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Deaf Patients, Hearing Medical Personnel
$19.95
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Interpreting and Other Considerations
T. Moxham - This book traces situations facing deaf patients, their families, and their interpreters as they...
 

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Great Interpreters Don't Grow on Trees
$14.95
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123 Steps to the Top of the Sign Language Interpreting Field
K. Clark - Written for practicing interpreters who want to enhance skills and techniques. Each page is filled...
 

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ASL-to-English Interpretation: Say It Like They Mean It
$48.95
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J. Kelly - The task of producing an appropriate interpretation from ASL to English is often very difficult. How will an English speaking person with...
 

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Transliterating: Show Me the English
$48.95
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J. Kelly - This important text provides a comprehensive overview of the task of transliterating and serves as a standardized curriculum for students enrolled...
 

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New Approaches to Interpreter Education
$49.95
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C. Roy, Editor - In this latest addition to the Interpreter Education series, more methods and tools are introduced to instructors with six chapters on...
 

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Sign Language Interpreting
$75.00
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Deconstructing the Myth of Neutrality
M. Metzger - By disclosing the ways in which interpreters affect changes in medical, educational and all other general interactions, the author demonstrates...
 

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The Professional Sign Language Interpreter's Handbook
$49.95
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The Complete, Practical Manual for the Interpreting Professional
L. Humphreys - This ultimate guide to the field of Sign Language interpreting provides the "missing link" between...
 

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Comprehensive Reference Manual for Signers and Interpreters
$59.95
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Fifth Edition
C.M. Hoffman - For interpreters, and experienced signers who wish to increase their sign language repertories and...
 

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Decisions? Decisions!
$49.95
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J. Humphrey - A comprehensive guide to professionalism, critical thinking and ethical decision making for interpreters, ASL instructors and...
 

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Establishing A Freelance Interpretation Business
$14.95
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T. Fischer - This comprehensive guide will facilitate planning to become a professional freelance interpreter. Covers certification, legal, tax and liability...
 

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Interpreting: An Introduction
$24.95
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N. Frishberg - An introduction to Sign Language Interpreting which includes information needed for written portions of RID certification examinations. Also includes...
 

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Interpreting: The Art of Cross Cultural Mediation
$10.95
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M. McIntire - Proceedings of the 9th RID National Convention, 1985. A collection of papers presented at the San Diego Convention, including presentations on...
 

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Sign Language Interpreting
$19.95
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A Basic Resource Book
S. Neumann Solow - Revised Edition. This revision is down to earth and unpretentious while respectful of the field and...
 

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Sign The Speech
$19.95
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J. Gebron - A resource book for theatrical interpreters. Includes information on translation, placement, rehearsal concerns, technical and artistic...
 

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Educational Interpreting: How It Can Succeed
$75.00
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E. Winston - An important resource for administrators, parents, teachers and students to recognize issues of access to education. From contributions by...
 

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So You Want To Be An Interpreter? Set
$75.00
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Text and CD Study Guide Set
J. Humphrey & B. Alcorn - Beneficial for students of interpretation, working professionals, Deaf individuals and/or their parents. Included are...
 

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Interpreting Practice (VHS)
$49.95 $34.97
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High School Sample with Interpreting Models
Practice voice-to-sign interpreting with high school lectures. A team of supportive educational interpreters to help you improve your skills. Includes three interpreter models. (VHS, 40 mins, voice-over)
 

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One to One Interviews (VHS)
$49.95 $34.97
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Interpret as a Deaf landlord interviews a potential tenant! Unrehearsed modeling by Sharon Neumann Solow and Rico Peterson show you how to improve your own skills. (55mins, closed captioned)
 

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Interpreting in Insurance Settings (VHS/Book)
$39.95 $27.97
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Real Interpreting - Real Situations
People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others. In this three-part series of materials - each with a book and video or DVD - the viewer sees unscripted, unrehearsed interpretations in settings that are normally restricted or difficult to arrange.

