Simultaneous interpretation is done when someone interprets for someone in another language while a speaker talks without pauses. Consecutive interpreting, on the other hand, is when a speaker speaks, then pauses to wait for the interpreter to interpret. There are no pauses in simultaneous interpretation, which makes this the most difficult kind of interpretation. Very [...]
DIFFERENT TYPES OF LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION Simultaneous interpretation The interpreter usually is inside a sound-proof booth and listens to the presenter or speaker through special headphones that damper out extraneous sounds. The interpreter translates the speech on the fly into a microphone and the translation is broadcast to the listeners via a transmitter that operates within [...]
Simultaneous Interpreting By Shohreh Fleming Simultaneous Interpreting (sometimes referred to as Simultaneous Translation, or SI) is used to provide an audience made up of individuals speaking different languages with a facility to understanding the exact nature of what is being communicated to them. The information is interpreted, as spoken, from the speakers’ source-language; the interpreter [...]