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82081 - Conference Interpreting into French from Italian (B Language)

Academic Year 2015/2016

  • Docente: Loris Farini
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: L-LIN/04
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Forli
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Interpreting (cod. 8060)

    Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Interpreting (cod. 8060)

Course contents

Students will focus their studies on simultaneous interpreting techniques.

Exercices will be done individually or in group using from simple to more complex texts.

A great deal of attention will be paid on the way students present their speeches and their mastery of the foreing language.

Content of the course:


  • Sight translations and memorisation exercises. Ability in summary and reformulation;
  • Shadowing exercises in Italian and French;
  • Simultaneous interpreting with real conference texts and correction of each student delivery;

Readings/Bibliography

C. Falbo, M. Russo, F. Straniero Sergio Interpretazione simultanea e consecutiva Hoepli 2008

Teaching tools

Real conference viedos and recordings

Office hours

See the website of Loris Farini