Description
Book SynopsisChapters focus on how all stakeholders need to appreciate the wider context of political and economic realities whilst collaborating more responsibly to deliver the conditions, training and support needed for expert linguists to be attracted to and retained in this vital profession.
Table of ContentsGeneral Introduction. -PART I: The present and the future of the public service interpreting marketplace. -Introduction to PART I. -Chapter 1: Assessing current stakeholders’ needs and expectations. -Chapter 2: Professionalisation and standardisation of Public Service Interpreting. -Chapter 3: Stakeholders’ guide and handbook. -Chapter 4: Fit-to-practise versus exam-ready legal public service interpreter training; training for real-life or for the exam?. -Chapter 5: Towards a Unified Model for Interpreter User Training in Communication via an Interpreter: The Norwegian Experience. -PART II: The interface of interpreter mediated encounters and training opportunities in public service interpreting. -Introduction to PART II. -Chapter 6: Insight into ethical dilemmas in Public Service Interpreting and interpreters’ training needs. -Chapter 7: Public Service Interpreting and Business Negotiation Interpreting: Friends or Foes?. -Chapter 8: Foreigners before Themis: Legal Interpreting in Greece. -General Conclusion.
