Unit Thirteen Teacher: Feng Xu, Ding Xiaohuan Attendants: Class 5/8 Grade 4(02) Time:05-11-29/30 Place: Language Laboratory 9-2 Theme: Interpretation for Chinese Ceremonial speeches Focus: Sight interpretation and Simultaneous interpretation with texts Purpose: enable students to have knowledge of Chinese ceremonial speeches and have an initial experience of simultaneous interpretation Teaching procedures 1. An Introduction of Chinese Ceremonial speeches Background Information of the Speech 3. Sight Interpretation Exercise: an Address Delivered on the Sino-EU International Symposium on SOE Corporate governance 4. Simultaneous Interpretation exercise 5. Discussion and comments 6.△ ssignment I. An Introduction of Chinese Ceremonial Speech a. Conference simultaneous interpreting involves various kinds of speech Ceremonial speeches, with their features, are widely used in all kinds of conferences as an indispensable formality. Chinese ceremonial speeches, in particular, have their characteristics due to the uniqueness of Chinese language and speech style. In interpreting, these characteristics and the differences between the english and Chinese languages on pronunciation, thought pattern, language structure and so on cause difficulties in language switchin b. Characteristics of Chinese Ceremonial Speeches Purpose: motivate, encourage, or uplift the aud ience, rather than detailed analysisUnit Thirteen Teacher: Feng Xu, Ding Xiaohuan Attendants: Class 5/8 Grade 4 (02) Time: 05-11-29/30 Place: Language Laboratory 9-2 Theme: Interpretation for Chinese Ceremonial speeches Focus: Sight interpretation and Simultaneous interpretation with texts Purpose: enable students to have knowledge of Chinese ceremonial speeches and have an initial experience of simultaneous interpretation Teaching procedures: 1. An Introduction of Chinese Ceremonial Speeches 2. Background Information of the Speech 3. Sight Interpretation Exercise: an Address Delivered on the Sino-EU International Symposium on SOE Corporate Governance 4. Simultaneous Interpretation Exercise 5. Discussion and Comments 6. Assignment 1. An Introduction of Chinese Ceremonial Speeches a. Conference simultaneous interpreting involves various kinds of speech. Ceremonial speeches, with their features, are widely used in all kinds of conferences as an indispensable formality. Chinese ceremonial speeches, in particular, have their characteristics due to the uniqueness of Chinese language and speech style. In interpreting, these characteristics and the differences between the English and Chinese languages on pronunciation, thought pattern, language structure and so on cause difficulties in language switching. b. Characteristics of Chinese Ceremonial Speeches Purpose: motivate, encourage, or uplift the audience, rather than detailed analysis