Tashi Tshering

Question and Answer

• What is your name?
  • Tashi Tshering
• Where do you live?
  • Bhutan
• What made you decide to become a translator or interpreter?
  • Translation jobs has increased over the years and until recently found out my Language Dzongkha also have market. So, has dedicated myself to become a translator.
• List one strength that you think sets you apart from your colleagues.
  • Sincerity
• Name the one thing that you most enjoy in your translating or interpreting career.
  • Learn more. As I dedicate myself I also learn more on my languge paira.
• We all have worked on those not-so-perfect assignments. Write about one such assignment that was not ideal and what you learned from it.
  • Recently I did assigment for some company. Our Dzongkha needs larger font size but they wanted at 12 so it could not be that visible.
• If you could go back in time to when you were just starting out as a translator or interpreter, what advice would you give to your younger self?
  • Learn more, Use your target dicionary. Use words accepted nationally.
• Name one resource – such as a phone app, CAT tool, website, and so forth – that you find especially helpful in your translating or interpreting work.
  • CAT tool is fine
• What's the best book you've read this year?
  • It is a Bhutanese authored; La, Ama