Helpful discussions starters and full transcripts of the interpreted dialogues make these observational tools into practice tools! The materials offer abundant opportunities to discuss and analyze the interpretations and to create interpretations from either the videotaped information or the printed English. Use the compelling ideas and materials to take your interpreting to a higher level.
  • Book: 96 pgs, 4-1/4" x 8"
  • DVD or VHS: 67 mins, closed captions, audio
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    Interpreting in Insurance Settings (DVD/Book)
    $49.95
    DL239
    Real Interpreting - Real Situations
    People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others...
     

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    Interpreting in Legal Settings (VHS/Book)
    $39.95 $27.97
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    Real Interpreting - Real Situations
    People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others. In this three-part series of materials - each with a book and video or DVD - the viewer sees unscripted, unrehearsed interpretations in settings that are normally restricted or difficult to arrange.

    Helpful discussions starters and full transcripts of the interpreted dialogues make these observational tools into practice tools! The materials offer abundant opportunities to discuss and analyze the interpretations and to create interpretations from either the videotaped information or the printed English. Use the compelling ideas and materials to take your interpreting to a higher level.
  • Book: 96 pgs, 4-1/4" x 8"
  • DVD or VHS: 78 mins, closed captions, audio
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    Interpreting in Legal Settings (DVD/Book)
    $49.95
    DL238
    Real Interpreting - Real Situations
    People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others...
     

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    Interpreting in Medical Settings (VHS/Book)
    $39.95 $27.97
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    Real Interpreting - Real Situations
    People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others. In this three-part series of materials - each with a book and video or DVD - the viewer sees unscripted, unrehearsed interpretations in settings that are normally restricted or difficult to arrange.

    Helpful discussions starters and full transcripts of the interpreted dialogues make these observational tools into practice tools! The materials offer abundant opportunities to discuss and analyze the interpretations and to create interpretations from either the videotaped information or the printed English. Use the compelling ideas and materials to take your interpreting to a higher level.

  • Book: 72 pgs 4-1/4" x 8"
  • DVD or VHS: 45 mins, closed captions, audio
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    Interpreting in Medical Settings (DVD/Book)
    $49.95
    DL237
    Real Interpreting - Real Situations
    People learn a skill better when they can observe it being performed by others...
     

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    Translating from English - Study Set (VHS)
    $64.95 $45.47
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    C.J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring information from one language to another. A critical tool for interpreters, the materials give you a chance to study the process without stress of "real time" interpretation. Can be used on your own, in a classroom, or in a study group environment. Topics include: preparation, analyzing, transferring, reformulating, prioritizing and testing. Available in a Teacher's Set and a Study Set for students.

    Study Set:
  • Text: 224 pgs, softcover, 8-1/2" x 11"
  • VHS: 30 mins, closed captioned, audio
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    Translating from English Study Set (DVD)
    $64.95
    DL235
    C. J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring information from one language to another. A critical tool for…
     

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    Translating from English - Teacher Set (VHS)
    $84.95 $59.47
    LV236
    C.J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring information from one language to another. A critical tool for interpreters, the materials give you a chance to study the process without stress of "real time" interpretation. Can be used on your own, in a classroom, or in a study group environment. Topics include: preparation, analyzing, transferring, reformulating, prioritizing and testing. Available in a Teacher's Set and a Study Set for students.

    Teacher Set:
  • Text: 256 pgs, softcover 8-1/2" x 11"
  • VHS: 30 mins, closed captioned, audio
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    Translating from English Teacher Set (DVD)
    $84.95
    DL236
    C. J. Patrie - Translating from English gives you the opportunity to develop confidence in transferring information from one language to another. A critical tool for…
     

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    Cognitive Processing Skills in English - Study Set (VHS)
    $64.95 $45.47
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    C.J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive skills that promote the linguistic flexibility and agility essential for good interpretation. Good cognitive processing skills make "invisible work" of interpreting easier to manage. Students and working interpreters can polish their skills, resulting in more effective interpreting. These materials can be used on your own, in a classroom, or in a study group environment. Topics include: comprehension, pattern inference, memory, paraphrasing, acuity, identification, repetition, and multi-tasking. Available in a Teacher's Set and a Study Set for students.

