JIT4622

Interpreting B (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Masato Takimoto

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Skills and techniques for consecutive interpreting using authentic interviews and talks. Topics focus on industry, business, general contemporary affairs, education, Australia-Japan relations, medicine, tourism etc. Practice in both languages and relevant aspects of the theory of English-Japanese consecutive interpreting.

Assessment: Assignments: 20% + Mid-semester test (15 minutes each): 20% + End-of-semester test (30 minutes each): 60%

Contact Hours: 2 hours of workshop per week

Prerequisites: Monash post-level E Japanese or equivalent