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【Version for Reference】 Chinese eagerly await lunar satellite launch More than two thirds of the nation want to see the launch of Chang’e I, China’s first lunar orbiter live on TV, according to a survey. According to the survey by China Youth Daily and , almost the entire nation wants to catch images of the event at some point, with 99 percent of the 10,358 respondents saying they expected to witness the satellite launch and 68.9 percent said they were certain to watch the live broadcast of the launch.  On and , two popular web portals in the country, internet users have contributed some 2,000 poems and 5000 drawings on the theme of Change I. The satellite launch means much more than just saying hello to the moon. Maybe in the future we could also send some people to accompany sister Change, said a college student in the survey. Remarkably, many people expect to visit the moon one day, with 93.4 percent of respondents saying they expected to do so. Change I is named after Change, a famous character from a beautiful Chinese mythology. She ascended from earth to live on the moon as a celestial being after drinking an elixir. The satellite will be launched between Wednesday and Friday, with 6 pm today being the best choice, a spokesman for the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on Monday. Preparations are almost complete for the launch of the countrys first lunar orbiter, according to a spokesman for the Sichuan-Province-based Xichang Satellite Launch Center. 【Tips for Translation】 商务翻译中文化因素的处理 翻译的最基本任务不是语言的转换而是信息和内容的传达。成功的翻译绝不仅仅是了解了语法、词汇等语言基础知识后就能做到的。王佐良说：“翻译里最大的困难是什么呢？就是两种文化的不同”。美国翻译理论家尤金·奈达指出“翻译是两种文化之间的交流。对于真正成功的翻译而言，熟悉两种文化甚至比掌握两种语言更重要。因为词语只有在其作用的文化背景中才有意义。”这说明翻译要将中西文化结合起来，离开文化背景去翻译，不可能达到两种语言之间的真正交流。 一、中西文化差异 1.思维方式不同 由于东西方在各自文化下的生产方式、历史传统、哲学思想、语言文化等方面有较大的不同，作为社会文化产物的思维方式与存在较大的差异，有时甚至是相互冲突的。如对“talk along parallel lines”这一短语的理解，若我们按既然平行就不会相交的模式来理解，就会将其译成“谈不拢”或“意见不一致”；而实际上英语民族的思维习惯正好相反，他们认为平行不交叉即是不矛盾，是“英雄所见略同之意”。可见思维方式差异对英汉翻译的影响之在大。 在抽象思维与形象思