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Vicios del lenguaje
Event Phone: (805) 380-6823
Learn some misuses and wrong expressions of the Spanish language in this fun and engaging live webinar! Earn 4 CA continuing education points.
Mexican Super Slang!
Event Phone: (805) 380-6823
Description As in every community around the world, criminal groups in Mexico have developed a system of communication to identify each other. Caló from Mexico (AKA Caliche) stems from the combination of Spanish and other languages and a specific interpretation of words, also known as double entendre. This system was originally developed as a code
Webinar: Spanish Terminology in Everyday Life
Event Phone: (805) 380-6823
Description This four-hour terminology virtual workshop will delve into everyday terms used in Spanish from different regions, namely, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, with some phraseological “false friends” included. Participants will be able to identify Spanish variations/different equivalents of one English word depending on the region where Spanish is spoken. A terminology development section
Webinar: Spanish Terminology in Everyday Life
Event Phone: (805) 380-6823
Description This four-hour terminology virtual workshop will delve into everyday terms used in Spanish from different regions, namely, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, with some phraseological “false friends” included. Participants will be able to identify Spanish variations/different equivalents of one English word depending on the region where Spanish is spoken. A terminology development section
Legal & Administrative Translation (English/Spanish)
Description This six-week workshop is targeted to translators wishing to have a better understanding of legal documents translation from and into English/Spanish. Emphasis will be placed on Spanish for Mexico and Spain and English for the US. Objectives Participants will learn (i) the differences between common law and civil law, the difference in Spanish-speaking and
Sight Translation and Consecutive Interpreting
Event Phone: (805) 380-6823
Course Description: This eight-module workshop, taught in English and Spanish, covers theory, consecutive interpreting and note-taking skills development, as well as interpretation pitfalls. The second part of the course includes sight translation skill-building techniques and a good amount of practice. Diversified materials are used to expose students to different settings, namely social services, education, legal,
Spanish/English Translation
Event Phone: (805) 380-6823
Learn translation theory and apply it on all your translations! This course will cover different “genres” of translation to equip you with the skills to properly convey your source message into the target language.