Chinese Classical Poetry Interpreting From Perspective Of Schema Theory

With the rapid development of the economic globalization, the deepening of China's economic and political reforms, China's international standing has been enhanced and its influence has been beyond Asian-Pacific region. As a result, political, cultural, and economic communication between China and the other countries in the world have increasing tremendously. Therefore, there are more and more international activities and meetings to hold in China, and more and more Chinese leaders are invited to give Chinese speeches abroad. In this situation, interpreters are playing a more and more important role in international activities and meetings.In recent years, Chinese leaders often quote Chinese Classical Poetry (CCP) in their speeches to answer the question that pointed out by the Chinese and foreign correspondents. The leaders quote CCP to answer the question that illustrates and represents the policy proposals and administrative concept of our government not only accurately but also convincing. And also embodies Chinese leaders'ability of dealing with any kind of matters by using their traditional culture wisdom proficiently. Meanwhile, it will be the difficult problem for an interpreter to interpret the CCP. Therefore, an in-depth discussion of the interpreting techniques for CCP is of great theoretical and practical significance.CCP interpreting is a complex language activities, including that the understanding and transformation of two languages. Schema allows us to form expectations as an integrated chunk of knowledge that stored in long-term memory. In the meantime, Schema theory that originated from Cognitive Psychology has been used in reading and listening studies widely. The schema theory also has great achievement of comprehension and communication. In recent years, some scholars have focused on the complication of Schema Theory in interpreting.On the basis of schema theory, the paper tries to explore the process of CCP interpreting including the preparation session, listening and comprehension session and output session, in order to suggest that schema theory can be used in the study of CCP interpreting and summarize the techniques for CCP interpreting.