North West Translators' Network
North West Translators' Network
Calling all bibliophiles! Are you a keen reader? What was your favourite book when you were a child? What literature (in your mother tongue or foreign languages) did you study at school? Did you love it or loathe it? What's your favourite book of all time? Why do you love it so much?What is your
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You may recall we intended to revist the Britons Protection pub in central Manchester for our Annual General Meeting - the same place where our outgoing Chair, Heidi Kerschl, first joined the NWTN nearly 30 years' ago and volunteered to serve on the committee. Sadly, the current situation has meant that this event will need
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We hope that you enjoyed the inaugural Bookchat meeting as much as we did and that you are looking forward to the next instalment… Following on from the interesting discussion we had last time on the subject of libraries, we intend to begin this meeting by talking about bookshops:- Do you have a favourite bookshop?-
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Join us for a pub quiz in the comfort of your own home! We're going bigger with our sixth quiz! NWTN members will compete against Yorkshire and NERG ITI members! HINT: brush up on your knowledge of Greater Manchester, Yorkshire and the North East! Here's how it will work: The quiz is just for fun,
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A CPD session aimed at practising interpreters who are keen to improve their note-taking skills for long and short consecutive assignments. The first part will briefly revisit the principles of note-taking commonly taught on initial interpreter training programmes, allowing space for discussion and reflection on how well these principles have served participants’ practice to date.
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Escape with a good book... Those cold winter evenings are now upon us… so it’s the perfect opportunity to snuggle up in our favourite cosy chair by the fire and escape with a good book! So, as the main topic of discussion for our next NWTN Bookchat session, we’ve chosen books that have the
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Join NWTN Events Team Leader, Kate Lo, Laurence Bisot and colleagues for an informal chat online via Zoom. For one hour during your lunch break, we'll host a Q&A session that includes discussion regarding tips for productivity, business progression, social media, upcoming CPD events, etc. This week it's all about ergonomics and keeping flexible during
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