4 Tips To Help You Succeed As An Interpreter
If you are going to work as an interpreter in live situations, you need to know more than just the language. You need to know understand the culture, be able to anticipate what it is to come and work to keep your language skills sharp.
#1 Understand The Culture
It is not just enough to know the language, you also need to understand the culture where the language is from. For example, if you are a native English speaker from the United States, you may have a hard time following all the phrases and words used in an Australian television show because there are colloquial phrases that are used in every language.