I’m just reading a fiction novel, the protagonist is a translator struggling to translate Dante faithfully from Italian to English. The book is so-so, but I found a passage that resonates with me so much: “I’d once loved translation, before…
Everyone hates it when their client talks too much and tests their short-term memory… Still I’d kill to interpret for Klopp 🙂
So at the end of last year I finished translating a very entertaining and motivating Italian book into Polish. The author has come up with a trailer to help promote the sales: Looks entertaining? Click here to buy it then!…
So what kind of applications does an interpreter need? Obviously, I can only speak from my personal experience, as an UK-based interpreter who travels quite a bit and often works on the go. There may well be quite a few…
Some time ago I started going to singing classes. Initially it was purely for pleasure but I have since noticed that it really helps with learning pronunciation, mastering accents and acquiring new vocabulary. And it’s just so much fun! I…
A good book is what any serious translator always appreciates. In my case, this is what actually made me want to become a professional linguist in the first place. My passion for books started very early on and all the…
The site of a builder and interior decorator, the ever-friendly Mr Łukasz:
As in the title:
Kudos for the interpreter (the smaller one in a green top) translating from Spanish into Russian for the players for his enthusiasm and acting skills! Do let me know if you hear about a job like this! Hardest job of…
A new ad I have just made: