CIT final review

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What is a mode of interpreting?

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Modes of interpreting refer to the different methods used to convey spoken language from one language to another, including consecutive, simultaneous, sight translation, and summarization.

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Which mode of interpreting is NOT considered a standard method?

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Summarization is not considered a standard mode of interpreting.

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What ethical principle is applied when an interpreter withdraws from a situation due to a personal connection with a client?

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Impartiality is the ethical principle applied when an interpreter withdraws due to a personal connection.

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Can interpreters give advice to clients during or after a session?

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False. Interpreters should not give advice to clients.

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Where did community interpreting as a profession start?

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Community interpreting as a profession started in Australia and Sweden.

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What ethical principle relates to limiting professional activity to interpreting within an encounter?

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Role boundaries is the ethical principle that relates to limiting professional activity to interpreting.

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Define 'impartiality' in the context of interpreting.

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Impartiality refers to the ethical obligation of interpreters to remain neutral and not let personal biases affect their work.

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What is 'role boundaries' in interpreting?

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Role boundaries refer to the limits of an interpreter's professional responsibilities, ensuring they do not take on roles outside of interpreting.

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What does 'accuracy' mean in interpreting?

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Accuracy in interpreting means conveying the original message faithfully without distortion or omission.

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What is 'confidentiality' in the context of interpreting?

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Confidentiality refers to the ethical obligation of interpreters to keep all information shared during interpreting sessions private.