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Interpretation : techniques and exercises / James Nolan.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Professional interpreting in the real world ; 4Publisher: London : Multilingual Matters, [2012]Copyright date: c2012Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 326 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1847698093
  • 9781847698094
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 418.02 NOL 22
Contents:
Preface to the Second EditionIntroduction: Frequently Asked Questions -- Speaking -- Preparation/Anticipating the Speaker -- Complex Syntax/Compression -- Word Order/Clusters -- General Adverbial Clauses -- Untranslatability -- Figures of Speech -- Argumentation -- Diction/Register -- Formal Style -- A Policy Address -- Quotations/Allusions/Transposition -- Political Discourse -- Economic Discourse -- Humor -- Latinisms -- Numbers -- Note-taking -- Annex I : Additional Reformulation Strategies -- Annex II : Memory Drill -- Annex III - Patterns in Speech -- Annex IV - Political Discourse, Additional Exercise
Summary: This book provides a syllabus, overview and exercises in the main aspects of interpretation. It can serve as a practical guide for interpreters and as a complement to interpreter training programs, in the classroom and online, particularly for students preparing for interpreting in international governmental and business settings.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface to the Second EditionIntroduction: Frequently Asked Questions -- Speaking -- Preparation/Anticipating the Speaker -- Complex Syntax/Compression -- Word Order/Clusters -- General Adverbial Clauses -- Untranslatability -- Figures of Speech -- Argumentation -- Diction/Register -- Formal Style -- A Policy Address -- Quotations/Allusions/Transposition -- Political Discourse -- Economic Discourse -- Humor -- Latinisms -- Numbers -- Note-taking -- Annex I : Additional Reformulation Strategies -- Annex II : Memory Drill -- Annex III - Patterns in Speech -- Annex IV - Political Discourse, Additional Exercise

This book provides a syllabus, overview and exercises in the main aspects of interpretation. It can serve as a practical guide for interpreters and as a complement to interpreter training programs, in the classroom and online, particularly for students preparing for interpreting in international governmental and business settings.

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