《牛津口述史手册》（第22章）翻译报告-英语笔译专业论文.docxVIP

Acknowledgements The accomplishment of my paper attributes to my supervisor, Professor Yang Chaojun. His careful and patient instructions help me avoid many mistakes and finish my paper on time. Besides, my deep thanks go to the teachers in the College of Foreign Languages of Henan University for their enlightening teaching and intellectual guidance during my graduate years. I also appreciate my roommates Liu Mingzhu and Wang Yuye for their advice and support. In addition, I would like to express my gratitude to my beloved parents who encourage me all the time and help me out of setbacks. I am very grateful to all those who have helped to make this a better paper than it would otherwise have been. I I ABSTRACT In 1948, oral history emerged in the Columbia University in America in the first place. After that, it gradually spread to a lot of countries and produced more effects. In China, it has drawn more attention of mass media and academic circle as a new branch of history, which has been a vital tendency of Chinese academic development at present. Oxford Handbook of Oral History tells about the oral history in details. The translation task is the chapter 22 of this book, introducing the development of oral history and record technology. The type of this book is academic writing, so there are much information with cultural background and many long sentences without much modifier. Therefore the author uses the theory of text type from Reiss. Based on the characteristics of the text and translation progress, the report aims to discuss three questions by text type: what translating guidance does the text type have on academic writing, how to deal with the vocabularies in the new branch field and how to translate long sentences in academic writing. In order to analyze these aspects, the author makes text type as the translation standard and pays more attention to the new vocabularies and long sentences in the procedure. According to the translation of academic writing