JIT5622 - Interpreting B

Leader: Masato Takimoto

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (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

Assignment: 20%
Mid-semester test: 15%
End-of-semester test: 55%
One paper written in B language (500 words): 10%

Contact hours

2 hours of workshop per week