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Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course - Translation Practices Explained 2nd edition
Andrew Gillies
Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course - Translation Practices Explained 2nd edition
Andrew Gillies
Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course is the essential step-by-step guide to the skill of note-taking. The system, made up of a range of tried and tested techniques, is simple to learn, consistent and efficient. Each chapter presents a technique, with examples, tasks and exercises. This second edition has been extensively revised throughout, including:
an updated chapter on speech analysis new chapters on comparisons and links revised example speeches and notes a summary of other authors' note-taking guidelines for comparison and reference (Part III).The author uses English throughout ? explaining how and where to locate material for other languages ? thus providing a sound base for all those working in the areas of conference interpreting and consecutive interpreting in any language combination. This user-friendly guide is a particularly valuable resource for student interpreters, professionals looking to refresh their skills, and interpreter trainers looking for innovative ways of approaching note-taking.
302 pages, 195 black & white tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 23, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138123205 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 290 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 234 × 16 mm · 458 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Washbourne, Kelly |
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