Mbcmi Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Community Interpreting - Answer A specialization of interpreting that facilitates access to community services. Medical interpreting - Answer interpreting for pt's and their families and HCP to facilitate acess to health care. Are medical interpreters community interpreters? - Answer YES! What is the purpose of interpreting? - Answer To facilitate communication between 2 or more parties who do not share a common language. Communicative autonomy? - Answer The capacity of each party i...

Define working language - Answer Any language the interpreter interprets in What is professional identity? - Answer It's the process of building up a sense of self in a work related context. It is professionally identifying yourself. Define Source language - Answer The language your interpret FROM What is community interpreting? - Answer A specialization of interpreting that facilitates access to community services. Define Target language - Answer The language you interpret INTO ...

What is communicative autonomy? - Answer the capacity to be responsible for and in control of our own communication What is community interpreting? - Answer DEF → bidirectional interpreting that takes place in communicative settings among speakers of different languages for the purpose of accessing community services DEF 2→ a specialization of interpreting that facilitates access to community services for individuals who do no speak the language of service What is medical interpreti...

What is a code of ethics? - Answer Code of ethics is a set principles or values that governs the conduct of members of profession; while they're engage in enactment of that profession. What is standard of practice? - Answer A set of guidelines that define what an interpreter does in performance of his or her role, that is, the tasks and skills the interpreter should be able to perform in the course of fulfilling the duties of the profession. What is CCHI? - Answer CCHI stands for Certific...

The 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 Chunkin...

What is a translator? - Answer use wirting to convey ideas from one languages into another. What is a interpreter? - Answer use speech to convey ideas from one language into another. What skills are needed or an interpreter and transltor? - Answer *Knowledge of at least 2 languages *Extensive vocabulary in target language *Being able to understand the culture of the source and target What are the specific skills needed for a Translator? - Answer *Editing and proofreading *Word proces...

Role of Conduit/Message Converter: Definition - Answer Interpreters: listen to both speakers observe body language convert the meaning of all messages from one language to another without unnecessary additions, deletions, or changes in meaning Role of Conduit/Message Converter: How is this role performed? - Answer Interpreters must: Manage the flow of communication between all the parties present. HOW? Intervene (verbally or nonverbally) when parties speak too fast or fail to allow th...

Chapter 1 about ? - Answer Community interpreter Interpreter Credential Code of Ethic vs Standard of practice Application of Ethical Principal (Barrier Communi.) Ethical Principles in Action ( No model) What is Community interpreter ? - Answer facilitate communication between parties for access community services/setting (or provide communication between patties for community service) How interpreter different vs translator & sight translator? - Answer Translator: rendering a written...

What are the five steps of the interpreted session? - Answer prep, introduction, the session, mediation and ending the session Community interpreters usually perform in - Answer consecutive interpreting When is simultaneous interpreting inappropriate? - Answer almost always except in case of an emergency, working with children or geriatric patients and when many people are speaking at once What 2 modes of interpreting should CMI's rarely if ever use? - Answer Summary and Sight Translat...

Message Converter - Answer Listen to both speakers, observe body language, and convert the meaning of all messages from one language to another. Message Converter - Answer Manage the flow of communication between all parties present. Message Converter - Answer Intervene (verbally or nonverbally) when parties speak too fast. Message Converter - Answer Intervene (verbally or nonverbally) when parties fail to allow the interpreter time to interpret. Message Converter - Answer Manage tur...