Interpreter Breaks Down How Real-Time Translation Works|WIRED
Conference interpreter Barry Slaughter Olsen explains what it’s really like to be a professional interpreter. Barry goes behind the scenes of his vocation, breaking down the many real-life scenarios he faces on a day-to-day basis.
Barry Slaughter Olsen is the Professor of Translation Interpretation at the Middlebury Institute for International Studies.
ATA Opens Certification to Non-Members, Adds Language Combinations | Slator
In an effort to increase the perceived value of its certification, the American Translators Association will allow non-members to take the qualifying exam.
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Median Annual Pay for US Translators and Interpreters Climbs to Nearly USD 50,000 in 2018 | Slator
New data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicate continued wage growth for Translators and Interpreters based in the United States.
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