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The Loud Work of Being Quiet
The author, after 35 years in BSL/English interpreting, launches a blog to reflect on the complexities of the profession. Through six core themes—Process, Language, Knowledge, Ethics, CPD, and Dilemmas—this space aims to explore the hidden work of interpreting, invite conversation, and capture ongoing insights from experience. Read more
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The Evolution of ‘On-Demand’ BSL Interpreting
British Sign Language interpreter Anthony Mitchell reflects on the evolution of remote interpreting, the global growth of Convo from SignLive, and why access-on-demand matters for Deaf communities worldwide. Read more
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¡Idioma e cultura!
Learning Spanish is a key to experiencing Spain’s rich culture, history, and traditions. The language not only serves as a communication tool but also embodies the spirit of its people through art, cuisine, and social customs. Mastering Spanish reveals the vibrant narrative of Spain, fostering deeper connections with its diverse heritage. Read more
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The Quirky Charm of British Culture: Tea, Weather, and Humour
The article explores the delightful eccentricities of British culture, highlighting the significance of queuing, the ritual of tea, and the obsession with weather conversations. It also touches on the politeness paradox, British sarcasm, the social role of pubs, bizarre traditions, and the myth of the “stiff upper lip,” revealing a complex, humorous society. Read more
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Spanish Cinema: A Century of Resilience, Creativity, and Innovation
A Century of Silver Screens: When one thinks of Spain, images of sun-drenched plazas, flamenco dancers, and sumptuous tapas might spring to mind. But there’s another vibrant facet to Spanish culture that has captivated audiences for over a century – its cinema. From the pioneering days of motion pictures to the contemporary triumphs of today,… Read more
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Adquisición del lenguaje
Understanding Language Acquisition: The Journey from Silence to Fluency Language acquisition, whether it’s your first language or your fifth, follows a fascinating and somewhat predictable journey. Different schools of thought might break it down into fewer or more stages, but the process itself always kicks off in the same way—starting with the pre-talking phase, where… Read more
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