Browsing by Author "Alas Alvarenga, Juan Carlos"

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    Mastering translation with the Right Tools and Techniques to Improve Better Quality Translated Works
    (Universidad de El Salvador, Facultad de Ciencias y Humanidades, 2024-11-25) Alas Alvarenga, Juan Carlos; Torres, Alexander Cristian; aa19026@ues.edu.sv
    This document talks about the important role of translation in today’s connected world, where communicating across different languages and cultures is more important than ever. It starts by explaining the importance of translation in modern times, focusing on how it helps with globalization, business, and understanding between different cultures. Translation makes it possible for people, companies, and governments to communicate clearly, sharing ideas, information, and services in different languages. Next, the document looks at the translation process, giving a detailed explanation of the steps needed to translate a language correctly. It includes a mind map to show the process visually, explaining how professionals translate, from understanding the context to making sure cultural differences are taken into account. This part shows that translation is more than just changing words—it requires a deep understanding of both languages and cultures. The document also includes practical examples of Spanish/English translations in different areas. These examples include medical translations, such as explaining the digestive system, technical guides, like how engines work, and official documents, like birth certificates, diplomas, marriage and divorce papers, and city hall records. These examples show how important translation is in both specialized jobs and everyday situations.
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    Mastering translation with the right tools and techniques to provide better quality translated works.
    (Universidad de El Salvador. Facultad de Ciencias y Humanidades., 2024-10) Molina Espinoza, Josué Samuel; Miranda Rivera, Mónica Alejandra; Alas Alvarenga, Juan Carlos; Torres Meléndez, Cristian Alexander; me18015@ues.edu.sv; mr18077@ues.edu.sv; aa19026@ues.edu.sv
    The final report entitled 'Mastering Translation with the Right Tools and Techniques to provide better quality translated works', presented at the University of El Salvador, addresses the importance of translation in a globalized world. It describes how translation enables cross-cultural communication and is key in sectors such as medicine, technology and legal documents. It also highlights the need for specific techniques to ensure that translations are accurate and appropriate to the cultural context of the target language. The document details the translation process which includes analysis, research, comparison, resting, revision and proofreading, and the use of various techniques such as reduction, modulation, transposition, and literal translation. In short, translation is not just about converting words, but adapting the message while respecting the culture and context to ensure clear and accurate understanding. The report stresses that good translation contributes to cultural exchange, scientific and technological progress, and diplomacy. Finally, it highlights the importance of professional proofreading to ensure quality.