1. 《 A Course on Culture Translation 》 Translation Techniques

2. II. Sentence level 1. Literal & Free translation 2. Addition & Omission 3. Combination & Division 4. Conversion & Negation Addition & Omission

3. Eg ： 京剧演员主要运用四种艺术手法： 唱、念、做、打。 The actors and actresses of Beijing Opera mainly use four forms of performing methods, namely, chang, nian, zuo, and da.

4. Addition ： to supply necessary words or phrases in translation.

5. Eg: 京剧演员主要运用四种艺术手法：唱、念、 做、打。 The actors and actresses of Beijing Opera mainly use four forms of performing methods, namely, chang (singing), nian (recitation), zuo (facial and body acting), and da (martial arts).

6. Omission ： to omit the unnecessary words or phrases in the target language.

7. In the facial masks of Beijing Opera, white usually represents crafty, black integrity, yellow bravery. Eg: 京剧脸谱中白色代表奸诈，黑色代表正直不 阿，黄色代表骁勇。

8. In the facial masks of Beijing Opera, white usually represents crafty, black integrity, yellow bravery. Eg: 京剧脸谱中白色代表奸诈，黑色代表正直不 阿，黄色代表骁勇。 represents 略译

9. 七夕节源自牛郎与织女的传说。 Qixi Festival originated from the ancient story of Niu Lang, a cowboy, and Zhi Nu, a weaving maid. Q: Which techniques is used ? A. Addition B. Omission Practice A. Addition a cowboy a weaving maid.

10. Chinese profile English profile 增译与略译互为补充，两种译法可以并用. Summary cultural differences

11. Translate the following sentence by using one of the 2 techniques you have learned in this lecture. “ 文房四宝 ” 到宋朝以后特指湖 笔、徽墨、宣纸、端砚。 Practice Please.