Monash University Handbook 2010 Postgraduate - Unit

Synopsis

Skills and techniques needed for consecutive interpreting such as techniques of note-taking, sight translation, interpreting numbers, interview interpreting and speech interpreting. Topics focus on industry, business, politics, general contemporary affairs, education, Australia-Japan relations, medicine, tourism, government institutions etc.

Assessment

Essay (2000 words): 30%
2 Tests: 70%

Contact hours

3 hours of workshops per week