12.1 - Project Assignment

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Overall objective:

  • to accummulate sufficient data in a suitable format (TMX) to create 2 AutoSuggest dictionaries for SDL Trados, and
  • to create 2 separate termbases (TBX) of EU Legislation and Technology terms.

 

Project Assignment

In order to meet the abovementioned goal, students will be divided into groups of 2 or 3 people. During this course, students should acquire necessary theoretical knowledge and practical experience of working with certain software tools, designed to help translators with their job. See below the 4-step project each group has to complete for being awarded credits:

I. - Parallel corpus preparation

II. - Project termbase

III. - Project translation memory

IV. - Practical example


To learn more about what should be done and how, move to the following sections. Do not despair if you read this at the beginning of this course and do not understand. Everything will be much clearer if you attend classes regularly.