Michele H. Jones

Broschiertes Buch

Beginning Translator's Workbook

or the ABCs of French to English Translation

Beschreibung

This workbook combines methodology and practice for beginning translators with a solid proficiency in French. The revised edition clarifies some of the finer points of the translation techniques introduced in the first edition, provides extra practice exercises, and offers information on a website that can be used in class.

Autor

Michele H. Jones was born in France where she received a Master's Degree in English from the University of Nantes, Lower Brittany. She holds a Ph.D. in French from the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York, and a certificate in translation studies (legal, medical, commercial and advertising) from New York University. She has presented at the American Translation Association, a presentation published in the ATA Chronicle as "Teaching French to English Translation to Beginning Translators: a Linguistic Approach" Jan 1999 pp.50-54 She is also the author of a book on French grammar specifically intended for Anglophones "French Grammar by Charts: A Comprehensive Review". She teaches French at St John's University in New York City where she is also currently director of the Global Language and Culture Center .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 593g
• ISBN-13: 9780761863168
• ISBN-10: 0761863168
• Artikelnr.: 40139841