Fundamentals of Specialised Consecutive and A Vista Interpreting 340-AT2-2VS

Profile: general academic, mode: full time, type of course: obligatory (M_2), specialized course, area and field of study: humanities, year: II (second degree), semesters: III, IV, 30 hrs, practical classes. Didactic methods: presentations, interpreting of translations and speeches, analysis of translations. ECTS: 2 (participation in classes=30 hrs, preparation for the classes= 20 hrs; sum=50hrs).

Type of course

obligatory courses

Mode

(in Polish) w sali

Prerequisites

Polish-English Contrastive Grammar
Language Improvement
PEL practical grammar

Prerequisites (description)

The objective of the course is to familiarise students with the specificity of interpreting (sight translation and consecutive), realized mainly for the purposes of public administration and business entities. The fundamental part of the classes are pratictical tasks realized as based on texts with which the teacher dealth during her translatorial practice, as well as on audio materials and live speeches. The student should possess basic knowledge of translation studies and specialized lexis within the fields of business and administration.

Course coordinators

Term 2024:

Eliza Krotke
Dominika Romaniuk-Cholewska

Term 2025:

Aleksandra Łukaszyk-Spryszak
Dominika Romaniuk-Cholewska

Term 2023:

Beata Piecychna

Learning outcomes

KP7_WG1 - complex linguistic phenomena and processes, theories explaining the relationships between them, and contemporary trends in linguistics
KP7_WG6 - complex translation concepts, methods and strategies
KP7_WK3 - rules concerning the protection of industrial property and copyright
KP7_UW1 - formulate and solve complex and untypical problems, innovatively selecting appropriate methods and tools using knowledge of language science and translation studies
KP7_UW4 - carry out a critical analysis and interpretation of various cultural products using philological methods allowing to assess their significance in the historical-cultural process
KP7_UK1 - communicate with diverse audiences using specialist terminology in linguistics and translation studies, taking into account socio-cultural elements
KP7_KK1 - critically evaluate the received content

Assessment criteria

Graded credit after each term - oral pass.
Evaluation forms: continuous, presentations, projects.

Bibliography

Świda, D., 2017, English for Business and Politics, Poltext
Chmiel A., Janikowski, P. (red.), 2015, Dydaktyka tłumaczenia ustnego, Katowice: Stowarzyszenie Inicjatyw Wydawniczych
Florczak, J. 2012, Tłumaczenia symultaniczne i konsekutywne. Teoria i praktyka, C.H.Beck
Gillies, A. 2007, Sztuka notowania, - poradnik dla tłumaczy konferencyjnych, w Język a komunikacja 14

Additional information

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