Report On The Translation Of The Art Of SEO (Chapter 11)

With the development of science and technology and the strengthening of China's international influence,as well as our increasing frequency of foreign exchanges,it becomes more and more important to study and introduce science and technology.Therefore,the translation of scientific and technological texts becomes increasingly important.As we know,English and Chinese belong to different language families.And there are great differences in the way of thinking,on the language features and sentence structures between English and Chinese.In addition,the subject is the main component of English sentences,while Chinese sentences,mostly with no subject,are in the "topic-comments" structure.Accordingly,how to deal with the subject of English sentences is a challenge in English-Chinese translation.On the basis of the translation of The Art of SEO(Chapter 11),guided by Skopos Theory,this report will show a whole view of analysis and summary on how to choose proper subjects when we translate English scientific texts.The report includes five parts.In the first part,the background,main idea and features of the project,and client‘s requirements will be described.The second part is about the description of translation process,including translator arrangements,pre-translation work,translation execution and after-translation work.In the third part,the subject comparison between English and Chinese and the overview of subject translation will be discussed.The fourth part is the specific case analysis and solutions about how to choose and translate the subject of English sentences.The last part is a summary of strategies of translating English subjects and my conclusion.