The other language
Although I became a state-certified translator and interpreter for Spanish first, since I started out as a freelancer, I have been mainly working with English, for which I took the…
Although I became a state-certified translator and interpreter for Spanish first, since I started out as a freelancer, I have been mainly working with English, for which I took the…
... are also teaching at the Fachakademie für Sprachen und international Kommunikation in Weiden/OPf., where one of their students very creatively drew them on the blackboard for this year's open…
... then you're doing it wrong! (c)Translator Dude (and he knows what he's talking about!)
The new year is barely a week old, and already time seems to be going by just as fast as it did last year. 2023 was incredibly packed, including with…
This week is the last school week before Christmas break, and my class decided to do "Garbage Secret Santa" ("Schrottwichteln" in German), which seems to be all the rage this…
Do you know Mox? The translator who loves his job but seems to meet with one obstacle after another that keep him from actually living well while doing what he…
These days, talk (not only) in the language industry seems to be all about AI and the end of human translators. Yes, I may be exaggerating just a bit, but…
It's that time of the year again... No, not Christmas (although that's already way too visible in the stores). I'm talking about International Translation Day. Wikipedia has a great article…
I'm currently reading the utterly fascinating and fantastic book "Is That a Fish in Your Ear?" by David Bellos. It may be somewhat dated regarding the newest developments in language…
... from this past academic year here in Weiden: 1 building2 schools15 rooms5 languagesover 50 different subjects25 different final written exams21 different oral final exams= 46 examinations in total, resulting…