| Chapter 1 The Purpose to Survey the Functional Translation Theory | 第1-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Introduction about the Functional translation Theory | 第17-39页 |
| ·A brief overview of how the functional translation theory came into being and its nucleus | 第17-26页 |
| ·Early views | 第17-19页 |
| ·Development of the theory | 第19-24页 |
| ·The nucleus of the functional translation theory | 第24-26页 |
| ·The definition and nature of translation | 第26-29页 |
| ·Participants in the translation process | 第29-34页 |
| ·The principles of translation | 第34-39页 |
| Chapter 3 Analysis of and Comments on the Functional Translation Theory | 第39-49页 |
| ·Analysis of the theory | 第39-44页 |
| ·Comments on the theory | 第44-49页 |
| Chapter 4 Enlightenment to Chinese Translation Theory and Practice | 第49-57页 |
| ·Perspective for research and criteria of translation | 第49-52页 |
| ·Translation Variation | 第52-57页 |
| Chapter 5 Fields the Theory is Applied to and Its Role in E-C and C-E Translation Practice | 第57-83页 |
| ·Functionalism in translator training | 第57-60页 |
| ·Functionalism in literary translation | 第60-67页 |
| ·Functionalism in Translation Criticism | 第67-70页 |
| ·Functional Theory's Role in E-C and C-E Translation Practice | 第70-83页 |
| Chapter 6 Future Perspectives | 第83-84页 |
| Conclusion | 第84-87页 |
| Works Cited | 第87-88页 |