翻译家林语堂生平简介教学.pptxVIP

The Great Translator and Scholar—;Lin Yutang was born in Longxi City in Fujian Province on 10th October in 1895 and died in 1976. He is a famous scholar, literator, and linguist. ;The Whole Life Of LYT; He was married at the time and moved with his wife to the United States. At Harvard he received his Masters degree in comparative literature studying under literary scholar Bliss Perry and humanist Irving Babbitt.  After Harvard Lin moved to France to work at the YMCA, and from there he went on to the University of Jena in Leipzig, Germany, where he completed his doctorate in linguistics. Lin returned to China to teach for 13 years. He was a professor of English literature at the University of Beijing from 1923 - 1926, and served as Dean at Amoy University in 1926.;From the summer of 1927, he devoted himself to writing for the popular press and editing three literary fortnightlies in Shanghai between 1929 and 1935. Nobel Prize winner Pearl Buck encouraged him to write a book explaining China to the West. To do this, he retired to the mountains in the summer of 1934. What he brought back from the mountains was the publishing sensation My Country and My People (1935), which hit the top of the New York Times bestseller list. ;Lin was called to Singapore in 1954 to be Chancellor of the newly founded but not yet operational Nanyang University. For political and other reasons it lasted only 6 months. ?Lin and his wife moved in 1965 to Taiwan. In 1975 he was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature, which to his regret he did not win.He died in Hong Kong on March 25, 1976.;Lin and his wife.;Lin and his family; Lin was a prolific writer. During his life his wrote almost 40 books.;Some of his famous fictions:;Some of his great proses:; 《丑奴儿》 林语堂 译 少年不识愁滋味， In my young days, I had only tasted gladness, 爱上层楼，更上层楼， But loved to mount the top floor, But loved to mount the top floor, 为赋新词强说愁。 To write a song pretending sadness. 如今识尽愁滋味， And