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This session will provide information and terminology as used at an executive level of operations in business and finance. It is suitable for translators and interpreters who are working with high-level corporate documents and meetings and who want to expand their vocabulary and understanding of complex business and finance concepts.
(The session is language-neutral delivered in English but appropriate for any language pair.)
Description
This 90 minute session covers a list of hundreds of terms in business and finance at the level of CEOs and CFOs, as used in high-level business meetings, documents and transactions in the international corporate world and in the world of global finance, presenting a systematic approach to word building and term comprehension.
This is a fast-pace and intense session with an upbeat and lively mood, that requires full engagement on the part of the participant in terms of ACTIVE listening, individual thinking and processing of information, as well as hands-on note-taking and interactive activities. HANDS-ON exercises will also be suggested to be completed AFTER the session.
We have a summary of differences between some American and British Terms; we have definitions of some commonly used acronyms, and we have excerpts from the Guide to Money & Investing (Lightbulb Press) (Example: GDP = C + I + G + NX) plus definitions of terms related to Capital Market regulation, Self-regulation, Global Capital Markets, International Investing, Trading, Banking, Money flow, Economic. We also provide study and reference materials.
- Define, describe, and identify business and finance terminology generally used at the executive level in business and finance
- Compare, analyze, combine and explain listings of terminology used in complex business and financial encounters and documents
- Evaluate study material and resources to improve vocabulary
Prerequisites
Sufficient command of English to understand the session.
Preferably, to have taken the T08 and T13-Elementary and Intermediate Terminology (Level 1 and Level 2) in Business and Finance
Preferably, experience working in business and finance encounters or documents
Program
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Introduction and explanation of approximately 200 terms used in complex business and financial operations.
Registration and payment information (click to expand)
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To purchase your seat at this session please click on the "buy" button. Available slots are limited and will be assigned to registered and paid participants as soon as payment is reported. Early payment is advised in order to secure participation. Allow some time for payment processing if you are paying by wire transfer.
After your payment is received, your status will be changed to “registered and paid” and your spot for the session will be secured. An invoice and receipt of payment will be sent to you for your records.
How do I access the online platform?
72 hours before the webinar takes place, you will receive an invitation to join the session. Please, click the registration link or button provided in the invitation email and complete the registration form.
Software and system requirements (click to expand)
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For PC-based Users:
• Required: Windows® 8, 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server
• Required: Internet Explorer® 7.0 or newer, Mozilla® Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
• Recommended: Dual-core 2.4GHz CPU or faster with 2GB of RAM (recommended)
For Mac®-based Users:
• Required: Mac OS® X 10.6 – Leopard® or newer
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection
• Required: Intel processor (1GB of RAM or better recommended)
To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset):
• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: speakers or headset (USB headset recommended)
• NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat.
Recommendations
• For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband. Wireless connection is NOT recommended.
• For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a headset or speakers.
• We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course.
Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly.
Bio: Claudia became a trainer of translators and interpreters in 2011, after 35 years of experience as a translator and interpreter. She is also a speaker, writer and blogger on topics related to the current state of the translation and interpreting industry.
She has designed and delivered more than 300 hours of proprietary content and uses her wikis to freely disseminated some 25 copyrighted tools designed to help translators and interpreters in the 21st century virtual village.
The vision of BrauerTraining is to educate translators and interpreters, so they may become great quality professionals with a high code of ethics, embracing technology to remain competitive in today's world.
I'm sorry, maybe the hot weather made me blind ... How much would I pay for this training?
Hello Ceebeebee,
Thank you for your interest in the training. Please find the price is indicated on the top right corner of the training description page under "Course registration". Please be sure to log in to your ProZ.com profile to see and activate the payment options.
Hope this helps.
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Daniela Palermo Italy Local time: 04:30 English to Italian + ...
Course resources
Oct 1, 2014
Hello, I attended the course but I cannot find anywhere the downloadable slides presentation and the list of resources given at the end of the course. Could you please help me? Thanks
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Hello, I attended the course but I cannot find anywhere the downloadable slides presentation and the list of resources given at the end of the course. Could you please help me? Thanks
Hello Daniela,
I have resent a link to training materials as requested.
Hope this helps.
My bests, Helen
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Daniela Palermo Italy Local time: 04:30 English to Italian + ...
Thank you Helen
Oct 7, 2014
Now it works
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