Sight Translation
Course Overview
Course Overview
Sight Translation with Instructor
What is in the Sight Translation course?
Sight Translation is the oral interpretation of written text
Sight Translation is a vital mode of interpretation to master for any consecutive or simultaneous interpreter.
Mastering Sight Translation is a must for any translator or interpreter who plans to develop their career.
Pre-requisite:
- To benefit from this course you are expected to be a university graduate preferably from language department and/or your knowledge of the second language is near native.
- By finishing this course and passing all the assessments you will gain a Level 6 Endorsed Vocational Certificate.
- Level 6 certificate in UK education system is equivalent to a graduate diploma or certificate.
Course Learning Outcomes:
This course is designed to finish within the period of 12 weeks.
Please arrange your study plan to accomplish all assignments within that period.
- Learn the skills you need to carry out Sight Translation.
- Step by step exercises to train your memory and learn what it takes to become a professional.
- Exercises will help you to learn about public speaking, controlling emotions, reading ahead in the text, identifying embedded sentences, using your passive knowledge, chunking and parsing and a lot more.
- Get top industry tips and recommendations to help you succeed.
- You will learn about breathing, taking care of your voice and improving your pronunciation due to the importance of these topics in the professional life of interpreters.
- Finishing this course successfully, means you are able to use sight translation in your job whether you are a consecutive interpreter, simultaneous interpreter or a professional PA; sight translation is an essential tool that will help you to carry out your job successfully.
Happy learning!
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