Stage 2(1980s and early 1990s)Cultural turn Function-based model focus on the receptor and the communicative situation the translator is the one who defines the purpose or skopos of a given translation on the basis of the receptors it is aimed at and the combination of the other factors which take part in the communicative situation ≤ adequacy”not“ equivalence Sociocultural approach Translation is defined as a sociocultural, norm-governed activityStage 2 (1980s and early 1990s) Cultural turn Function-based model: ➢ focus on the receptor and the communicative situation ➢ the translator is the one who defines the purpose or skopos of a given translation on the basis of the receptors it is aimed at and the combination of the other factors which take part in the communicative situation. ➢ “adequacy” not “equivalence” Sociocultural approach: Translation is defined as a sociocultural, norm-governed activity