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Community Interpreter Vocabulary Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
Question: "A" language
Ans✅ ✅: The interpreter's primary or native language
Question: Adjunct interpreter
Ans✅ ✅: A bilingual employee called to interpret on occasion or part-time as one of
his or her occasional duties
Question: Advocacy
Ans✅ ✅: Any action taken by an interpreter on behalf of a client when the client 's
safety, well being, dignity or equal access to a service is at risk.
Question: "B" language
Ans✅ ✅: The interpreter's second working language
Question: Certified interpreter
Ans✅ ✅: An interpreter who has passed a formal credentialing process administered
by a professional organization or government entity may be certified. Skills tests.
Question: Community interpreter
Ans✅ ✅: A professional interpreter, bilingual staff member or volunteer who
interprets for community services such as health care, education and social services.
Question: Community interpreting
Ans✅ ✅: A profession that facilitates access to community services for linguistically
diverse clients who do not speak the language of service
Question: Consecutive mode
Community Interpreter Vocabulary Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
Question: "A" language
Ans✅ ✅: The interpreter's primary or native language
Question: Adjunct interpreter
Ans✅ ✅: A bilingual employee called to interpret on occasion or part-time as one of
his or her occasional duties
Question: Advocacy
Ans✅ ✅: Any action taken by an interpreter on behalf of a client when the client 's
safety, well being, dignity or equal access to a service is at risk.
Question: "B" language
Ans✅ ✅: The interpreter's second working language
Question: Certified interpreter
Ans✅ ✅: An interpreter who has passed a formal credentialing process administered
by a professional organization or government entity may be certified. Skills tests.
Question: Community interpreter
Ans✅ ✅: A professional interpreter, bilingual staff member or volunteer who
interprets for community services such as health care, education and social services.
Question: Community interpreting
Ans✅ ✅: A profession that facilitates access to community services for linguistically
diverse clients who do not speak the language of service
Question: Consecutive mode