Sport and fitness anatomy for translators: muscular system and training terminology.

Formats: Webinar presentations
Topics: Technical & scientific documents translation
Language specific courses
Medical translation

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Start time:Sep 22, 2015 15:00 GMT     Add to calendar

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Language:English
Summary:Improve your sport and health terminology knowledge while learn training methods, the relation between muscles and exercise, the most relevant physics principles and more. Simple anatomy for sport and fitness translators willing to develop their understanding of the topic and translate better.
Description
In one hour we will explore the muscular system and its components in relation to exercise and training. The student will learn to identify muscles and will understand some of the most common training principles and techniques, while they will also improve their sport and health terminology.
Target audience
- Sport and health translators
- Medical translators
- Experienced translators
- Freelancers starting in the industry
Learning objectives
In this webinar you will learn more about:
• sports and training terminology
• sports anatomy
• general anatomy and physics
• the relation between the muscular system and strength training
• common issues regarding the translation of sport and health texts
Prerequisites
• A general interest for the topic
• Sport and fitness translation experience is not required, but would be useful
• An interest for sport and fitness or health beyond the translation practice is not required, but would be useful
Program
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The webinar will include:
• muscular system overview
• training techniques and methods terminology overview
• focus on the most relevant training principles in relation to the body
• physics, chemistry and medicine terminology related to the muscular system
• tips and resources for translators interested in this field
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Created by
Sara Colombo    View feedback | View all courses
Bio: Sara is a qualified En-Fr-Sp>Italian translator with 6 years of experience within the marketing, business and CE/medical devices fields backed by relevant working experience in the marketing industry.

She is also the author of the book ‘Balance Your Words. Stepping in the translation Industry’ and a blogger at www.saracolombotranslations.com
A marketer by heart, Sara loves to use social media to connect with peers but also to find new markets and niches. To get in touch with her connect through Twitter (@sc_translations), LinkedIn (Sara Colombo), Facebook (Sara Colombo Translations) or visit her blog!
General discussions on this training

Sport and fitness anatomy for translators: muscular system and training terminology.
Silvia Di Profio
Silvia Di Profio Identity Verified
Italy
Local time: 15:52
Member (2015)
English to Italian
So sorry for not being thereSep 23, 2015

Due to unforeseen work committments, I missed the webinar, but I hope I will soon overcome by watching the videoicon_wink.gif

 

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