Aimed at students of conference interpreting, whether on university and professional training courses or self-learners, Note-Taking for Consecutive Interpreting - A short Course offers future interpreters a step-by-step guide to the skill of note-taking, which forms an essential part of consecutive interpreting. The system proposed, made up of a range of tried and tested techniques, is simple to learn, consistent and efficient.

The basics step by step: Introduction; speech analysis; recognzing; the beginning; links; verticality and hierarchies of values; symbols; noting less; what to note. Fine tuning: clauses; rules of abbreviation; verbs; the recall line; uses of the margin; more on links; coparisons;... The back of the book

Introduction; Presentation; Consecutive without notes; Analysis; Preparation and practice; Note-taking; noting less; Reformulation; Effort managemnet in consecutive; Advanced presentation; advanced analysis; advanced preparation; Protocol and praticalities; Digitally assisted consecutive

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.