Translator and interpreter training : issues, methods and debates / / edited by John Kearns

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , [2008]; ©2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Disciplina: 418.02071
• Soggetto topico: Translating and interpreting - Study and teaching; Translators - Training of
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): KearnsJohn T. <1936->
• Note generali: Chiefly papers presented at the 2nd International Conference of the International Association of [sic] Translation and Intercultural Studies which was held July 2006, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Figures and Tables; General Editor''s Comment; Contributors; Introduction; A Note on URLs; 1 Professionalization and Intervention; 2 Teaching Interpreting and Interpreting Teaching: A Conference Interpreter''s Overview of Second Language Acquisition; 3 Training Editors in Universities: Considerations, Challenges and Strategies; 4 Mobility Programmes as a Learning Experience for Translation Students: Development and Assessment of Specific Translation and Transferable Generic Competences in Study Abroad Contexts ; 5 Systematic Assessment of Translator Competence: In Search of Achilles'' Heel6 First Results of a Translation Competence Experiment: ''Knowledge of Translation'' and ''Efficacy of the Translation Process''; 7 SLIP - A Tool of the Trade Married to an Educational Space: Making British Sign Language Dictionaries; 8 Fan Translation Networks: An Accidental Translator Training Environment?; 9 The Academic and the Vocational in Translator Education; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: As a research area, education in the fields of translation and interpreting has received growing attention in recent years, with the increasing professionalization of the language-mediation sector demanding ever more highly trained employees with broader repertoires. This trend is evidenced in the present collection, which addresses issues in pedagogy in a variety of translation and interpreting domains. A global range of contributors discuss teaching, evaluation, professionalization and competence as they apply to an array of educational and linguistic situations. Translator and Interprete
• Titolo autorizzato: Translator and interpreter training
• ISBN: 1-4411-4057-3; 1-283-20576-9; 9786613205766
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453309503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum studies in translation.