unit 12（课件）- 《新商务英语翻译教程》同步教学（清华大学版）

I. Revision 2 Practice Objectives 1 II. Skill in focus 3 4 III. Case study IV. Practices 5 1 Practice Objectives In this unit, you will review the language features and translation skills of business contracts; apply the translation skills you have learned to practice. I. Revision 2 Read the following business contract and discuss with your classmates. 　　1. Which language features of business contracts can be found in this contract? 　　2. Which points should we pay attention to when we translate this contract? Miscellaneous Provisions 10.1 This Agreement shall be binding upon each party hereto and the parties’ successors and assigns. 10.2 Failure by either party hereto to enforce on time any right under this Agreement, shall not be construed as a waiver of such right, or prevent the party from enforcing such right in future. 10.3 Any appendices attached hereto shall constitute an integral part hereof and have the same legal force with the clauses hereunder. 10.4 This Agreement is executed in duplicate. Each party hereto shall hold one (1) counterpart. Both counterparts shall have the same legal force. 10.5 Other issues that have not been mentioned in this Agreement shall be solved through separate negotiation. 3 II. Skill in focus 词类转换（二） 　　Unit 5 讨论了英译汉时常见的词类转换，本单元接着讨论汉译英时的词类转换。汉语动词使用灵活，没有形态变化，因此汉语往往借助动词的频频出现来展开事件发展的逻辑层次，一个句子里可以出现多个动词（非连动式），形似流水。而英语的谓语动词使用有严格的语法规则，在简单句中一般只可能出现一个。因此，汉语句子中若有两个或两个以上动词（非连动式），就应将主要动词译成英语的谓语动词，其余动词转换成其他的英语词类。 1．汉语动词转译为英语名词 　　汉英商务翻译中最常见的就是动词和名词的相互转化。 　　（1）应将所有程序的细节提交工程师，供其参考。 　　　　 译文：Details of all procedures shall be submitted to the Engineer for reference. 　　（2）任何文件颁发给工程师前必须经承包商事先批准。 　　　　译文：Prior approval shall be obtained from the Contractor before any document is issued to the Engineer. 2．汉语动词转译为英语形容词 （1）本协议须经环保部门批准后方能生效。 译文：This Agreement is subject to the approval of the environmental