課程資訊
課程名稱
本地化翻譯入門
Introduction to Localization Translation 
開課學期
110-2 
授課對象
文學院  翻譯碩士學位學程  
授課教師
陳仕芸 
課號
GPTI5017 
課程識別碼
147 U0170 
班次
 
學分
2.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
星期四7,8(14:20~16:20) 
上課地點
翻譯會議室 
備註
初選不開放。本課程中文授課,使用英文教科書。跨校選課須經授課教師晤談並確認符合先修規定者始得選修。翻譯學程優先,請於開學後向教師領取授權碼
限本系所學生(含輔系、雙修生)
總人數上限:12人 
 
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課程概述

Course Description
This course would explore the basic knowledge of EN>ZHTW Translation Skills/Technical Know-Hows in L10N business and provide the students with an overall insight of industrial structure in the business. 

課程目標
Course Objectives
This course aims to guide the students to understand the basics of the overall technical know-hows of translation and ecosystem in IT translations and Software localisation, and thereby introduces the characteristics, the translation approaches, and the common issues of this type of translations. This would be a practice-focus course. 
課程要求
Requirements:
This course welcomes all the students who are interested in translation and localization in L10N fields and would follow the course progress. Since this course focuses on the practical exercises, attendance is a critical element of the assessment. Students would be highly recommended to take the course “Translation Theories” or any relative courses first before taking this course. 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
另約時間 備註: Skype 線上預約 (ID: sychen1109) 
指定閱讀
本地化翻譯專案管理入門 (2022),巨流出版 
參考書目
Assigned Readings & References:
1.J. Byrne. Technical Translation. Dordrecht: Springer (2006).
2.S. E. Wright and L. D. Wright, Jr..Scientific and technical translation. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company (1993).
Microsoft Production Team. Traditional Chinese Style Guide (2011).
M. Baker. In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation. Routledge. (1992)
3. M.Hann. The key to technical translation.
Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company (1992)
4.劉宓慶文體與翻譯書林出版社 (1997)
5.劉宓慶英漢翻譯手冊書林出版社 (2004) 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
   
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
9/8  a. Course Introduction
b. Your own Localization: Localization is everywhere!
c. Localization 101
d. Localization Cycle  
第2週
9/15  a. Introduction to Trados and other CAT tools
b. Introduction to L10N roles
c. Post-translation Quality check Tool  
第3週
9/22  a. Manual Localization - Instruction
b. Manual translation and Translation Strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第4週
9/29  a. Manual Localization - Technical Whitepapers/Business
b. Manual translation and Translation Strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第5週
10/6  a. Manual Localization – Training Manuals
b. Manual translation and Translation Strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第6週
10/13  a. Webpage localization - General
b. Webpage translation and translation strategies
c. Assignment discussion 
第7週
10/20  a. Webpage Localization – IT
b. Webpage translation and translation strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第8週
10/27  a. Webpage Localization – Business/Marketing
b. Webpage translation and translation strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第9週
11/3  a. App Localization - UI (Idiom)
b. UI translation and translation strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第10週
11/10  a. App Localization – Dialogues and Pop-ups
b. UI translation and translation strategies
c. Assignment discussion 
第11週
11/17  a. App Localization - Game
b. Game translation and strategies
c. Assignment discussion  
第12週
11/24  Machine Translation Post Editing I 
第13週
12/01  Machine Translation Post-Editing II 
第14週
12/08  Project Management: Communication Skills and File Preparation 
第15週
12/15  Project Management: Customer/Vendor Relationship Management 
第16週
12/22  Final Exam (Benchmark Test)