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Community Interpreting Questions and Answers
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Community InterpretingThe Golden Rule of Interpreting - answer Interpret everything that is said...
just as it is said.
Add Nothing
Omit Nothing
Chance Nothing
Three steps to maintain Impartiality - answer Disclose conflict to all parties
try to withdraw
Only stay if everyone involved request it and you can still stay impartial
Which of community interpreting has become the most professionalized? - answer
Medical interpreting
Say No Model - answer Be Gracious
Offer 2-3 choices
give reasons
Chunking - answer The process of taking information and breaking it into parts or
chunks to help you recall information
If you decide not to sight translate a document, What should you do instead? -
answerAsk the provider to explain the document and you will be happy to interpret the
explanation or have someone else come in to explain the document while you interpret
thee explanation
Four elements of an interpreters Introduction that comeS after stating his or her name/
organization? - answerEverything will be Interpreted.
Everything will be kept confidential confidential
Please speak directly to the to the client/provider
Please pause when I make signal to let me interpret
Communicative Autonomy - answerThe capacity of each party in an encounter to be
responsible for and in control of his or her own communication
BIAS - answerA personal attitude or perspective that is not impartial and tends to favor
one viewpoint or social group over another
NCIHC - answerNational Council on Interpreting in Health Care
, CCHI - answerCertification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
NBCMI - answerNational Board Certification for Medical Interpreters
Why do Memory Skills matter for Interpreters? - answeryou need to have sufficient
memory skills not to interrupt the speakers to often because it distracts them
The main objective of effective positioning is to promote? - answerDirect
Communication between the parties
How can imagery help an interpreter's memory? - answerTry to visualize what you hear
as a story and see "who did what to whom"
What is a good guideline for mediation? - answerWhen in doubt, stay out!
When should you mediate? - answerWhen the potential consequences of NOT
intervening exceed the risk of intervening
Do the interpreters need to report or interpret (for the third party) what they say when
they intervene? - answerYes
Why is transparency so important when you mediate? - answerIf you are not
transparent you undermine community autonomy and direct communication as well as
trust
Name Three modes of interpreting - answerConsecutive, simultaneous, sight translation
Confidentiality - answerThe interpreter
Three memories skills - answerChunking, Imagery, Mnemonics
Message transfer skills - answerAnticipating, parroting, paraphrasing, message analysis
Three stages of the Encounter - answerPre-encounter
preparation, briefing
Encounter
professional introduction
interpreting
mediation/intervening
Post-encounter
debriefing
analysis
Is there a National Certification for Community Interpreters ? - answerNo
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