ЗАДАНИЕ 2. Переведете письменно предложения. Проанализируйте способы перевода сложных атрибутивных словосочетаний

1. Due to the demands of business documentation consequent to the Industrial Revolution that began in the mid-18th century, some translation specialties have become formalized, with dedicated schools and professional associations. 2. Web-based human translation is generally favored by companies and individuals that seek more accurate translators. 3. The educational specialist degree program with a specialization in English education prepares educators in the areas of assessment, integration, and curriculum design in English literature, composition and theory. 4. The question of why sentence level reading habits exist and the task of replacing them with better more global habits can be further examined with reference to the teacher's role in presenting reading texts. 5. System software controls basic programs that permit the computer to operate, while application software instructs the computer to perform specific, practical tasks such as word processing or accessing the Internet. 6. Mental health professionals rarely diagnose personality disorders in children because their manner of thinking, feeling, and relating to others does not usually stabilize until young adulthood. 7. Human capital theory has often been applied to explain inequalities between men and women in the labor market. 8. Part-time employment is a formalized work arrangement where an employee works fewer hours than what an employer judges to be customary for a full-time employee. 8. Fossil fuel thermal generating technologies were a mainstay of both twentieth century electricity generation and environmental attention.

ЗАДАНИЕ 3. Переведете письменно предложения.

1. Они повышают эффективность производства. 2. Сколько времени вам потребуется для описания ситуации? 3. Инженеры представили результаты анализа системы. 4. Где находится ближайшая станция технического обслуживания? 5. Вы должны представить документы, содержащие требования. 6. Они прекратили работу в результате ошибки компьютера. 7. В статье освещаются вопросы надежности системы. 8. Во время совещания они обсуждали проблемы планирования работы. 9. Прогноз погоды не оправдался. 10. Мы требуем улучшения условий труда.

ЗАДАНИЕ 4. Выполните письменный перевод текста. Определите способы перевода существительных в качестве определений.

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Тема 5

СЛОВА-ЗАМЕСТИТЕЛИ

В английском научном тексте часто встречаются служебные слова, которые используются вместо слов, уже упомянутых в данном или предыдущем предложении. Такие слова-заместители используются как для существительных (различные виды местоимений), так и для глаголов (вспомогательные глаголы). При переводе предложений с такими словами-заместителями рекомендуется повторить заменяемое слово (табл. 5).