英语小短文：

Some of us always spend Sundays aimlessly. We can seldom derive profits from the valuable hours of Sundays. This is indeed a great pity. Though Sundays are set aside as a day for rest, we must make good use of them.

We know that our school lessons are usually not sufficient. We should often utili日夏养花网ze Sundays to read reference books. In this way we will increase our knowledge. Besides, we must be engaged in sports or outing so as to strengthen our bodies.

译文

我们许多人总是毫无目的地度过星期日。我们很少能从星期日的宝贵时光中获得什么。这确实是一个很大的遗憾。虽然星期日是被指定为一个休息的日子，但是我们必须好好利用它。

我们知道我们学校做的功课通常是不够的。我们应时常利用星期日来阅读参考书。这样，我们的知识就会增加。此外，我们必须多做运动或郊游以便强壮我们的身体。

写作思路及要点：审清题目，确定中心，选择材料。

With the development of the Internet and the popularization of computers, online shopping has become a common phenomenon in our life.

随着互联网的发展和计算机的普及，网上购物已经成为我们生活中的一种普遍现象。

Here, consumers can buy almost everything they need.

在这里，消费者几乎可以买到他们所需要的一切。

Online shopping has many advantages, perhaps the most important of which is its convenience.

网上购物有很多优点，其中最重要的也许是它的便利性。

People don't have to waste a lot of energy and valuable time to chwww.rixia.ccoose the goods they like from one store to another.

人们不必浪费大量的精力和宝贵的时间从一家商店到另一家商店去选择他们喜欢的商品。

This is especially desirable for the elderly, patients and busy people who can't go to the store in person.

这对于不能亲自去商店的老人、病人和忙碌的人来说尤其可取。

However, online shopping also has its disadvantages.

然而，网上购物也有它的缺点。

The first disadvantage is that consumers can't see the goods and can't try them on in person.

第一个缺点是消费者看不到商品，也不能亲自试穿。

Sometimes, real goods may be different from what they see on the computer.

有时，真正的商品可能与他们在电脑上看到的不一样。

The second disadvantage is that some stores on the Internet are not registered.

第二个缺点是互联网上的一些商店没有注册。

After they get the money from you, they will never give you anything again.

他们从你那里拿到钱后，再也不会给你送东西了。

Once you are deceived, yhttp://www.rixia.ccou will find that you have nowhere to complain.

一旦上当受骗，你会发现你无处抱怨。

写作思路及要点：审清题目，确定中心，选择材料。

On Sunday, my father will take my mother to class. I'm the only one to walk the dog. As soon as I walked out of the door, the two puppies turned around me excitedly. I didn't care about them. As a result, the two dog ropes entangled me. Then I commanded the two dogs and untied them bit by bit.

周日，爸爸要送妈妈上课，只有我一个人去遛狗了。刚走出楼门，两只小狗就兴奋地围着我转来转去，我也没管它们，结果两条狗绳把我缠住了，然后我指挥着两只狗，一点一点的解开了。

Walking, we met the dog leading the house. My dog saw it and ran quickly to the neighbor's dog. I was pulled forward by the two dogs. I didn't pay attention to my feet. With a "plop", I tripped over a pit. As soon as my hands were loose, the two dogs rushed forward more quickly.

走着走着，我们碰到了领居家的狗，我的狗看见了，飞快地向邻居家的狗跑去，我被两只狗拉着向前跑，没注意我的脚下，“扑通”一声，被一个坑给绊倒了，双手一松，两只狗就更快速地向前冲去。

Despite the pain in my palm, I quickly got up and rushed to Teddy at home. Then I picked up the two dog ropes and pulled them forward.

我不顾手掌的疼痛快速爬了起来，冲向我家的泰迪，然后把两条狗绳捡了起来，拉着它们继续向前走。

Before we went to the community supermarket, we met a little sister of two or three years old. I pulled Teddy away from her, but the Teddies shouted "Wang... Wang..." and scared the little sister to cry. The little sister's grandmother was nearby. I comforted her and apologized to her grandmother. I hurried and pulled the Teddies away.

我们走到小区超市前，遇见了一个二三岁的小妹妹。我把泰迪拉离她，但泰迪们“汪……汪……”的叫了起来，把小妹妹给吓哭了，小妹妹的奶奶就在旁边。我又是安慰她，又是向她的奶奶道歉，赶紧拉着泰迪们远远的跑了。

The first experience of walking a dog let me know that walking a dog is not easy. As a dog owner, we should not only protect our own safety, but also protect the safety of dogBTGtPs and others.

第一次遛狗的经历让我知道遛狗很不容易，作为狗的主人既要保护自己的安全，又要保护狗狗和他人的安全。

写作思路：从文章的写作目的、中心主旨入手，结合自身感受，真实得描述，新鲜有趣的材料，以使文章中心思想鲜明、深刻地表现出来，正文：

If someone asks me, is it a good homemade gift or a good gift.

如果有人问我，是自制的好礼物还是买礼物好。

I will say without hesitation, "I think I prefer to make small gifts", because such gifts are gifts to express myself. Why spend a lot of money on those luxury gifts?

我会毫不犹豫地说：“我觉得我更喜欢做小礼物”，因为这样的礼物是表达自己的礼物，为什么要花大钱去买那些奢侈的礼物呢？

Besides, we have to ask our parents for money!

而且，我们还得向父母要钱！

I used my pocket money to buy a card for my parents as a gift, but I saw that my parents didn't give any joy on their faces.

我曾用自己的零用钱给爸爸妈妈买了一张卡片作为礼物，但我看到出来，爸爸妈妈脸上没有给任何喜悦。

I wrote them a small note. They read it over and over again. Even the exquisite small box has been well preserved until now.

我给他们写了一张小纸条，他们看了一遍又一遍，甚至把精致的小盒子，也保存完好了到现在。

I know Mom and Dad don't care about the pri日夏养花网ce of gifts. They want us to grow up healthily and happily.

我知道爸爸妈妈不在乎礼物的价格。他们希望我们健康快乐地成长。

小作文：

I'm in grade four from today, and I have to learn a lot of different knowledge. I like learning very much. I like school very much. Learning makes me happy. School makes me make many friends.

翻译：

今天开始我就上四年级了，又要学到很多很多不同的知识了。我非常喜欢学习，非常喜欢学校，学习使我快乐，学校使我交到很多朋友。

英语翻译技巧：

1、省略翻译法

这与最开始提到的增译法相反，就是要求你把不符合汉语，或者英语的表达的方式、思维的习惯或者语言的习惯的部分删去，以免使所翻译出的句子沉杂累赘。

2、合并法

合并翻译法就是把多个短句子或者简单句合并到一起，形成一个复合句或者说复杂句，多出现在汉译英的题目里出现，比如最后会翻译成定语从句、状语从句、宾语从句等等。