「中国日报网」计算机翻译会取代人工翻译吗?( 三 )


奥乔亚认为 , 这个问题可以在未来10年内得到解决 。
"When it comes to expressing emotion and intonation, we need sentiment analysis, which is not there yet but may well be in ten years time," he says.
他说:“在表达情感和语调时 , 我们需要情感分析 , 虽然目前还无法做到 , 但十年内很可能会实现 。 ”
Foreign language skills are still in demand in the labour market.
劳动力市场仍然需要外语技能 。
In the UK about 15% of the jobs posted on recruitment website Reed ask for a foreign language.
在英国 , 招聘网站Reed上约15%的职位要求懂一门外语 。
New research from the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages shows 75% of manufacturing companies need employees with diverse language skills.
美国外语教学委员会的最新研究显示 , 75%的制造企业需要懂得多种语言的员工 。
Yet languages have fallen out of favour in UK schools.
然而 , 语言在英国学校已失宠 。
Recent BBC analysis revealed drops of up to 50% in foreign language learning in secondary schools since 2013.
英国广播公司的最新分析显示 , 自2013年以来 , 中学的外语学习课程减少了50% 。
The UK's Department for Education is taking measures to halt the decline.
英国教育部正在采取措施遏制这一趋势 。
"We are committed to ensuring more pupils are studying languages, which is why it is now compulsory in the national curriculum for all children between Years 3 and 9," it said.
英国教育部称:“我们致力于确保更多的学生学习语言 , 因此按照课程要求 , 现在三年级至九年级的学生都必须学习语言 。 ”
For Ms Cooper at least, speaking a foreign tongue remains a precious skill.
至少对库珀来说 , 懂一门外语仍然是一项宝贵的技能 。
"There are still lots of opportunities for language graduates, both in specialist translation and global marketing," she said.
她说:“语言专业的毕业生仍有很多机会 , 无论是在专业翻译还是全球营销方面 。 ”
And even if you don't use your language professionally, it has other benefits.
即使你在专业工作中用不到 , 也有其他好处 。
"How can you get to know a country and embrace the culture if you don't speak the language?" says Ms Cooper.
库伯说:“如果你不会说一个国家的语言 , 你怎么能了解这个国家、接受这个国家的文化呢?”
"Even with the voice-activated apps available, you will still miss out."
“即使有声控的应用程序 , 你还是无法做到 。 ”
英文来源:BBC
翻译&编辑:yaning
【「中国日报网」计算机翻译会取代人工翻译吗?】来源:中国日报网


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