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SECTION A
In this section you will hear a mini-lecture. You will hear the lecture ONCE ONLY. While listening, take notes on the important points. Your notes will not be marked, but you will need them to complete a gap-filling task after the mini-lecture. When the lecture is over, you will be given two minutes to check your notes, and another ten minutes to complete the gap-filling task on ANSWER SHEET ONE. Use the blank sheet for note-taking.
ANSWER SHEET ONE
Complete the gap-filling task. Some of the gaps below may require a maximum of THREE words. Make sure the word(s) you fill in is (are) both grammatically & semantically acceptable. You may refer to your notes.
How Interpreters Work
Ⅰ. Understanding
A. About words and expressions
—(1) ______ words may be left out: (1) ______
—If not knowing a key word or expression,
a) admit or clarify the question if necessary, with the delegates.
b) deduce from (2) ______ (2) ______
B. About ideas/concepts
—(3) ______ of different kinds of texts that (3) ______
a) present logical arguments
b) present a sequence of (4) ______ (4) ______
c) are descriptive, focusing on an event, a scene or a situation
—identification of the main ideas
—analysis of ideas linked by (5) ______ (5) ______
Ⅱ. Memorization of a speech
A. Objective
—to create a telegraphic version of the discourse
—to link its different parts through its semantic-logical connections
B. Means of memorization
—concentrating on the ideas
—connecting main ideas to a series of (6) ______ (6) ______
—focusing on the links among the main ideas
Ⅲ. (7) ______ of the content in another language (7) ______
A. Goal: make sure the audience understand the speech.
B. Suggestions:
—enriching one’s general vocabulary and style
—following the press in one’s native language
—watching TV, see movies, etc. in the (8) ______ language (8) ______
Ⅳ. Conclusion
A. Interpreting is a profession that is all about communication:
—"make their own speech" (9) ______ the speeches they interpret (9) ______
—be faithful to the original speech
—as accurate as possible
B. Interpreters should take advantage of
all the possible (10) ______ available in their working languages. (10) ______