69276 - Language Mediation between English and Italian (First Language) (CL3)

Academic Year 2014/2015

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Forli
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Intercultural and Linguistic Mediation (cod. 8059)

Learning outcomes

This course has the aim of giving the student practical mediation experience. Through the simulation of various situations it will be necessary to go beyond a simple interpretation and apply specific techniques to solve possible difficult or conflicting situations.

The student will learn to problem solve cultural and linguistic problems of oral communication.

Course contents

Unit 1: Travel and Transportation

Unit 2: Restaurant

Unit 3: Accommodations

Unit 4: Shopping

Readings/Bibliography

Not specified

Teaching methods

Classroom simulation of Mediation

Sight Translations

Assessment methods

An oral exam consisting in:

-One mediation

-One sight translation

Teaching tools

Bilingual English/Italian Dictionary.

Unit specific Glossaries.

On-line resources

Office hours

See the website of Antonietta Iacoviello