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    American Sign Language‚ or ASL‚ is just like every other language in the world. It has its own roots‚ grammar‚ and pronunciations. While some words in ASL are derived from the English language‚ it is not a mimed form of English. With its own distinct grammar and punctuations‚ American Sign Language is a complete and complex language‚ like many around the world. Can this language help more than it is intended for? American Sign Language has no set origin. It is said to have originated from Old French

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    B GIÁO D C & ÀO T O TRƯ NG I H C NGO I NG KHOA TI NG ANH HÀ N I PH M H NG H NH LU N VĂN T T NGHI P K NĂNG GHI NHANH KHI D CH U I CHUYÊN NGÀNH TI NG ANH NGƯ I HƯ NG D N LU N VĂN: PH M NG C TH CH- B.A. HÀ N I- 2006 1 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING HANOI UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES ENGLISH DEPARTMENT PHAM HONG HANH GRADUATION PAPER NOTE-TAKING IN CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING ENGLISH SUPERVISOR: PHAM NGOC THACH- B.A. HANOI- 2006 2 ACK NO W L E D G E M E

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    understand French). So‚ an interpreter steps in in order to facilitate the communication between the two parties. S/he goes in a booth‚ listens to the original speech in a headset and then translates from French to English for the audience. The audience has earphones in which they only hear the interpreter’s voice. This is simultaneous interpreting because the interpreter translates while the speaker delivers his speech. Consecutive interpreting occurs when the interpreter speaks after the original

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    skilled interpreters can build bridges over language‚ cultural‚ racial and national differences. At the beginning I will describe the requirements of the professional code of ethics for interpreters. Later I will explain the meaning of confidentiality and impartiality. I will also evaluate the techniques for revision of word-banks and glossaries‚ as well as the sources of information for regular and reliable professional development. The essential role of Community Interpreter is to enable

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    that if one man were to live out his life fully and completely‚ were to give form to every feeling‚ expression to every thought‚ reality to every dream -- I believe that the world would gain such a fresh impulse of joy that we would forget all the malady of medievalism‚ and return to the Hellenic ideal -- to something finer‚ richer than the Hellenic ideal‚ it may be. But the bravest man amongst us is afraid of himself” (20-21). Hellenism and Homoerotic Relationship in The Picture of Dorian Gray

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    AIIC Professional Standards In application of Article 19 (b)(2) of the Statutes as well as Articles 7 and 8 of the Code of Professional Ethics‚ The Assembly of the International Association of Conference Interpreters herewith adopts the following Professional Standards whose purpose is to ensure an optimum quality of work performed with due consideration being given to the physical and mental constraints inherent in the exercise of the profession. Article 1 PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS a) Members

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    discussed the importance of communication to the victory of invaders especially the Spaniards. The interpreters were “invaluable members of the expedition” (p83). Invaders used the interpreters to communicate with the native emperors and native people. As though‚ the interpreters earned credits from their captains “Nahuas soon dubbed Cortes himself with the name of Malinche‚ as though captain and interpreter were one. Indeed‚ Cortes never seems to have let Malinche out of his sight” and gained the native

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    implications for interpreters’ memory training. The concept of 1. Why memory Training? Interpreting is defined as "oral translation of a written text" (Shuttleworth & Cowie: 1997:83). However‚ there are many definitions given by various performers and writers. Interpreting consists of presenting in the target language; the exact meaning of what is uttered in the source language either simultaneously or consecutively‚ preserving the tone of the speaker. The interpreter needs a good short-term

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    support to newly enrolled families. The program is available to families in which there are concerns regarding a young child’s behavior‚ and is coordinated by a professional resource staff person. This position provided me with an extraordinary view of maladies of childhood behaviors. Regional Intervention Program used the methods of Applied Behavioral Analysis; through this program I have witnessed countless behavioral problems change. Being able to work with children who have behavioral problems and seeing

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    way in which grammar and words are used is very important to the comprehension process. Comprehension is the underlying skill for all the other skills involved in the cognitive process. Comprehension for an interpreter is more unique than for persons who share the same language. The interpreter will receive the information from the speaker‚ which is the source language. He/she must grasp the meaning and context from the source language and then pass it on to the receiver in another language (target

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