A Report On Translation Of Sanctions And The Insurance Industry:Challenges And Opportunities

The book named Sanctions and the Insurance Industry: Challenges and Opportunities mainly introduces influences of sanctions on world economy imposed on Iran by UK,US and EU.This English to Chinese translation report makes chapter 3 and chapter 4 as the source text,helping Chinese understand more about international policies and development direction,which is significant for society.Newmark noted that semantic translation attaches importance to original text,correct content and aim should be spread;while communicative translation makes emphasis on the effect target text made on its readers.Considering the aim of political and financial text is to spread information,both accuracy of content and effect of expression are emphasized.Given to that,this translation practice is committed under Newmark's semantic translation and communicative translation from lexical,syntactical and contextual levels by different translation skills,such as conversion of part-of-speech,addition of category word,omission of relative pronoun,negation and so on.Through case analysis on choosing word,dealing with sentence order and clauses,this report aims at applying translation skills to practice flexibly hoping to provide a valuable instruction for political and financial translation.