汉英公示语翻译中的错误分析英语语言文学专业论文.docxVIP

i i Acknowledgments First and foremost, my sincere gratitude and thanks go to my supervisor Professor Zhang Sijie, for his expert assistance and extraordinary encouragement. During the preparation of the thesis, he has shown timely instruction and great patience. Without his generous help and invaluable guidance, I would have no chance to finish my thesis. Secondly, I also would like to express my sincere gratitude to all the other respectable professors and teachers in North University of China and Shanxi University, especially Professor Huang Yuanpeng, who have provided me with basic and insight knowledge of translation. Thanks to their encouragement and help, I can eventually live my campus life to the fullest. Without their help, this thesis would encounter even more difficulties to accomplish. Thirdly, my special thanks go to all my classmates and friends who have given me support in collecting materials. Without their help, I would not have had the inspiration in making such academic progress. Last but not least, I am obliged to my family, my father, my mother and my sister. Without their support, it is impossible for me to accomplish the MA study. ii ii Abstract ―Public Signs‖ refers to a special typological form of writing which is intended to offer the public the information that is helpful to them; it has been widely used in sectors in daily life functioning as warning, publicity, noticing, inspiration and indication. Public signs is the integral part of the language environment and cultural environment in international metropolis and of international tourist sites. Translation of public signs, in a sense, is of great importance to a city in improving its reputation. Since the implementation of opening-up policy, China has speeded up its pace of economic development, and as the acceleration of globalization, China has improved its language environment for international communication. As more and more people from the countries outside China choose to visit,