A Report On The Application Of Amplification In The Translation Of Tourist Texts

A tourist text is an introduction to tourist attractions,in the forms of advertisements,signs,folk customs albums,monuments couplet commentary and other various content.This translation report discusses the application of the amplification,including the tourist text of some scenic spots in the United States.This translation report discusses the application of the amplification,a method of translation,which refers to the addition of some word or words in order to produce the closest natural equivalent of the source-language message both in meaning and style.In the practice of English to Chinese translation,this paper using amplification method to make the translated text closer in meaning and style to the original text,and enable readers to maximize the understanding of the original content and style.What are added in the translation of the tourist texts are verbs,nouns,adverbs,tense verb,classifier,modal particles and logical words.This paper also summarizes the three language features of English tourist texts,namely,the use of compound sentences,descriptive language and persuasive language.It also introduces and classifies the relevant issues of the reasons for the use of the method of amplification met in the translation material,and explains in detail how to use the method in the translation of the tourism texts.