Chinese scholar Baogang illustrated in his book Introduction to Interpreting Theory that interpreting is a kind of activity that must be accompanied by a series of activities such as negotiation, discussion, argumenta...Chinese scholar Baogang illustrated in his book Introduction to Interpreting Theory that interpreting is a kind of activity that must be accompanied by a series of activities such as negotiation, discussion, argumentation, signing a contract and making acknowledgements . In interpreting, the source language usually includes some jokes in order to enliven the atmosphere. However, an interpreter doesn't have to interpret them all faithfully and loyally. How to interpret those jokes becomes a difficult problem for all interpreters.展开更多
文摘Chinese scholar Baogang illustrated in his book Introduction to Interpreting Theory that interpreting is a kind of activity that must be accompanied by a series of activities such as negotiation, discussion, argumentation, signing a contract and making acknowledgements . In interpreting, the source language usually includes some jokes in order to enliven the atmosphere. However, an interpreter doesn't have to interpret them all faithfully and loyally. How to interpret those jokes becomes a difficult problem for all interpreters.