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This is where I will keep you posted on recent developments regarding myself and the translation industry. I will regularly update this area as appropriate.

 

Website online

Interpretation gone wrong

 

Website online
It has been a long time coming. After a long preparation period – which turned out to be far longer than I had hoped, of course – at least this beta version of my website is now online. Beta version because I still have to work on the wording: somehow it does not yet seem concise enough.

Beta also because the translations into Portuguese are still only in draft status, they still need some serious polishing.

I am always looking to improve my website. So, please, if you have any comments or critique regarding the contents, look and feel, or any other aspect of my website, feel free to send me that comment via my contact form – it will be much appreciated.

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Interpretation gone wrong
Get yourself a cup of tea and watch this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Po68pqVVA3U
It's a speech given live on German TV, interpreted by a colleague who - well, can't really be a colleague. Even if you don't speak German you may catch some of the involuntary humour of this. Just compare the sheer volume of text in English and German, respectively. German should normally be slightly wordier than English…

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