Helen Tebble
List of John Benjamins publications for which Helen Tebble plays a role.
2012 1. Interpreting or interfering? Coordinating Participation in Dialogue Interpreting, Baraldi, Claudio and Laura Gavioli (eds.), pp. 23–44 | Article
There is an ever growing need for community or public service interpreting around the world yet there is great disparity between both the quality and availability of educational courses for community interpreters. This chapter focuses on the Australian context and assumes a community interpreter is… read more
2009 13. What can interpreters learn from discourse studies? The Critical Link 5: Quality in interpreting – a shared responsibility, Hale, Sandra, Uldis Ozolins and Ludmila Stern (eds.), pp. 201–219 | Article
The literature on discourse studies is vast yet the field of community interpreting has been fairly slow in making good use of it. This chapter briefly outlines three approaches to discourse analysis and emphasizes the sociolinguistic importance of the speech event. Implications of some of the… read more
2003 Training Doctors to Work Effectively with Interpreters The Critical Link 3: Interpreters in the Community, Brunette, Louise, Georges L. Bastin, Isabelle Hemlin and Heather Clarke (eds.), pp. 81–95 | Article
1997 Intercultural communication, negotiation and interpreting Conference Interpreting: Current trends in research, Gambier, Yves, Daniel Gile and Christopher Taylor (eds.), pp. 149–166 | Article
1992 The genre element in the systems analyst’s interview Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 15:2, pp. 120–136 | Article
It has been estimated by those who work in the computing industry that sixty per cent of their time is taken up in communication and only forty per cent is spent on technical work. There is then a clear need to develop the communicative abilities of those in the computer industry. Well designed… read more