

Did you brief your interpreter?
Preparation is a key element of a successful meeting where translation is needed. After all, an interpreter is there to make sure that...


Lost in translation
The field of translation from one language to another includes many nuances. It is not merely limited to knowledge of both English and...


Translation in industrial settings
Translating in industrial settings is complicated not only becuse of technical language. It is also an atmosphere of a plant/factory that...


Going to work
Going to work this morning, I happened to get at the head of the metro train. Looking ahead at the futuristic Dubai landscape, I was...


Reminiscence of 2014
The previous year 2014 was very fruitful in terms of assignments and projects. I did conference Russian-English-Russian interpreting for...


Portrait of an ideal interpreter
Is there such thing as an ideal interpreter? I think it must be a robot not yet inveneted with a superior knowledge of several languages...