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How Professional Interpreters Can Help Lawyers Interpret the Law

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Importance of Certified Legal Interpreters Today’s legal work environment is increasingly diverse, with practices, staff, and clients from various backgrounds interacting regularly. Immigration and naturalization firms often work directly with non-English speakers in the United States. However, all legal practices are likely to encounter documents or testimony in languages other than English. While bilingual staff

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Note Taking Tips For Consecutive Interpreters   

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Taking notes is a common practice in various settings, but have you ever considered the importance of note-taking for interpreters? For professional interpreters, note-taking is a vital tool, particularly in consecutive interpretation. In this field, note-taking symbols for interpreters and memory skills work together to ensure accuracy, especially during long segments. Many interpreter training programs

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5 Steps Legal Interpreters Should Follow Before Arriving at job site

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For many legal interpreters, a hearing or deposition can prove to be one of the most stressful situations in which to work because of the sensitive information being relayed and the repercussions of even the smallest error. However, while the environment is often stressful, legal interpreters representing -English speakers in the United States are extremely

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The History of Simultaneous Interpretation

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Key Points The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation Simultaneous interpretation is a sophisticated communication method that enables real-time language transfer between speakers of different languages. While it requires advanced training and specialized equipment today, its foundations lie in humanity’s long-standing need for cross-language communication. Understanding the history of simultaneous interpretation helps explain why it is essential

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Sign Language Interpreting| Cultural Consideration is More Than a Simple Gesture

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Deaf Culture in Sign Language Interpreting In the field of sign language interpreting, knowledge of deaf culture and understanding the values of the deaf community are essential. Unlike many other groups, the deaf community has a distinct cultural identity with American Sign Language (ASL) as a primary language in the United States. For interpreters, recognizing

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Finding a Qualified Interpreter

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Finding a qualified interpreter for any assignment may require a great deal of time, effort, and sometimes frustration before you find the ideal professional. Given that the process of finding an interpreter can often be stressful and extremely time-consuming for an individual, hiring an interpreter through a translation agency is usually the best way to

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The Role of Legal Interpreters in Depositions

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A legal deposition is a formal process in which prosecuting and defense attorneys gather sworn testimony from witnesses who cannot attend the trial. These statements are collected to use as evidence, with a court reporter present to accurately transcribe every spoken word. In cases where witnesses have limited English proficiency, a deposition interpreter becomes essential

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Simultaneous Interpretation Series Part 5 of 6: Handling Humor During a Simultaneous Interpretation Assignment

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Navigating the Challenges of Simultaneous Interpretation Humor can present unique challenges for simultaneous interpreters during assignments. It happens to everyone: we’ve all felt out of place at one time or another. Whether you’re in an unfamiliar city needing to ask for directions or feeling uncomfortable at an unexpected social gathering, such situations can arise frequently.

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Simultaneous Interpretation Series Part 6 of 6: Skills Simultaneous Interpreters Should Bring to the Profession

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Welcome to the final article in our six-part series on simultaneous interpretation! By now you’re familiar with many of the requirements necessary to be an effective interpreter or to evaluate an interpreter’s work, but we thought it’d be helpful to summarize these points. Interpreters who want to convey language meaning and cultural nuance must be

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