- Docente: Irene Frosi
- Credits: 5
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Intercultural and Linguistic Mediation (cod. 8059)
Learning outcomes
The student knows the basic strategies of language mediation and
will be able to use them in basic communication situations.
Course contents
In this Mediazione module the basis of linguistic mediation
will be taught, through the use of simulations of
interpreter-mediated exchanges between English native speakers and
Italian native speakers in daily contexts (restaurant, hotel
accomodation, travel and transport). This course will also
introduce the practice of sight translation both from and into
english.
Teaching methods
Each topic will be introduced with a presentation and the students
will be actively involved in role play simulations and sight
translation exercises.
Assessment methods
This module will be assessed through the active involvment of a
student in the mediation of a bilingual exchange and a sight
translation test. Students' skills will also be tested during the
semester.
Teaching tools
Photocopies, powerpoint/prezi presentations, computer.
Office hours
See the website of Irene Frosi