    Study Set:
  • Text: 232 pgs, softcover, 8-1/2" x 11"
  • VHS: 85 mins, closed captioned, audio
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    Cognitive Processing Skills in English Study Set (DVD)
    $64.95
    DL233
    C. J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive skills that promote the linguistic flexibility and…
     

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    Cognitive Processing Skills in English - Teacher Set (VHS)
    $84.95 $59.47
    LV234
    C.J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive skills that promote the linguistic flexibility and agility essential for good interpretation. Good cognitive processing skills make "invisible work" of interpreting easier to manage. Students and working interpreters can polish their skills, resulting in more effective interpreting. These materials can be used on your own, in a classroom, or in a study group environment. Topics include: comprehension, pattern inference, memory, paraphrasing, acuity, identification, repetition, and multi-tasking. Available in a Teacher's Set and a Study Set for students.

    Teacher Set:
  • Text: 272 pgs, softcover, 8-1/2" x 11"
  • VHS: 85 mins, closed captioned, audio
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    Cognitive Processing Skills in English Teacher Set (DVD)
    $84.95
    DL234
    C. J. Patrie - Cognitive Processing Skills in English is designed for step-by-step improvement of the cognitive skills that promote the linguistic flexibility and…
     

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    English Skills Development - Study Set (VHS)
    $64.95 $45.47
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    C.J. Patrie - English skills development provides the missing link in interpreters education. Carefully crafted exercises use the student's first language - English - to build the interpreting-related language skills needed to form a strong base for future interpreting demands. These materials can be used on your own, in a classroom, or in a study group environment. Topics include: form and meaning, identification, substitution, summarizing and paraphrasing. Available in a Teacher's Set and a Study Set for students.

    Study Set:
  • Text: 224 pgs, softcover, 8-1/2" x 11"
  • VHS: 74 mins, closed captioned, audio
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    English Skills Development Study Set (DVD)
    $64.95
    DL231
    C. J. Patrie - English Skills Development provides the missing link in interpreter education. Carefully crafted exercises use the student's first language — English —to…
     

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    English Skills Development - Teacher Set (VHS)
    $84.95 $59.47
    LV232
    C.J. Patrie - English skills development provides the missing link in interpreters education. Carefully crafted exercises use the student's first language - English - to build the interpreting-related language skills needed to form a strong base for future interpreting demands. These materials can be used on your own, in a classroom, or in a study group environment. Topics include: form and meaning, identification, substitution, summarizing and paraphrasing. Available in a Teacher's Set and a Study Set for students.

    Teacher Set:
  • Text: 264 pgs, softcover, 8-1/2" x 11"
  • VHS: 74 mins, closed captioned, audio
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    English Skills Development Teacher Set (DVD)
    $84.95
    DL232
    C. J. Patrie - English Skills Development provides the missing link in interpreter education. Carefully crafted exercises use the student's first language — English —to…
     

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    It’s Not What You Sign, It’s How You Sign It
    $49.95
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    Politeness in American Sign Language
    J. Hoza - ASL signers are direct and English speakers are indirect. In this study, the author explores...
     

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    Advances in Teaching Sign Language Interpreters
    $59.95
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    C. Roy, Editor - This new collection presents the best new interpreter teaching techniques proven in action by eminent contributors. Some of the topics covered...
     

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    Innovative Practices for Teaching Sign Language Interpreters
    $49.95
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    C. Roy, Editor - The concept of interpreters as passive conduits who translate text has been replaced according to the information in this new text. Researchers...
     

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    Miranda Rights
    $15.99
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    This DVD presents the Miranda Rights translated into ASL. This is a great tool for interpreters who want to learn the Miranda Rights. Virtually all levels signing fluency will be able to understand their rights. Menus choices allow you to view all the rights in sequence or to individually select a particular right for review. Includes voice over and text