Language modes and writing speed (5cr)

Objective

Students will be able to
- describe the tasks of speech-to-text interpreters
- identify the practices of speech-to-text interpreting
- identify differences between spoken and written language
- produce speech-to-text
- use speech-to-text interpreting software

Content

- intralingual interpreting
- conventions, abbreviations, ergonomics
- differences between spoken and written language
- orthography, plain-language writing
- speed tests, applications