CH13

Question 1

Where do a majority of graduates from interpreter preparation programs work?

Answer 1

Educational Settings

Question 2

Are there specific requirements for religious interpreting?

Answer 2

No. However some places may prefer the interpreter is of the same faith.

Question 3

Qualifications for working effectively with a Deaf interpreter

Answer 3

• Specialized training is required

- pay varies depending on city but pay should be equal for the CDI and HI

Question 4

(**) In an interaction around a table or desk where would the interpreter sit?

Answer 4

Slightly beside and behind the non-Deaf person.

Question 5

What is a possible consequence of sitting there as an interpreter? [reference to (**) question]

Answer 5

The power exchange is greatened, not in favor of the Deaf individual but the hearing individual and the hearing Interpreter

Question 6

Example settings for legal interpreting?

Answer 6

-attorney/client appointments
-police interactions
-courtroom proceedings
(-Scenarios Alike)

Question 7

What is a present challenge that interpreters face when working in mental health and psychiatric settings?

Answer 7

Specific language is utilized to target the patient’s mental health status

Question 8

When interpreting in Theatrical Settings, is keeping an unrehearsed and natural prosodic flow (in terpreter’s natural prosodic flow) reccommended?

Answer 8

No. The lines should be rehearsed. They are semi-frozen and to be produced in a specific way with minimal alterations

Question 9

True/False: All performers in a theatrical setting know not to engage with the interpreter during an assignment.

Answer 9

False. In some situations, the performers interact with the interpreter in a way that is not considered appropriate

Question 10

When is Video Relay Service not to be used?

Answer 10

If the two groups of the conversation are in the same room, this is no longer a VRS situation but now a VRI situation