Written Translation skills

Abstract

This unit deals with some basic written translation accessories, particularly capitalization and punctuation. The latter covers punctuation marks including the comma, semicolon, apostrophe, quotation marks, and the colon the dash, parentheses and brackets and the proper use of each. The unit also introduces the student to where to use hyphenation, underlining and italics, how and when to use indentation and how to do an abstract and write a prcis in translation