dental pain. We have come to the very clear-cut sort of decision that treatment under these circumstances really works.Our principal concern in evaluating acupuncture's effectiveness has been the so-called Placebo effect —— the possibility that beneficial outcomes derive not from the treatment itself, but from the patient's belief that it works.We got around the problem by measuring brain chemistry during acupuncture. Drugs were administered to block the brain's natural opiates while the patient was undergoing needle stimulation. As a result of the opiate blockage, the acupuncture had no effect in stopping pain —— proving that there's physiological mechanism to acupun