Difficultés de la langue anglaise : « Tricky Grammar »

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Professional training

(Training intended for people working into French)

Description

This workshop allows translators and other language professionals to acquire a better understanding of English grammar.

 Course code: SFE-152

Open to

Translators, revisers and other communications professionals.

Prerequisite

Participants should be doing English-to-French translation or revision as part of their regular duties.

Language

This workshop is conducted in French.

Learning objectives

At the end of the workshop, participants will better understand:
  • the various meanings of phrasal verbs;
  • why various verb tenses are used;
  • the difference between various auxiliary verb forms;
  • how to properly consult recent reference material.

Method

  • presentations
  • discussion
  • exercises

Duration

one day

Course fee

$345 (Free of charge for Translation Bureau employees)

20% discount for members of a recognized professional association with proof of current membership (photocopy of membership card).

Dates

Course Calendar

Number of participants

10 to 12

We reserve the right to cancel this activity unless at least eight participants are expected to attend.