Explore the translation world with us! Our theoretical and practical training course introduces you to professional translation into and from English and Spanish.

You will learn about:

• Fundamental aspects of translation
• Standardization of terminology
• Methods and problems of translation
• Comparative stylistics and translation
• Audiovisual and advertising translation
• Translation technologies
• Methodological use of sources and glossaries

The course is both theoretical and practical. You will learn professional techniques and procedures to apply to the translation tasks set about different topics. In class we will revise these translations both as a group and on an individual basis.

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Course Characteristics

This is a live virtual course that you can do anywhere.

It consists of virtual lessons, lasting approximately 120 minutes each, at a pre-arranged time.You will meet the teacher and classmates in a virtual room which integrates audio, interactive board and the use of webcam for those who want to use it.

Starting Date and Duration

Starting date: ask about our next date 

Further information

This course will allow you to improve your knowledge in both languages and you will learn professional techniques and procedures for translation.

Content:

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After finishing this course, you can become a qualified English teacher by doing  230-Hour TTC Course: Teacher's Certificate in TEFL

You can combine this course with others specific to your needs IELTS: exam preparation course, Cambridge English Exam Preparation, Conversation & Fluency

Tutor of the course

This course has been created and developed by GI Onlline Language Studies, the online department of the Greenwich Institute:

Founded in 2001, the Greenwich Institute is a Cambridge English Exam Preparation Centre and has been recognised as:

• 2011- Pioneers in implementing an international Teaching Practice award from Cambridge English.(International Recognition-Issue 25)
• 2012 – Winner of the Cambridge English Competition for preparation centres.(University of Cambridge - Language Assessment)
• 2014 - Publishing of our story as a Preparation Centre in Cambridge English web page.(University of Cambridge - Language Assessment)
• 2015- awarded a Highly Commended Certificate as Ambassador of Digital Innovation &Technology .(University of Cambridge - Language Assessment)

It is the ideal course for those who want to gain new tools to step into the translation field and develop professionally.

What is needed to do the course?

You just need to have the right level of English

Level of English required

B2 - Upper-Intermediate Advanced

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What can I do after this course?

You can become a qualified English teacher by doing  230-Hour TTC Course: Teacher's Certificate in TEFL

You can do courses specific to your needs IELTS: exam preparation course, Cambridge English Exam Preparation, Conversation & Fluency

Content

Course Development

• You will be given reading and translation tasks about different topics which will be corrected in class as a group and on an individual basis. You will become familiar with the methodological use of sources and glossaries.
• All the material for the course is included.
• They are lessons of approximately 120 minutes each, in a virtual room which integrates audio, interactive board and the use of webcam for those who want to use it.
• You will be interacting with your classmates and tutor, being able to ask any questions along the course.The time is set. You choose the one convenient to you.

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Assessment

There will be a final exam testing both theory and practice.

Certificates awarded

You will receive a Statement of Completion for you to save and print.

This will show that you have successfully completed the Translation Course – English-Spanish-English.

Credits obtained

N/A

How to enrol in a course?

In order to enrol in one of our courses, just follow these steps:

1. Register

Complete all your details in our Registration Form (click ENROL NOW at the bottom of this page).

2. Confirmation of Application

Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email message, stating the course you have registered for and its main characteristics.

3. Details for payment

You will also receive an email message from PayPal with a payment request. Please follow the instructions there to complete the process. You do not need to have a PayPal account in order to proceed with the payment.

4. Login details and instructions

Once the payment has been processed, you will receive an email message within the following 48 hours. It will have your login details and instructions for accessing our virtual campus where you will have everything at hand to successfully complete the course.

If you do not receive these messages, please check your spam/junk/bulk folder or you can contact us at register@onlinelanguagestudies.com

Please be sure to provide your full name and the title of the course for which you have registered.

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