JIT5842 - Advanced Japanese interpreting
12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL
Postgraduate Faculty of Arts
Leader(s): Masato Takimoto
Offered
Not offered in 2009
Synopsis
Practice in formulaic language used in speeches and the acquisition of techniques to interpret speeches. Further training in note-taking and other skills to interpret speeches of approximately 150 words. Practice in simultaneous interpreting may also be introduced. Topics focus on industry, social structure, economic affairs, international affairs and business communication etc.
Assessment
Assignments: 10%
2 Tests: 90%
Contact hours
3 hours of workshops per week
Prerequisites
06 July 2009
07 July 2009