New trends in French (Training intended for people working into French)

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Description

The French language is continually changing. Grammar, syntax and vocabulary change… not always in a positive way. Anglicisms, pleonasm, faulty usage…

Open to

Translators, revisers and other language professionals.

Prerequisite

None

Language

The workshop is given in French

Learning objectives

At the end of the workshop, the participants will be able to:

• Identify the most striking trends in modern French.
• Have guidelines to decide to what extent they want to integrate these trends into their translations.

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.