Loss of Information in Simultaneous Interpretation and Its Coping Strategies

Wei Jia-hai · Beijing Hangkong Hangtian Daxue xuebao · 2007

Memory in simultaneous interpretation is an extremely important type of ability, but in the memorization process,information tends to be overflowing or missing,and during the processes of information input,preservation and output as well as possible wrong comprehension and improper effort allocation,certain information tends to be lost.In oral translation,then,information conservation is difficult to realize.Therefore,various strategies such as condensing,aid-using,substituting,guessing and explaining need to be adopted to cope with the insufficient information in the process of simultaneous interpretation.

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