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Shadowing & Multitasking. Simultaneous Interpreting Hala Ghanim (Fourth Lecture). Multitasking. multitask activity. Examples : Bouncing a ball Writing numbers Drawing a simple picture. Benefits of Multitasking in SI. Creating mental space.
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Shadowing & Multitasking Simultaneous Interpreting HalaGhanim (Fourth Lecture)
Multitasking • multitask activity.
Examples: • Bouncing a ball • Writing numbers • Drawing a simple picture
Benefits of Multitasking in SI • Creating mental space. • Getting the brain used to doing multiple things at once. • Training the brain to somehow concentrate on both tasks (listening &interpreting)without sacrificing quality.
Practicing Multitasking with Shadowing • While shadowing what you hear, write numbers in a chronological order.
Homework • Do shadowing with your second language. • Next do Shadowing with another activity.
Conclusions • Identifying multitasking. • Practicing shadowing &multitasking.