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Poll: If you work in remote interpreting, which method do you prefer or mainly use?
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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
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Portugal
Local time: 16:30
Member (2007)
English to Portuguese
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Other May 16

I'm a translator, not an interpreter.

Peter Simon
Angie Garbarino
 
Lingua 5B
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 17:30
Member (2009)
English to Croatian
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None of them May 16

None of them, as they are all badly organized and paid per minute.

I’d only consider half-day or full-day minimums (any mode).
 
IrinaN
IrinaN
United States
Local time: 10:30
English to Russian
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For one, it's not "a method". May 17

Supposedly, the question is about what a professional would call "setting, configuration, technical arrangement, platform", anything but "method". Methods should be saved for seismic data interpretation and, as Lingua 5B mentioned properly, "interpretation modes" is the term here but even those are irrelevant for the question at hand.

The way the question is asked implies that interpreters have a choice. Actual settin... See more
Supposedly, the question is about what a professional would call "setting, configuration, technical arrangement, platform", anything but "method". Methods should be saved for seismic data interpretation and, as Lingua 5B mentioned properly, "interpretation modes" is the term here but even those are irrelevant for the question at hand.

The way the question is asked implies that interpreters have a choice. Actual setting is commanded by the client and our only choice is to accept or decline. ▲ Collapse
 


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