Helen Spottiswoode
Contact details
Toulouse
France
France
Professional profile
Activities
Editing
Proofreading
Training/Educating
Translating
Proofreading
Training/Educating
Translating
Language pairs
French > English
Spanish > English
Spanish > English
Areas of expertise
Industry
Marketing
Medicine and Health
Marketing
Medicine and Health
Qualifications and experience
- Diploma in Translation from the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL), UK.
- B.A. First Class Joint Honours Degree in French & Spanish, Cardiff University, UK.
- Associate Member (AITI) of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting.
- Certificate in Marketing Practice from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), UK.
- TESOL English Teaching Diploma, Cardiff University, UK.
Continuing professional development
METMs
Workshops
- Wine words – translating in the wine world
- memoQ: the secrets of a flexible CAT tool revealed
- Readability: 10 strategies for improving flow in translated or non-English speakers’ texts
- Cooking up the right words: hints, tips and tricks for successful food translation
- Calm down, warm up, check your voice, say your piece – and have fun doing it!
- Grammar pathway minisession: subject–verb agreement
- Tagging along: dangling participles, adverbial disjuncts and other hangers-on
