2. Translation and the European Union

Ikona iDevice Learning Objectives

In this unit you will

 

  • read about the EU translation services
  • match the official EU languages and their codes
  • look for a document and its translation into multiple EU languages
  • use language codes to translate a phrase into multiple languages
  • read about the EU translation bodies
  • start a directory with important contact details
  • check your understanding in a series of self-evaluation tests

Ikona iDevice Keywords
  • translation services
  • EU official languages
  • Directorate-General for Translation
  • Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union
  • language codes