340418 UE Introduction to Translation and Interpreting (2016W)
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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).
- Registration is open from Sa 17.09.2016 00:01 to Fr 07.10.2016 17:00
- Deregistration possible until Mo 31.10.2016 23:59
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
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Anwesenheit in der 1. Stunde erforderlich. Studierende, die zwar angemeldet sind, aber in der ersten Stunde ohne (rechtzeitige) Entschuldigung nicht erscheinen, werden abgemeldet, damit Studierende auf der Warteliste nachrücken können. Eine Abmeldung von der LV ist bis 31.10.2016 möglich. Nach diesem Zeitpunkt ist eine Abmeldung nicht mehr möglich.
In dieser prüfungsimmanenten LV herrscht Anwesenheitspflicht. Bis zu 2 Einheiten können in den Parallelveranstaltungen nachgeholt werden. In begründeten Fällen sind 2 Fehlstunden erlaubt.- Friday 14.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
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- Friday 28.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
- Friday 04.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
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- Friday 13.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
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- Saturday 28.01. 11:00 - 12:30 Hörsaal 1 ZfT Gymnasiumstraße 50 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Introduction to translation and interpreting (interlingual and intralingual), discussion and practical study of different kinds of oral and written communication, critical discussion of criteria for successful translation and interpreting, preliminary exercises, consecutive interpreting (note taking).
Assessment and permitted materials
- translation: 24%
- oral contributions (interpreting and preparatory exercises such as paraphrasing): 48%
- contributions in class and as homework (feedback, active participation in discussion etc., research and preparation, short speeches, study group logs, etc.): 28%Grading: 90% 1
80% 2
70% 3
60% 4
<60% 5 (fail)
Please note the attendance requirements above.
- oral contributions (interpreting and preparatory exercises such as paraphrasing): 48%
- contributions in class and as homework (feedback, active participation in discussion etc., research and preparation, short speeches, study group logs, etc.): 28%Grading: 90% 1
80% 2
70% 3
60% 4
<60% 5 (fail)
Please note the attendance requirements above.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The objectives of this course are to teach students how to quickly grasp essential information, how to work with different types of text or speech, and the importance of constantly improving all their working languages. Students will learn about the different requirements for interpreters and translators and explore their own strengths and weaknesses.
Examination topics
Clozing, paraphrasing, memory exercises, sight translation, written translations, holding and interpreting short speeches in class and in study groups (with logs), use of note-taking technique acquired in 'VO Introduction to Interpreting', discussion of conflicts that can arise in interpreting or translation, peer feedback and self-evaluation.
Reading list
Kadric, Mira/Kaindl, Klaus/ Kaiser-Cooke, Michèle (2007) "Translatorische Methodik". Wien: Facultas-Verlag.Gile, Daniel (1995) "Basic concepts and models for interpreter and translator training". Amsterdam: Benjamins.Kalina, Sylvia (1998) "Strategische Prozesse beim Dolmetschen: theoretische Grundlagen, empirische Fallstudien, didaktische Konsequenzen". Tübingen: Narr.Jones, Roderick (1998) "Conference Interpreting Explained". Manchester: St. Jerome.Rozan, Jean-Francois (1956) "La prise de notes en interprétation consécutive".Genève: Georg. (auch englisch "Note-taking in consecutive interpreting" (2002).)Matyssek, Heinz (1989) "Handbuch der Notizentechnik für Dolmetscher: ein Weg zur sprachunabhängigen Notation".Heidelberg: Groos.
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