The Art Museum (art gallery) named after Mykola Yaroshenko hosted a practical lesson in consecutive interpreting for third-year students majoring in 035 Philology. Germanic Languages and Literatures (Translation inclusive) of the National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic”, who are studying and acquiring a number of modern professional competences under the educational programme “Field Translation: English, German”.
It is worth mentioning that the high-quality training of skilled specialists in translation studies and teaching foreign languages is one of the priorities of the multidisciplinary scientific and educational activities of our country’s multidisciplinary classical university, Poltava Polytechnic. A friendly circle of reliable stakeholders and partners of our university provides comprehensive support for the professional development of talented students, and one of the bright markers of the effectiveness of such cooperation is the close cooperation with the museum institutions of the city. That is why it has already become a good tradition for the academic staff and translation students of Faculty of Philology, Psychology and Pedagogy of the National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic” to conduct practical classes on consecutive interpreting at the locations of city cultural institutions.
Together with the Dean of the Faculty of Philology, Psychology and Pedagogy, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of General Linguistics and Foreign Languages Anna Aheicheva, students had a great opportunity to improve their practical translation skills during a tour of the bright, spacious and cosy halls of the Art Museum (art gallery) named after Mykola Yaroshenko. The fascinating moments of active immersion in the world of beauty and translation into a foreign language were captured by talented photographer Bohdan Petrovskyi.
“We express our sincere gratitude to the head of the Art Museum (art gallery) named after Mykola Yaroshenko Olha Kurchakova for the hospitable meeting and communication with the purposeful, professionally motivated students. We would also like to thank Head of the Museum’s Department of Scientific and Public Outreach Alla Tymoshenko for the incredible hours of artistic journey. Together with the students, we were able to psychologically reboot and improve the competences necessary for our future professional activity,” – commented the Head of Faculty of Philology, Psychology and Pedagogy of the National University “Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic” Anna Aheicheva.
Poltava Polytechnic, as a leading classical higher education institution of the Poltava region and Ukraine, continues to ensure the successful professional development of modern students even in the conditions of the full-scale invasion, providing wide opportunities for the development and self-expression of future translators.
It should be recalled that lyceum students attended a simultaneous interpretation masterclass, future teachers are successfully improving their professional skills at the Poltava City Multidisciplinary Lyceum No. 1 named after I.P. Kotlyarevsky, and Poltava schoolchildren improved their language skills during interactive masterclasses at the Polytechnic.
Recently, the founder of the German language school “Mein Deutsch”, certified teacher Olha Balyta held a master class for Polytechnic students, and the participants of the university’s literary studio turned the pages of the brilliant mystic writer’s works.
Earlier, scientists and students of Polytechnic attended the opening of Max Vityk’s personal exhibition “Warriors of Light” at Poltava Art Museum.
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