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English-Spanish with
dictionary and glossary, soft-cover
book - 293 pages,
$60.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX
residents will pay 8-1/4% sales
tax)
English-Spanish CD-ROM, $35.00+ $6.95 s/h (TX
residents will pay 8-1/4% sales
tax) For the English only version, the Spanish dictionary and glossaries have been removed. Everything else stays the same. The first section consists of detailed names, classifications, ingestion methods, uses and effects of just about all the illegal drugs available at this time on the illegal market, with lots of b/w pictures. New drugs come along every day, but this book had to go to press. Also included are pages on some of the major world-wide and USA law enforcement agencies that deal with illegal drugs. Some sources consulted are also mentioned. For some drugs, the manufacturing process has been described in a generalized manner. The following are specifics: Illegal Drugs – Schedules I through V, 2-CB / Nexus, 2-C-T-7, 5-MeO-AMT, 5-MeO-DiPT, 5-MeO-DMT, Air National Guard, Amphetamines, AMT–tryptamine-amphetamine IT-290, Amyl nitrate/amyl nitrite, Anabolic Steroids, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, BZP–Benzylpiperazine, Cannabis/Marijuana, Cocaine/Cocaine hydrochloride/Crack cocaine, Codeine, Crystal Meth–Methamphetamines, Customs and Border Patrol–US CBP, Designer Analogs/ Designer Drugs, Dextroamphetamine, Diethyl Ether, DiPT – Diisopropyltryptamine, DMT–Dimethyltryptamine, DOM–STP, DPT–Dipropyltryptamine, Drug Enforcement Administration -US DEA, Drug Paraphernalia, DXM/Dextromethorphan, Echinopsis Cacti, Entheogens, Ecstasy/MDMA, Fentanyl, Fly agaric/Amanita muscaria, Foxy, Fry, GHB-gamma hydroxybutyrate and GHB Analogs, Hashish, Heroin/Diacetylmorphine, Hydromorphone / Morphine derivative, Inhalants, International Narcotics Control Board–INCB, Ketamine, Khat-Catha edulis, Levoamphetamine, LSD/Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, Mahuang/Ephedrine Combination, Meperidine Hydrochloride, Mescaline/Peyote cactus, Methadone, Methamphetamine Labs and Hazards, Methaqualone, Money Laundering, Moonshine–Illegal Alcoholic Beverages, Morphine, MPH–Methylphenidate Hydrochloride/Ritalin®, National Drug Intelligence Center–NDIC, National Institute on Drug Abuse–NIDA, Nicotine/Tobacco, Nitrites, Nitrous Oxide, Office of Counternarcotics Enforcement, Opium, Oxycodone, PCP/ Phencyclidine, PMA and PMMA, Predatory Drugs, Prescription Drugs, Psilocybin/Psilocybe Mushrooms, Psychoactive Herbs/Plants, Purple drank/drink, Rohypnol/Flunitrazepam, Sage/ Salvia divinorum,Soma®-Carisoprodol, Tryptamines, World Anti-Doping Agency–WADA, Yaba. The second section consisted of the English to Spanish Dictionary, the English-Spanish glossary of Drug Slang Terms and Términos callejeros. Appendix A consists of Drug Screening and Testing, with b/w pictures, and the English-Spanish Screening and Testing dictionary. English-Spanish with dictionary and glossary, soft-cover book - 293 pages, $60.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax) 
English-Spanish CD-ROM, $35.00+ $6.95 s/h (TX
residents will pay 8-1/4% sales
tax) For the English
only version, the Spanish dictionary and glossaries have been
removed. Everything else stays the same.
NEW!! MUNICIPAL AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURT INTERPRETERS’ MANUAL English to Spanish – First edition, 2009; 300+ pages
(TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax) CD-ROM: $25.00 + $6.95 shipping and handling.
(TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
A Very Brief Overview of Interpretation in General; Court Interpreting; Interpreter Qualifications and Talents; Interpretation Techniques; Modes of Interpretation Used in Judiciary/Court Interpreting; Listening Techniques; Consecutive Interpretation; Techniques and Protocols; Note-taking Techniques; Simultaneous Interpretation Techniques; On-Sight Translation Techniques; Mnemonics and Memory; Code of Professional Responsibilities for Interpreters In the Judiciary; You, as a Judiciary Interpreter, must...; The Criminal Justice System; Law Enforcement; The Courts; Corrections; Certification for Judiciary Interpreters in the U.S.; Oaths or Affirmations; Bail and Bonds; Common Law vs Civil or Roman Law; Burdens of Proof; Basic Rights of a Person Charged with a Crime; Miranda Warning; Suggested Additional Reading; Reliable Source of Spanish Dictionaries; Criminal Codes; Classification of Misdemeanors; Subchapter D, Exceptional Sentences.
