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Read more about the article 101 things a translator needs to know – #63

101 things a translator needs to know – #63

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:9. June 2022
  • Post category:101 things a translator needs to know/business/English/expert knowledge/terminology
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When is a door not a door?In all contexts, particularly technical texts, it is important to use the terms your readers themselves use. Even the simplest words that appear to…

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101 things a translator needs to know – #6

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:1. April 2022
  • Post category:101 things a translator needs to know/business/communication/English
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Always reply You know the scenario. You're busy, busy, busy working on that urgent translation. Who has time to answer the phone or read emails?But remember, while clients are waiting…

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Read more about the article Social media – help or hell?

Social media – help or hell?

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:17. March 2022
  • Post category:business/English/marketing/Social Media
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I am currently covering the topic of marketing with my students, and in this day and age, social media is an integral part of it. Of course, for the large…

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Das Kunden-Komplott

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:10. March 2022
  • Post category:business/Deutsch/Termine
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Das ist der Titel der Kolumne von Julia Herbig im MDÜ (3/2016), der Fachzeitschrift des BDÜ. Darauf gestoßen bin ich bei der Recherche für meinen Unterricht im Fach Berufskunde, und…

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Read more about the article Diversifying is a good thing

Diversifying is a good thing

  • Post author:Anke Betz
  • Post published:3. March 2022
  • Post category:business/diversifying/English
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While I tell my students to specialize in order to be successful translators (and interpreters), the recent and current crisis has made it clear that being too specialized or having…

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