THE COMMUNITY INTERPRETER UPDATED
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
The Golden Rule of Interpreting - CORRECT ANSWERS Interpret everything that is said...
just as it is said.
Add Nothing
Omit Nothing
Chance Nothing
Three steps to maintain Impartiality - CORRECT ANSWERS 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? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Medical interpreting
Say No Model - CORRECT ANSWERS Be Gracious
Offer 2-3 choices
give reasons
Chunking - CORRECT ANSWERS 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? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Ask 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? - CORRECT ANSWERS Everything 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 - CORRECT ANSWERS The capacity of each party in an
encounter to be responsible for and in control of his or her own communication
BIAS - CORRECT ANSWERS A personal attitude or perspective that is not impartial and
tends to favor one viewpoint or social group over another
NCIHC - CORRECT ANSWERS National Council on Interpreting in Health Care
CCHI - CORRECT ANSWERS Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
NBCMI - CORRECT ANSWERS National Board Certification for Medical Interpreters
Why do Memory Skills matter for Interpreters? - CORRECT ANSWERS you 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? - CORRECT ANSWERS Direct
Communication between the parties
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
The Golden Rule of Interpreting - CORRECT ANSWERS Interpret everything that is said...
just as it is said.
Add Nothing
Omit Nothing
Chance Nothing
Three steps to maintain Impartiality - CORRECT ANSWERS 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? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Medical interpreting
Say No Model - CORRECT ANSWERS Be Gracious
Offer 2-3 choices
give reasons
Chunking - CORRECT ANSWERS 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? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Ask 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? - CORRECT ANSWERS Everything 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 - CORRECT ANSWERS The capacity of each party in an
encounter to be responsible for and in control of his or her own communication
BIAS - CORRECT ANSWERS A personal attitude or perspective that is not impartial and
tends to favor one viewpoint or social group over another
NCIHC - CORRECT ANSWERS National Council on Interpreting in Health Care
CCHI - CORRECT ANSWERS Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
NBCMI - CORRECT ANSWERS National Board Certification for Medical Interpreters
Why do Memory Skills matter for Interpreters? - CORRECT ANSWERS you 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? - CORRECT ANSWERS Direct
Communication between the parties
