Tuesday, May 26, 2009

“Make tour today?” - A Need for Native Speakers as Translators

24.5.09

At the opera house someone wearing a costume said, “make tour today?” That proves that while some Europeans (especially shop owners or workers) know enough English to get their point across but that they are by no means fluent. Native English speakers must be the ones doing the translating into English otherwise you end up with sentences like “make tour today?”

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