A Report On The Translation Of AXIMA Logistics Company Overview

This is a report on the practical translation of AXIMA Logistics Company Overviewunder the guidance of Skopostheorie. The SL document, which involves formal rigorousprofessional logistics English and contract English, covers not only an introduction to thebasics of AXIMA Logistics Company, but also the standard terms and conditions of thecontract to be signed with its prospective customers. Through the practical translation, theauthor has learnt more about the language features of company overview in English based onwhich she discusses relevant translation methods from the perspective of Skopostheorie.There are five parts in this report. The first part is an introduction to the background,purpose and organization of this report. The second part gives a brief review of the theoreticalbasis, with regard to the origin, content and basic principles of Skopostheorie, as well as theinfluence of Skopostheorie on the practical translation. The third part introduces the originaldocument including its content and language features. The fourth part, which is the maincomponent of this report, analyses the problems encountered during the translation from thevocabularies, phrases to the long sentences, and concludes the approaches to solve theproblems. The last part is the conclusion that summarizes the enlightenment and the lessonslearned from the practical translation.