Translation of Cultural Terms Under the Functional Equivalence Theory

Different countries and different nationalities have different cultures.There are differences between them as each culture has its characteristics.Therefore,as their different value,aesthetic taste,region and custom,different cultures assign different meanings to words.According to Tytler,the translation of cultural terms should follow the three principles of translation and adopt reasonable translation methods:retention method,transference translation method,transliteration method,hybrid method,approximation method,interpretation method and implication presentation method,to overcome the translation barriers caused by cultural differences and achieve the translation effect of functional equivalence proposed by Nida.

The Status Quo and Solutions of Translation on Five-ShuPionts of Acu⁃ puncture and Moxibustion from the Perspective of Skopos Theory in Last 30 Years

The standardization of the terminology of TCM,especially acupuncture point,is the basis and prerequisite for the modernization internationalization of TCM.In order to meet the needs of TCM academic exchanges,communication and teaching,this basic work is very urgent and significant.The research about acupuncture terminology translation process TCM for nearly 30 years in our country is of great significance to the translation for today's acupuncture points.According to the widely collecting relevant materials at home and abroad,we summarized the characteristics of the term translation and standardization of TCM acupuncture in various periods and tries to analyze the difficulty for the conduct of TCM terms and the reasons by using translation,linguistics and research methods,and put forward a solution to handle the problems which happened in the process of terminology translation.

How Can China Introduce Itself to the World？

There are three principles guiding translation for international publicity in China. These priciples have widespread influence all over China, therefore, further study is necessary. This paper analyzes the complementary and interdependent relationships between the three principles in order to point out relevant problems and possible solutions. With the theoretical framework of＂translation and formation of cultural identities＂, ＂interactive relations between language and identities＂, the paper takes international translation theories and cases as reference and rethinks the principles from a historical and cultural perspective. The paper concludes that it is necessary and feasible to communicate with other cultures while introducing Chinese culture to the world

The Ecological Discourse Analysis of Grassland Novels from the Perspec⁃tive of Transitivity System—Taking The Black Steed as a Case Study

The research of the Ecological Discourse Analysis has preliminarily formed abroad,while it is at the initiating stage at home.Guided by Ecocentrism and One Assumption and Three Principles,based on Transitivity System,the paper carries out an Ecological Discourse Analysis to probe into the relationship between human-natural places,human-non-human organisms and human-human of the grassland novel The Black Steed.The language of the novel illustrates the beneficial ecological thoughts of ancient grassland civilization.