Intermediate translation from French to English

Code Cours
1920-FLSH-LCE-EN-2009
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
Suzanne Bray
Period

Présentation

Goal
- Training the student in translation from French into English starting with literary texts and current events articles.

- Review of basic grammatical structures.
- Introduction to problems of style.
Presentation
COURSE PROGRAM:
• Translating literary & journalistic texts into English
• Looking at common grammatical difficulties when comparing French and English
• Introduction to problems of style & register
• Introduction to translating songs, cartoon strips and film scripts

Modalités

Forms of instruction
1.5 hours per week
Evaluation

Ressources

Bibliography

-, Le mot et l’idée 2, Un bon dictionnaire bilingue. Un dictionnaire unilingue anglais Un dictionnaire unilingue français