Universität Wien

340286 UE Simultaneous Interpreting I: English (2016W)

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

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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

  • Friday 14.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 21.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 28.10. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 04.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 11.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 18.11. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 02.12. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 09.12. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 16.12. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 13.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 20.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Friday 27.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to simultaneous interpreting. The main emphasis will be on German-to-English interpreting.

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation and regular attendance are required. Only two absences are permitted. More than two absences will result in a failing grade. Ongoing monitoring of performance, with regular feedback from the lecturer and other students.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The development of skills in simultaneous interpreting mainly from German into English through practice on a variety of material at a beginner level, including presentations by students and the instructor. Particular attention will be paid to pronunciation, intonation and fluency of expression in English.

Examination topics

The development of techniques in simultaneous interpreting from German into English.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

Die LVA ist auch als individuelle Fachvertiefung für die Schwerpunkte Fachübersetzen und Sprachindustrie sowie Literatur-Kunst-Medien verwendbar.

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