Universität Wien

340304 UE Simultaneous Interpreting: English (2011S)

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

Englisch I, E-D (Hauptrichtung)

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

  • Monday 07.03. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 21.03. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 28.03. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 11.04. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 09.05. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 23.05. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 06.06. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
  • Monday 20.06. 18:00 - 19:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Based on the contents of „Basic Interpreting Competence“, additional theoretical considerations and quality criteria will be introduced. Various preliminary exercises will help promote basic skills.
Interpreting situations typical in various settings will be analysed and practised, emphasis being on important aspects of conference terminology.
We will focus on interpreting from E into G.
For further details please refer to the respective Fronter page.

Assessment and permitted materials

Presence in class is required, active participation and the handing in of assignments are vital for positive final results. All performances are marked and part of continuous assessment.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students are to understand and master the basics of simultaneous interpreting.

Examination topics

Students will be asked to produce texts according to certain criteria (role, context, setting, target audience). Various interpreting strategies will be devised and practiced. Students will learn to practice and develop skills with the material introduced in class.

Reading list

Wird jeweils bekanntgegeben.

Association in the course directory

MDO3

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