Sign-to-Voice Interpreting I

IDT 2313

Credit(s): 3

Classroom work giving verbatim translations and sign-to-voice materials. There is an emphasis on the use of tapes and simulated situations. Vocabulary development, word endings, and use of temporary signs are discussed. Students will learn to translate simultaneously from manual English to spoken English and learn to interpret from American Sign Language (ASL) to spoken English while keeping appropriate English diction. Prerequisite:  IDT 2243 (3,3,0)