09口译-PPT01.ppt

1、Lecture 1 An Introduction to Consecutive Interpretation,In this lecture, we are going to cover: An overview of consecutive interpretation Major difficulties involved in consecutive interpretation Other qualities an interpreter should be equipped with Ways of being equipped with the required qualitie

2、s Note-taking: funtion, methods and principles Way of assessment for this course Exercise,1. Video playing so that Ss can get a direct sense of consecutive interpretation.,An overview of consecutive interpretation,Process analysis 1. Information input: Listening + Processing + Note-taking 2. Informa

3、tion output: Remembering + Reading + Production,Major difficulties involved in consecutive interpretation,1. The major difficulty in E-C interpretation mainly lies in: understanding the source information in English 2. The major difficulty in C-E interpretation mainly lies in: production of target i

4、nformation in Chinese. What may pose difficulties range from vocabulary and linguistic competence.,学习型社会： 审议： 这是我乱猜的： 随口说的： 抢先一步： 抢跑：,学习型社会：learning-conscious society 审议：examination and approval 这是我乱猜的：This is a wild guess. 随口说的：a throw-away remark / comment 抢先一步：steal a march upon sb 抢跑：jump the gu

5、n,Other qualities an interpreter should be equipped,1. The importance of note-taking in interpretation cannot be overestimated 2. Memory and information processing 3.Linguistic competence linguistic, including differences in terms of diction, sentencing and sometimes passaging between English and Ch

6、inese,4. Cutural competence 5.encyclopedic information 6. Note-taking,Ways of being equipped with the required qualities,1. Listen to English programs every day, such as VOA, BBC, CRI or any other English materials. 2. Practice your spoken English every day. 3. Read as much as possible. Suggested re

7、ading materials: 英语口译实务3，Beijing Review, National Geographic, News Week, Discovery, Readers Digest, the Associated Press, New York Times, Business, etc.) 3. Have practice in consecutive interpretation every day, improving the memeory, information processing and note-taking skills.,More references,1.

8、英语口译训练教程，雷静，武汉大学出版社，2010 2.英语口译实务3，2nd ed.,梅德明，外文出版社,2010 3.英语口译实务3，1st ed.,梅德明，外文出版社,2006,Ways of memory training: repeating in the source and target language; visualization of information,Note-taking: funtion, methods and principles,Function: 关键词及各种符号，对译员起到提醒的作用，即唤起议员对信息的记忆。,Methods: 1. 用高度概括的词语对信

9、息进行浓缩（往往需要借助一系列的符号！）； 2. 为了把做笔记对信息处理过程的干扰降到最低，做笔记往往需要使用英语单词的缩略形式、缩略语，汉语的同音词甚至拼音； 3. 英语汉语可以也必须同时使用。,Principles: 1. 以听讲话人、同时处理信息为主，笔记为辅，不可本末倒置； 2. 注意笔记应体现信息的完整性； 3. 高密度高难度信息一定要做笔记。,Symbols widely used by interpreters,See handout,Two samples,女士们，先生们： 祝贺在座的各位能有机会参加这次会议。从旅游的角度说，我要特别向来自香港以外的所有参观者表示热烈的祝贺。

10、我们向外发出的信息格外响亮和清晰，即我们要用更广阔的视野来开拓香港独特的文化遗产，进而增强我们对游客的吸引力。在我阐述香港文化遗产游的想法之前，我想先简单回顾一下香港的旅游业。,LG: 祝 机会 会议/ 旅角度，warm wel 港外visitor/ 外 信息 响 清，=开拓 文遗 with 更广视野，增吸引/ Bef. 阐 遗游想法，简 回 HK tour.,As an American manager for two years, I have to say that there are differences in business management between Chinese

11、and Americans. Were more direct and straightforward than most Chinese colleagues due to our different cultural traditions. I cant say our way of doing business is absolutely superior.After all, there are strong points and weak points in both types of management. In recent years, more and more Americ

