Translating Food & Beverages in the Arabic World

Food and non alcoholic beverages have been characterized as the spice of life in the Arab countries, the elements that give flavour and zest to the culture, and yet, at times the tastes, textures and subtleties of the local dishes and beverages can be the most difficult to translate.  

Arabic Translators have to go to great . . . → Read More: Translating Food & Beverages in the Arabic World

Supporting National Visit Our Schools Week – 18-22 Oct

At Prestige Network we are supporting ‘National Visit Our Schools Week’ (18 – 22 Oct 2010), to promote the importance and opportunities available to school and college leavers studying languages. 

The week aims to encourage partnerships between schools, colleges and businesses to create a richer learning environment by motivating young people and to help them reach . . . → Read More: Supporting National Visit Our Schools Week – 18-22 Oct

European Day of Languages 2010

Staff Lunch

Staff celebrated The European Day of Languages on Friday by bringing in a traditional dish from their home country to share with the rest of the team. With many originally from outside the UK we were all intruiged to see what was going to be on offer.

It proved to be quite a . . . → Read More: European Day of Languages 2010

The Prestige Network Team

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Joining the debate about schoolchildren speaking 150 languages

Shawn Khorassani, Director at Berkshire-based language services company Prestige Network, has added his comment to the current debate initiated by an article in Monday’s Daily Telegraph (8 February) about the number of schoolchildren in Reading who have been found to speak as many as 150 different languages.

The article said that this highlights the . . . → Read More: Joining the debate about schoolchildren speaking 150 languages