A Report On The Translation Of Sustain Your Game:High Performance Keys To Manage Stress,Avoid Stagnation,and Beat Burnout

The first two chapters are selected from the book Sustain Your Game: High Performance Keys to Manage Stress,Avoid Stagnation,and Beat Burnout by Alan Stein for this translation practice.In these two chapters,the author describes the personal experience of some professional athletes in coping with stress and summarizes the psychological skills of excellent athletes in coping with stress.Under the guidance of Adaptation Theory,the translator mainly discusses the translation methods and techniques adopted to achieve contextual correlates of adaptability and structural objects of adaptability.Selection of lexical meanings,addition of semantics and explicitation of logical relations are adopted to achieve contextual correlates of adaptability.Conversion and adjustment of sentence structures are adopted to achieve structural objects of adaptability.This translation practice report contains four parts.Chapter 1 is the task description,which introduces the task background,task significance and purpose,analysis of source text and theoretical foundation.Chapter 2 is the process description,which includes preparations before translation,translation process,proofreading and revision.Chapter 3 is case analysis,the translator mainly discusses the specific translation methods and techniques adopted in the translation process to achieve contextual correlates of adaptability and structural objects of adaptability.Chapter 4 is the conclusion which summaries findings and limitations of this translation practice.