The Community Interpreter - Practice Exam with correct answers

The Community Interpreter - Practice
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What is Community Interpreting? - correct answers
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✔✔A specialization of interpreting used in
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community-based settings to facilitate access to ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




community services such as medical, educational, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




and social services.
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You support equal access to community services by
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facilitating communication and understanding. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Define medical interpreting: - correct answers
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✔✔Interpreting for patients, their family and a ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




healthcare provider. ||\\||\\

,What is the purpose of interpreting? - correct
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answers ✔✔To facilitate communication between ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




parties who do not share a common language. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Describe Communicative Autonomy: - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers ✔✔The capacity of each party in an ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




encounter to be responsible for and in control of ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




his/her own communication. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Which area of community interpreting has become ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




the most professionalized? - correct answers
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✔✔Medical


List the minimum requirements as an interpreter: -
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correct answers ✔✔- Be 18 years old ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




- High school diploma or equivalent
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- Be proficient in two languages
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, - Hold a certificate for professional interpreter
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training (at least 40 hrs) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Difference between certificate and certification: - ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




correct answers ✔✔Certification is the process.
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Certificate is the official document showing ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




completion of the process. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Which kinds of organizations develop recognized
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certification programs for interpreters? - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers ✔✔Professional organizations or ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




government entities. ||\\||\\




Name the organizations that provide national
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medical interpreter certification programs: - correct
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answers ✔✔CCHI- Certification Commission for ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Healthcare Interpreters ||\\||\\