Session 4 Consecutive interpreting Matakuliah : G0202/Interpreting Tahun : 2005 Versi : I/0 Session 4 Consecutive interpreting zhong

Learning Outcomes Students are able to demonstrate note taking in consecutive interpreting C3 zhong

The nature of Consecutive interpreting Outline The nature of Consecutive interpreting The requirements for Consecutive interpreting Note taking Functions Basic training - memory Clear Expressions of ideas zhong

Consecutive interpreting Definition The interpreting in which the speaker pauses to give the interpreter the time to provide a translation of everything said up to that point. zhong

Process Encoding of information from the Source Language + Storing Information + Retrieval of Information + Decoding Information into the Target language. (Zhong) The speaker speaks – pauses for some time – the interpreted translates – the interpreter read the translation to the audience zhong

The requirements for Consecutive interpreting Note taking : functions and basic Functions of note taking Provide material (physical) as well as psychological support for what the interpreter is going to say Insure completeness of information Become the memory trigger for the interpreter zhong, Bowen

Functions of note taking Maintain the same order as the original speaker Keep the interpreter alert and concentrating Become the supplement to the information which has been gathered. zhong

Consecutive interpreting Conslusion Consecutive interpreting The interpreter does not interpret the message directly because there is a pause between the speech and the interpreting To be able to interpret well, the interpreter should be able to take notes Note taking gives a lot of benefits to either the interpreter or the committee. zhong