EFFICIENCY OF THE USE OF AUTHENTIC WEB-RESOURCES IN TRANSLATORS TRAINING
The article deals with pedagogical assumptions and efficiency of the use of Information and Communication Technologies, especially authentic web-resources, while teaching language for specific purposes (translators and interpreters). Accuracy, content, and functionality of web-resource TED, which co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of Information Technologies and Learning Tools
2013-06-01
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Series: | Інформаційні технології і засоби навчання |
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Online Access: | http://journal.iitta.gov.ua/index.php/itlt/article/view/802 |
Summary: | The article deals with pedagogical assumptions and efficiency of the use of Information and Communication Technologies, especially authentic web-resources, while teaching language for specific purposes (translators and interpreters). Accuracy, content, and functionality of web-resource TED, which contains examples of authentic speech in English, have been outlined. It has been demonstrated that usage of multimedia and communication facilities of the TED web-resource provides favourable opportunity to involve students in such professional activities as translation and proofreading, and also to improve the level of their language skills. |
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ISSN: | 2076-8184 |