12、an business executives have recognized the strong points of the more humane way of Chiense management.,经理 2y 说 管 diff, Ch US/ We 直，因 文传统/ Cant 说 优势/ 强弱，2管理/ More 认识 中管理 人性 优/,Training,Part Two: Speech (See Handout) C-E Interpretation: Part One: Speech 接待亚奥理事会评估团来穗考察的欢迎词 广州市市长 张广宁 月 日） Welcoming Spee

13、ch By Zhang Guangning, Mayor of Guangzhou In Honour of the OCA Study Committee April , 2004 1. 尊敬的亚奥理事会评估团成员： Respected members of the OCA Study Committee Your Excellencies: 在春意盎然，繁花似锦的日子里，我们十分高兴地迎来了亚奥理事会评估团的贵宾，这是广州人民期待已久的喜事。在此，我谨代表广州市政府和1000万市民，向远道而来的客人表示热烈的欢迎，并致以诚挚的问候！ At a time when spring is her

14、e and the flowers are at their best, we have the pleasure of welcoming the distinguished guests from OCA. This is a joyous occasion we have been looking forward to. Now allow me, on behalf of the municipal government and the ten million residents of the city, to extend to you, guests from afar, my w

15、armest greetings.,2. 广州是一座非常美丽和充满动感的城市，2200多年的历史文化、风光旖旎的城市景观、热情好客的民俗风情，构成了一幅幅美丽的图画，显示出无比的魅力。20世纪80年代中国改革开放以来，广州的经济社会获得了巨大的发展，城市综合经济实力居全国大城市第三位，城市环境面貌发生了翻天覆地的变化，焕发出勃勃生机。目前，广州经济发达繁荣，社会安定祥和，城市环境优美，居民生活富裕。 Guangzhou is a magnificent and dynamic city with a history of over 2200 years. The rich culture, b

16、eautiful scenes and hospitable citizens together give the city its unique charm. Since China began its reform and opening-up in 1980s, Guangzhou has made great strides in its economic development, which now ranks the third among the countrys large cities in terms of comprehensive economic power. The

17、 physiognomy of the city has undergone thorough changes, manifesting the citys vigour and potential. Our people are living a happy life in an environment featuring prosperity, peace, and stability,3. 广州自古以来就是一座开放的城市，对外交流源远流长。早在一千多年前，我们的祖先就通过古代“海上丝绸之路”，与亚洲和世界各国建立了密切友好的往来关系。迄今为止，我们已经与世界五大洲，包括日本福冈、韩国光州

18、、菲律宾马尼拉在内的14座外国城市结成友好城市，与越南的胡志明市、阿拉伯联合酋长国的迪拜、印度尼西亚的泗水、日本的登别和大分等13座外国城市结成友好交流合作城市。我们每天都在接待数以万计来自世界各地的官员、客商和旅游者；成千上万来自不同国家和地区、有不同文化、不同宗教背景的外国友人在广州长期创业发展和生活居住，大家和睦共处。 An open city since time immemorial, Guangzhou has had communication and exchanges with the outside world. As early as over a thousand ye

19、ars ago, our ancestors established close friendly relations with many countries in Asia and other parts of the world via the Silk Route on the Sea. Currently we have 14 sister cities throughout the world, including Fukuoka of Japan, Kwangju of ROK, and Manila of the Philippines. In addition, we have

20、 entered into relationships of friendly cooperation with 13 foreign cities, including Vietnams Ho Chi-Minh City, UAEs Dubai, Indonesias Surabaya, Japans 登别 and 大分. Every day we receive thousands of officials, merchants and tourists from around the globe. And hundreds of foreign nationals have settle

21、d down in Guangzhou and started their careers, living in peace and harmony despite their differences in citizenship, culture and religion.,4. 广州的发展，离不开世界各国特别是亚洲各国、各地区朋友的关心和支持。我们申办2010年亚运会，整个亚洲的目光将注视着广州。我们真诚地希望，通过主办2010年亚运会，与朋友们共同分享我们的成果，推动亚洲奥林匹克体育事业发展，共同增进亚洲各国人民的交往与合作，共同促进亚洲经济繁荣和社会文明进步。 This citys development would not have been possible without the support from our fri