How different are the two professions of teaching and translating? Sofia, a teacher at our government language centre and a qualified Translator and Interpreter shares her insights and explores whether there is a link between them that helps in successful delivery of one or the other.
Looking back at the last 300 years, we can say that humankind has made enormous progress in terms of science and technology - which was what the industrial revolution was all about. But language teachers and translators alike are now asking whether technology is here to assist us or replace us?
Sustaining motivation can be tough under the best of circumstances. And at the moment that challenge can seem even greater as many of us are under pressure to ensure that our clients, students and teachers benefit from our usual level of support and service, all the while striving to create a boundary between work and home. Let’s face it, it’s not surprising that you might be feeling a little stretched.
