Publisher's Synopsis
This self-study program offers guidelines on how to translate general text as well as legal, medical, financial, or other technical subjects, providing exercises drawn from actual translation projects. Each text is explained and annotated. Each program comes packed in a three-ring binder and contains the following elements: Guide for Translators -- The abridged version of the 'Translator's Handbook' is tucked into the front pocket of the binder for easy portability and quick reference; Translation Update -- A complimentary one-year subscription to our bimonthly newsletter, offering an up-to-date view of translation tools, issues, and humour; Workbooks -- Each program contains eight exercises -- four from English into Chinese, and four from Chinese into English.
