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1、TRANSLATIONSTUDIES:ABRIEFHISTORYAbriefhistoryofthedisciplineCicero,Horace(1stcentBCE),StJerome(4thcent.CE):TheBible–battlegroundofconflictingideologiesinwesternEurope:literalvs.free(wordorsense;interpresutorator)Perioduntilthelate1960s:TR–anelementoflanguagelearning(in

2、modernlanguagecourses)thegrammar-translationmethod)classicallanguages+M.Luther(modernlanguages)–translationexercisesameansoflearningforeignlanguage(readingskills)changeofattitudewiththeriseofthedirectmethod(spokenlang.)-NOtranslationintheclassroomSincethe1970s:TRdevelo

3、pedintoanacademicdiscipline1.TheearlyperiodThepracticeoftranslationwasdiscussedbyCiceroandHorace(firstcenturyBCE)andStJerome(fourthcenturyAD);theirwritingsexertedanimportantinfluenceupuntilthetwentiethcenturyStJerome’sapproachtotranslatingtheGreekSeptuagintBibleintoLat

4、inaffectedlatertranslationsoftheScriptures.Nonverbumdeverbosedsensumdesenso!thetranslationoftheBiblewastobe–forwelloverathousandyearsandespeciallyduringtheReformationinthesixteenthcentury–thebattlegroundofconflictingideologiesinwesternEurope"WhathappenedattheTowerofBab

5、el?"TheTowerofBabelisdescribedinGenesischapter11,verses1-9.AftertheFlood,Godcommandedhumanityto"increaseinnumberandfilltheearth"(Genesis9:1).Humanitydecidedtodotheexactopposite,"Thentheysaid,"Come,letusbuildourselvesacity,withatowerthatreachestotheheavens,sothatwemayma

6、keanameforourselvesandnotbescatteredoverthefaceofthewholeearth"(Genesis11:4).Humanitydecidedtobuildagreatcityandallcongregatethere.Theydecidedtobuildagigantictowerasasymboltheirpower,tomakeanameforthemselves(Genesis11:4).ThistowerisrememberedastheTowerofBabel.Inrespons

7、e,Godconfusedthelanguagesofhumanitysothatwecouldnolongercommunicatewitheachother(Genesis11:7).Theresultwasthatpeoplecongregatedwithotherpeoplewhospokethesamelanguage-andthenwentandsettledinotherpartsoftheworld(Genesis11:8-9).GodconfusedthelanguagesattheTowerofBabeltoen

8、forceHiscommandforhumanitytospreadthroughouttheentireworld.SomeBibleteachersalsobelievethatGodcreatedthedifferentrace