by Giovanna Lester | Apr 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
We liked it so much we’re doing it again! Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Time: Drop by after 5 p.m. Where: Books and Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables – (305) 442 4408 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (305) 442...
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Explanation: How Brain Training Can Make You Significantly Smarter | How Life Works. It turns out that the brain needs exercise in much the same way our muscles do, and the right mental workouts can significantly improve our basic, cognitive functions. == == == ==...
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Translators must read with their ears | Books | guardian.co.uk. The difficulty of translating fiction isn’t finding the correct equivalent for each word. That would be like a pianist reading music and fumbling about for the right note on the keyboard each time:...
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
Is Conversate a Word? : Grammar Girl :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™. “In the case of these verbs, there are now two verbs cluttering up the place where only one verb needs to be[..].”
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
American Sign Language bill becomes law | LoudounTimes.com. “I think the most important thing about the bill’s passage is the fact that it improves access to higher education for a lot of people,” Bell said. “It breaks down barriers between cultures,...
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
The St. Petersburg Times – the word’s worth A Hidden Talent. “Excellent advice, brought to you by the pen of a translator.”
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
News Item Federal Court Interpreting Events Rose in Fiscal Year 2010. “In all, an interpreter’s help was requested for 120 different languages.”
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Languages Grew From a Seed in Africa, a Study Says – NYTimes.com. “[Dr. Atkinson’s] study was prompted by a recent finding that the number of phonemes in a language increases with the number of people who speak it. This gave him the idea that phoneme diversity...
by Giovanna Lester | Apr 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
She is a Technical Writer. She is a professional trainer. She is a translator, interpreter and ATIF’s Secretary. Emmy Prieto will be sharing her expertise on Sunday May, 1st at FIU Modesto Maidique Campus. Software Tips for Translators will cover three...
