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09Sep

ELS gives talk on International Entrepreneurship

Express Language Solutions CEO Dina Railean will be giving a speech tomorrow at The University of Salford for the EU project Employability: Learning through International Entrepreneurship (ELIE). The conference will be simultaneously broadcasted to Finland,…

09Sep

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The decline of foreign language learning and its impact on international trade

All one needs to do is to take a look at recent news articles regarding foreign language learning in the UK to discover that the number of students currently studying a language other than English is dropping…

08Aug

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ELS Conference Interpreters in Action!

Last week, Express Language Solution was commissioned to provide its conference interpreting services to interpret an international conference. ELS’s team members consisted of 4 conference interpreters who interpreted for delegates from Liverpool and Parma at St.…

08Aug

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Translating Culture

A translator has many options at his/her disposal to deal with translating cultural references. Mailhac (1996) describes a range of tools or procedures from which the translator chooses from to form a strategy. The translator…

06Jun

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The decline of foreign language learning and its impact on international trade

All one needs to do is to take a look at recent news articles regarding foreign language learning in the UK to discover that the number of students currently studying a language other than English is dropping…

06Jun

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Multilingualism

Multilingualism, or the act of using or promoting multiple languages, is now a worldwide phenomenon thanks to globalisation. Multilingual speakers now outnumber monolingual speakers in the world’s population. Although there is some discussion regarding how…

04Apr

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ELS Shows Olympic Spirit

Express Language Solutions CEO Dina Railean had the opportunity to hold the Olympic torch at an event in Salford Quays on Friday, 27 July 2012. The event, which was hosted by UKTI, was using the…

03Mar

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What are denotation and connotation?

The comprehension of the concepts of denotation and connotation is vital in translation. A translator without understanding the difference between these two concepts would be inclined to use only denotative meanings, or the definition one finds in a…

03Mar

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Using a Professional Interpreter Saves Lives and Offers Value for Money

The English speaking world has a long tradition of immigration. Consequently, in the UK, USA and Australia, there are many residents who speak English less than fluently. This means that to access medical services they…

02Feb

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Interpreter vs. Translator

Interpreters and Translators convert both explicit information and implicit concepts from one language into another. They must speak, read and write fluently in at least two languages. Apart from relaying language, interpreters and translators must…