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Hi. This isn't really a serious question, let alone anything to do with career advice, but I'm wondering if there are any known, successful interpreters notorious for the brevity of speech segments they need to impose on their speakers. Say, just one sentence or something like that.
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papybrico France Local time: 16:18 Romanian to French
Yes it is !
Jun 16, 2013
yes it is, but where are they? it is not me that's sure! yec'hed mad !
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LilianNekipelov United States Local time: 10:18 Russian to English + ...
I doubt it, Lukasz.
Jun 16, 2013
It would be almost like a singer without the sense of rhythm, or a good singing voice, or perhaps even worse.
Like a painter allergic to paint.
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Erik Freitag Germany Local time: 16:18 Member (2006) Dutch to German + ...
Singers without sense of rhythm
Jun 16, 2013
LilianBNekipelo wrote:
It would be almost like a singer without the sense of rhythm
Really, you've no idea how many of those there actually are! Seriously.
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Balasubramaniam L. India Local time: 19:48 Member (2006) English to Hindi + ...
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Singers or Interpreters?
Jun 17, 2013
efreitag wrote:
LilianBNekipelo wrote:
It would be almost like a singer without the sense of rhythm
Really, you've no idea how many of those there actually are! Seriously.
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Singers or interpreters?
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Liviu-Lee Roth United States Local time: 10:18 Romanian to English + ...
well, I am one of them ...
Jun 17, 2013
and it doesn't bother anybody. Stop imaging that an interpreter must memorize long, long paragraphs. I have been working as a federal court and medical interpreter for more than 15 years, and never heard a single complaint; quite the opposite - many, many times judges, attorneys, doctors, nurses ... came afterwards to thank me for the job. I have a real difficulty to remember names and numbers ... but I have a notebook !
Therefore, it depends in what field of inter... See more
and it doesn't bother anybody. Stop imaging that an interpreter must memorize long, long paragraphs. I have been working as a federal court and medical interpreter for more than 15 years, and never heard a single complaint; quite the opposite - many, many times judges, attorneys, doctors, nurses ... came afterwards to thank me for the job. I have a real difficulty to remember names and numbers ... but I have a notebook !
Therefore, it depends in what field of interpreting one works.
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