Ўзбекистонда хорижий тиллар (электрон илмийметодик журнал) Том 63 № 4 (2025) · с. 184-197
SIMULTANEOUS AND CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETATION: WHICH IS MORE EFFECTIVE?
Rakhmanova, Makhfuza, Bekturdiyeva, Sevara
Аннотация
This article takes a close look at two major modes of interpretation “simultaneous” and “consecutive” to better understand when and how each is most effective. While both aim to bridge language gaps, they operate in quite different ways. Simultaneous interpretation happens in real time and is widely used in fast-moving environments like international conferences or live broadcasts. It is fast and efficient but places a heavy cognitive load on interpreters, requiring intense focus and split-second decision-making. In contrast, consecutive interpretation allows more time for processing, often resulting in higher accuracy and better comprehension. This makes it a strong choice for situations that require precision and clarity, such as courtroom proceedings or medical consultations. The article also examines several key factors that influence interpreter performance and audience comprehension, including training, subject matter, and the utilization of technology. Through comparison and real-world examples, it becomes clear that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, the choice between simultaneous and consecutive interpretation depends on the specific needs of the situation such as urgency, content complexity, and the importance of accuracy. The article offers insights for professionals, educators, and event organizers seeking to choose the most suitable interpretation method for their context.
simultaneous interpretationconsecutive interpretationinterpreter effectivenesscommunicationaccuracyaudience comprehensionconference interpreting
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