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Working with an interpreter is a common task for many people, while for others, it is a completely new experience. No matter which group you belong to, it is necessary to know how to work with an interpreter and which are the most common mistakes that you should avoid.

Telephone interpreting is a service that was established 45 years ago by the Australian government in an attempt to help the growing number of immigrant communities. It was free of charge and people were initially able to receive help in eight different languages. The idea of remote interpretation...

Being an interpreter is both a rewarding and challenging job. There will be days when you feel completely satisfied by what you have done and achieved, and there will be moments when you will feel so exhausted and frustrated that you would like to give up and change your profession. This is normal...

When you hire an interpreter for a meeting with someone who uses sign language, you need to have a professional with years of experience and knowledge of the signed language, English, and Deaf culture. Why? Sign Language is visual. It has its own grammar and sentence structure. The term...

Video Remote Interpreting is used in medical offices, counseling appointments, training events, and other venues to provide live visual interpretation through a computer monitor, a television screen, or other audio-visual equipment. In this article, we’ll define video remote interpretation and talk...

“I feel like I can’t get involved like I want to, to help my daughter. It’s very difficult. Sometimes, it wears me out because I feel powerless.” Says Edith Rodriguez, a Spanish-speaking mother. It is all too common for non-English speaking parents to feel alienated and powerless to help in their...

A business needs to communicate across cultures as it grows, and utilizing a translator or interpreter is often part of that process.

The world has become significantly more multicultural thanks to global communication and trade. While this opens most of us up to new encounters, new food, and new friends, it can be difficult to navigate language and communication barriers.

Telephonic interpretation is simply the oral translation of a conversation that takes place over the telephone. This can be a very powerful service when conducting business internationally and in cases where direct human contact may not be an option. The following are some considerations and best...