參考譯文:
Chinese language craze refers to the phenomenon that a growing number of foreigners start to learn Chinese. The number of Chinese learners increases rapidly in many countries. According to statistics, more than 3000 institutions of higher education in 109 countries are offering courses on Chinese language. A survey indicates that they learn Chinese for the main purpose of travelling in China, engaging in trade activities and knowing China and the Chinese culture. The underlying reasons for this craze lie in the rapid development of China’s economy, which enhances the international status and the influence of China. This global Chinese language craze conveys a message that people around the world are eager to know the Chinese culture.
重點詞匯:
普及 popularize
漢語熱 Chinese language craze/fever;Mandarin craze
越來越多 a growing number of;more and more
據(jù)統(tǒng)計 according to statistics/figures
開設(shè)漢語課程 offer courses on Chinese language/Mandarin
顯示 indicate/show
從事 engage in / deal with
貿(mào)易活動 trade activity
背后的原因 underlying reason;reason behind
國際地位 international status
傳達 convey / deliver