《西游记》英文介绍1

JourneytotheWest2021/6/2712021/6/272JourneytotheWestTheauthor

：WuChenen

Thestatus

：OneoftheFourGreatclassicalChinesenovels.Background：AtruestoryofaChinesemonk（[mʌŋk],和尚）XuanZang

tofetch（[fetʃ]

，取来）backsomeBuddhistscriptures(佛经).2021/6/273Thetheme

Keywords：Amasterandthreeapprentices（

[ə‘prentɪs]

）（徒弟）

81difficulties（八十一难）Ghosts

andmonsters（妖魔鬼怪）

Buddhist（

[‘budist]）scriptures（

[’skrɪptʃɚ]）（佛经）Fantasyandmyth

[mɪθ]（神话幻想）2021/6/2741.Master:MonkTang2.SeniorBrother:MonkeyKing3.SecondBrother:Pigsy4.Brother:Sandy

*Whitehorse

Maincharacter2021/6/275ItisastoryaboutaBuddhistmonk

和尚

andbunchofanimalswithhuman.Characteristic

性格Theanimalsactuallyinthestoryareaveryfairytale神话故事typeofmoodandtheytraveledwesttoIndiatofindscriptures.Theanimalsthemselvesarecelestial神仙

beinginmortalformsandtheyhavemagicalpowersthatprotectthemfromthegoblins地精andtheevilspirits恶鬼.2021/6/276Theyencountered遇到manyuntoldhardshipsand

incredible难以置信的dangersalongtheway.Xuanzangisalwayscaptured捕获andhavehislifethreatenedwhilehisdisciples门徒trytofindan

ingenious机灵的(butoftenviolent

暴力的)wayof

liberating解放him,finallyafter81difficultiestheygotthetruescripturesandbecomeBuddhas.佛陀2021/6/277MonkTang--LeaderSometimesIrresolute(ɪ‘rezəluːt)(优柔寡断的)Tolerant（宽容的）Persevering（有毅力的）HavegoodinterpersonalrelationshipsHavenomagicpowerbutmagicspells.

showedfavoritism(偏袒)toPig（偏袒八戒）紧箍咒2021/6/278MonkeyKing——CoreforceBraveandfearlessResourceful（机智的）Competent（能干的）Justicial

['dʒʌstikəl]（公正的）GreatSageEquallingHeaven

齐天大圣Onlyafighterbutnotaleader2021/6/279

Pig——lubricant

['luːbrɪk(ə)nt]

（润滑剂）Comic(滑稽的)Greedyandlustful

['lʌstfl]

（贪婪和好色）Goodnature(脾气温和的)Pleaseleader（讨好上司）HavehighEmotionalQuotient['kwəʊʃ(ə)nt](有很高的情商)2021/6/2710Sandy---workerDiligent(勤勉的）Loyal（忠诚的）Low

profile

['prəʊfaɪl]

（低姿态的）dosomethingwithoutcomplaintdespitehardshipsandcriticism（任劳任怨）Bepooratsellinghimself(不会推销自己)Apeacefulroleintheteam2021/6/2711Wonderfulstorylines

Uproar['ʌprɔː]

inHeavenFight

White-BonedDemon

threetimes2021/6/2712In1986,Thenovelwasmade​​intoTVseriesbyYangJieandsoonbecomepopularwiththebrilliantperformancesbytheactorssuchasLiuxiaolingtong、Madehuaandsoon.HerearesomeTVstills.2021/6/27132021/6/2714FightWhite-BonedDemonthreetimes

Whatdoyoulearnfromthisstory?FromMonkeyKing:Wecouldnotdothingsbyimpulse['ɪmpʌls],andhaveaideaofthinkingonothers'side,neverinsistonownopinionandviewtheproblemfromother'sperspectivewhenargumenthappened.FromMonkTang:Neverlookingononlyapartofmatter,itisanOvergeneralization.[,ovə,dʒɛnərəlɪ'zeʃən]

Beingalwaystherewithasympathetic[sɪmpə'θetɪk]

ear(=awillingnesstolistentopeople)FromPigsy＆Sandy：Communicationisimportantinthegroup.Divisionsbetweenbrotherscanbeafactorwhichhasabadimpactonharmony.孙悟空启示：做事不能冲动，要懂得换位思考，从别人的角度想问题唐僧启示：看待任何事情都不能以偏概全，要倾听他人的声音猪八戒、沙僧启示：沟通很重要，师兄弟之间有隔阂是影响和谐的不稳定因素2021/6/2715Inthedifferentprofessions呼风唤雨术----------------------现代气象科学Modernmeteorologicalscience筋斗云----------------------现代航天技术Modernaerospacetechnology千里眼，顺风耳------------现代信息技术手段ModerninformationtechnologymeansForexample：

Comprehensiveradar全方位雷达,wirelessTV无线电视，visualtelephone可视电话,mobilephone,microcomputer微机身外身法（毫毛幻术）----------现代克隆技术TheCloningTechnology火眼金睛----