Interpreting: an Art, a Craft or a Superpower?

Karolina Puchała-Ladzińska discusses the nature of language interpreting. First, she addresses selected theoretical issues related to interpreting and discusses the specifics of the most common types of interpreting. This is followed by an overview of an interpreter''s competencies and skills and a chapter on note-taking as an aid to consecutive interpreting. The process of interpreting is present...