About the Course
- A crash course that teaches both kinds of translation: management and economics
- Translation of economic texts, defining relevant terms
Who Should Attend?
- University individuals majoring in English literature or translation, particularly freshmen and sophomores
- Any qualified person interested in translation, particularly those interested in developing their translation skills in management and economics
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Demonstrate the capability and competency in translating documents usually between English and Arabic
- Outline the professional and ethical standards required for professional translators
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of different translation tools used in the field (such as dictionaries, software, internet search among others)
Course Duration: 12 days
Course Content
Translating selected short passages in management and economics.
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Timeline |
Topics to be covered |
| Day 1 | What makes translation of economic texts to Arabic difficult? |
| Day 2 | Difficulties facing translation to English in this field |
| Day 3 | Complexity of economic documents |
| Day 4 | Terminology between Arabic and English |
| Day 5 | Time management and mental processing |
| Day 6 | First TestDiscussion of test results |
| Day 7 | Grammar between Arabic and English |
| Day 8 | Pitfalls of Arabic Grammar |
| Day 9 | Arabic styles of writing in Management and Economics |
| Day 10 | Presentation of common terms in Management & Economics |
| Day 11 | When Arabic and English meet and diverge |
| Day 12 | Second Test Discussion of test results |
Before the course Material given during the training: Compiled translated material related to the course
Each delegate will be asked to complete a Pre-Course Assessment Form to determine their current level and objectives for attending the course. The content of such Form will be used by the trainer only to give tailored training that is focused on each group of delegates.
At the end of the course
Each delegate will be asked to complete an Individual Development Plan and Vocational Completion Certificate.
* Discounts available for multiple bookings