26 Apr Interpreting: Stepping into the Booth for the First Time

Posted at 04:20h in Conference Interpreting, Interpreting, Professional Development, Recent Posts by Observer Editor 15 Comments

0 Likes

Share

The text below is aimed at individuals who have been trained but are stepping into a booth as professionals for the first time. These are my thoughts —nothing scientific about them, just good old experience, gut and gumption. So, the first thing you need to...

Read More

22 Feb My Sheltered Life – Living on the other side of the coin

Posted at 04:04h in Interpreting, Odds & Ends, Recent Posts by Observer Editor 1 Comment

0 Likes

Share

This article was originally written in 2017 by Gio Lester © —————————————————————————————————————– Yes, I have lived a sheltered life. At least where languages are concerned. I have always circulated within groups whose languages I understand. As a result, I have no idea what it must...

Read More