EPSO Translator Methodology Webinars | EU Training

EPSO Translator Methodology Webinars

EU Training

We are happy to announce that our live methodology webinars series return - just in time for the translator competitions!
 

Abstract and numerical reasoning - language comprehension and verbal reasoning are all part of the two-part series, so if you need some training in either or all of these topics, make sure that you register in time!
 

EPSO Translator Methodology Webinars - Part I: Abstract and Numerical Reasoning


When: 4 September
 

- How are numerical reasoning tests designed?

- Numerical reasoning skill layers

- Data interpreation, reasoning, estimation, calculation

- Table-handling best-practices, headers, legends

- Several qustion & answer blocks

- Answer-finding tactics: elimination, image generation

- Typical rules and patterns: shapes, fills, movements, location

 

EPSO Translator Methodology Webinars - Part II: Verbal Reasoning and Language Comprehension


When: 11 September
 

- How are verbal reasoning tests designed?

- Verbal reasoning statement types

- The role of syntax in text passages

- Recommended reading order in verbal reasoning

- Typical traps: generalisation, over-specification, outside knowledge, assumptions

- Language comprehension test types

- Vocabulary, grammar and comprehension exercises

- Interactive group exercises

 

If you have any questions, as always, feel free to contact us!