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Professional Interpreting in the Real World

Author: Mary Phelan

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Format: Paperback (pp: 210) ISBN: 1-85359-515-2

Publication date: 12 Jul 2001 13 Digit ISBN: 978-1-85359-515-8


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Summary: "The Interpreter's Resource" provides a comprehensive overview of interpreting at the start of the 21st century. As well as explaining the different types of interpreting and their uses, it contains a number of codes of ethics, information on community interpreting around the world and detailed coverage of international organizations, which employ interpreters.
Contents: 1. A brief history of interpreting. 2. The different types of interpreting. 3. Hints for speakers at conferences. 4. Community, court and medical interpreting. 5. Ethics. 6. The European Union. 7. War and peace. 8. The United Nations. 9. Other international organizations. 10. Interpreters' associations.

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