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The Difference Between a Good and a Great Interpreter

The Difference Between a Good and a Great Interpreter

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Jonathan Downie
Oct 28, 2024
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This is going to be short because I want us to spend more time thinking about this than we spend talking about it. Here’s the key idea.

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The biggest difference between a good interpreter and a great interpreter is the ability to adjust the interpreting to the situation and the audience.

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