Consecutive Interpreting
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0485302 IG2205 Consecutive Interpreting II Module leader: Sandra Pratt Co-tutor: David Wolfe Rose Assignment: one The Idea of Total Equivalence is a Chimera Language is a code made up of a set of rules that include what words or signs mean. It is shared by individuals who are communicating to one another and allows them to exchange their thoughts and ideas. It can be expressed through writing, signing, or even gestures depending on an individual's communication mode. Translations are used when there is a communication breakdown due to a language difference between two communicators. This can be in a written or spoken form. A translator is used to convey the message of the source language or text (SL) into the target language (TL). Translators need to have a sound knowledge of both the SL and the TL, of its grammar and word meanings to deliver an equivalent translation in the TL. What is equivalent? As quoted...

