Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or a first-time expat, stepping onto foreign territory can make you feel very vulnerable. Everything seems so bizarre and foreign that even little differences and insecurities can escalate into huge problems. We often create mountains out of molehills and begin to struggle with daily life, asking ourselves: Will I ever …
Zürich: A Multikulti Hub in the Heart of Europe. Unlike Belgium – where internal linguistic and cultural diversity has been hindering politics on a national level for decades – Switzerland, with its four native cultures and languages, appears to be surprisingly stable. Dividing or unifying the country with France, Germany and Italy has never been …
A patient is hurried into Liverpool Royal emergencies at 3am. She is originally from Hong Kong and attempts to describe her agonizing symptoms in Cantonese but only receives blank faces from the medical staff. No medical interpreter is available until 9 am and so a Mandarin speaking Chinese nurse is instead quickly called upon to …
Why is in-company language training like a Pendolino? Take a look at some of the earliest railway carriages. They aren’t the open-plan affairs we have now, with doors at each end and seats grouped in fours either side of a central walkway. Nor are they the Hogwarts Express kind where individual compartments open out onto a central …
Why in-house language training? Why not just go to evening classes? Well, let us imagine a little story. You need to see your accountant … Sessions with the accountant run to a fixed schedule decided by the accountants themselves. So after work, at seven o’clock in the evening, you drive down to your accountancy firm’s …
Foreign language training This was in the past something only the “big” companies did, something that was out of reach for smaller companies for many reasons; it was not only too expensive but usually also irrelevant because smaller firms sold locally and didn’t need to be able to communicate the benefits of their products to …
Legal Language Translation – dynamics that matter! Legal language translation can cover many things; including summons, complaints, bylaws and supporting documentations. Legal translation companies usually consist of a large array of translation staff. As a buyer of translation services, you deserve supportive and personalised attention to your valuable documents. Actually, the translation service you’re buying …
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