2020 Interpreting Workshop
Date
Advanced Class:November 7, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Beginner Class:November 14, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Platform: Hosted on Zoom
2020 Promotion video
A little about this year's Interpreting Workshop!
Objective
Develop translation talents in NA YAD to assist in international localization efforts of Humanistic Buddhism.
Identify bilingual/polyglot YAD members to join the translation team.
Advanced Class Outline
Instant feedback on your current performance
Peer review on your interpreting skills
Enhancement of Buddhist vocabulary
Intro to online interpreting tools & technology
Beginner Class Outline
Interpreting Techniques (Shadowing, Memory)
Simultaneous & Sequential Interpreting Exercises
Building a Buddhist Vocabulary and Personal Interpreting Tool
Advanced Eligibility
Completed at least one of the following:
attendees of last year’s workshop
regular attendees of regional interpreting practice
prior experience with interpreting
Beginner Eligibility
Able to understand Mandarin Chinese (ability to write in Mandarin Chinese is not required)
Any one is able to participate in the beginner's class as long as you are a part of BLIA-YAD!
Advanced Registration Deadline
November 3, 2020
Beginner Registration Deadline
November 10, 2020
No registration fee
instructorS
Venerable Miao Guang
Venerable Zhi Tong
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