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Symbols are used in note taking to enhance clarity and help you quickly jot down key ideas
Note taking is mainly about writing down every word spoken in the assignment
A steno pad is the best tool for note taking in interpreting because it’s compact and easy to handle
It is important to write on both sides of each page in your note pad to maximize space
A fountain pen is the best choice for note taking since it writes smoothly and prevents ink from bleeding through the paper
Proper names, dates, numbers, and technical terms should always be included in your notes to ensure accuracy
When taking notes for interpreting, it’s not necessary to focus on the main ideas or sequence of events
Symbols in note taking should be personal and clear to you, ensuring you understand them immediately
You should always rely on a verbatim transcription when taking notes for interpreting to ensure accuracy
Your note taking system should be flexible, allowing you to expand and adapt symbols as you gain experience