for three years. He loves Chinese food, but is often unable to understand the dishes’ English names... of English translations for 2,158 Chinese dishes. It’s the city’s latest effort to make culture ……

of English names for Chinese dishes.1. Many English names tell us the ingredients or the way to cook... by this scary name.”Today over 2,000 traditional Chinese dishes have new translations. They’re all ……

to EnglishIn Chinese Menu in English Version, there are three kinds of English names for Chinese dishes.1. Many Chinese dishes have names to describe the ingredients or the way to cook it. Their English ……

colorful dishes.When Chinese restaurants translate menus into English, the results can be surprising...’t – until I went for dinner in my local Chinese restaurant. My friends and I sat round a table ……

www.bjenglish.com.cn or www.bjta.gov.cn to learn how to introduce Chinese dishes in English. The finished ones... last week, some Beijing restaurants have started using a new English menu. It will help foreign guests ……

for the Olympics.But some English speakers will benostalgic(怀旧的) for the old names.It is enjoyable... translated from Chinese to English.But from next year, they will be a thing of the past. Chinese authorities ……

him an object of ridicule?Later, my thoughts turned to why Chinese students take an English name. Obviously, for foreign teachers such as me, English names help us to learn names and identify ……

Hungry? Feed your English appetiteIN RESPONSE to a reader's request, we translated the names of popular Chinese staple foods into English in the October 25 issue. Now, we're expanding the list ……

’s foreign affairs office has released the English names of 2,158 common Chinese dishes in an official book called Enjoy Culinary Delights: The English Translation of Chinese Menus (《美食译苑——中文 ……

in China? A. Chinese vocabulary words.B. The English names of dishes.C. Pictures of dishes in menus.D... of the names of Chinese dishes?A. They all sound fanciful to foreigners. B. They are interesting ……

words will now have standard English names. For example, the English words for the Chinese dishes... service areas, People’s Daily reported. The standards include more than 3,500 Chinese-to-English ……

. But they are trying hard to get used to (适应) their new life.The twins still understand English better than... problem. The twins react to their own names, and understand some English phrases like “come here ……

, it proposes (提出) more than 2,000 English names for dishes and drinks. So, perhaps you won't need... struggled to translate the names of the dishes for your foreign friends? Have you ever worried ……

Chinese friend of mine asked me to suggest some English names, to help her choose one for her new..., not English, we recognize them immediately. The same is true for all the other non-English names ……

for the festival. They made more than 50 different potato dishes. There were traditional Chinese... like potato salad. The canteen’s chefs also created some new dishes out of potatoes. They made potato ……