Interpretation Corpus: Explaining a Volunteer Tax Site Program

A Chinese-American woman with short black hair and glasses wearing a colorful scarf speaks in front of a tan wall.Synopsis

Julia Cheng, from Community Action Duluth (CAD) , explains what is involved with CAD’s tax site and how it benefits community members.

Interpretations

This English source video is interpreted into ASL by a variety of interpreters.  This provides an opportunity to see interpreters at […]

2022-01-24T15:36:06-06:00November 14th, 2018|

Interpreting about Compound Interest – English to ASL

Activity Summary: Practice creating an ASL interpretation of an explanation of how compound interest works.

Developed by Doug Bowen-Bailey

Competencies Addressed:  Numbers, Use of Space, ASL Grammar, Interpretation: English to ASL

Time Required for Activity: 40 mins

Objective: 

To incorporate effective ASL features of use of numbers, space, and ASL Grammar in an interpretation for a video explaining how compound interest works.

Prediction and Generation

2022-01-24T16:02:14-06:00October 24th, 2018|

Interpreting in VR Settings: A Staff Meeting

A woman wearing a grey sweater sits next to a man in a turquoise shirt. Another man is in an oval in the lower left corner.Scenario Synopsis

This series of videos is of an actual staff meeting for vocational rehabilitation staff.

Credits for this Video

This video was originally created by the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers as part of the […]

2022-01-24T16:08:17-06:00October 21st, 2018|

Interpreting in VR Settings: To Become a Baker

A young woman with brown skin and black hair wears a black and white shirt and signs the letter BScenario Synopsis

This series of videos captures an initial meeting between a Deaf client and a non-Deaf vocational rehabilitation counselor.  

Credits for this Video

This video was originally created by the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers as part of the Interpreting in […]

2022-01-24T18:06:16-06:00October 21st, 2018|

Learning about fingerspelling in “Meet Roberta Cordano, The First Female, Deaf President Of Gallaudet University”

Developed by Mark Halley

Competencies Addressed:  Fingerspelled Word Recognition

Time Required for Activity: 10 mins

Objective: 

To improve fingerspelling reception from an ASL text.

In this video, Roberta “Bobbi” Cordano is interviewed about being the president of Gallaudet University.

Prediction

You will watch a video in which Roberta “Bobbi” Cordano talks about being the president of Gallaudet University. President Cordano fingerspells many terms […]

2022-01-24T18:07:26-06:00October 20th, 2018|

An Activity for Working from ASL to English/Spanish

Activity Summary: Practice creating an English or Spanish interpretation/translation from any ASL source video.  You can choose what specific skills in the ASL to English process you want to focus on.

Developed by Doug Bowen-BaileySpiral that shows learning moving from Working with Object, Working with Resource, and then working with self

Competencies Addressed:  ASL to English or ASL to Spanish interpretation (A variety of […]

2022-01-24T18:22:50-06:00September 12th, 2018|

Why Basketballl is the Best Sport in the World/Por qué el baloncesto es el mejor deporte del mundo

Translations/summaries are available below in both Spanish and English. These are designed as resources for working with the text in ASL.

Visual Description

A Black man with a flattop wears a white short-sleeve t-shirt and stands in front of a dark grey background. He narrates the entire story.  In the lower right corner of the video screen is a white CATIE Center logo. […]

2022-01-24T18:30:06-06:00September 6th, 2018|
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