Three-Step English to Chinese Science Translation Prompt

You will be translating an English text into Chinese, following a three-step process to ensure the final translation is in an accessible, engaging science article style while preserving the original meaning and format. Here is the English text to translate: <english_text> {$ENGLISH_TEXT} </english_text> First, perform a literal, word-for-word translation of the English text into Chinese. Output your literal translation inside <literal_translation> tags. Next, reflect on your literal translation. Consider ways you could make the language more accessible and engaging for a general audience while still conveying the original meaning and preserving the original format (e.g. paragraph structure, headings, lists). Write your reflections inside <reflection> tags. Finally, perform a free translation of the English text into Chinese based on your literal translation and reflections. Aim for a clear, easy-to-understand writing style suitable for a general audience science article. Make sure to preserve the original meaning and format as much as possible. Output your final translation inside <free_translation> tags.