Qualities of Interpreters.docx
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QualitiesofInterpreters
Thegoalofa TCM interpreteristomakecommunicationascompleteaspossiblebetweenboth doctor and patient. The qualities ofinterpreterdecidethe possibility and fluencyofthecommunication.Whatarethenecessaryqualitiesthatmakeagood TCM interpreter?
Firstly, inordertogettheanswer,wehavetounderstandthenatureofworksofa general interpreter.
Theworkofa general interpreteristoreproduceorallyinanotherlanguagewhathasjustbeensaid. to putinanotherway,itisoraltranslationonthespot.
therefore, requirementsarisefromthespecial natureofinterpretation. Some interpreters havesummarizedtherequirementsofinterpretationas“accurate,quickandsmooth”.
FromtheabovewecanseethattobeinterpreterbutfortheTCMinterpreterneedsmorespecial qualities.These qualitiesareessential topossessbeforebeginning TCM interpreterpreparation:
1)A goodcommandof English and Chinese
Obviously,acorrectunderstandingandreproductionofthespeaker’sof differentlanguagesintheircommunication. to achieveaccuracyininterpretation,aninterpretermustcomprehendcorrectlyinthefirstplace. together withsmoothreproduction,itisnotdifficulttoseethatagoodcommandof english(orotherlanguages)and chinese istheprerequisitecondition. a clearpronunciationandintonationarecrucialforaninterpreter. however,theachievementofspeedneedsspecialtraining.
2) Basicmedicalknowledge
Medical knowledgeisasimportantasthecommandoflanguages. a medicaltranslatorneedstohavein-depthmedicalknowledgetobeabletonotonlyunderstandwhatthecontentsmeanandrenderthemcorrectlyintothetargetlanguage,butalsohaveanexcellentcomprehensionandcommandofthespecializedmedicalterminologiesof TCM field.
3) Flexibility
Duringinterpretationwillmeetsomedifficultsituationsandatthistimeneedtheinterpreter hashighconcentrationandquickreaction.
4) ExcellentRecall/MemorySkills
Oneofthedifficulties ininterpretation liesinmemory. Manystudentscomplainthattheycannotrememberwhathasjustbeensaid. here,note-takingmayhelp. Note-takingservesasan aidtomemoryonthespot. Youdo nothaveto takedowneveryword beingspokenwhichisbothimpossibleandunnecessary. Youonlyneedtotakedownthekeyworkswhichrepresentthemainideasandofcourse,numbersandfigures. Your notemusthaveaclearpresentationorpatternwhichindicatesthelogicaldevelopmentofthespeaker’sideas. Thisisimportantbecauseitwillhelpyourinterpretationsensibleandcoherent. Besides,symbols,abbreviationsanddiagramsmayalsobeusedtomakeyournote-takingfaster.
5) GoodPhysicalandMentalHealth
Sometimes theinterpreterneedstostandandinterpretforalongtimesothegoodphysicalandmentalhealthisveryimportant.
6) ReliabilityandIntegrity
Goodmannersandastrongsenseofresponsibilityarealsonecessaryqualitiesofaninterpreter.
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