On Translating 101 Great Ways To Improve Your Life Based On Communicative Translation Approach

101 Great Ways to Improve Your Life: Volume 3 is chosen as the SL text for the following reasons: firstly,the 101 Great Ways to Improve Your Life series are problem-solving books;secondly,they have been popularized among SL readers and beneficial to the readership.The SL text shares two similar functions with the Chicken Soup series and motivational books,namely the first is to communicate certain information to readers;the second is to induce readers into tackling their problems.The author,while translating 101 Great Ways to Improve Your Life: Volume 3,basically applies Peter Newmark's communicative translation approach in his work.To ensure a reader-oriented TL text that is fluent and lucid,he executes several strategies,such as amplification,omission,repetition,restructuring,and so on.Meanwhile,the present author realizes that semantic translation approach fills gaps occasionally.