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Offers a studied, result-producing way to learn about consecutive interpreting. These DVD English-source materials along with the exercises provided focus on the following topics: the history and uses of consecutive interpreting; intralingual exercises; errors in interpretation; the listening phase; note-taking and analysis; memory, reformulation, monitoring, and correction.
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Strong, flexible English skills are essential to be an effective interpreter. This video provides materials to improve those skills and focuses on the following topics: preparing to translate, analyzing the meaning of the text, message transfer, reformulating the message, priorities in translation and testing the translation.
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English
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Strong, flexible English skills are essential to be an effective interpreter for the deaf. This DVD offers a studied, result-producing way for students to develop those skills and focuses on the following topics: consecutive interpreting, bridging to simultaneous interpreting, sources of error, comprehension, transfer, reformulation, and self-monitoring and correction.
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Video of source materials to be used with a workbook to help interpreters develop strong and flexible English skills. Topics include: visual form and meaning, meaning and visual form, lexical substitution, paraphrasing propositions, paraphrasing discourse, main idea identification, and summarizing.
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Yuri Herrera does not simply write about the border between Mexico and the United States and those who cross it. He explores the crossings and translations people make in their minds and language as they move from one country to another, especially when there's no going back. Traversing this lonely territory is Makina, a young woman who knows only too well how to survive in a violent, macho world. Leaving behind her life in Mexico to search for her...
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"A work of fiction about being a stranger in your own family and life. Every family has its own mythology, but in this family none of the myths match up. Claudia's mother says she met her husband when she stopped him from jumping off a bridge. Her father says it happened when he saved her from an attempted robbery. Both parents are deaf but couldn't be more different; they can't even agree on how they met, much less who needed saving. Into this unlikely...
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2007 Audie® Award Winner - Spanish Language
Audiobook in Spanish of the international bestseller Angels & Demons of Dan Brown.
Robert Langdon, el renombrado profesor de simbología de la universidad de Harvard es convocado a un laboratorio de alta seguridad en Suiza para analizar un símbolo grabado con fuego en el pecho de un científico asesinado. Langdon descubre lo inimaginable, una venganza sangrienta
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Since idioms and phrases are important parts of daily conversations among deaf/hard of hearing students, ASL teachers, parents, and professionals, it is normal to encounter difficulties interpreting and/or translating these expressions into ASL and English. This DVD series presents over 250 idioms and phrases in five volumes about all facets of everyday life using a format that allows the viewer to learn and use these expressions in complete English...
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English
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This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...
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English
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This workshop focuses on concepts presented in American Sign Language that often cannot be conveyed by a single all purpose English word. Likewise, English words and phrases may have variations in meaning which require translations using different ASL signs. Particular emphasis in this project is placed on multiple meaning words, classifiers, and idioms.
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English
Description
This DVD was designed to assist interpreters who are seeking to interpret effectively in educational settings. The DVD will enable interpreters to practice interpretation skills from spoken English(teacher discourse) to sign language (for students) and from sign language (student discourse) to spoken English. These DVDs are authentic resources that will complement the professional development plans for interpreters of all skill levels. This set...