A Report On The Translation Of The Future Of Higher Education In The U.S.

In 2018,Dustin Swanger,a famous American writer,released a report called The Future of Higher Education in the U.S.The report outlines the problems in the development of higher education in the United States as well as many factors that cause these problems,and predicts the development situation of higher education in the future.It can provide a reference for the development of higher education in the future.The source text is an informative text and focuses on the readability.Translation of informative text should maximize the information of the source text and ensure the faithfulness and smoothness of the translation.Therefore,it is worth studying how to understand and interpret the source text in the translation to ensure a faithful and smooth translation.Guided by the text typology theory proposed by Katharina Reiss,this report studies and analyzes the problems in understanding and expression level,and then discusses how this theory guides this translation practice.Translators should adopt flexible translation techniques according to the types of texts,break the shackles of the language shell and express the meaning of the source text to conform to the reading habits of the target readers.