Japanese Interpreting Qualification Examination: Translation Tutorial

Author: Zhang Hongcheng
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Publish Date: 2000-01-01
Features: Translation plays an extremely important role in international communication. It is the activity of re-expressing thoughts, activities, information, etc., from one language into another. It can also be said that translation is a creative activity carried out using language. We know that language is a tool for thought exchange. Any language is inextricably linked with the life, customs, habits, history, and traditions of the people who created it. Different languages have unique characteristics. Therefore, as a translator, one must master the basic principles of two languages, as well as the knowledge of two different customs, habits, histories, and traditions, while continuously comparing them to achieve the goal of translation.