Research Article

Schema Theory in Consecutive Interpreting Note-taking

Ruoya ChenCollege of Foreign Studies, Minnan Normal University, Zhangzhou, China*

* Corresponding author: [email protected]

Abstract

Essential to interpreting, note-taking skill training should be paid great attention to since it relates to the successful output of the target language. Especially for beginners, note-taking groundwork is indispensable, developing a good note-taking system of their own is a great start on the path to professional. This paper aims at assisting interpreters to formulate an efficient note-taking system or improving existing habits by applying schema theory which presents an efficient course to help intensify the note-taking ability.

Keywords: Consecutive Interpreting; Schema Theory; Note-taking
Published: February 28, 2023
DOI: 10.54254/2753-7064/2/2022653
Volume: CHR Vol.2
pp. 611-617
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