The interpreter on trial

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Foreword: A landmark in the evolution of interpreting 1
4. Overview of community interpreting
5. Community interpreting today and tomorrow 7
6. Roles of the community interpreter
7. The role of the interpreter in the adversarial courtroom 29
8. Recycled information as a questioning strategy 35
9. Training in community interpreting
10. Orientation workshops for interpreters of all languages 55
11. Training the community interpreter 65
12. Training needs of public personnel working with interpreters 77
13. Standards, evaluation, accreditation
14. The challenges of setting and monitoring the standards of community interpreting 93
15. Community interpreting or not? Practices, standards and accreditation 109
16. Accreditation in australia 119
17. Obtaining feedback from non-Engllish speakers 131
18. Issues in community interpreting
19. Degree of interpreter responsibilty in the interaction process in community interpreting 147
20. Interpreting for health in the united states 165
21. Legal interpreting by Any other name is still legal interpreting 179
22. The courtroom interpreter 191
23. The interpreter on trial 201
24. Community interpreting in Practice
25. “Is there anybody out there?” community interpreting in austria 215
26. Schollchildren as community interpreters 227
27. Training college students as community interpreters 237
28. UN military observer interpreting in a community setting 249
29. Court interpretation in Denmark 259
30. A three-tiered health care interpreter system 271
31. Rhetoric and reality 277
32. Works cited 293
33. Index 311