Course Description

DE LA MORA's Interpreter Skill Building program helps prepare future court interpreters for the State Oral Examination. This highly interactive course is designed for interpreters at all levels to learn our signature approach to effective practice and build your skill level with “Weightlifting for Court Interpreters.” Train with our engaging instructors to improve your note taking, memory, and focus in consecutive interpretation, and deepen your understanding and mastery of sight and simultaneous interpretation with our 21-day program for improvement.

This is a language specific training for Vietnamese speakers.

What you will learn

  • The Kolb Learning Cycle

  • Weightlifting for Interpreters™

  • Consecutive interpretation basics

  • Consecutive interpretation advanced techniques

  • Sight translation delivery, memory, and organization

  • Simultaneous interpretation decalage, delivery, and more

Who should attend

Bilingual individuals who have a high level of proficiency in both of their working languages (Vietnamese) and wish to become certified interpreters at the state level.

Skill Level: Foundational

Language: Vietnamese

Specialization: State level court interpretation

Classes begin November 16th, 2021! Seating is limited

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Class Schedule

This 9 hour training will take place in a virtual classroom via the Zoom video conferencing platform.

The class schedule is as follows: 

Dates: November 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24

Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST

Ngô Nhàn

Ngô Thanh Nhàn, Ph.D. Linguistics, a Medical Language Processing scholar of New York University Linguistic String Project (1984-present), a fellow and Adjunct Associate Director of Temple University Center for Vietnamese Philosophy, Culture & Society in Nôm Studies and Folk Music Studies (Philadelphia, 2006-present), and a teacher of đàn tranh [16-string zither] at the Folk Arts – Cultural Treasures Charter School, Grades 3-8 (Philadelphia, 2009-present), and the Mekong Arts and Music Troupe (New York, 2013-present).

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Resources

    • Resources
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    Class Recordings

    • Class 1

    • Class 2

    • Class 3

    • Class 4

    • Class 5

    • Class 6

    • 21 Day Program