In this video we'll get to know a bit more about people who stand behind important international congresses, UN sessions and other high-level meetings, that is interpreters. And how with complexities of languages and cultural exchange skilled interpreters manage to avoid epic miscommunications and to overcome language barriers.
Questions:
In this episode a notorious Khrushchev's expression "Мы вас похороним" was mentioned which literal interpretation had nearly led to an escalation of tension between the countries. Do you know any examples when interpreters played a crucial role in managing conflicts?
