Course TI 326 · Year III · Summer 2024-2025

ENGLISH LANGUAGE. SIMULTANEOUS AND CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING (1)

Compulsory course in Translation and interpretation, taught by Petru Stefan Ionescu.

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Overview

Lecturer
Petru Stefan Ionescu
Seminar tutor
Petru Stefan Ionescu
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Applied Modern Languages
Field of study
Translation and interpretation
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
This course is based on ‘hands on’ approach. The students will work both individually and in groups on specific research based on the given topics.
Entry requirements
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Aims

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of interpreting.. We focused on the main interpreting techniques for both consecutive and simultaneuous interpreting from English to Romanian and vice versa.

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Course contents

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of interpreting.. We focused on the main interpreting techniques for both consecutive and simultaneuous interpreting from English to Romanian and vice versa. Translation and Interpreting Studies, Principles of Translation and Interpreting, Research Methods in Translation and Interpreting, Consecutive Interopreting, Simultaneous Interpreting, Conference Interpreting, public Service Interpreting, Remote Interpreting: telephone and Video-Conferencing.

Learning outcomes

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Assessment

Combined oral and written examination, verifying the students’ level of knowledge. (50%+50%).

Recommended reading

Englung Demitrova, A. and Hyltenstam, K. (eds) (2000) “Language Processing and Simultaneous Interpretation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives”. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Gambier, Y. Gile, D. and Taylor, C. (eds) (1997) “Conference Interpreting: Current Trends in Research” , Amsterdam: John Benjamins
Gillies, A. (2004) “Conference Interpreting - A New Students' Companion”. Tertium Cracow,
Jones, R. (1998) “Conference Interpreting Explained”, Manchester: St Jerome.
Kearns, J. (2008) Translator and interpreter training: issues, methods and debates. London: Continuum