French Language Translator Course

French Language Translator Course Curriculum

• Module 1: Introduction to Translation Theory

  In the introductory learning module, a candidate would come to know about the French translation. They will learn the art of translation and interpretation to build a bright future.

  • History, theory, and methods of translation
  • Methodologies and theoretical assumptions in the French translation
  • Learn and use translation skills to write a grammatically correct sentences
  • High accuracy and appropriate French syntax
  • Read and Analyze some key texts for French to English translation 

• Module 2: Practical approach to Translation and Interpreting

  A Practical Approach to the French translation is crucial for an aspiring translator. They will have exposure to real-time challenges in translating French to the English language. They will have an opportunity to work on translating documents, etc.

  • Basic principles of translation and interpreting theory
  • Special emphasis on conference interpreting like international conferences, community interpreting, broadcast translation, etc
  • Training on techniques and technologies of the translator's booth
  • They will translate memos, reports, letters, and emails, from English to French

• Module 3: Special Topics in French Translation

  Topics that a teacher will teach students to enrich their translation process. Here, students will learn about some of the special topics in the French translation.

  • In-depth study of the French translation topics and translation studies
  • Translation of a film (subtitling, dubbing)
  • Translation for the government or the translation for international organizations
  • Document translation from English to French and vice-versa
  • Literature translation to the native language of a student.
  • Story writing and interpretation from native language to French

   

• Module 4: Culture, Reading and Translation

  Cultural translation has its value in the French translation process. Here, an aspiring translator will focus on the core techniques used to translate cultural work like books, scriptures, novels, etc. 

  • Importance of culture in the translation process
  • Evaluation of series of texts to translate 
  • Difficulties faced in cultural work translation
  • Translating literature, media, business ideas, medical innovation, and technology advancement
  • Value emphasis on words, sentences, and ideas transposes from culture to culture
  • Translating language and content using methods of textual analysis

• Module 5: Computer-assisted Translation

  We cannot avoid technology: especially when it has become an integral part of our daily routine. Computer-assisted translation is the latest method of translation. The French translation process has made it a core part of helping aspirants in the translation process. They will learn the use of technology in the French Translation process.

  • Computer and Technology skills in translation 
  • Research methodology and techniques for today's technical translators
  • Focus on computer-assisted translation
  • Tools used to help translators to translate ancient manuscripts
  • Use of automation and software in the translation process

• Complimentary Module 1: Soft Skills Development

  • Business Communication
  • Preparation for the Interview
  • Presentation Skills

• Complimentary Module2: Resume Writing

  • Resume writing skills