English Translation Certificate Examination Syllabus National Foreign Language Translation Certificate Examination

Author: Ministry of Education Testing Center
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: The National Foreign Language Translation Certificate is jointly organized by the Ministry of Education Testing Center and Beijing Foreign Studies University. It is specifically designed to evaluate the practical translation skills of foreign language translation professionals and college students, and provides authoritative certification of translation qualifications to candidates. This examination refers to the translation qualification certification standards of countries and regions including the United States, Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, and others, making it an internationally recognized certification exam. The National Foreign Language Translation Certificate exam currently only covers the English language. The exam is divided into two major categories—written translation and oral translation—each containing three levels. Candidates who pass the exam can receive the following certificates: Junior Written Translation Certificate, Intermediate Written Translation Certificate, Senior Written Translation Certificate, Junior Oral Translation Certificate, Intermediate Oral Translation Certificate, or Senior Oral Translation Certificate. The certificates for this exam are jointly issued by the Ministry of Education Testing Center and Beijing Foreign Studies University.