EXERCISE 3b: The Typical Hot/Cold Seat Arrangement

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In this exercise you consider the typical “Hot/Cold” seat arrangement:

The “working” interpreter sits in front of the Deaf person with the second interpreter facing the working interpreter to support them by supplying information as needed.  They switch at prearranged intervals which are typically 20 minutes.

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