Reading journey 閱讀之旅

After graduation from NTNU, I have been reading English books of a wide variety of genres. Several years back I enjoyed reading Jeffrey Archer, particularly the Clifton Chronicles. Before Jeffrey Archer, I was reading Haruki Murakami novels and John Simmons’s...

Travel guide for translators and interpreters 譯者商旅指南

香港赤臘角機場的混亂場景讓人始料未及,這般光景確實前所未見。在一個星期中,有些日子的抵港和離港航班在下午較遲的時候一律取消,機場管理局的理由是示威者佔據的情況干擾了機場運作。據聞有些登機出口遭示威者阻擋,他們聲稱旅客應該理解並且犧牲一些,以協助達到他們的示威目標。 若有筆譯和口譯同仁因公赴港工作或轉機,都有可能受困於這個可能癱瘓的機場中。如同亞洲新聞台記者 Roland Lim報導,旅客可以搭高鐵到深圳或珠海機場離開那個區域。另一個方法就是搭船或經港珠澳大橋到澳門。我順便一提,去哪裡轉機也好,必須確保自己有合適的旅行證件與簽證。...

Random Talk – Thinking the Unthinkable

With the theme of Thinking the Unthinkable, we discussed about what was going on in Hong Kong and how the No China Extradition movement started. On issues back home, Bot discussed the possibility of Chinese Malaysian students scoring A for Jawi, if it is to be made a...