Course Description

The nature and process of interpreting will be examined from a communication studies perspective. Basic interpreting theories and a variety of interpreting types and modes will be introduced. Students will experience various training methods and practice both consecutive and simultaneous interpreting. The course also trains students in promptly presenting information and one’s understanding of current issues both in Japanese and English.

通訳という行為のプロセスと特質を、コミュニケーションの観点から考察する。基礎的な理論の学習と共に、様々な通訳の形態を学ぶ。また、各種の練習法、逐次通訳、同時通訳を体験する。時事問題領域を広く学び、日本語および英語で情報や概念を素早くまとめる能力も養う。

Jan 16

Jan 21

Period 1

Period 2