Professional interpreters usually prefer to drink still water during an assignment. The reason is quite simple: sparkling water will...

I have often been asked how many languages I speak, being a professional conference interpreter and all. Before I answer that question,...

Clients are currently booking consecutive interpreters as well – under strict hygiene conditions and only for small groups of people,...

This week I organised my first Zoom remote interpreting assignment from my own language lab. Not only did I translate the meeting, but I...

Last weekend and for the first time, the 18th Annual Members’ Meeting of the VKD professional association for conference interpreters was...

In this YouTube video, the members of Germany's professional association for conference interpreters would like to wish you a merry...

Now that Germany's partial lockdown has been extended for another month we may very well expect yet another toilet paper shortage in the...

Many people have been using quarantine as a time to learn a new language. Here are my two cents about how to perfect your memorisation...

Many of us have shifted to working from home to protect ourselves against potential exposure to the coronavirus. But without a proper...

In times of remote interpreting, con calls and online meetings, high sound quality is crucial. Now is the time to try out different...