Showing posts with label Translation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Translation. Show all posts
Friday, January 22, 2010
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Translation and Translating: Theory and Practice

This book derives from a feeling of considerable unease and puzzlement about the way translation has been treated, over a substantial period, by translation theorists on the one hand and linguists on the other. So read the book by yourself. Download the book.
Becoming a Translator

The study of translation and the training of professional translators is without question
an integral part of the explosion of both intercultural relations and the transmission
of scientific and technological knowledge; the need for a new approach to the
process of teaching and learning is certainly felt in translator and interpreter training
programs around the world as well. How best to bring student translators up to speed,
in the literal sense of helping them to learn and to translate rapidly and effectively?
How best to get them both to retain the linguistic and cultural knowledge and to
master the learning and translation skills they will need to be effective professionals? Click here to read the book.