Book’s Table of Contents

Improving the Interpreter’s Voice

by Cyril Flerov and Michael Jacobs

 

 

1. Introduction: Interpreter’s Voice
2. Working Hypothesis: Do All Professional Interpreters Speak in a Similar Way?
3. Vocal Range and Fundamental Frequency
4. Intonation Patterns and Nuclear Tones
5. Breathing and Speaking Volume
6. Resonance and Projection
7. Denasalizing the Interpreter in 2 Simple Steps
8. Rhythm and Pauses
9. Accent in Language Interpretation
10. Articulation and Pronunciation
11. Mental Preparedness, Meditation, and Stress Reduction
12. It is All about Emotions. Is it?
13. Your Vocal Day
14. Bringing It All Together
15. Conclusion
16. Abbreviations, Terms, and Acronyms Used in the Book
17. Resources
18. Table of Contents