Lenny Brida

Question and Answer

• What is your name?
  • Lenny Brida
• Where do you live?
  • Jakarta Timur
• What made you decide to become a translator or interpreter?
  • I would like to try a new professional Job
• List one strength that you think sets you apart from your colleagues.
  • My commitment of fulfilling dead line of a work
• Name the one thing that you most enjoy in your translating or interpreting career.
  • I could see how meaning and culture is reconstructed
• 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.
  • I have learned that languages are not equivalent and when I am doing my assignment I sometimes find it difficult to find similar words for 2 languages
• 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?
  • Never stop trying
• 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.
  • google
• What's the best book you've read this year?
  • Translation and Relevance by Ernst-August Gutt