{"id":15028,"date":"2024-11-16T20:59:05","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T20:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/?page_id=15028"},"modified":"2025-09-25T13:10:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:10:36","slug":"consecutive-simultaneous-interpretation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/en\/consecutive-simultaneous-interpretation\/","title":{"rendered":"Modes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-545a6b87 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-04e1398b\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Simultaneous, consecutive, whispered and dialogue  interpretation<\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uagb-position__sticky wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-25765e6d alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-marketing-button uagb-marketing-btn__align-left uagb-marketing-btn__align-text-right uagb-marketing-btn__icon-after uagb-block-3093c5a4 wp-block-button\"><a href=\"#en-contact\" class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__title\">Contact us<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-snslpwdo alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-gkwx925z uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><p class=\"uagb-ifb-title-prefix\">Different event<\/p><h2 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Different forms of interpreting<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4qabv6le\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-xvx4gat3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-gedr231v\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-45zkm7rz\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><mark class=\"uagb-highlight\">Sim<\/mark>ultaneous interpreting<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-s6h5gqaa\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-1skthgci\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Simultaneous interpreting is&nbsp;the&nbsp;most&nbsp;suitable mode of interpretation for <strong>major conferences<\/strong>, on TV and radio.<br><br><strong>In summary:<\/strong><br>The interpretation is done in real time.<br>+:&nbsp;Smooth exchanges.<br>\u2013:&nbsp;A team of at least two interpreters required for the day.<br>\u2013:&nbsp;Interpreting equipment required.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-d8dfee58 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-marketing-button uagb-marketing-btn__align-right uagb-marketing-btn__align-text-right uagb-marketing-btn__icon-after uagb-block-6f71465a wp-block-button\"><a href=\"#simultaneous-interpreting\" class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__title\">+ info on simultaneous<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8u3vst2k\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-vxbgm6jo\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-dmhsovu0\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><mark class=\"uagb-highlight\">Consec<\/mark>utive interpreting<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-t6v8n2cz\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-hlvqloku\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Consecutive interpreting is the most appropriate form of interpreting for <strong>speeches<\/strong> and official presentations.<br><br><strong>In summary:<\/strong><br>The interpretation is done with a time delay:<br>the contributor speaks, then stops to give the floor to the interpreter.<br>+:&nbsp;Just one interpreter.<br>+:&nbsp;No interpreting equipment required.<br>\u2013:&nbsp;The length of the dual presentation.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-18c21b5e alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-marketing-button uagb-marketing-btn__align-right uagb-marketing-btn__align-text-right uagb-marketing-btn__icon-after uagb-block-82903c52 wp-block-button\"><a href=\"#consecutive-interpreting\" class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__title\">+info on consecutive<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-67f0e4bb\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1263cee9\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-2d7ce5ed\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><mark class=\"uagb-highlight\">Whisper<\/mark>ed interpreting<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-168d7612\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ef425338\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Whispering is suggested when&nbsp;only&nbsp;<strong>one or two <\/strong>participants do not speak the language of the meeting.<br><br><strong>In summary:<\/strong><br>The interpretation is done in real time.<br>+:&nbsp;No interpreting equipment required.<br>Practical when just one or two people do not speak the language of the meeting.<br>\u2013:&nbsp;Potential disturbance for the other participants.<br>\u2013:&nbsp;Tiring for the interpreters.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-21496c57 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-marketing-button uagb-marketing-btn__align-right uagb-marketing-btn__align-text-right uagb-marketing-btn__icon-after uagb-block-6faa081e wp-block-button\"><a href=\"#whispered-interpreting\" class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__title\">+info on whispering<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4341b664\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9c69e9bd\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-5bd95f5a\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><mark class=\"uagb-highlight\">Dialog<\/mark>ue interpreting<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2a810f2c\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-4405f034\"><p class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Dialogue interpreting is suitable&nbsp;for&nbsp;<strong>work meetings<\/strong> and informal discussions.<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>In summary:<\/strong><br>The interpretation is done with a &#8216;time delay&#8217; like consecutive interpreting, however, this time, it is carried out sentence by sentence.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-cd0c8ec5 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-marketing-button uagb-marketing-btn__align-right uagb-marketing-btn__align-text-right uagb-marketing-btn__icon-after uagb-block-885d9143 wp-block-button\"><a href=\"#dialogue-interpreting\" class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-marketing-btn__title\">+info on dialogue<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-mf6stksz alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-koflvwt6 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Interpretation modes explained<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-anohioez\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignleft uagb-block-ei4m8qgn wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-left\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/simultaneous-interpreting-3.jpg ,https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/simultaneous-interpreting-3.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/simultaneous-interpreting-3.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/simultaneous-interpreting-3.jpg\" alt=\"simultaneous interpreter\" class=\"uag-image-18859\" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" title=\"simultaneous-interpreting\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-bfbaobjz\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-fezgsnvl uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\" id=\"simultaneous-interpreting\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Simultaneous interpreting<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">The&nbsp;interpreter listens to the contributor, speaks, and listens to their own voice at the same time.<br>The <a href=\"\/en\/interpreting-equipment\/#translation-booth\">translation booth<\/a> isolates the interpreter from all external noise, boosting concentration.<br><br><strong>Simultaneous<\/strong> interpreting always requires a team of two or even three interpreters who switch places every half hour.<br><br>This is a complex task as the interpreter must not only listen and speak simultaneously but also process the information to ensure they do not repeat the same words in another language but reflect the meaning.