A multilingual community at work. The European Commission’s Translation Service

Summary:

Introductory booklet on the European Commission's Translation Service.

Table of Contents:

1. A service with a mission
   • The European Union's language charter
2. Structure
3. Working in the Translation Service
4. Recruitment
5. Traineeships
6. Freelance translation
7. EC-Systran: machine translation
8. Language libraries and documentation centres
9. Terminology
10. Information technology and databases
11. Open to the world