Preface Preface to Part One 1 Paradoxes of Translating 2 The Functions and Theories of Language 3 The Structures of Language 4 The Structures and Meaning of Lexemes 5 The Structures and Meaning of Syntax 6 The Structures and Meaning of Discourse 7 Language and Culture 8 Functional Equivalence 9 Translation Procedures 10 Theories of Translation Preface to Part Two 1 What is Translating? 2 More about Language and Culture 3 Word in Context 4 Relations between Words 5 Translating Texts 6 Representative Treatments of Translating 7 Three Major Types of Translation Theories Bibliography Index Appendix 1 An Interview with the Correspondent of the Journal of Foreign Languages 2 An Interview with Professor Liao Qiyi 3 The Correspondence with Professor Zhang Jinghao 4 A Letter to Professor Huang Ren