Energy Return On Investment (Chapter 4-5) English-Chinese Translation Practice Report Of Energy Economics Book

This translation text is selected from an energy economics work Energy Return on Investment(Chapters 4-5).The content mainly describes the role of energy in nature and human system,and it analyzes human’s problems in daily life form the perspective of energy use.The source text is an informative text which mainly conveys information.Guided by Peter Newmark’s Communicative Translation Theory,the translator analyzes and summarizes the text from lexical level,sentential level and textual level.And the case study is mainly discussed in three parts including the translation of word,division in sentential translation and the logical representation of discourse translation.It is hoped that the translation can be used as a reference for energy economics translation and for professionals in energy and economy.