The real life of translators
Translators' life is not that cool, you know? People think that we just stay home, working whenever we feel like, wear our pj until 6 pm and able to take breaks at any moment. Reality is much different. Much, much different. First of all the basics. There are 2 different types (at least) of translators: freelancers and employed. None of them is really happy.... Employed translators works in an office, usually a scary open space, together with the other employees of the company and, what's scarier, with the other translators of the company. If you think that 2 angry girls are scary, it's just because you have never seen 2 frustrated translators together, even worse if they translate the same language. Anyway, apart from this, employed translators life is not that bad. I mean, yes, they mostly translate super boring and repetitive stuff, they are obliged to stick to office working hours, they need to get off the bed even if outside is cold. But hey, that's wh...