Phonological Competence and Teaching Oral Translation

Seminar paper from the year 2024 in the subject Interpreting / Translating , , language: English, abstract: There are too few studies that have highlighted and discussed oral translation in spite of the increasingly importance of oral translation as it cannot be substituted AI translators or e-translators as in the case of written translation. That is why, the present paper aims at defining and highlighting the role of phonological competence in enhancing oral translation from teaching perspective. In case of oral translation, phonological competence can be regarded wider term that involves all written and oral aspects of the text. In this regard the present paper introducing a guide for reinforcing the phonological competence in oral translation. The study elaborates that certain techniques can enforce phonological competence through overcoming the main problems of mother language interference and presenting authentic material for enforcing students'' phonological competence.