Interpretation : techniques and exercises / James Nolan.
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
- unmediated
- volume
- 1847698093
- 9781847698094
- 418.02 NOL 22
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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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