1、汉 译 英 之 落 花 生文静 郑琦 梁琎李亚男 周雅桐What:作者一家人过花生收获节的经过Why:缅怀父亲、勉励自己、教育子女、警醒国人When:中午甲午战争爆发之后;1921年Where:中国大陆How:(1)内容裁体:叙事散文 (2)表达方式:赞美、寓理于物Who:作者:许地山 一、六何法二、背景知识许地山(18931941年)名赞,字地山,笔名落华生。落籍福建龙溪(今龙海)。著作有许地山选集。作品具有爱国、进步的思想倾向。他以“落华生”为笔名(在古文中,“华”同“花”),表明了他的人生态度和高尚品格。三、语篇 主题:通过对花生好处的谈论,揭示了花生不图虚名、默默奉献的品格,表达了作者
2、不为名利,只求有益于社会的人生理想。文体:叙事散文 交际功能:把花生的品格与做人联系起来,教导孩子做一个脚踏实地,不求虚荣的人。风格:平易、浅显、简洁,一望而知其寓意,但并不浅薄 落花生我们屋后有半亩隙地。母亲说:“让它荒芜着怪可惜,既然你们那么爱吃花生,就辟辟来做花生园罢。”The peanutBehind our house was a piece of uncultivated land.My mother said,Its so pity to see this cultivated land lie idle.Let us get together to raise peanuts,
3、when you like eating them so much.注:1英亩=6亩我们几姊弟和几个小丫头都很喜欢买种的买种,动土动土的动土,灌园灌园的灌园;过不了几个月,居然收获了!So a few younger girls,my siblings and I did.Then,some of us bought the seeds;several of us tilled the soil;the rest of us watered the peanuts.In a couple of months,we have a harvest!妈妈说:“今晚我们可以做一个收获节,也请你们爹爹来
4、尝尝我们的新花生,如何?”我们都答应了。母亲把花生做成好几样食品,还吩咐这节期要在园里的茅亭举行。注注:KuiYuan:the name of the authors courtyardMy mother suggested,What about holding a party to celebrate the gains tonight and invite your dad to enjoy the fresh peanuts?We all agreed.She made dishes with peanuts and told us to serve the table in the t
5、hattched roof of Kui Yuan.那晚上的天色不太好,可是爹爹也到来,实在很难得!爹爹问:“你们爱吃花生么?”我们都争着答应:“爱!”“谁能把花生的好处说出来?”It is rarely seen my father take time out of his bussy schedule to be there,even in the dim moonlight day.Do you like eating peanuts?,he asked.Yes,I do.We all said eagerly.Can you tell me what is the peanuts go
6、od for?姊姊说:“花生的气味很美。”哥哥说:“花生可以制油。”我说:“无论何等人都可以用贱价买它来吃;都喜欢吃它,这就是它的好处。It tastes delicious,replied sister.I can make oil,said brother.Everyone can buy it for a song and enjoy it.This is what is good for.I responded.爹爹说:“花生的好处固然多;但有一样是很可贵的。(这小小的豆不像那好看的苹果,桃子,石榴,把他们的果实挂在枝上,鲜红嫩绿的颜色,令人一望而发生羡慕的心。它只把果子埋在地底,等到
7、成熟,才容人把它挖出来。)Undoubtedly,there are many benifits,but you neglect its core value.(The little peanuts which are growing under the earth until theanuts are ripe for digging up,are different from good-looking apples,peaches and pomegranates,which are hanging on the branches,admiring at the first sight.)
8、你们偶然看见一棵花生瑟缩地长在地上,不能立刻辨出它有没有果实,非得等到你直接接触它才能知道。”When you come across a peanut plant curling up on the ground,you cant immediately tell whether they have fruits or not,until you grub them out.我们都说:“是的。”母亲也点点头,爹爹接下去说:“所以你们要像花生,因为它是有用的,不是伟大、好看的东西。”我说:“那么,人要做有用的人,不要做伟大、体面的人了。”爹爹说:“这才是我对你们的希望。Yes,we all s
9、aid.Also my mother nodded.Thereby,you should learn from peanut,for its use rather than the decent.,continued My father.I undersood,Then,people should be helpful,not showy.That is what I hope for you,said my father.我们谈到夜阑才散,所有的花生食品虽然没有了,然而父亲的话现在还印在我的心版上。The chat ended up in the dead of night.So far,my fathers words have been engraved on my mind,as all the peanut food has gone.Thank you 中日甲午战争后,许地山随父亲来到大陆,父亲在广东做知县,平时为老百姓的事情奔走忙碌,所以很难得和家人坐在一起。