第一章翻译的基本概念.ppt

Unit1 Basic Knowledge skills of Translation By learning this unit, you will be able to: Understand important role of translation; Identify definition, nature and scope of translation; Know brief account of Chinese translation history; Appreciate translating criteria methods;’ Learn procedures of translation. Important role of translation the role in communication with the world; the role in our country’s economic reform and opening to the world. the role in understanding of the distinctiveness between English and Chinese languages. Important role of translation Examples of improper rendering of words and expressions 华联商厦 芳芳 五讲四美三热爱 the movement of five stresses, four points of beauty and three loves. 5 stresses stress on decorum (讲文明) stress on manners (讲礼貌) stress on hygiene (讲卫生) stress on discipline (讲秩序) stress on morals (讲道德) 4 beauties beauty of the mind (心灵美) beauty of the language (语言美) beauty of the behavior (行为美) beauty of the environment (环境美) 3 loves love the motherland (热爱祖国) love socialism (热爱社会主义) love the Chinese Communist Party (热爱中国共产党) Implication and Nature of Translation 1，翻译的性质（定义）3 1.1 人们对翻译性质的认识：由现象到本质；由低级到高级。 1.1.1 盖翻译者，谓翻梵天之语，转成汉地之言。 音虽似别，意则大同。 宋僧法云《翻译名义集》 1.1.2 译即易，谓换易言语使相解也。 唐贾公彦　《义疏》 1.1.3 翻译是运用一种语言把另一种语言所表达的思想内容准确而完整的重新表达出来的语言活动。 张培基 1.1.4 Translation consists in reproducing the receptor language the closet natural equivalent of the source language, first in terms of meaning and secondly in terms of style. A, 再现原文信息，而不是保留原文的结构形式； B, 原文与译文之间是对等，而非同一关系； C, 对等是贴切，自然的； D, 意义是优先考虑的因素； E, 文体成分也很重要。 Implication and Nature of Translation equivalence P11 Formal equivalence: 偏重于原语的表达形式 Dynamic equivalence: 最贴近原语信息的自然对等。 Functional equivalence: 译文的功能于原文的功能基本一致。 Nature and Scope of Translation Nature of translation: Translation is a science. Translation is an art.