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The Academic Foundations of Interpreting Studies is the first introductory course book that explores the theoretical foundations used in sign language interpreting studies. Authors Roy, Brunson, and Stone examine the disciplines whose theoretical frameworks and methodologies have influenced the academic study of interpreting. With this text, explanations for how interpreted events occur, how interpreted products are created, and how the interpreting...
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Mike Tuccelli defines the meaning of classifiers and gives examples of how they are used in American Sign Language. Vocabulary is presented in no particular order but classifiers representing persons, shapes, objects, and groups are included. Helpful hints on how to incorporate numbers, action, expressions, and body language are given.
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Allows students to simulate the NIC interview and performance test experience and provides individual scenarios one at a time to prepare for the exam. Viewers may view individual scenarios of either the interview or performance, or simulate testing conditions.
The 2nd edition of the NAD-RID NIC Practice DVD features a practice exam that provides interview and performance vignettes that are representative of the current exam format. It also allows...
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Two stories are shared in American Sign Language. Lance McWilliams, who became deaf at age one, tells "The Image of the Lost Soul" by Sakki and Willy Moers, a third generation deaf person, relates "Jack and the Beanstalk". Each story is signed in its original form without any interruptions. A second version follows which will freeze in certain spots permitting captioned questions to pop up. The questions will disappear, the answer will be revealed,...
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" ... You Want to be an Interpreter is unlike any other entry-level textbook on the market. This new 5th edition has been revised and updated with the latest research and instructional content by the work of a team of authors who have over 150 years of experience interpreting and teaching. They were joined by invited guest authors and members of a Deaf interpreter focus group who have shared insightful contributions as well as feedback from recognized...
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