Welcome to the ENG 276 Course Blog

Welcome to the ENG 276 Interpretation, Spring 2010 course blog.

Please feel free to express your impressions, views and opinions based on what has been happening during class.

The Blog is open to all who wish to participate in a respectful exchange of thoughts, ideas, positions, proposals, and anything else that comes up as long as the subject is about the issues that concern the U.S. culture as a whole.

Nevertheless, I must ask the authors to identify themselves at all times.

I hope you enjoy this education experience.

E. Prifti, Course Instructor

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Testing Times: How interpreters are tested in European Institutions - part 2

Testing Times: How interpreters are tested in European Institutions - part 1

Testing Times is a film about the test you have to pass in order to become an accredited freelance interpreter with the European Institutions (the European Commission, the European Parliament and the European Court of Justice). The full-length film is 1h34mins. and has been distributed to interpreting schools all over the world. This 16-minute excerpt shows you just one, not completely succesful attempt at consecutive interpretation. For more information on how to register for the test, please see: http://europa.eu/interpretation/