Interpreting Matters

Synopsis

Video-based training for interpreters. Presents two case studies set in an immigration appeal court featuring appeals against deportation, using French/English and Pubjabi/English-speaking interpreters. Provides guidance for interpreters and presents key behaviour points, covering common interpreting errors, the influence of body language, how to manage the interpreting environment, and developing a professional attitude to interpreting.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Year of production

1999

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £27.70 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Documentation

Related activity book available.

Subjects

Languages

Keywords

interpreting; interview techniques; language skills

Credits

Writer

Barry Tomalin; Jack Lonergan; Joe Hambrook

Production Company

Name

IBI Multimedia

Distributor

Name

IBI Multimedia

Email

ibi@englishlive.co.uk

Web

http://www.business-english.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

01245 473434

Fax

01245 472722

Address

PO Box 2449
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 7PA