The film is narrated by his friend and former interpreter, Colin Pine, who stayed with Yao during Yao's rookie year, and interpreted for him for three years.
A real privilege to interpret for him this evening.
"My sense was Hideki was looking for someone who lived here, rather than came from Japan, to interpret for him," she said.
Shrewd discovery that Polo never spoke much Chinese - but he did know the Farsi of the Persian traders who interpreted for him in China.
Lloyds TSB said he was with friends, one of whom had good English and appeared to interpret for him when the account was opened.
Albert C. Todd, a professor of European languages and literatures who edited and translated poetry by his friend the Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, interpreted for him and once physically defended him from attackers, died on Nov. 9 in a Queens nursing home.
"In Hungary, we have to be more creative because we don't have many textile companies and we don't have a long fashion tradition," said Mr. Pazicski as his wife interpreted for him one afternoon.
Almodóvar is deaf in one ear, and Marcantonio, a film professor at George Mason University, who has interpreted for him since the 2004 film "Bad Education," knew to stand on his left.
"When Yo was gone," he said through a Japanese reporter who interpreted for him, "I had to take out the garbage, do my own laundry and clean up my apartment.
After the 1991 Gulf War between the US and Iraq, I interpreted for him at a conference in Tehran when Rafsanjani told an audience of foreign security experts that "Iran could accept the reality of the presence of US military forces in the Persian Gulf", although in public Iran was completely opposed to their presence.
