Have you ever considered working as an interpreter or translator? Come along to the course "Combined Interpreting Skills" and find out whether you have the necessary talent. During the course you will learn the basic skills needed for interpreting, be it liaison, conference interpreting, and sight translation, and expand your active vocabulary. The topics covered are e.g. a tour of various German cities with a scholar from the US; a short history of English music; a visit to a doctor's office; ordering a buffet luncheon; the development of various ground-breaking inventions and more. Each participant will be required to prepare ONE presentation on a topic connected with the interpreting themes. All MA American Studies students are welcome. Others may join if enough places are available. Number of participants: 15. Registration required per email: eva.affandi@rz.hu-berlin.de |
