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Apple QuickTime movie  |  2002-08-19  |  38.2 MB  |  320x240  |  15fps  |  7 minutes, 41 seconds
Transcription: Well, attitude is important. I really want a positive person because the interpreter's attitude often influences me. I want a professional interpreter. Interpreters are often nervous when they work with me for the first time. I like an interpreter to meet me before an appointment. That way we can figure out how to best understand one another. The other thing I'd say is, well I've noticed that interpreters get quite anxious entering into the Deaf community and I don't think that's something they need to worry about. I mean, it's a part of life, it's a new experience, so come at it with that att ...