Most parties involved in a civil or Workers Comp case are unfamiliar with the process and often attend a deposition or trial not knowing what to expect. They're unfamiliar with legal words such as "on the record," "discovery" or even "court reporter." They also frequently ignore what the role of the interpreter is, have not been well prepped for testimony, give non-responsive answers and get confused when the attorneys object. This results in frustration for everyone involved

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Interpreting involves rearranging a message from one language into another. Recreational linguistics encompasses the same skills. This class will cover, among other things, lipograms, anagrams, rebuses, pangrams, puns, tongue twisters and crossword puzzles. Participants will be divided into small groups and given tasks to complete. The wrap-up will include a review of resources (commercial words games, Internet sites, etc.,) to improve interpreter-related word skills. ·