In 2020, the European Commission launched the campaign "Discover Translation" to promote the translation profession to audiences outside the language industry. That's right up our alley!
In this article you will find 14 different aspects of life as we know it that wouldn't be the same without translation. Because:
"Without translation, the world would be a duller, poorer and more unequal place, both economically and culturally, where only the 'happy few' with a knowledge of other languages would have access to goods, information and culture from other countries."
(The European Commission)
2. Online shopping without translation?Buying products from foreign web shops would be
almost impossible without translations. At least if you want to understand things like product information, specifications, payment terms and so on before making a purchase. Online shopping would to a great extend be limited to national markets. |