
#004 Lost in Translation, part 2
Olivia Augustin... · 28:16 · 5,486 plays
From the album English for Engineers
Description
This is the 2nd and final part of an interview with Ama Zbarcea, communication specialist, legal expert, expat, and polyglot. Ama has a multicultural background, and she has worked with people from various cultures. On top of that: she knows from experience what it means to be 'lost in translation'. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’ll LEARN: About cultural differences between the US and England. how speaking up makes you 'American.’ why 'You are so rude' was meant to be a compliment. The English for Engineers podcast is here to help engineers and technicians from all backgrounds improve their communication skills and provide them with interesting facts from side industries so Technical and Business English becomes their new superpower. RESOURCES AND LINKS: Check out the Emails for Engineers template package to help you streamline your email writing efforts (with more than 30 English email templates and priceless bonuses that will teach you how to structure emails, how to switch between formal and informal language, and how to quickly and reliably check for mistakes before sending). Today's episode was sponsored by Marcode, a coaching business where I help engineers master their Technical English and international business communication so that talking in English will become their new superpower. CONNECT WITH AMA ZBARCEA With her company, On Your Own Terms, Ama offers understandable, affordable, & non-boring legal help for online small businesses to achieve success without legal stress. My personal favourite product is her template toolbox, where I create all legal documents for my company as well. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doitonyourownterms Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/on_your_own_terms_/ Website: https://www.onyourownterms.net CONNECT WITH OLIVIA AUGUSTIN Olivia Augustin is a civil engineer and certified English teacher turned corporate trainer, her specialty is dissecting the intricate structures of the English language and only putting back the pieces engineers really need to become skilled communicators
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