Get one step closer to the top of the "interpreting proficiency" pyramid with Consecutive Interpreting from ASL! An often overlooked building block to simultaneous interpreting, hone your skills without the time pressure of simultaneous interpreting.

Building skills in a common sense order, and using naturally occuring language samples, improve your skills with this powerful resource.

The topics included in this volume:

• Intralingual exercises
• Translation Review and Bridging to Consecutive Interpreting
• Fidelity in Interpretation
• Comprehension
• Memory
• Reformulation
• Self-Monitoring and Correction

The Effective Interpreting Series is a multi-installment series offering five sets of source materials in English to use with any other language in a language pair, and five sets of source materials in American Sign Language (ASL). The series takes the complex skill of simultaneous interpreting and breaks it down into manageable components, allowing interpreters to increase the individual skills that lead to effective simultaneous interpreting.

About the author:

Carol J. Patrie, Ph.D., was instrumental in designing and implementing the Master of Arts in Interpretation at Gallaudet University. An author of many National and International publications and a sought-after speaker and trainer, Patrie is one of the foremost professionals in the field of Interpretation and Education.