<br>The information is conveyed <strong>smoothly<\/strong> because the contributors are not required to stop to allow the interpreter to speak. All participants receive the information at the same time and no additional time is needed.<br><br>Simultaneous interpretation requires <strong>equipment<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 an interpreting booth or a &#8216;<a href=\"\/en\/interpreting-equipment\/#bidule\/\">bidule<\/a>&#8216; (portable translation equipment).<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-364a6a8f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignleft uagb-block-8831d5b7 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-left\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/consecutive-interpreting.jpg ,https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/consecutive-interpreting.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/consecutive-interpreting.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/consecutive-interpreting.jpg\" alt=\"consecutive-interpreting-conference-interpreter\" class=\"uag-image-17186\" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" title=\"Consecutive interpretation\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-bc1df9fd\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-729ec9ba uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\" id=\"consecutive-interpreting\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Consecutive interpreting<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">The&nbsp;interpreter sits at the same table or is on the stage with the contributor, who speaks for various lengths of time then stops to give the floor to the interpreter.<br><strong>Consecutive<\/strong> interpreting is undoubtedly the most complex and impressive exercise when done properly, with the interpreter tasked with sections lasting 10, 15 or 20&nbsp;minutes.<br>The interpreter does not write the speech in shorthand and faithfully reproduce it; instead, they take notes and translate the meaning, <strong>idea<\/strong> and the way the information was presented. <br><br>The advantage of this form of interpretation is that, unlike with dialogue interpreting, the contributor can express their ideas without excessive interruption. No interpreting equipment is needed and the interpreter works alone.<br><br>The drawback is that, for those who do not understand the contributor&#8217;s language, there is a <strong>delay<\/strong> in receiving the information. As a result, the speech takes twice as long.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-04636929\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignleft uagb-block-cfe79ce5 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-left\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/whispered-interpretation-chuchotage-1.jpg ,https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/whispered-interpretation-chuchotage-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/whispered-interpretation-chuchotage-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/whispered-interpretation-chuchotage-1.jpg\" alt=\"whispered-interpretation-chuchotage-interpreter\" class=\"uag-image-17195\" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" title=\"Whispering interpreting\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-efda5ff6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-3e8dfef8 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\" id=\"whispered-interpreting\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Whispering (chuchotage)<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">The interpreters sit in the conference or meeting room itself and speak into the ears of their &#8216;clients&#8217;.<br>Although there is no equipment, it is still classed as <strong>simultaneous<\/strong> interpreting. Whispering requires a team of interpreters and works in the same way with the interpreters rotating every half an hour.<br><br>Whispering has the advantage of allowing participants who do not speak the language of the meeting to follow the debates in real time without interruption. Given the <strong>proximity<\/strong> to the interpreter, chuchotage enables the participants listening to the interpretation to &#8216;sort&#8217; through the information and let the interpreter know the discussion points of interest, for which they would like the translation, and which topics they can skip.<br><br>However <strong>whispered <\/strong>interpretation entails a number of drawbacks. For instance, participants listening directly to the contributor will also hear the interpreter who must speak very quietly to keep the disturbance to a minimum.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4f81d391\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignleft uagb-block-775df26f wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-left\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dialogue-interpretation-1.jpg ,https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dialogue-interpretation-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dialogue-interpretation-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chtrad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dialogue-interpretation-1.jpg\" alt=\"dialogue-interpretation-interpreter\" class=\"uag-image-17197\" width=\"520\" height=\"520\" title=\"Dialogue interpretation\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3138bd43\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-445cb843 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\" id=\"dialogue-interpreting\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Dialogue interpreting<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Dialogue&nbsp;interpreting follows the same principle as consecutive interpreting: the contributor speaks, stops and gives the floor to the interpreter.<br>However, in &#8216;real&#8217; consecutive mode, the interpreter translates the speech in long sections lasting 5 or 10 minutes or more, while <strong>dialogue<\/strong> interpreting is carried out sentence by sentence.<br><br>This form of interpretation does not require real know-how such as note-taking or summary skills. <br><br>It is a &#8216;<strong>light<\/strong>&#8216; form of interpreting as it requires just one interpreter for the day and no interpreting equipment.<br><br>In some situations, dialogue interpreting may be more <strong>appropriate<\/strong> than consecutive interpreting. This is the case in an interview or work meeting, as it allows attendees to follow what is being said in near-real-time and allows for clarification or questions throughout. Thus, during contract negotiations, this allows points to be raised, one by one.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d2lzr2sf alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-7bmehtgn uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top wp-block-uagb-info-box--has-margin\"><div class=\"uagb-infobox-margin-wrapper\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h2 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">With CH&nbsp;Trad you get<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-scuiiz89\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-ugtxh0ja uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top wp-block-uagb-info-box--has-margin\"><div class=\"uagb-infobox-margin-wrapper\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-iconbox-icon-wrap uagb-infobox-shape-circle\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 287.9l-.0042 112C511.1 444.1 476.1 480 432 480c-26.47 0-48-21.56-48-48.06V304.1C384 277.6 405.5 256 432 256c10.83 0 20.91 2.723 30.3 6.678C449.7 159.1 362.1 80.13 256 80.13S62.29 159.1 49.7 262.7C59.09 258.7 69.17 256 80 256C106.5 256 128 277.6 128 304.1v127.9C128 458.4 106.5 480 80 480c-44.11 0-79.1-35.88-79.1-80.06L0 288c0-141.2 114.8-256 256-256c140.9 0 255.6 114.5 255.1 255.3C511.1 287.5 511.1 287.7 512 287.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">A professional <a href=\"\/en\/conference-interpreting\/\">interpretation service<\/a><\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"> and a responsive and attentive partner who believes that flexibility and speed are essential to a smooth-functioning, successful project<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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