On 7/8/2003 8:12 AM, Louise Bremner wrote:

> Scott Reynolds <sar@gol.com> wrote:

>>Part of that might be the fact that I 
>>discovered myself to be even worse at it than I'd expected. I simply 
>>lack the quickness of thought and glibness required, it would seem.
> 
> I told myself, firmly, that this is a Good Thing. But I still admire
> those who can interpret so effortlessly.

The irony of course is that the better an interpreter is, the easier 
they make it seem. Perhaps this is why many people seem to have the 
impression that interpreting ought to be easy for anyone who can get by 
in more than one language.

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Scott Reynolds                                      sar@gol.com