LEGAL GLOSSARY AND MISDEMEANORS (86 pages) All vehicle-related misdemeanors, tenants/landlords/ gambling, betting, skipping school, hot checks, weddings and more Fire and Explosives Terminology (12 pages)
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT – TPWD VIOLATIONS Section (63 pages) covers: I. Water Safety: Equipment, Operational, Registration/Titling, Boat Livery, Boat Accident, Boater Education, Miscellaneous Violations II. Fishing: Freshwater, Saltwater, Oysters, Shrimp, Crab, Mussels and Clams, Fish dealers, Miscellaneous Violations III. Wildlife: White-tailed deer, Mule Deer, Pronghorn Antelope, Desert Bighorn Sheep, Squirrels, Javelina/Peccary, Turkey-Rio Grande, Turkey-Eastern, Quail, Pheasant, Lesser Prairie Chicken/Prairie Grouse, Chachalaca, Other Upland Game Birds, Mourning Dove, White-Winged Dove, Ducks, Geese, Sandhill Crane, Other Migratory Game Birds, Non-Game Fauna, Alligator, Bobcat/Bay Lynx, Fur-bearer Animals, Falconry, Threatened Species, Engangered Species, Exotic Animals, Special Licenses and Permits, Public Hunting Lands, Miscellaneous Lands, Miscellaneous IV. Other Violations: Plants, Penal Code, Miscellaneous Violations, Park Violations Fishing and Boating Terminology (23 pages) Hunting and Wildlife Terminology (14 pages) Weather Terminology (13 pages)
Soft cover book: $50.00 + $9.95 shipping and handling.
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CD-ROM: $25.00 + $6.95 shipping and handling. (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
$40.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
This book covers the basics needed for English-Spanish translation, it includes: Annotated Excerpts from “The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language;” A Summary of Translation Theory; The Actual Process of Translation; as well as Alphabet – Abecedario o alfabeto; Variations Between British and American English; Words and Spelling; Diphthongs and Triphthongs – Diptongos y triptongos; Prosodic Accents – Acentos prosódicos o de intensidad; Efectos de los acentos diacríticos; Acentuación de palabras compuestas; Word Division / Hyphenation / Syllabication – Dividir o separar palabras con guión / silabación; Articles – Los artículos; Las apócopes; Nouns - Los sustantivos; Possessive or Genetive Case; Conjunctions – Las conjunciones; Prepositions – Las preposiciones; Adjectives – Los adjetivos; Diminutivos y aumentativos – Diminutive and Augmentative; Comparatives and Superlatives – Comparativos y superlativos; Pronouns – Los pronombres; Adverbs - Los adverbios; Errores comunes en español; Common Mistakes in English; Antonyms – Antónimos; Synonyms – Sinónimos; Homonyms/Homophones/Homographs – Homónimos; Acronyms, Initialisms – Acrónimos, siglas; Abbreviations – Abreviaturas y Abreviaciones; Verbs – Los verbos – Conjugations – Conjugaciones; Verbs – Los verbos; Agreements In General – Concordancias en general (Summary - Resumen) Upper-case letters/capital letters/capitals/block letters – Letras mayúsculas o versales; Punctuation and Other Symbols – Signos de puntuación y otros ; Mathematical Symbols – Símbolos matemáticos; Fonts and Typefaces – Fuentes y caracteres o tipos de letras; Footnotes, Reference Marks and Endnotes – Notas a pie de página, marcas de referencia y notas finales; Various Countries’ Currencies – Monedas de varios países; Punctuation – Puntuación; Bibliography – Bibliografía; Numbers – Números; Conversion Table – Cuadro de conversiones; Alphabetical List of Chemical Elements of the Periodic Table -- Lista alfabética de los elementos químicos de la tabla periódica; Geologic Time Scale – Escala de tiempo geológico; Dictionaries, Books and Newsletters – Diccionarios, libros y boletines informativos $40.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
 NEW!
Running
Your T/I Business from Home –
English, 2009; 77 pages
This book is full of useful and practical information, such as: How to get started; your résumé; a service business; the business entity that is right for you; starting your business; marketing yourself; how to set your prices; risk management; preparing a price estimate (for translations and for interpretations); relationship with your client; codes of professional conducts; business records you need to keep; filing systems (business and personal); memberships; T/I standards, plus a number of samples under Annexes.
NEW!!
Anatomy-Physiology for Interpreters in Health Care
(and the Courts)M. Eta Trabing – English only – 2008 – 213
pp. $40.00 $40.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
Containing: Code of Professional Responsibilities for Interpreters in the Judiciary; Modes of Interpretation used in Judiciary Interpreting; Judiciary interpreters do not only work in criminal courts, but also ... Protocol in the Judiciary Field; A Judiciary Interpreter Also Must ... ; Techniques for Consecutive Interpretation and Delivery. Judiciary Appendices: Some
Interpreters’ Oaths; Some Witness’ Oaths; Miranda Warning / Rights;
National Professional Associations for T/Is.
Manual for Interpreters in School Settings (English/Spanish) - Yasmin Wurts Metivier and M. Eta Trabing, 2007.
