Spanish: Interpreting

5.00 credits

45.0 h

Teacher(s)

Claeys Isabelle (compensates De Smet Anne); De Smet Anne;

Language

Spanish

Prerequisites

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
On completion of this teaching unit (2 parts), the student will be able: to consolidate a strong general knowledge through the exercises and constantly extend his or her curiosity to demonstrate his/her ability to understand information, memorize it and remobilize this information in a structured manner to recognize the transfer techniques from both practical exercises and theoretical background to recognize and respect the references and the intertextual intentions in an oral production to reformulate the message of the original production into the other language taking into account the intentions of the speaker and identifying the audience addressed in order to adapt to it to formulate the message with great accuracy in order to convey the meaning and not the form

Content

Consecutive interpreting:

theoretical highlights
practical exercises to train memory and linguistic transfer into the A language

Liaison interpreting

Managing bilingual communication interpreting both ways (from Spanish into French and French into Spanish)

For both types of interpreting:

Introduction to how to prepare for an interpreting assignment

Teaching methods

Practical interactive training, role playing, simulations in language lab and on site. Research homework on Spain main characters and culture

Evaluation methods

To obtain the credits of this unit, the student will have to take the two parts of the exam and have submitted the assignments during the term according to the instructions given

Certifying assessment in the form of an oral exam on a given subject:
- Consecutive interpreting (70%)
- Liaison interpreting (30%)
The student shall attend the classes and unjustified absence to more than 2 sessions will automatically imply that he or she will not be authorized to take the exam. Not delivering the essays or works on time without justification will also mean that the student will not be allowed to take the exam.

August examination in case he/she fails in June will be a preparatory work and an oral exam (2 parts) on a given subject.

Other information

Documents and instructions available on Moodle

Bibliography

Lectures recommandées :

https://www.cbti-bkvt.org/fr/practical-info/interpreters
https://www.sft.fr/fr/fiche-metier-linterpretation

Faculty or entity

TIMB

Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme

Sigle

Credits

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

Bachelor in Translation and Interpreting

TIMB1BA

BMHES1231