True Blood 1: Dead Until Dark (TV Tie in Edition) (Southern Vampire Mysteries, B

Table of Contents
Introduction
Part One: Basic Issues in Chinese-to-English Translation

Chapter 1 Basic concepts of translation .
Chapter 2 Some comparisons between English and Chinese ..
Part Two: Basic Techniques
Chapter 3 Conversion ..
Chapter 4 Amplification .
Chapter 5 Omission..
Chapter 6 Changing the Perspective
Chapter 7 Division and Combination ..
Chapter 8 Syntax—Repositioning Components
Chapter 9 Relative Clauses
Chapter 10 Adverbial Clauses
Chapter 11 The passive Voice
Part Three: Advanced Issues
Chapter 12 Translation of Metaphors .
Chapter 13 Idioms and Four-Character Expressions.
Chapter 14 Text Analysis..

Part Four: Practice Texts
Chapter 15 General/Informative Text: 《前言》 Introduction to a dictionary
Chapter 16 Legal Text: 《英中法律周欢迎词》 A Welcome Speech (Excerpt)
Chapter 17 Economic Text: 《中美贸易讲话》 Speech on China-U.S. trade..
Chapter 18 Informative/Culture-Bound Text: 《道家与休闲》 Daoism and Leisure
Chapter 19 Evaluative/Culture-Bound Text: 《寻找仙境》 In Search of a Better Place.
Chapter 20 Vocative Text: 《热点之外》 Beyond the Spotlight
Chapter 21 Informative/Evaluative/Culture-Bound Text: 《一身傲骨，两袖清风》 It’s not about Money.
Chapter 22 Expressive Text: 《骆驼祥子》 Camel Xiangzi (excerpt)

Conclusion.
Answer Key
Glossary
Appendix: Dictionaries and Online Resources
Sources Used in the Book...
About the Authors

Table of Contents
Introduction
Part One: Basic Issues in Chinese-to-English Translation

Chapter 1 Basic concepts of translation .
Chapter 2 Some comparisons between English and Chinese ..
Part Two: Basic Techniques
Chapter 3 Conversion ..
Chapter 4 Amplification .
Chapter 5 Omission..
Chapter 6 Changing the Perspective
Chapter 7 Division and Combination ..
Chapter 8 Syntax—Repositioning Components
Chapter 9 Relative Clauses
Chapter 10 Adverbial Clauses
Chapter 11 The passive Voice
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