1、A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Master's Degree of Translation and Interpreting A Report on the C-E Historical Text Translation In the Light of Theory of Translation Shifts

2、 —A Case Study of Israel 2000 Years: A History of People and Places Graduate Student: Wang Fen Professional Field: Translation and Interpreting Supervisor: Prof. Liu Jingxia China Three Gorges University Yichang

3、, 443002, P.R.China May, 2015三 峽 大 學(xué) MTI 碩 士 學(xué) 位 論 文 Contents 內(nèi)容摘要 內(nèi)容摘要 .........................................................................................................................................

4、 i 關(guān)鍵詞 關(guān)鍵詞 .............................................................................................................................................. i Abstract......................................................

5、.................................................................................... ii Key words ........................................................................................................................

6、.............. ii Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Introduction to the Source Text ..............................

7、..................................................... 1 1.2 Significance of the Translation Task .......................................................................... 1 Chapter 2 Process of the Translation ........

8、............................................................................ 3 2.1 Preparation Stage ............................................................................................................ 3 2.2 Tra

9、nslation Stage ............................................................................................................ 4 2.3 Revision Stage ...........................................................................

10、..................................... 4 Chapter 3 Catford's Translation Shift Theory .................................................................. 5 Chapter 4 Case Analysis ......................................

11、..................................................................... 7 4.1 Level Shift ....................................................................................................................... 7 4.2 Struct

12、ure Shift ................................................................................................................. 8 4.2.1 Shift between Post-modifier and Pre-modifier ...........................................

13、.. 8 4.2.2 Shift between Passive and Active .................................................................. 10 4.2.3 Shift between Positive and Negative ............................................................ 11

14、 4.3 Class Shift ...................................................................................................................... 12 4.4 Unit Shift ................................................................

15、........................................................ 14 Chapter 5 Conclusion .............................................................................................................. 16 5.1 Summary .............

16、........................................................................................................... 16 5.2 Limitation ..............................................................................................

17、........................ 17 Bibliography ............................................................................................................................... 18 Acknowledgments ...............................

18、...................................................................................... 19 Appendix 1 Source Text ..........................................................................................................