Regina Galasso: Becoming a Translator for Dummies, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Provide and promote language access and linguistic diversity
Translation is everywhere and professional translators are in high demand. Becoming a Translator For Dummies introduces you to the many dimensions of translation and the various paths you can take to turn your language skills into a flexible and rewarding career. Discover how to pursue translation education, including certificate and university degree programs, and certification at whatever stage you're at in your academic or professional trajectory. Explore employment options, ranging from full-time to part-time work either for an agency or organization or as an independent translator. Find out how translation skills can contribute to other professional positions and fields. With this guide, you'll learn about what translators do and how they prepare to do the work effectively and efficiently, while getting into the mindset to become a successful translator.
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Understand what translation is all about
Learn the differences between translators and interpreters
Learn about translator education and training options
Get familiar with the translation process, tools, and resources
Find out about employment options and how to offer related services