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The world of prepositions and their translation

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (CT)

The world of prepositions and their translation

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Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association Presents

An AATIA Webinar


El mundo de las preposiciones y su traducción

Miércoles, 23 de febrero, 7:00 a 8:00 p.m.

En este webinar trataremos las dificultades que se encuentra el traductor al traducir preposiciones del inglés al español y cómo evitar los calcos del inglés. Se verán ejemplos prácticos y se facilitará una lista de recursos bibliográficos para asistirnos con la labor.

 

The world of prepositions and their translation

Wednesday, February 23, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

This webinar will cover problems faced by translators when translating prepositions from English to Spanish and how to avoid transferring English structure into Spanish. Practical examples and a bibliography of useful resources will be provided.


This webinar will be presented in Spanish and English and is intended for translators of English to Spanish, but will also be of benefit to translators of Spanish to English.


The Presenter

Susana Roca-Smith was born and raised in Spain. She is an ATA-Certified Translator (English-Spanish) with 8+ years of translation experience. She works full-time as a translator for the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, where she translates public health materials for health and human services programs. She served on the AATIA Board as Secretary and coordinated the Spanish Translation Special Interest Group (SpanSIG) for 3 years, and during that time she gave presentations on various topics related to Spanish translation. In 2002 and 2003 she obtained a Medical Interpretation Certificate and an Advanced Translation Certificated from Austin Community College.
  

Participants will receive instructions  for signing into the webinar via e-mail after registering.

 

ATA continuing education points: ATA-certified participants will earn 1 CE point 

When

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (CT)


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Since 1985, the Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Assocciation (AATIA) has brought together language specialists to share expertise, provide opportunities to learn more about the tools and techniques of professional translators and interpreters, and promote the recognition of translation and interpretation in the larger community.

Today—with its strong regional, national, and international ties—AATIA is one of the largest and most active associations of professional translators and interpreters in the country.