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Unravelling the Mystery Chinese Faces

趣读中国人
Author(s):
LI Xia
Publisher:
Foreign Languages Press
Publication:
1/2009
Languages:
English, Chinese
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN/SKU:
9787119056838
Pages:
195
Sizes:
170 x 250mm
Weight:
0.3220
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1. 城市的面孔The Face ofthe City
2. 吃苦耐劳的负效应The Negative Effect ofHard Work
3. 吃葡萄不吐葡萄皮Eating Grapes Without Spitting Out the Skin
4. 自助餐厅里的智慧较量The Battle ofWits in the Buffet Bar
5. 跨越语言门槛Bursting Through the Language Barrier
6. 狼图腾Wolf Totem
7. 感恩与回报Showing Gratitude and Repaying Debt
8. 含蓄的中国人Subtle Chinese People
9. 小人物的智慧The Wisdom ofthe“Little Guy”
10. 一鸡两吃和老字号的名头“Two Ways to Eat a Chicken”and the Reputation of Old Brands
11. 从“外宾”到“老外”From“Distinguished Guests”to“Lao Wai”
12. 中国影星的国际声名The International Reputation ofChinese Film Stars
13. 用粮食种的蔬菜Vegetables Grown from Other Food
14. 广东早茶和软实力Guangdong Breakfast Tea and SoR Power
15. 张艺谋的绝招!Zhang Yimou,Behave
本书将中国人日常生活中的片断放在全球化的大背景下,以包容的心态、多元的视角,解析中国人的特性,率真地表达了作者对中国文化方方面面的思考,再现了作者生活的真切体验,正如书中所言“真实地生活,真实地表达”。
  全书包括50个主题,所有文字都配有地道流畅的英语译文,从事翻译或对外交流的读者能从中吸取有用的语言和有趣的谈资。