Monash University Handbook 2010 Postgraduate - Unit

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

JIT4731 or JIT5731