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What is the core professional activity of conference interpreters?
What is the core professional activity of conference interpreters?
- Developing interpretation skills (correct)
- Providing English teaching services
- Working as full-time teachers
- Interpreting from time to time
Why should one be cautious if the potential interpreter is a full-time English teacher who only interprets from time to time?
Why should one be cautious if the potential interpreter is a full-time English teacher who only interprets from time to time?
- They may charge higher prices
- They may provide low quality services
- They may not comply with professional standards (correct)
- They may not have good references
What is a reliable way to find a professional interpreter according to the text?
What is a reliable way to find a professional interpreter according to the text?
- Hire full-time English teachers
- Ask a professional association for advice (correct)
- Look for interpreters offering special deals
- Check online reviews
What are the standards developed by professional associations based on according to the text?
What are the standards developed by professional associations based on according to the text?
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What might happen if an interpreter offers a much lower price than others according to the text?
What might happen if an interpreter offers a much lower price than others according to the text?
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