It was Sam’s turn yesterday to judge entries in the languages competiton for local school children. Here she sums up her thoughts after attending the meeting.
Becky was invited to judge a languages competition for local school kids. Today she attended the judges’ meeting for French entries.
There are many advantages to working as a freelance translator. But what resources are needed to even get started?
The UK’s GDP fell 0.2% in the first quarter of 2012, ushering in a second recession. Languages can help us talk our way out of it.
This post by our Financial Controller Lisa Ellison is a really useful guide to producing accurate transcriber and translator invoices.
Today is World Book Day, and this year, the celebrations will pay particular attention to author rights and translation.
On Monday 23rd April, Shakespeare’s 448th birthday, a worldwide festival will begin as a celebration of his life and work translated.
It’s been a couple of weeks since I last posted an update. This week I turned to social media to see if it could help my language learning.
A Polish man from Preston has died in custody due to critical “failings” by police, medical staff and a language interpreter.
We stumbled across this press release on a website yesterday. It looks like it’s had the Google Translate treatment. What do you think?
We’ve been nominated in the Top 100 Language Professional Blogs 2012 competition. If you’re a fan of our blog, please take a minute to vote.
Europe has been marked by territories since 1000AD. But how have these borders changed, and what effect does this have on languages?
The test file is something all transcribers are used to. But what is it, and why do some freelancers expect to be paid for completing it?
