Conference interpreting technique (consecutive and simultaneous) Turkish > French

Language

French

Prerequisites

• Use French to a high level of accuracy ;
• Very good comprehension (level C2+) of Turkish;

Be taking, or have taken, the 'Basics of Interpreting' course (LINTP2000)

Main themes

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Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
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Content

The speeches to be interpreted  deal with inter alia in-depth and various issues of topicality (economy, environment, international institutions ect.) The students will be faced with native speakers speeches especially, as well as various recorded or live speakers.

Teaching methods

Attendance classes to consolidate the consecutive and simultaneous  techniques. The classes consist in hands-on exercices in consecutive and simultaneous , followed by live comments of the teacher  on the students performances. Stress is put on in-depth comprehension of Turkish, covering all its nuances and shades of tones, the mastery of the gist of the speech, the quality of the target language (French) to a high level of accuracy and communication.

Evaluation methods

Final validating assessment through live consecutive and simultaneous performances in front of  a professional jury composed of both teachers from the teaching unit and outside professional interpreters

Faculty or entity

LSTI