Interpreting is a cross-cultural communicative activity. To make the communication carry on smoothly, the interpreterneeds to receive the information, decodes it, encodes it and produces his output simultaneously. Thi...Interpreting is a cross-cultural communicative activity. To make the communication carry on smoothly, the interpreterneeds to receive the information, decodes it, encodes it and produces his output simultaneously. This is a daunting task, in whichmemory counts. This paper firstly introduces the classification of memory in cognitive psychology and interpreting, and then elabo-rates the working mechanisms of memory in interpreting. Furthermore, some methods are put forward to better memory training forstudent interpreters.展开更多
文摘Interpreting is a cross-cultural communicative activity. To make the communication carry on smoothly, the interpreterneeds to receive the information, decodes it, encodes it and produces his output simultaneously. This is a daunting task, in whichmemory counts. This paper firstly introduces the classification of memory in cognitive psychology and interpreting, and then elabo-rates the working mechanisms of memory in interpreting. Furthermore, some methods are put forward to better memory training forstudent interpreters.