Universität Wien

340082 UE Consecutive Interpreting: English (2012W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

Level 1
Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 20.11. 08:30 - 11:30 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Thursday 22.11. 10:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Friday 23.11. 12:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Thursday 29.11. 12:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG
  • Friday 30.11. 12:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum 9 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Consecutive interpreting from German into English, Level I. Intensive course for students who have passed the basic interpreting skills course. A pass in Konsekutivdolmetschen I Englisch-Deutsch would also be an advantage. Students will develop their skills in interpreting from German into English in a variety of realistic situations.

Assessment and permitted materials

aktive Mitarbeit und durchgehende Präsenz erforderlich, laufende Leistungskontrolle und gegebenenfalls mündliche Prüfung.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Acquisition and development of practical consecutive skills and familiarisation with a variety of interpreting situations and contexts, preparation strategies, development of rhetorical skills.

Examination topics

Interpreting interviews, simple opening and welcome speeches and speeches on general topics, some of which will be prepared and made by the students. Developing and improving a note-taking system. Feedback on students' performance will be given by the lecturer as well as the other students.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

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