【翻译原文】

送礼在中国是种常见礼仪(etiquette)，人们借此表达对友谊、款待的感激或感谢。然而，中国送礼和收礼的礼节与其他文化大为不同。在很长一段历史时期里，当朋友送礼物或款待自己时，有礼貌的人会回报朋友的关心和好意。他们会挑选一个合适的场合礼尚往来，因为他们认为这对加深关系很重要。礼物的选择取决于两人的关系，这与世界上大多数文化都相同。

【参考译文】四级听力

Giving gifts in China is a common etiquette used toexpress appreciation or gratitude for friendship orhospitality. However, Chinese etiquette of givingreceiving gifts differs a lot from that in othercultures. For a long time in history,people of goodmanners would return favors and kindness when receiving a treat from a friend. They wouldpick up a suitable occasion to offer back as they regard it important to strengthen theirrelationship. As it is the same with most cultures in the world, what to give depends on theirrelationship.