法庭口译导论

1.Introduction

Scope and Objective

Role of the Court Interpreter

History of Court Interpreting

Suggestions for Further Reading

2.The Law

The Right to an Interpreter

Europe

The Americas

Asia

Australia

Africa

Defining Competence

U.S.Federal Court Interpreters Exam

Other Exams

The Role of the Professional Association

Suggestions for Further Study

3.Legal Traditions of the World

Attitudes Towards the Law and Lawyers

Civil Law

Common Law

Other Legal Traditions

Africa

Hinduism

Islam

Judaism

Socialist Law

Confucianism

International Law and Supranational Courts

Conclusion

Suggestions for Further Reading

Suggestions for Further Study

4.Criminal and Civil Procedure

Criminal Procedure

Investigative Phase

Pre-Trial Phase

The Trial

Under Civil Law

Under Common Law

The Sentence

Appeals

Alternative Programmes

Civil Procedure

The Interpreters Role

Suggestions for Further Reading

Suggestions for Further Study

5.The Code of Ethics

Canons of the Code of Ethics

1.Fidelity

2.Confidentiality

3.Impartiality

4.Professional Conduct

Practical Guidelines

Conclusion

Role-Playing Scenarios

Suggestions for Further Reading

Suggestions for Further Study

6.Interpreting Techniques

Definition of Interpreting

Consecutive Interpreting

Simultaneous Interpreting

Sight Translation

Ancillary Tasks

Remote Interpreting

Practical Exercises

Active Listening and Retention

Communication Skills

Split Attention

Restructuring

Anticipation

Interpreting

Suggestions for Further Reading

Suggested Class Activities

7.Specialized Topics， Resources and References

Criminal Cases

Civil Cases

Resources for Research and Preparation

The Interpreters Basic Library

Human Resources

Electronic Resources

Continuing Education

Suggested Activities

Appendix A： Instructions to Parties in Interpreted Proceedings

Appendix B： Best Practice in Court Interpreting and

Code of Conduct for Court Interpreters

Bibliography

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