Outstanding T & I Expert Gives a Master Class to CITS Students

On October 7, students of the CITS MA programmes in interpretation and translation had a unique opportunity to work with Vadim Sdobnikov, Head of the Department of Theory and Practice of English Language, Translation and Interpreting of the Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod, Chairman of the Board of the Union of Translators of Russia, a practising translator, professor and author of popular textbooks for linguistics students. At the virtual class, Vadim Sdobnikov presented a case which helped demonstrate the importance of communicative and functional approach in translation. The Nizhny Novgorod linguist commended the interest of the participants in the work done and in the aspects of the translator’s work.