Simultaneous Translation

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 What is Simultaneous Translation? Simultaneous Translation (sometimes referred to as Simultaneous Interpreting, 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 [...]

Different Types of Interpretation

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 [...]

What is the Difference Between an Interpreter and a Translator?

What Does an Interpreter Do? By Neil Payne Many people get confused as to the difference between an interpreter and a translator. There is a common tendency to think translators interpret, or that interpreters translate. In fact, the two are very separate jobs requiring different skills. To explain who and/or what an interpreter as opposed [...]

What is Simultaneous Interpreting?

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 [...]