In addition to "How do I become a certified interpreter?", another frequently asked question that we receive is "How do I start as an interpreter?". The answer to that question is: " It depends." There is no template for becoming an interpreter because interpreters get their starts in different ways.…
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Here's what interpreting equipment looked like back in the 1930s! The caption from IBM at 100 , "In 1931, the IBM-Filene-Finlay translator was permanently installed at the League of Nations in Geneva. There, some speeches were pre-translated and read simultaneously, while…
An article from The Dallas Morning News recently examined how the language industry is booming. The article goes on to mention how translator jobs have doubled in the last 10 years. Of course, this is great news for translators! This boom in the translation business means more words will need…
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If you missed the window for the CHI performance exam in July and August, the next window spans from October 20th to November 8th (9 weeks away). IEO's 12-Week Preparatory Course* not only fulfills and exceeds the required 40 hours of training prior to the exam, but also provides you…
Consequences of violating the code of ethics as it applies to interpreters can be grave. Nonetheless, and unfortunately, the fact is ethical violations do occur in the language industry. These instances raise concerns about the rigidity of qualifications for becoming an interpreter and perhaps point to certification as a requirement…
Because our first installment of interpreter and translator film parodies was so popular, we decided to do it again. Check out some of the titles below! The Interprenator A cyborg interpreter is sent from the future on a difficult mission. He has to interpret for Sarah Connor, a…
The 2011 U.S. Census ranked Chinese speakers as the third most populous behind Spanish and English speakers. And given the steady increase of Chinese speakers in the U.S. over the past decades-- the number now is more than four times greater than that of 1980-- it's safe to assume that…
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