2 Lecture Two英汉译汉教程【荐】.pptVIP

English-Chinese Translation Lecture Two Contents What is translation? Eg. Caesar was right. Thin people need watching. Ive been watching them for most of my adult life, and I dont like what I see. When these narrow fellows spring at me, I quiver to my toes. Thin people come in all personalities, most of them menacing. (from That Lean and Hungry Look) What is it talking about? (main content/ information) How to translate? Have a group discussion to make a conclusion about the process of translation. a.Analyze the source language wholly: the writing style/language features/cultural background b.Understand the content fully: What is it talking about? What’s the idea of the writer? What does it imply? c.Express the meaning properly: choose the proper words in the target language to express the content in the source language. d.Revision Example explanation translation equivalence 对等翻译≠ ：translate word by word Translate the following sentences separately, then disscuss with your partner(s) to improve your translation, and make one consensus draft. The teacher may pick some of you to analyze your final draft. You should explain the reason why you amend your initial drafts. The Assessment of Translation The Assessment of Translation C.鲁迅：凡是翻译，必须兼顾两面，一当然力求其易解,一则保存原作的丰姿。提出“宁信而不顺”之原则。 D.傅雷: Spiritual Conformity （神似) E.钱钟书:Adaptation (化境) F. Eugene A. Nida : Dynamic Equivalence“动态对等”理论 Functional Equivalence “功能对等”理论 国内翻译大家： 王佐良，杨宪益，许渊冲 Criteria for Beginners of Translation 1、忠实 2、通顺 3、速度 专业六级、八级要求，速度为每小时250-300个英文单词 翻译公司，一般每个翻译人员的黄金作业量为500字/小时，一般的翻译速度为3000-5000字/天 The Competence of a Translator The Competence of a Translator Excellent Command of the Two Languages Considerable Knowledge of the Two Cultures Adequate Knowledge of the Subject Matter Fair Capacity for Writing Plenty of Practice and Adequate Knowledge of Translation Theories and Skills Skills in the Use of Information Technology Language Drills on Page 8.9 (Q A) Part 1(Which sentence do you think your v