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| |  | (Don't wear black to a wedding and other words of advice). An Interpreter Guide for Life: 356 Tips for Interpreters is a collection of practical pointers for interpreters both new and old alike. Tips relate to ethics, preparing for assignments decision making, elevating the interpreter professor and dealing with challenges that occur during the task of interpreting. |
| |  | Course 2001: Guide ASL Grammatical Aspects: Comparative TranslationsInterpreters, ASL students, and educators, treat yourself to 20 hours of ready-made lesson plans for your classes or independent study. |
| |  | By Curt D. Keller
733 pages. Soft cover. Spiral bound.
Here is a good reference guide for interpreters who interpret for worship services, but have some difficulty putting hymns into American Sign Language. |
| |  | Acebo Video Productions proudly presents Consecutive Interpretation Theory and Consecutive Note Taking. In this 42-minute VHS video, Holly Mikkelson discusses the techniques of consecutive interpretation, particularly as they apply to the courtroom setting. A detailed discussion and demonstration of consecutive note taking is included. This video is in English and is extremely useful to court interpreters and aspiring court interpreters, whatever their language combination. Includes a printed booklet that can be used with the video. Both the video tape and the booklet that accompanies it are conveniently packaged in an attractive vinyl album. |
| |  | Video Presents various aspects of communicating with, guiding, and interpreting for Deaf-Blind people. Overview and Introduction This open-captioned tape by Theresa Smith covers topics like a description of the Deaf-Blind Community, individual differences and preferences, getting involved, and setting limits. 40 min. tape.Getting Involved: A Conversation Offers two versions of a conversation with two Deaf-Blind individuals, their interpreters, and Theresa Smith. The first is a full screen edited version of the conversation; the second uses digital effects to show all five people at the same time. 90 min. tape. |
| |  | Designed for interpreting students and working interpreters, Effective Interpreting Series: English Skills Development is full of challenging exercises with videotaped source materials to build strong English skills and trigger the kind of linguistic quickness that is essential to the interpreting process. Give yourself a comprehensive, powerful learning tool with helpful theoretical introductions for each topic, study questions and a structured five-step follow-up. Topics include: Comprehension of Source Material, Memory, Acuity and Discrimination, Immediate Repetition, Delayed Repetition, Number Repetition, Word Level Pattern Inference, Phrase Level Pattern Inference, Multitasking. |
| |  | The Effective Interpreting Series: Translating from English is ideal for interpreters and interpreter training programs. |
| |  | Designed for interpreting students and working interpreters, Effective Interpreting Series: English Skills Development is full of challenging exercises with videotaped source materials to build strong English skills and trigger the kind of linguistic quickness that is essential to the interpreting process. Give yourself a comprehensive, powerful learning tool with helpful theoretical introductions for each topic, study questions and a structured five-step follow-up. Topics include: Visual Form and Meaning, Meaning and Visual Form, Lexical Substitution, Paraphrasing Propositions, Paraphrasing Discourse, Main Idea Identification, Summarizing. |
| |  | Professional Guidance for Sign Language Interpreters BY TAMMERA FISCHER This comprehensive guide is a vital tool for anyone planning to become a professional freelance sign language interpreter. It covers certification, legal, tax and liability insurance considerations, ethics and attorney/client confidentiality. Sections are devoted to organizational, marketing, scheduling and billing systems as well as to team interpretation, audio-visual presentations an confidential case notes. Appendices include sample form, glossary and resources. Written as a professional resource, this book provides guidance that adds to your interpreter training and experience, to help assure your success. |
| |  | Practical Tips for Working and Socializing with Deaf/Blind People by Theresa B. Smith Designed for anyone with an interest in community. Section heading include: Courtesy, Guiding, Communication, Interpreting and Further Resources. Printed in large type. |
| |  | A Sociolinguistic Model Author: Dennis Cokely This text presents a sociolinguistically-sensitive model of the interpretation process. Although the focus of this work is on interpretation between ASL and English, the model applies to interpretation in any two languages. This text is a must for interpreters, students of interpretation, and interpreter educators. |
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Identity, Past, Present, and Future
Panel discussions led by co-moderators Sharon Neumann Solow and Lou Fant on issues relating to Sign Language interpretation. Guest experts share their practical experiences. To make these tapes fully accessible, a printed, verbatim transcript is provided and is keyed to time code numbers that appear throughout the panel discussion. |
| |  | Video Addresses the complex issues interpreters face when rendering an accurate and appropriate interpretation of the Miranda Warnings. Three practitioners present their individual interpretations in separate sections followed by a detailed analysis of each interpretation. One hour long. |
| |  | Video program is a collection of 32 popular hymns, praise songs and traditional Christmas Carols and is an excellent resource for Sign Language interpreters faced with the difficult task of interpreting congregational signing in the worship setting. All songs are performed in ASL with a vocal/instrumental soundtrack. Signing done by DeAnn Sampley. 60 min., VHS Includes video and booklet. |
| |  | Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Contains detailed descriptions, diagnostic suggestions, common treatments, and preventative tips. A series of stretching and stress-reduction exercises that will aid in the prevention of Overuse Syndrome is included. 1 hr. tape. |
| |  | Dennis Cokely, Ph.D. Editor |
| |  | Video This unique in-service orientation and information kit is a valuable resource for schools and programs that main-stream Deaf students! The kit contains three (Administrator Issues, Teacher Issues, and Interpreter Issues) specially designed one-hour videotapes that provide unique insights to some of the most crucial issues and problems facing mainstream programs that employ Sign Language interpreters. |
| |  | This revision of Sign Language Interpreting: A Basic Book incorporates the many changes that have occurred in the field since the publication of the original text in 1981. It reflects the shifts in philosophy and current trends in interpreting. |
| |  | "An Introduction to Theatrical Interpretingby Julie GebronWritten by one of the nation’s leading innovators in theatrical interpretation, this one-of-a-kind guide eases your way through the often confusing world of actors, directors and theater managers. Solid, practical advice on translating dialogue, the placement of interpreters, rehearsal and performance issues, the technical and artistic process, as well as theater etiquette and terminology." |
| |  | If you're interested in becoming sign language interpreter, this is the most popular interpreting textbook in the US and Canada. Enhance your knowledge of ASL and interpreting with this reader friendly resource. Explains the interpreting process, ethics, the job market and read more. Pages 423 |
| |  | A Hands-On Guided Study. Here's your personal tutorial for the text book. Includes chapter summary, learning objectives and study questions for each chapter. Ideal for in-class or independent study. |
| |  | "An Introduction to Sign Language Interpreting. Learn about the interpreting process, ethics, the job market,and more. Prepare for certification, use for independent study, or as acourse textbook. Includes thought questions and practice activities. " |
| |  | This thirty minute, open-captioned videotape has been designed to provide an overview of practical principles and tips for working with sign language interpreters. After a brief discussion of the history of sign language interpretation, this tape discusses the role of an interpreter and then presents ten general principles for working effectively with an interpreter |
| |  | This book is a celebration of the field of interpreting , replete with human frailties and the occasional "aha" moment. The humorous situations developed by authors Katrina Miller and Damara Goff Paris showcase the human side of interpreting, and the unique illustrations by deaf cartoonist Bruce Hanson are sure to produce a chuckle from the reader. |
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