学术会议英语主持 | 怎样说明会议举办的目的

**小白老师说：**英文主持听起来很难，深究一下，最基本的无非是问候来宾、致欢迎词、宣布开会、对主办单位表示赞赏、介绍会议的背景、以及会议的目的和期望等。咱可以事先练好这些句子，到了大会现场再“卖弄”出来。得体，规范，自信满满！英文主持，原来你也可以！今天教给大家如何说明会议举办的目的。

主办方或学会代表向与会人员简略说明国际会议举办的目的是一种惯例。预先说明会议举办的目的，可以使与会人员提前知晓会议召开的目标，对会议的顺利进行起到重要作用。

说明会议举办目的时的常用句式：

Our goal in this conference is to address …
The goals of the symposium are mainly …
There are several reasons for organizing this gathering.
This seminar aims to …

实例示范

It was with such considerations in mind that we chose the topic and major issues.

正是出于这些考虑，我们选择了本次会议议程中的主题和主要议题。

点睛：

It was with such considerations in mind that …

正是出于这些考虑，……

It was… that… 是一个强调句
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Our goal in this conference is to address the most important food safety issues of the day, but also to look as far as possible into the future, as we consider the major dimensions of and the requirements for national food planning and management transformation in the dynamic world of the 21st century.

我们本次会议的目的是处理当今最重要的食品问题，但当我们把国家粮食计划、以及管理转型的侧重点和要求放到 21 世纪这个充满变数的大背景中去考虑时，还要尽可能地为将来做长远打算。

Good afternoon, everyone, and let me welcome you to the Panel on Public Health Management Strategy. In a few minutes, I will introduce several distinguished individuals, who have been taking leading roles in reshaping the strategic public health of China. Before that, I’d like to say a couple of words to set the stage.

各位下午好，欢迎参加公共卫生管理座谈会。我将用几分钟的时间介绍几位杰出人士，他们在重塑中国公共卫生策略中起到了主导作用。在这之前，我想先做一点铺垫。

First of all, it’s appropriate that the title of our panel connects public health and strategy, for indeed they are inextricably linked. Second,let me comment briefly on the background of public health in China. Third, let me talk for a minute about the transformation in public health management. Lastly, let me say a word about advanced public health management strategies.

首先，我们座谈会的题目将公共卫生管理和战略结合起来，是恰如其分的，因为他们确实密不可分。第二，请允许我简单评论一下中国公卫的大背景。第三，请允许我用一分钟的时间讲一下中国公卫管理的转型。最后，请允许我讲一下目前比较先进的公卫管理策略。

点睛：

say a couple of words（=say a word）说几句话
set the stage（=set the scene）布置舞台；（为某事）做好准备
A and B are inextricably linked. A 和 B 密不可分。

This panel builds upon the very important discussion that we had this morning, and the outstanding presentations that we’ve had in the other sessions thus far. We talk now about the emerging morbidity of AIDS and the implications of the prevention strategy.

成立本座谈小组的基础是我们今天早上进行的重要的讨论，以及到目前为止，我们在其他几次会议中的精彩演讲。现在我们来讨论一下艾滋病发病率高发现象以及预防策略的意义。

There are several reasons for organizing this gathering. First, infectious diseases are the second largest killer in the world, accounting for something like 14 million people a year. Therefore, it is highly desirable that interested scientists gather to assess the situation, to discuss conflicting findings and divergent interpretations regarding variety of its causes and to make meaningful plans for the future research. Second, … Third, …

组织本次会议有以下几个原因。首先传染性疾病已经成为世界第二大杀手，每年有大约 1400 万人死于传染病。首先，对该领域感兴趣的科学家们聚集一堂，共同评估当前形势，就传染病的不同原因讨论各种研究结果和解释，并为将来的研究制定有意义的计划。第二，…… 第三，……

This seminar aims to bring into focus the problems caused by the acceleration of environmental degradation and to find possible solutions to such problems.

本次研讨会的目的是明确由环境加速恶化所带来的问题，并找到对于这些问题的可能的解决方案。

点睛：

bring … into focus 把……放在焦点位置；使……明确

e.g.

The case has brought the problem of antibiotics abuse sharply into focus.

The goals of the symposium are mainly twofold. First, it should provide a forum for the exchange of information and opinion between participants in this interdisciplinary meeting. Second, it should provide an opportunity to establish or strengthen personal relationships between participants.

本次专题研讨会的目的主要有两个。首先，为与会人员在本次跨专业会议上交换信息和意见提供平台。第二，为建立或加强与会人员的个人关系提供机会。

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