ERIC Number: ED277270
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1985
Pages: 128
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ISBN: ISBN-0-948003-15-4
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Interpreting as a Language Teaching Technique. Proceedings of a Conference (University of Salford, England, January 2-5, 1985).
Thomas, Noel, Ed.; Towell, Richard, Ed.
Papers presented at a conference on the use of simultaneous, consecutive, and other forms of interpreting as features of foreign language teaching and learning in British higher education include the following: "Liaison Interpreting as a Communicative Language-Learning Exercise" (H. A. Keith); "Interpreting and Communicating: Problems for the Student" (H. Janet Altman); "Consecutive Interpreting--The Theoretical Approach" (Kevin Bruton); "A Practical Approach to Consecutive Interpreting in the Fourth-Year Option" (Michael N. Croft); "Teaching Simultaneous Interpreting in French and German" (Andrew Riddell); "Ad Hoc Interpreting as a Teaching Technique for German" (Edda H. F. Ostarhild); "Liaison Interpreting Problems Specific to Italian" (Audrey A. Parnell); "Liaison Interpreting Problems Specific to French" (Jane Hanstock); "Interpreting Isn't Everything: Other Inter-Language Skills" (Michael Townson); "Interpreting and the Communicative Approach" (A. R. Layton); "Methodology or Technology? Striking a Balance in Advanced Language Teaching" (Brian Griffiths); and "Liaison Interpreting: Evaluation of the Exercise and of the Students" (Richard Towell). (MSE)
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Strategies, French, German, Higher Education, Interpreters, Interpretive Skills, Italian, Learning Strategies, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Translation
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research, London (England).
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