Course Description
本課程主要通過課堂講授與練習,教授英譯中的原則和技術,重點領域是英文傳媒的新聞稿件和國際通訊社的新聞類的文稿的繙譯。本課程採用對比的方法來分析英文與中文新聞寫作的技巧,訓練學生做到準確、流暢及快捷的翻譯。
This course concentrates on teaching translation skills from English to Chinese, with a particular focus on news stories in English media sources and journalistic articles from international news agencies. It takes a comparative approach to analysing both English and Chinese news writing styles, and teaches students to provide accurate, smooth and speedy translation.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Develop an awareness of current events and understand the importance of news reading.
CILO-2: Identify the linguistic features of Chinese and English in both print and broadcast media.
CILO-3: Understand the role of translation on possible shift of focus presented to readers or viewers in various media.
CILO-4: Translate news on daily events, disasters, business and economy, politics, etc. from English to Chinese.