李玉陈、李彦文著的《英语专业研究生句法与翻译基础》是一部由中国教师和翻译工作者根据自己多年学英语、教英语和用英语的经验及理念，从中国人的视角，专为中国学生用英语而合作撰写的关于英语句法与双语翻译的著述。本书初稿曾在山东大学英语专业1999~2004年硕士研究生教学中使用过六轮(其本书阐释的英语句法要领，给他们留下了深刻印象；书中倡导的以句法为取向的一整套翻译原则、方法和技巧解决了他们在翻译实践中经常碰到的难题。教学实践证明，学生通过汉一英翻译来学习句法，对句法的理解能够更加深刻、明晰；通过句法来规范汉一英翻译，能有效保证译文内容准确、语言晓畅，译文与原文之间高度契合。

INTRODUCTION

PART ONE  APPROACHING ENGLISH SYNTAX

 Chapter I Syntax and Syntactic Units

 Chapter II  The Sentence: An Overview

 Chapter III Intonation and the Meaning of a Sentence

PART TWO ACQUIRING ENGLISH SYNTAX

 Chapter IV The Subject

 Chapter V  The Predicate

 Chapter VI The Object and Its Complements

 Chapter VII Subject Complements and Link Verbs

 Chapter VIII Adverbial Modifiers

PART THREE ASSIMILATING ENGLISH SYNTAX

 Chapter IX Sentence Embeddings

 Chapter X Sentence Patterns

 Chapter XI Sentence Transformation

 Chapter XII Sentence Rhetoric

PART FOUR APPLYING ENGLISH SYNTAX

 Chapter XIII Syntax in Translation

 Chapter XIV Syntax Applied to the Translation of Minor Sentences

 Chapter XV Syntax Applied to the Translation of Major Sentences

 Chapter XVI A  Chinese-English Translation Workshop on the Syntactic Approach

 Chapter XVII Essentials of Chinese-English Translation Practice Summarized

CONCLUSION