Interpreting Training: Note-Taking Practice Exercise (Speech #4) – What Is Method Acting?

Welcome to a new note-taking activity for interpreting students. This is a slightly more advanced consecutive interpretation exercise, with a faster pace and some abstract concepts. Also good to practice non-standard accents, considering you'll come across more and more non-native English speakers throughout your career.

WARNING: The speech starts straight away!

TOPIC(S): Cinema, Theatre, Method Acting

TERMS: filmgoer, method acting, Marlon Brando, Meryl Streep, Al Pacino, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, method, Konstantin Stanislavski, model, living the part, emotion memory, Oscars

Title of this speech: 'What is method acting?'

This interpretation exercise will also help you practice:

Non-standard accents
Abstract concepts
Lists / Itemisation
Advanced consecutive

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About this video series:
A series of speeches to help interpreting student with their note-taking daily practice (essentially free exercises!)

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