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Last Updated: 11/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
AMT204 - Note-Taking Techniques IV. SEMESTER 2 +0 3.0
Language of Instruction Arapça
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) ÖĞR. GÖR. DR. RAHMETULLAH UZUN
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face-to-face.
Place of Delivery On Campus
Used Educational Platforms Face-to-face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources Gillies, Andrew. Note-Taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Guide, Routledge.
Work Placement There is no internship for this course.
Aims of the Course To equip students with core note-taking principles essential for consecutive interpreting and academic listening to ensure fast, accurate, and comprehensive information retrieval; and to reinforce short-term memory through hands-on practice in symbolization, abbreviation, vertical structuring, and visual layout.

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Introduction: Importance of note-taking in interpreting and listening–comprehension
Week - 2 Introduction to note-taking techniques: key concepts and methods
Week - 3 Use of abbreviations, symbols, and visual signs
Week - 4 Distinguishing main ideas from details and creating information hierarchy
Week - 5 Taking notes during oral presentations; Interpreting emphasis, intonation, and repetition in Arabic speeches
Week - 6 Concentration and memory-supported note-taking techniques during listening
Week - 7 Midterm Exam
Week - 8 Note-taking practice with different speech speeds
Week - 9 Note-taking practice with regional varieties
Week - 10 Techniques for producing accurate and fluent interpreting from notes
Week - 11 Practice I: Note-taking in short speeches and dialogues
Week - 12 Practice II: Note-taking in press releases and interviews
Week - 13 Practice III: Simulations with panel discussions and authentic recordings
Week - 14 Final Exam

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