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CHNS3650: Chinese Interpreting
2025 unit information
This unit will help students to develop knowledge and skills of English and Chinese Interpreting between the languages both ways, at a basic level with a focus on improving bilingual oral communication skills. Students will acquire intercultural and inter-lingual communication competence, and practical skills to develop bilingual media resources such as subtitles.
Unit details and rules
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Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Chinese Studies |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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CHNS3602 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. able to analyse and interpret a variety of Chinese spoken materials with advanced lexical items
- LO2. apply basic principles of bilingual interpreting
- LO3. choose linguistically and culturally appropriate methods of interpreting between Chinese and English of materials of general and specialised topics.
- LO4. demonstrate useful and practical interpreting skills in bilingual real-life communication settings
- LO5. develop greater bilingual (English and Chinese) linguistic and cultural competence
- LO6. demonstrate a better understanding of interpreting as a key cross-lingual and cross-cultural communication tool
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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