Foreign Language Archives - Translation Skills Training

November 15, 2018

Published by Eric Vogt at November 15, 2018

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Who Speaks for Translation? Translators!

When the subject of conversation turns to translation or interpreting, many people seem to have settled opinions, even if they speak only one language. Only the […]

December 22, 2018

Published by Eric Vogt at December 22, 2018

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Weekly Tips

Get a Hand-up on Helping Verbs in Spanish – Part 2 of 2

Some frequently encountered Spanish helping verbs deviate slightly from the simple pattern of verb-plus-infinitive construction you read about in the previous Tip for the Week. This […]

September 1, 2019

Published by Eric Vogt at September 1, 2019

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Seven (7) Ways to Improve Your Job Prospects as a Translator

Dr. Peden’s Influence on Translation When teaching her very popular classes in translation for graduate students at the University of Missouri-Columbia in the 1970s and 1980s, […]

October 4, 2019

Published by Elena Rojas at October 4, 2019

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Online Learning

How to Create a Lucrative Career Using Your Bilingual Skills

How to Create a Lucrative Career Using Your Bilingual Skills Everyone knows that particular skills, even hobbies, can be turned into lucrative careers. This blog […]

May 9, 2020

Published by Elena Rojas at May 9, 2020

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Bilingual? Government Funding for Retraining for A New and Even Better Job in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Pandemic Employment No matter what the unemployment rate might be at any moment for the rest of the country if you are unemployed, the unemployment rate […]

November 11, 2021

Woman wearing headphones watching her computer screen transcribing and translating a document

Published by Eric Vogt at November 11, 2021

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So, You Want to Become a Translator?

Most everyone can recall seeing interpreters working at the United Nations or have seen films of the famous Nuremburg Trials after WWII. It indeed is an […]