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The most popular foreign language among volunteers at the Olympic Games in Sochi was English

Not only Russian volunteers, but also volunteers from 66 countries help at the Games, the majority of which has arrived from the USA, Canada, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Germany, Great Britain and France. It is reported on the official site of the XXII Olympic Winter Games.

Philipp Konnov
07 March, 2014

Among rare languages of the Olympic Games in Sochi are Hindi, Punjabi, Afrikaans, Urdu and Catalan.

In all, 25,000 volunteers are involved in the Olympic Games. Statistically, only 7% of them are foreigners, while the rest have arrived at the Olympic Games from different regions of Russia.

Volunteers work in 17 various spheres, from meetings of foreign delegations at the airport and to the organization of the Olympic Games closing ceremony. Sportsmen, organizers and guests of the Olympic Games warmly respond about the work of volunteers who, according to them, charge Sochi with the Olympic drive.

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Our editors, who collected data from different CVs of translators and systematized experience of work with freelance translator applicants, we have come to the conclusion that it is possible to identify common features in search, selection and testing of translators seeking to cooperation with our agency.




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This month we completed a big translation project from Russian of a user manual and an operating instruction for the professional computer polygraph software. So how to run a lie detector test? It turns out, that lie detectors are common not only with the judicial investigations but also with recruitment, which is even reflected in the Labor law of Russian Federation.


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