Blog Archives
English Language Learning Foundation 2012 Event
Apr
4
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
Affordable Language Services executive director Gary Elfers attended the 4th annual Recognition Breakfast of the English Language Learning Foundation this Spring, as well as ALS interpreter, Mary Jo Montenegro, who was honored with the “Make a Difference Award”. Continue reading
Legal Interpreting: 5 Tips for a Successful Experience
Mar
19
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
Legal interpreting can add another stressful layer to an already tense situation. This blog post discusses 5 steps attorneys can take to ensure a successful experience. Continue reading
Posted in Interpreting, Legal Interpreting
Tagged legal interpreter, legal interpreters, legal interpreting
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Business Translation for Marketing: Keeping Your Message Intact
Mar
15
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
When it comes to business translation, translating marketing materials is uniquely challenging. To be successful, a marketing business translation must engage the reader or viewer and successfully convince him or her to buy the advertised product. This is rarely a … Continue reading
Business Translation: 6 Reasons NOT to Rely on Software
Feb
21
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
If you’re considering using software for business translation, rather than hiring a professional business translator, here are 5 reasons not to. Continue reading
3 Reasons Why Continued Training is Essential for all Medical Interpreters
Feb
8
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
Continuing education for healthcare interpreting is essential for those pursuing careers as medical interpreters. Here are 3 reasons ongoing training is essential. Continue reading
Affordable Language Services Announces Next “Bridging the Gap” Medical Interpreter Training Program
Feb
8
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
ALS is pleased to announce that their medical interpreter training program “Bridging the Gap” is being held in March. Continue reading
Telephone Interpreting: How it Works and Why it’s Helpful
Feb
6
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
A live legal interpreter is always better, but in cases when there isn’t time, telephonic interpreting is a solution. Here’s a rundown of telephone interpreting. Continue reading
8 Things You Should Know about Working with a Legal Interpreter
Feb
2
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
When working with a court interpreter, it’s good to know some about legal interpreting so you know what to expect. Here are 8 things to know about legal interpreters. Continue reading
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Tagged court interpreter, legal interpreter, legal interpreters, legal interpreting
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Mistakes by Legal Interpreter Create Mistrial For Recent Canada Case
Jan
18
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
A recent story in Canada reiterates the importance of hiring an experienced interpreter. Find out how the mistakes of a legal interpreter caused a mistrial. Continue reading
Types of Professional Interpreters and What They Do
Dec
30
2011
By: Affordable Language Services
The need for professional interpreters, from medical to legal interpreters, is rising exponentially. Here’s an overview of what different interpreters do. Continue reading
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Tagged legal interpreter, medical interpreting, professional interpreters
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