Contents

Abstract

中文摘要

1. Introduction-1

2. Soft News and the Skopos Theory-2

  2.1 the Definition of Soft News-2

  2.2 Study on News Translation-3

  2.3 Skopos Theory-4

     2.3.1 the Skopos Rule-5

     2.3.2 the Coherence Rule-6

     2.3.3 the Fidelity Rule-7

3. The Application of Skopos Theory in the C-E Translation of Soft News-8

  3.1 The Application of Skopos Rule-8

     3.1.1 Determine the Purpose of the Soft News Translation-8

     3.1.2 Factors Influence the Purpose-9

  3.2 The Application of Coherence Rule-10

     3.2.1 Create Meaningful Effect to the Target Language Readers-11

     3.2.2 Acceptable in the Target Language Culture-11

  3.3 The Application of Fidelity Rule-12

     3.3.1 Loyal to the Source Language in Meaning-13

     3.3.3 Loyal to the Culture of Source Text-13

4. Translation Strategies of Soft News under the Guidance of Skopos Theory-15

  4.1 Addition-15

  4.2 Interpretation-16

  4.3 Adaptation-17

  4.4 Omission-18

5.Conclusion-19

References-20