报刊英语阅读与翻译PPT

课程内容介绍1.主要英美报刊介绍2.报刊标题的词汇、语法、修辞特点3.新闻导语4.新闻摘要5.新闻报道6.特写7.评论8.新闻综述9.深度报道10.标题的翻译11.专有名词的翻译12.抽象名词的翻译13.长句的翻译14.否定句式的翻译15.比较句式的翻译16.意义的引申17.使用四字成语18.段落翻译练习ChapterOneABriefIntroductiontoMajorAmerican&BritishNewspapers&Magazines主要英美报刊简介I.ThePurposesofThisCourseare:1)tofamiliarizestudentswithfeaturesofNewspaperEnglish.2)toimprovethestudents’Englishnewspaperreadingability.3)tohelpstudentsgraspsomebasicEnglish–Chinesetranslationskills.II.MajorNewspapers&MagazinesinAmerica&BritainA.AmericanNewspapers:1.TheNewYorkTimes:Aseriousdailynewspaper,(ownedbyArthur.Ochs.Sulzberger)wasfirstpublishedin1851.Itisreadonanationalscale,reportingarts,food,fashionaswellascoveringnational&internationalnews.Ithasadailycirculationof1,677,000.Eachcopyhasabout80–100pagesand70%ofthemareadvertisements.2.TheWashingtonPost:Firstpublishedin1877,(ownedbyKatherineGraham)isalsoaseriousdailynewspaperofnationalinterest,inparticular,becauseitcontainsfullcoverageofPresidentandCongress.Itsdailycirculationisabout1,030,000.3.LosAngelesTimes:Firstpublishedin1881,LosAngelesTimesisthelargestnewspaperintheWest.ItisregardedasoneofthethreemostinfluentialnewspapersintheU.S,theothertwobeingTheNewYorkTimesandTheWashingtonPost.Ithasacirculationof1,390,000.BesidestheabovethreedailynewspapersinAmerica,othersecondarilyimportantnewspapersintheU.S.areUSATodaywhoselanguageisfairlyeasyandwhichcoversmainlysomepopularsubjects,TheWallStreetJournalwhichmainlycoversbusinessandotherimportantnational&internationalnews,TheChristianScienceMonitor(基督教科学箴言报)whichisalsoaninternationaldailynewspaperpublishedbytheChristianSciencePublishingSocietyinBoston,Massachusetts.Ithassoughttoprovideaconstructive,solution-orientedjournalismforthenationanditspeople.ThefourthsecondarilyimportantnewspaperisTheInternationalHeraldTribune(国际先驱论坛报),adailynewspaperproducedinParisandsoldinmostcountries.ItcoversAmericanandinternationalnews.ItisaimedatinternationalreadersandreadbyAmericanslivingabroad.B.AmericanMagazines:1.Time:Itisaweeklymagazinefirstpublishedin1923byBritonHaddenandHenryRobinsonLuce.TimecontainsarticlesonU.S.&worldnews,aswellasgeneralarticlesonculture,medicine,economics,science,literatureart,religionandsports.Ithasacirculationof4,400,000,thebiggestnewsmagazineinU.S.A.2.Newsweek:Alsoaweeklymagazine,firstpublishedin1933byThomasJohnMartyn,itimitatesTimeinmanyways.In1961themagazinewasboughtoverbyTheWashingtonPostCompany.SothemanagerisalsoKatherineGraham.ItcoversAmerican&internationalnews,andawiderangeoftopics.Ithasacirculationof3,100,000.3.U.S.NewsandWorldReport:Aweeklymagazine,firstproducedin1948bycombiningU.S.News(1933),WorldReport(1946)andU.S.Weekly(1926)intoone.ThemagazinepublishedinWashingtonD.C.coversmainlypolitics,economy,militaryandothersummaryreportsonU.S.A.Itisfeaturedbyreportsonnationalproblemsandinterviewsofhighofficials.ItslanguageiseasierthanTimeandNewsweek.Ithasacirculationofabout2,022,000.OtherimportantmagazinesinAmericaare:Reader’sDigestwithacirculationof12millionabroadand10millioninU.S.A.;Fortunepublishedin1930byWarnerIntel.Corp.changedtobiweeklyin1978.ItisfamousforcarryingTheFortune500ineachMay,andTheFortune500OutsidetheU.S.;FarEasternEconomicReview,aweeklymagazine(nowbecomeamonthly),firstpublishedinHongKongin1946.C.BritishNewspapers:1.TheTimes:ThemostauthoritativenewspaperinBritain,firstpublishedin1785,Timesisoneoftheearliestpapersandenjoyshighreputationintheworld.ThefirstpublisherofthepaperisJohnWalter.Butin1981thepaperwasboughtoverbytheAustralian-Americanmassmediatycoon,Rupert.MurdochfromCanadianfinancierKenneth·Thomson.Ittakesamiddle-of-roadview,claimingtorepresenttheviewsoftheEstablishment.Itcontainsreportsonnationalandinternationalnews,finance,science,education,sports,artsandlaws.Ithasacirculationof648,000.Eachcopyhas20-30pages,20%ofthemareaboutadvertisements.2.TheDailyTelegraph:Firstpublishedin1855,thepaperhasaright-of-centreviewandcoversscience,medicine,finance,laws,property,agriculture,fashions,sportsetc.Ithasacirculationof912,000.3.FinancialTimes:Establishedin1888,byHoratioBottonlywhowasaMPaswellasafinancier,thepapercontainsacomprehensivecoverageoffinance,industry,commerce,andpublicaffairs.Itismainlyreadbyprofessionalsandbusinesspeople,withacirculationofabout406,000.4.TheGuardian:Firstpublishedin1821,formerlynamedManchesterGuardianbefore1959.Itistheonly“quality”newspaperwithliberalleft-of-centrepolitics.Itismainlyreadbygovernmentofficialsandintellectuals.Itscirculationisabout360,000.5.TheObserver:Thefirstissue,publishedon4December1791byW.S.Bourne,wastheworld'sfirstSundaynewspaper.InaboutthesameplaceonthepoliticalspectrumasitsdailysisterpaperTheGuardian,whichacquireditin1993,ittakesaleft-liberalorsocialdemocraticlineonmostissues.itcomprisesseveralsectionsandisreadmainlybytheprofessionalmiddleclass,withacirculationof431,000.6.TheSundayTimes:OneofthelargestSundaynewspapersinBritain,itsreportsarefulloflivelinessanditcontainsacomprehensivecoverageofnews,commentsandtrade.Ithasacirculationof1,300,000.D.BritishMagazines:World-famousandinfluentialmagazinesinBritainarenotas