If you’re considering using software for business translation, rather than hiring a professional business translator, here are 5 reasons not to. Continue reading
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Business Translation: 5 Reasons NOT to Rely on Software
Feb
21
2012
By: Affordable Language Services
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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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
Posted in Interpreting
Tagged legal interpreter, medical interpreting, professional interpreters
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How to Prepare for a Career as a Business Translator
Dec
28
2011
By: Affordable Language Services
Are you interested in a career as a business translator? If so, there are certain skills and translation courses you need to be successful. Here are some tips. Continue reading
Professional Interpreter Skills: Consecutive vs. Simultaneous Interpreting
Dec
27
2011
By: Affordable Language Services
Interpreting is the conversion of spoken language between two speakers. Professional interpreters must be fluent in speaking and understanding both languages in regard to specialized terminology, cultural and regional differences, and individual nuances of expression. They must also be able … Continue reading
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Tagged legal interpreter, medical interpreting, professional interpreters
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4 Key Skills of a Sign Language Interpreter
Dec
14
2011
By: Affordable Language Services
Besides grammar structure, body language are essential elements of American Sign Language interpreting. Here are 4 skills sign language interpreters should have. Continue reading
