Chapter 10

Question 1

Interpreters must be able to clearly express not only the overt message but also the ___________ message.

Answer 1

implied

Question 2

Some of the tests formerly or currently administered in the U.S. include:

Answer 2

CSC, IC/TC, CI/CT, RSC, SC:L, NIC, CDI

Question 3

A major reason for the establishment of the first association of sign language interpreters was…

Answer 3

the prevalence of the “helper” model of interpreting.

Question 4

What is the first step of the process of interpreting?

Answer 4

understanding the source language

Question 5

In addition to interpreting from source language to target language, it is critical that the interpreter…

Answer 5

simultaneously monitor their overall output to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Question 6

The ability to make sense of a part of the message that is missed or not understood is called:

Answer 6

Clozure or clozure skills

Question 7

In an interpreted situation where the Deaf consumer is unsure who is speaking, it is appropriate for the interpreter to use ___________ address.

Answer 7

third-person

Question 8

Because interpreters work with people, and interpreting is considered a “practice profession”, ________________ skills are extremely important.

Answer 8

Interpersonal

Question 9

If information is available to you prior to the assignment date/time, you should due ___________ prep.

Answer 9

pre-assignment

Question 10

________________ can be defined as bilingual finesse, including mastery of wide range of lexicon, registers and discourse formulation

Answer 10

Linguistic competence