Universität Wien

340286 UE Simultaneous Interpreting I: English (2023W)

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

  • Monday 09.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 16.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 23.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 30.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 06.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 13.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 27.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 04.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 11.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 08.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 15.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to simultaneous interpreting. The emphasis will be on bidirectional interpreting. Interpreting performance must be positive in both directions in order to receive a positive semester grade.

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 through practice on a variety of material at a beginner level. Particular attention will be paid to pronunciation, intonation and fluency of expression in English.

Examination topics

The development of techniques in simultaneous bidirectional interpreting.

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Last modified: Su 08.10.2023 21:08