美國黃石國家公園翻譯報告.pdf

1、Report on the Translation of YellowstoneBy Qu XiaoSupervisor: Sheng MeijuanSpecialty: Translation and InterpretingResearch Direction: TranslationSubmitted toThe School of Foreign LanguagesIn Partial Fulfillment of the Re

2、quirementsFor the Degree of Master of Translation and InterpretingAt Yantai UniversityJune 2017iABSTRACTWith the rapid development of transportation, communication and otherindustries, outbound tourism is becoming a sunr

3、ise industry in the 21st century. As oneof the fast growing economies in the world, China also has been booming in itstourism industry. As an essential part of the tourism industry, Tourism Guide Textsplay an important r

4、ole in attracting tourists, stimulating the interests of tourists andavail tourists of the relevant natural, geographical, cultural and customs knowledge,therefore, translating such texts is helpful for tourists to bette

5、r understand thedestination profile and promote the development of outbound tourism.The Tourism Guide Text for the Yellowstone National Park mainly belongs toinformative text, which aims to convey the tourist information

6、 to the tourists.Therefore, the text language is featured as simplicity, accuracy and practicability. Dueto the limited space of tourism text carrier and the lack of understanding of targetreaders on American culture, it

7、 is required to adopt an acceptability strategy to enablethe target readers to receive information more properly. This report mainly analysesthe text from three aspects: a). accuracy of information transmission – as the

8、textcontains numerous technical terms, abbreviations and compound words, therefore, itis required to ensure the accuracy of information transmission to ensure theacceptability of the translation. b). adaptability of cult

9、ural communication. Under thetwo different cultural backgrounds, cultural differences between English and Chineseexist undoubtedly. In order to ensure the acceptability of translation, great importanceshould be attached

10、to cultural communication. c). compensation of the targetinformation. Certain information needs to be added or deleted from time to time andsome word orders need to be adjusted as well in the translation process.This tra

11、nslation report aims to provide relevant information for Chinese touristsintended for outbound tourism. Meanwhile, it provides the corresponding referencefor the translators of the similar texts to select and apply suita