2.Переведите тексты карикатур из newsweek на русский язык. Какая основная трудность перевода карикатур?

 Выполните упражнения, обращая внимание на перевод грамматических конструкций, характерных для текстов СМИ.

Грамматическая редукция

1.Прочитайте правила организации газетных заголовков и переведите их на русский язык:

1. Use present simple tense for past events

• Parliament confirms new stray dog policy

• Lion escapes zoo

2. Leave out auxiliary verbs

• New policy decided by Parliament (New policy has been decided by Parliament)

• Lion escapes zoo – ten killed (ten people have been killed / were killed)

• Four stranded in sudden flood (four people have been stranded / were stranded)

• Temperatures rising as climate changes (temperatures are rising)

3. Use infinitives for future events

• Parliament to decide new policy tomorrow

• President to visit France for further talks

4. Leave out articles (a, an, the)

• Prime Minister hikes Alps for charity (The Prime Minister hiked the Alps)

• Man releases rabid dog in park (A man released a rabid dog in a park)

5. Leave out “to be”

• Residents unhappy about new road (residents are unhappy)

• Family of murder victim satisfied with court decision (family of murder victim is satisfied.)

 6. Leave out “to say”

• Mr Jones: “They’re not taking my house!”

• Bush on Iraqi invasion: “This aggression will not stand.”

• Warlord decrees “Peace by Spring.”

 7. Replace conjunctions with punctuation

• Police arrest serial killer – close case on abductions

• Fire in bakery: hundreds dead

• Man kills 5, self

 

2.Проанализируйте изменения граммматики в газетных заголовках и переведите их на русский язык:

• America To Resume Testing,

• Laundry Workers To Vote on New Contract,

• World Unions To Fight Monopoly, etc.

• All Piers Paralysed on East Coast, etc.

• Pakistan blocks US envoy visit: official.

• Lloyds Banking Group to cut 700 jobs

• Japan´s NEC to slash 10,000 jobs

• Paris Protest March Staged by Students.

• 8-Year-Old Boy Kidnapped in Miami.

• Russian Athlete Winning Prize

• Houses Smashed by Hurricane.

• Difficult Times Ahead

• Under Pressure from Boss

• Unexpected Visit

• Overwhelming Response of Voters

• Country Leader Question Time

• Widow Pension Pay Committee

• Landscaping Company Disturbance Regulations

• Mustang Referral Customer Complaint

• Professors Protest Pay Cuts 

• Mayor to Open Shopping Mall 

• James Wood to Visit Portland 

• Man Killed in Accident 

• Tommy the Dog Named Hero 

• Mayor to Choose Candidate

• President Declares Celebration  Passerby Sees Woman Jump 

 Выполните упражнения на тренировку употребления и перевода выразительных средств.

1.Переведите лексические стилистические приемы из статей о шоу-бизнесе:

эпитет	- eye-opening look - oddly inspiring performer - paralyzing fear - fraudulent security - long-booming tour - downhearted ballad
метафора	- to stop cooking planet - the slide of business - spirit of the Dead - the heart of the music industry - still nursing the wounds of break-out - they put optimism in the drinking water
олицетворение	- Rock isn’t dead - Rock maintains its dominance - Bureaucracy has swallowed - Amphitheater thing is dead - Different factors hurt business
сравнение	- Sting kicks his leg out like a Cossack dancer - It felt like being tied to the front of a train - he playfully waves his arms like a conductor - I mutter to myself like a crazy man
гипербола	- myriad business ventures - the band invited hundreds of fans - gazillion of different ways
оксюморон	- awkward beauty - dirty pretty things

 - выполните перевод предложенного текста.