Language Consolidation for Translation & Interpreting Purposes (CHIN7120)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2017
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Contact hours
Assessment methods
Research paper and presentation, critical literature review, participation discussion and peer assessment.
Course enquiries
Dr David Wang
Course description
This course is designed to enhance students' English & Chinese languages proficiency, extend their command of vocabulary in more advanced elements of syntax, heighten their awareness of idiomatic & dialectal usage, improve their understanding of different styles of expression, & develop an understanding of linguistics, in order to improve students' ability in translation & interpreting practice. Ability to express in grammatically & syntactically correct English & Chinese will be emphasised.
