USEFUL TIPS FOR INTERPRETERS

  • Jury Selection Vocabulary

    “Mental disability,” “accommodation,” “serve in the military,” “spare time,” and “give weight to testimony” are terms that frequently come up during jury selection. Check out Interpretrain’s Spanish equivalents for those terms.

  • Memorize the Meanings of Prefixes and Suffixes

    We found these awesome flashcards that can help you memorize the meanings of prefixes and suffixes, so you can becomes an etymology Sherlock Holmes!

  • Free Sight Translation Training

    Learn simple tips to improve your skills.

  • Spanish equivalents for terms that frequently appear in jury selection

    Court Interpreter Certification Training: Jury Selection Vocabulary

  • Mortgage Terminology

    Court Interpreter Oral Exam Training: Learn English and Spanish Mortgage Vocabulary

  • English and Spanish Criminal Court Vocabulary

    Legal Interpreter Training: Learn Criminal Court Vocabulary

  • Note-Taking Practice for Consecutive Interpreting

    Interpreter Training: Practice Note-Taking for Consecutive Interpretation

  • Control the Speed of Your Interpreter Training Practice

    Want to slow down or speed up an audio practice? Check out this application to get the most out of your next training session.

  • How to express yourself clearly when challenged with an ethical dilemma

    Court Interpreter Training: Learn how to use the IRAC model to express yourself clearly when challenged with an ethical dilemma. 

  • Court Interpreter Training: Learn English and Spanish Plea Vocabulary

    Dealing with lots of pleas? This short video will help you learn great options to interpret English and Spanish terms that frequently come up in those types of criminal court proceedings.

  • Court Interpreter Vocabulary: Criminal Terminology

    Sharpen your English and Spanish court vocabulary  with this  intepreter training video clip. It was created based on a real bail hearing. Enjoy!

  • Court Interpreter Resources Page Created by the Washington Courts

    Preparing for a court interpreter oral exam? Check out this awesome resource page created by the Washington Courts, which includes: