Why I’m Interested In Translation Over Interpretation

I’m very much someone who communicates better in writing rather than talking. I actually feel somewhat stressed when I am going to meet someone new or I have to call someone I don’t know on the telephone. It’s not that I wont go an do it, I am lucky that I don’t have a social phobia. However, I do feel it on the edge of my mind and so I really don’t like to use the...

Introduction to Translating and Interpreting

This semester at university I’ve been studying Translation and Interpreting. It is just a theory based course, while the actual translating and interpreting course is for post graduates. However, we had to do a lot of translating for assignments and a presentation on difficulties in interpreting, so we did have to do these activities, we just didn’t get marked on our actual...