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(vi) Scheduled telephone interpreting: As the name implies, scheduled telephone
interpreting occurs during a scheduled telephone session. In this case, the
interpreter is not seen by either party involved in the call. It can take place
either simultaneously or consecutively, depending on the main speakers.

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(c) Imagine that you have accompanied an elderly patient who is suffering from a
terrible headache to the hospital, but he cannot express himself in English to the
doctor who can only understand English. The patient can only speak Kiswahili.
Compose a script for a role-play scenario where you act as an interpreter
facilitating the conversation between that patient and the doctor.

(d) Play the Interpretation Relay Race by accurately interpreting the following
sentences into Kiswahili within a time limit.
1. She hit the nail on the head when she pointed out the main issue.
2. I am under the weather today, so I think I will stay home.
3. It is raining cats and dogs outside, so don’t forget your umbrella!
4. He is pulling your leg; he didn’t mean what he said.
5. Do not count your chickens before they hatch; let us wait for the results.
6. She is the apple of her parents’ eye; they are always proud of her achievements.
7. I am just testing the waters with this new hobby; I am not fully committed yet.
8. She’s been under the weather, but she’s hoping to turn over a new leaf soon.
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(e) Consult various sources to help you interpret the following idioms.
1. Bite the bullet.
2. Break the ice.
3. Cost an arm and a leg.
4. Hit the hay.
5. Jump on the bandwagon.
6. Piece of cake
7. Spill the beans.
8. Take the bull by the horns.

(f) Consult various sources to help you interpret the following Kiswahili idioms.
1. Vimba kichwa
2. Kumlaani mtu
3. Kutia utambi
4. Kumeza maneno moyoni
5. Pangu pakavu tia mchuzi
6. Kula njama
7. Kuona cha mtema kuni

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