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Simultaneous Interpretation 同声传译
In simultaneous interpretation, the interpreter has to speak and listen at the same time, with the translation keeping pace with the speech. Simultaneous interpretation is the ideal choice for conferences and meetings where immediacy and accuracy are required.
Simultaneous translators bear a heavy burden of responsibility. Mistranslation can result in ambiguity or misunderstanding in the terms of agreements, contracts, or claims, perhaps resulting in serious financial losses or negotiation failures.
Consecutive Interpretation 交替传译
During consecutive interpretation, the speaker says a few sentences while the interpreter listens, then the speaker pauses while the consecutive interpreter translates what has just been said into the target language. During this process, specialized interpretation equipment is typically not required.
Those looking for translations with the highest level of accuracy on rendering, in the environment of one-on-one or small group interviews, press conferences, or business meetings, can turn to our professional consecutive interpreters for help.
What can we provide to facilitate your meeting, conference, or exhibition requirements?
We provide a wide range of professional simultaneous and consecutive interpreters, to meet the specific needs of clients in different technical or industrial fields, and in different languages. Fields covered include medical science, machinery, chemicals, textiles, and others, in languages that include English, German, Japanese, French, Spanish, Russian, and others.
Our dedicated project manager can provide any specialized equipment needed for the presentation, from wired and wireless audio equipment (headphones, speakers, and microphones) to interpretation booths. This service can be tailored to the type and scale of your event.
A qualified simultaneous or consecutive interpreter is certified by a degree recognized by China's National Ministry of Education. Further credentials are provided by long-term demonstration of professional expertise. The baseline criterion for such expertise is fluent, error-free translation, such that both sides can be confident they have shared and understood the communication in question. Ideally, every word without exception has been chosen appropriately.
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What’s Included
- An interpreter will be present at the meeting with you.
- Professional equipment required for interpretation.
Good to Know
- Reservation of a simultaneous or consecutive interpreter should be made two days in advance. (Three-four days advance booking are recommended for high seasons, April-June, and September-November.)
- A price deviation may be resulted by 5-10% due to the specific conditions or situations that the interpretation is applied in, an accurate quotation for the project would be only given after an estimation accomplished by our project manager.
- Since a face-to-face meeting ahead of the project might be needed, please make sure your contact left in the booking form is valid in order to stay in touch.
- Simultaneous interpretation is extremely demanding on the practitioner. For this reason, in the case of long conferences (over two hours), two or more interpreters will be allocated, providing a relief team.
- Some additional charges might be levied in cases that demand unusual specialized equipment is required. The project manager will clearly indicate if this applies in your case.
