To date, students from the United States, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Ukraine, and Belarus have attended ACLP courses. This course utilizes specific terminology, definitions and verbatim passages from the CFE Treaty, which are routinely used and referred to during the inspection regime. Realistic situational classroom exercises are based on actual inspection events and plausible fictitious scenarios. The course broadens and strengthens students' knowledge and command of Russian. This improves confidence and thereby interpreting abilities.
Topics are treaty related.
This course focuses on improving students' interpreting abilities through enhancement of their Russian language skills. The course uses memory development exercises, abbreviations, and dictations of numbers, dates, and Russian family and place names. Theory of the course includes interpretation of specific language constructions and use of antonyms and sayings in interpreting. Terms are compiled from various U.S. military field manuals, NATO operations manuals, and field training exercise scenarios on a tactical operational level. Terms are compiled from various U.S. military field manuals, NATO operations manuals, Russian training manuals, and field training exercise scenarios on a tactical operational level.