Podcast to accompany TRS 201, Intro to Translation and Interpretation Theory at Borough of Manhattan Community College. In this introductory course, students learn about the processes and strategies of translation and interpretation as well as available resources. This course includes translation and interpretation ethics, types of translation and interpretation and the history of the profession. Students are introduced to the use of interpretation and translation in law, the health professions, and financial businesses.

Intro to Translation and Interpretation Theory (TRS 201) - BMCC
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Podcast to accompany TRS 201, Intro to Translation and Interpretation Theory at Borough of Manhattan Community College. In this introductory course, students learn about the processes and strategies of translation and interpretation as well as available resources. This course includes translation and interpretation ethics, types of translation and interpretation and the history of the profession. Students are introduced to the use of interpretation and translation in law, the health professions, and financial businesses.
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April 22, 2023
Translating Forms: Module 7, Ep. 4 (Synthesis)
<p>Forms are an essential part of our daily lives, as they serve as a means of communication and record-keeping across various domains, including employment, education, healthcare, and government services. Translating forms accurately and effectively is crucial to ensure that individuals can access these services and provide the necessary information in their native language.</p> <p>Translating forms between Spanish and English presents several challenges, as differences in linguistic structure, cultural norms, and administrative terminology can impact the translation process. Forms such as job applications, requests for vital certificates, and various other official documents require a high level of precision and attention to detail to maintain the integrity of the information being conveyed.</p> <p>In this episode, we'll explore the various linguistic and cultural differences that must be considered when translating forms between Spanish and English, as well as the legal and administrative terminology that is often encountered in these documents. We will also discuss effective translation strategies, formatting and layout considerations, and tools and resources that can be helpful in the translation process.</p>

April 22, 2023
Non-Equivalency and False Cognates: Module 7, Episode 3 (Problems, Tools, & Techniques Stream)
<p>In this episode, for the Problems, Tools, & Techniques section of the module, I talk about non-equivalence and false cognates in academic and medical translation. I discuss the challenges that these issues pose to translators working in these specialized fields and explore strategies to overcome them. By understanding and addressing non-equivalence and false cognates, we can improve the accuracy and effectiveness of our translations in academic and medical contexts.</p>

April 21, 2023
Lexical Problems and Semantic Mapping: Module 7, Episode 2 (Theory Stream)
<p>As language professionals, it's crucial to understand the complexities and challenges that arise when working with two distinct languages. In this episode, we'll focus on the issues that can arise due to differences in vocabulary and meaning between Spanish and English and explore the concept of semantic mapping as a technique to address these challenges.</p>
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