Module 3 - Communication Strategies

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1. I understand how and when to book an interpreter? *

1 point

Yes, I do

No, I don't

2. I could give four reasons why two people sign "water" differently. *

1 point

Yes, I can.

No, I'm stumped

3. If I'm communicating with a Deaf person using a Sign Language interpreter, I can show I'm really listening by *

1 point

A. looking at both the Deaf person and the interpreter (moving my head to acknowledge both parties)

B. watching the Deaf person at all times even when the Deaf person is looking at the interpreter

C. looking at the Deaf client when I'm speaking and then taking notes when the interpreter is voicing

4. I know how to access and use ASR, and the difference between captions and transcripts. *

1 point

Yes, I do

Sort of - I know about captions

No, I'm lost

5. I know what it means to "code-switch" and to "match register" *

1 point

Yes

6. I know how to use intentional plain English and visual language in my written communication (I'm conscious of how my written text might "look") *

1 point

Yes, I do this now

No, I've never thought of this

7. In a cross-cultural (deaf/hearing) communication, head nodding is a good visual indication that the person is understanding and following. *

1 point

True

False

8. Deaf and Hard of Hearing people have a special SMS number they can use in Australia to call emergency services instead of "000" *

1 point

True

False

I've never thought about this before

9. I know what the National Relay Service is and how to use it *

1 point

Yes

10. Deaf interpreters are *

1 point

not really Deaf - they are just called Deaf because they work as interpreters for the Deaf

are Deaf people who work as interpreters

11. I know which certifications apply to qualified accredited interpreters, and how to choose the right person for the job *

1 point

Yes

No, I need to know more about this area

12. Providing visual resources is very important because *

1 point

Deaf and hard-of-hearing people can't take notes while you're talking

Visual communication is culturally affirmative

There is an extra burden of cross cultural communication is tiring

Using diagrams and summaries can help reinforce concepts for everyone - it's just good practice

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