EALC 34307 - English-Chinese Translation - Advanced

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Chinese

Description:

The goal of this course is to practice English-Chinese translation and master the respective styles and intricacies of each language, noting the differences and similarities. Students will learn how to select the best of several possible translations in order to make the original meanings as clear as possible. At the same time, students will learn more about Chinese culture through translating essays, excerpts, and conversations about Chinese life and values. Of particular importance is that this course is not just about learning "theories" about translation, but practicing, through written and oral work, and practicing often. This will improve the students' Chinese written style.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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