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LA884-7-__ : Introduction to Bilateral Interpreting

Aim

The aim of the module is to develop students' practical ability to interpret between two individual speakers, one using the student's B language, the other using the student's A language, producing accurate and concise spoken interpretations in each language.

Expected learning outcomes

By the end of the module you will have developed the ability to move quickly between your A and B language, to 'think on your feet' in solving interpreting problems, and to do so in different contexts of language use.
Category: Modern Languages (LA)

LA888-7-SP : Bilateral Interpreting

This module develops knowledge and skills introduced in LA884 Bilateral Interpreting I. Students practice note-taking, develop working memory capacity, and close listening skills. Students work on being accurate and concise in working from Chinese to English and from English to Chinese. Further work is undertaken to improve personal presentation (posture, style, pacing and working under pressure).
Category: Modern Languages (LA)