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The Importance of Body Language in Translation
2:39:29 - 2:47:10 (07:41)
The nuances, tone and body language of a speaker can be lost in translation if not accurately conveyed, especially when it's a crude or macho man being translated by a refined woman. Sometimes, an interpretive actor is necessary to accurately convey the intended message.
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Translating the speech of male leaders with a female translator can lead to a loss of the speaker's intended message, particularly if the original speaker has a particularly macho or crude way of speaking.
2:39:29 - 2:41:03 (01:33)
Summary
Translating the speech of male leaders with a female translator can lead to a loss of the speaker's intended message, particularly if the original speaker has a particularly macho or crude way of speaking. While some of the best translators are women, the challenges lie in accurately rendering the fragments of the discussion with synchronicity in real time during a live translation.
ChapterThe Importance of Body Language in Translation
Episode#335 – Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Body language is a crucial part of understanding spoken language, especially when it comes to people like Donald Trump who use facial expressions, body posture, and tone to convey their message.
2:41:03 - 2:45:46 (04:42)
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Body language is a crucial part of understanding spoken language, especially when it comes to people like Donald Trump who use facial expressions, body posture, and tone to convey their message. It adds depth and nuance to words and should be taken into account when analyzing speech.
ChapterThe Importance of Body Language in Translation
Episode#335 – Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker emphasizes the importance of learning new skills and growing as individuals in order to avoid stagnation and potentially negative shifts in perspective.
2:45:46 - 2:47:10 (01:24)
Summary
The speaker emphasizes the importance of learning new skills and growing as individuals in order to avoid stagnation and potentially negative shifts in perspective. They use Putin as an example of someone who has not grown beyond their traumas and remains stuck in their beliefs since becoming president in 2000.