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Language How Language affects Emotional Expression
Emotional expression is a universal human trait, yet the way emotions are expressed through language varies widely across cultures. Have you ever wondered how emotions in… -
Marketing Localize Your Business: Three Popular Social Networks Outside the U.S. Part 2
With the world becoming more global every day, sites like Facebook can’t even capture the full extent of all your international customers. That’s why it’s important… -
Culture The Importance of Language to the FIFA World Cup
As the world gears up for the FIFA World Cup, the significance of language plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth communication for players, officials, media… -
Interpreting How do I interpret ‘Acquittal’? Working with Non-English Speaking Clients in the Legal System
You have just arrived in a foreign country. Everything seems strange and unfamiliar — the way people dress, speak and interact. Suddenly, you find yourself interacting… -
Culture How One Game Unites the World: Things to Know for the 2014 FIFA World Cup
On June 12, all the world’s attention will be focused on the start of Brazil’s 2014 FIFA World cup; will yours be? Here’s why it should. -
Culture Welcome to the 2014 FIFA World Cup!
Today is the day that you’ve been waiting for! June 12th, 2014 officially marks the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where 32 teams will… -
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Insights How Your Business Can Perfect its Google Search
Whether you are reading this in order to increase the efficiency of your business or are just interested in how to find sites easier in Google… -
Interpreting Interpreting Culture
We’ve talked a lot about interpretation in this blog and on our website. We have an ebook devoted to top ten tips for interpreters and translators… -
Insights Simplify Your Life with Symbols
Hello, and welcome to this week’s tip-of-the-week! If you’ve missed our previous tips-of-the-week, feel free to check them out here. -
Language Japanese Language Forms| Why Formality Matters
People often change their speech based on who they’re talking to. When speaking to an authority figure, polite language is essential. In contrast, when talking among… -
Marketing Marketing Your Freelance Language Service Business: What It Means
Marketing is an entire industry. From TV and radio ads to email and website banners, marketing surrounds us. We get marketing phone calls, fliers and catalogues… -
Culture
Sounds of The World Cup Part 1: Samba and the Brazilian World Cup
With the Brazilian World Cup being broadcasted worldwide, Brazil often finds itself in the spotlight, not just for football but for its vibrant culture especially its…
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