49 Trades, Crafts and Occupations in English and Chinese
The following is a glossary of trades (手艺), crafts (工艺) and occupations (职业) in English and Chinese. Basically it’s a run-down of the most common courses you can study at TAFE (or any technical college...
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Mandarin-English Dialogue #7 – Personal Injury Claim
Briefing Chao Liang has come to the office of Adrian Turner, a lawyer working for Bates and Stuart, a law firm in Melbourne. Liang is making an enquiry about personal injury claims on behalf of one of...
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Mandarin-English Dialogue #14 – Recruitment Agency
Briefing This is a dialogue between a Mandarin-speaking woman, Ms Luo, and Mr Longman, the CEO of Longman Staffing Services. Ms Luo represents a Chinese media company that is interested in engaging...
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Mandarin-English Dialogue #15 – Sexual Harassment Complaint
Briefing Miss Wang is making a complaint to an Equal Employment Opportunity counsellor about an alleged sexual harassment incident involving her employer. Listen to Dialogue Mandarin-English Dialogue...
View ArticleVocabulary for the NAATI Professional Interpreting Examination (English and...
As I just took my NAATI Professional Interpreting Exam (NAATI三級口譯考試) last week, I thought I’d share with you the vocabulary that I have collected over the past year in preparing for it. There are ten...
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