每年“两会”的答记者问新闻发布会历来是国内外媒体和广大民众关注的焦点。以外交部长回答中外记者提问为例,分析其的文体特征,并探讨答记者问的汉英过程中所需要的一些口译技巧,以期对即席口译有更深入的了解。 An annual press conference for “two sessions” asked press conferences that have always been the focus of media attention both at home and abroad and the general public. Taking foreign minister’s questions in answering questions from Chinese and foreign reporters as an example, this paper analyzes the stylistic features of the questions and explores some of the interpreting techniques that are needed in the process of answering reporters’ questions in order to gain a better understanding of improvisation.