Translation and interpreting

Consecutive Interpretation I

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1.Basic Course Information

Course Code:090622
 Course Name:Consecutive Interpretation I
 Course Type:Core course
 Periods:32
 Credits:2
 Target Students:Undergraduates Majoring in English (International Business Translation)
 Assessment:Examination
 Preparatory Courses:Translation, Sight Interpretation, Liaison Interpretation

2.Brief Course Introduction

Consecutive Interpretation I is a compulsory course provided for the sophomore English majors in the fourth semester. It aims to enhance students' competence in interpretation from English to Chinese. This course covers a wide range of important skills needed in consecutive interpreting, including short-term memory training, note-taking skills, source language comprehension, logical analysis, figure interpreting, public speaking skills, coping tactics, etc.