Take a look at the great information you'll find in this manual: Introduction to Interpreting; Types of Interpreters; Modes of Interpretation; The Interpreter in a School Setting; Preparing to Interpret; Interpretation Techniques; Listening Techniques; Techniques for Consecutive Interpretation; Note-Taking Techniques; Memory Development or Mnemonics; Code of Professional Conduct for Interpreters; For School Staff: To Facilitate Working with an Interpreter; Cultural Aspects; General Characteristics of Hispanic/Latino Culture; Latinos/Hispanics in the American School System; Cross-Border Students and Families; The Mexican School System; Maps and Other Information; Family Members, Clothing and Basic Anatomy; Practice Scenarios; Resources for Interpreters And with the following English to Spanish Glossary: 65 pages of School District Terminology 77 pages of school forms (IEPs, ARDs, etc.) in English and Spanish A total of 216 pages of useful information for interpreters in the schools $50.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
$50.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
Includes: 228 pages of forms and
standard terminology documents used in the courts and in other judiciary
areas. This will permit you to practice your sight translation skills
and learn legal terminology in the way it is actually used in the
judiciary. Almost all in English for use into a foreign language. A
small section in Spanish for practice into English.
$50.00 + $9.95 s/h (TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales tax)
Includes: Scripts are
included: Advise of Rights – US Magistrate Judge; Preliminary
Instructions to Jury - Criminal Case; Conditions of Release – US
Magistrate Judge; Indictment – Illegal Aliens; Instructions to Jury;
Government’s Opening Statement; Preliminary Remarks to the Jury – State
Judge; Instructions to Jury – Federal, Parts I, II and III; Instructions
to Jury – Federal Case – Instructions to Jury – Title 18; Joint
Representation of Counsel.
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NEW!!
CD-ROM: $40.00 + $6.95 s/h
(TX residents will pay 8-1/4% sales
tax) Materials covered in this set:
·
A
160-page text in English and in Spanish on the various
systems of the human body. This text is divided into the following
sections: The Cell, The Bones, The Skeleton, The Joints, Bone and Joint
Disorders, The Muscles, The Tendons, Muscle Injuries and Disorders, The
Skin System, Skin Disorders, The Urinary System, Urinary Tract
Disorders, The Digestive System, The Digestion of Food, Components of
Foods, Tongue, Nose, Teeth, Some Digestive Tract Disorders, Breathing
and Swallowing, The Respiratory System, Respiratory Infections, Diseases
and Disorders, The Cardiovascular System, The Heart, Heart Diseases, The
Blood, Blood Groups, Blood Diseases, The Lymphatic or Immune System,
Infectious Organisms, Venoms and Toxins, Lymphatic and Immune System
Disorders, The Nervous System, The Encephalon and The Brain, Some
Neurological Disorders, Some Neurological Tumors, Infections and
Injuries, The Five Senses, The Eye, Visual Problems, The Ear, Hearing or
Ear Disorders, The Endocrine System, The Reproductive System, Some
Reproductive Disorders in Males and Females, Sexually Transmitted
Diseases, Ovulation and Fertilization, The Formation of a New Human
Being, The Onset of Labor, Labor or Delivery, Infertility, Assisted
Reproduction Methods
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A 64-page section with new Illustrations and Drawings
for each of the systems listed above, in English and Spanish.
·
A 34-page glossary of all the terms used in the text and the drawings from
English to Spanish.
·
An 13-page glossary of Medicinal Plants and Herbs
and Dietary Supplements from English to Spanish. A 21-page listing of Medical Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes (Spanish and English, Greek/Latin, with meanings)
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NEW ENGLISH ONLY
EDITION!!!
For those interpreters
who do not work in Spanish.
Take a look at the great information you'll find in this manual: Introduction to Community Interpreting; Types of Interpreters; Modes of Interpretation; The Community Interpreter; Preparing to Interpret; Interpretation Techniques; Listening Techniques; Techniques for Consecutive Interpretation; Note-Taking Techniques; Memory Development or Mnemonics; Code of Professional Conduct for Interpreters; General Comments on Health Care Delivery; General Comments on Mental Health Services; General Comments on Social Services; Cultural Aspects; For Providers: To Facilitate Working with an Interpreter; A Representative Summary of Patients’ Rights and Responsibilities; List of States, Provinces and Departments in the Americas and Spain And with the following English to Spanish Glossaries:
Informational materials:
252 pages of useful information
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A wide range of topics are covered in this essential book, including:
370 pages of
specialized livestock dictionary.
284 pages of Dictionary: fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, seafood, culinary terms, wines and alcoholic beverages – everything you will see in recipes or in menus. Conversion table for all cooking needs, oven temperatures (°C and °F) and 77 pages of terminology from Spanish back to the original English entry with explanations.
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Fundamentals for English and Spanish Translation –
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Manual for Community Interpreters (English/Spanish)
Second
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American Livestock Dictionary - English to Spanish, 1996;
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Foods
and Cookery Dictionary - English to Spanish and a reference
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