Mastering Paraphrasing to Improve Skills in all Interpreting Modes
Course Description: Whether you are looking to take CCHI ETOE™ (English-to-English) interpreting exam or simply would like to flex your interpreting muscles, this course is for you! It is highly interactive, with many practice activities, so be ready to get a mental workout!
The ability to paraphrase is essential for interpreters to master to be able to successfully convey a message in its entirety, including the intended meaning and all its nuances and strong paraphrasing skills, even within one language, will help interpreters to improve their mental agility and to better make the split-second decisions involved in interpreting.
This presentation will introduce you to the concrete sub-skills involved in paraphrasing and you will have an opportunity to engage in guided practice of the sub-skills – such as coming up with synonyms, or changing the sentence structure, and see sample answers.
When you register for this course, you will get access to:
- Engaging videos going over the course material
- Numerous opportunities to practice paraphrasing skills using a 5-page worksheet
- Bonus consecutive interpreting/memory development exercise
Course length: 1 hour
Continuing education units (CEUs):
- 1 hour CCHI – #10476
- 0.1 hour IMIA/NBCMI – Registry ID: 24-1148
- 1 hours WA DSHS – #779
Access: 30 days
Questions? Please email contact@medicalinterpreterblog.com
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