Presentation Description:

This workshop provides an overview of the interpreting process as well as a detailed description of cognitive models of interpreting.
Areas covered include:

• Necessary skills for interpreters
• Communication as a Process
• General Overview of Models
• Descriptions of the Colonomos and Cokely Models
• The role of monitors in the Interpreting Process

Objectives:

• To understand process of communication
• To understand the necessary prerequisite skills for interpreting
• To describe interpreting as a process
• To understand the role of internal and external monitors
• To learn application of models to every day interpreting work