Andrew Gillies Books

January 1, 1971

Andrew Gillies is an accomplished interpreter and educator specializing in the training and development of consecutive interpreting. His expertise is built upon extensive experience interpreting for major European institutions, where he has honed the nuances of high-level language communication. Through his teaching, he shares his rich practical knowledge and training methodologies, contributing significantly to the field's advancement. His publications and translations demonstrate a profound understanding of both the theoretical and practical dimensions of interpreting.

Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting

Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting
290 pages
11 hours of reading
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This second edition, extensively revised throughout, offers essential steps 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. 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.
Conference Interpreting
A Student's Practice Book
296 pages
11 hours of reading
Focusing on practical exercises, this book enhances the sub-skills essential for successful conference interpreting. It offers a comprehensive collection of tested activities designed to develop students' interpreting abilities, making it an invaluable resource for those aiming to excel in the field.

Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting

Conference Interpreting