Bringing a movie or TV show to a new international audience is more than just translating the text. It needs to adapt text, images, cultural references and sounds to fit…
Japanese writer Natsume Soseki once asked his students to translate “I love you”, some student translated into“我爱你”. Natsume said, how could that come from the Japanese, “今夜月色很好” is enough. This…
Here are some suggestion for translators given by translation master Lu jiaxiang. 1. As a translator, you should: Read Chian Daily, Beijing Review, Times, Economist regularly; Learn science and social…
Having gathered some methods about how to improve writing skill, apply to both English and Chinese. 1. Transcription. This can exert a subtle influence on our writing thinking, we can…
Speaking of translator, interpreting comes to mind of most people, although its market share is just 10% in translation industry. We take the thought that interpreting occupation equals to high…
Extension to the right or left In fact, every level of English language including phrases, sentences, complex sentences, presents the form of extension to the right, in other words, put…