Simultaneous Interpretation

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A mind-bending job

Updated: 2022.05.17

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Simultaneous Interpretation

동시통역사라는 직업

Articles

The Fascinating History of Simultaneous Interpretation The amazing brains of the real-time interpreters

Videos

Interpreter Breaks Down How Real-Time Translation Works | WIRED A day in the life of simultaneous interpreter Karin Reinhold

Discussion Questions

In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.

여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.

Have you heard of different types of interpretation before? Can you explain the difference between translation, consecutive interpretation, and simultaneous interpretation?

다양한 유형의 통역에 대해 들어본 적이 있나요? 번역, 연속 통역, 동시 통역의 차이점에 대해 설명해 주실 수 있을까요?

What would you say are some of the world’s most mentally demanding and strenuous jobs? Is your job mentally taxing?

세계에서 가장 정신적으로 힘들고 고된 직업은 무엇이라고 생각하시나요? 여러분의 직업은 정신적으로 힘드신가요?

Have you ever tried interpreting text to or from English?

영어로 문자를 주고받으며 통역해 본 적이 있으신가요?

What are some of the benefits of being a simultaneous interpreter you can think of?

동시 통역사가 되면 어떤 이점이 있다고 생각하시나요?

What are some of the challenges of being a simultaneous interpreter you can think of?

동시 통역사로 일하면서 어려운 점은 무엇이라고 생각하시나요?

What are some of the aspects of your native language that are hard to translate?

모국어에서 번역하기 어려운 측면은 무엇인가요?

What are some of the aspects of English that are hard to translate into your native language?

영어에서 모국어로 번역하기 어려운 측면은 무엇인가요?

Would you be able to handle the responsibilities of an interpreter and not give into the immense pressure?

여러분은 통역사의 책임을 감당할 수 있고 엄청난 압박감에 굴복하지 않을 수 있을 것 같으신가요?

Q10

Is it always possible to translate jokes? Why or why not?

농담은 항상 통역이 가능한가요? 가능하거나 불가능한 이유는 무엇인가요?

Q11

Is it necessary for foreign language learners to educate themselves on a variety of non-linguistic subjects?

외국어 학습자는 다양한 비언어적 주제에 대해 스스로 교육할 필요가 있을까요?

Q12

Do interpreters deserve a high salary?

통역사는 높은 연봉을 받을 자격이 있을까요?

Q13

If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.

궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.

Expressions

make headway

to move forward or make progress

例文

After a months-long stalemate, we've finally made headway in the negotiations.

例文

There was concern that the police were making little headway in the investigation.

switched-on

alert and aware of what is going on

例文

This job requires you to be enthusiastic and switched-on.

例文

Every week, I get to work with amazing, switched-on people running businesses.

to be kept in the dark

to be left uninformed

例文

My friends kept me in the dark about our upcoming vacation – they wanted to make it a surprise.

例文

I hate being kept in the dark, and I need to know what is happening.

*本教材は、Ringleを使用して英語を学ぶ学習者向けに設計されています。

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