中国汉英翻译教材:发展、编制及展望

Chinese-English Translation Textbooks in China:Development&Prospect

根据笔者的统计,建国后共有汉英翻译教材395部,其中单向普通型136部、双向普通型147部、领域实务型112部。在40余年的发展中,它们经历了萌芽探索期、发展成长期、繁荣丰富期。在教材编制上,理论基础有从对比语言学到翻译学的群理论八种,编写脉线有从“技巧中心型”到“多元素中心型”六种。文章最后从十个方面展望了汉英翻译教材编写的前景。

There are 395 Chinese-English translation textbooks published in China from 1979 on,comprised of 136 uni-direction ordinary ones,147 bi-direction ordinary ones,and 112 area-based ones.Historically the development of Chinese-English translation textbooks can be divided into three periods:germination,growth and booming.Eight theories from contrastive linguistics to translation theory are chosen to compile textbooks,and six types of“binding thread”from“skill”to“multi-factors”are used.Finally ten solutions are suggested to improve textbook making in the future.