Nga Le Thi Thanh

Full name: Nga Le Thi Thanh Place of birth: Hanoi Address: Hanoi, Vietnam Email: thanhngahaiz@gmail.com Personal statement As a student studying English Translation and Interpretation, I look forward to practicing and applying what I am learning in order to sharpen my skills and earn experience in translating. Moreover, TED is a famous, large and prestigious source of talk that many Vietnnamese people visit to hear. I would like to help spread the ideas of TED speakers to my people. Education 2012-present Student at University of Languages and International Studies (ULIS), Hanoi, Vietnam Major in English Translation and Interpretation, honor division 2009-2012 Student at Thong Nhat A High School, Dongnai, Vietnam. Honor division Key achievements 2012 Third place in the English competition for gifted students, Dongnai Province Scale. Work Experience 9/2012- 5/2013 Official member of English Translating and Interpreting Club (ETIC), University of Languages and International Studies (ULIS), Hanoi. 09/2013- present Official member of Hanoikids, a voluntary English Club that offer free tour around Hanoi to foreigners. 10/2013- present English home-based tutor Other skills • Careful, meticulous and highly responsible • Very patient (I can spend several hours reading a books, playing with puzzle pieces or doing crocheting,…) • Able to work well both dependently and especially in groups • Good at managing time • Able to work under high pressure • Have a good command of computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Application Software, Internet) Interests Besides learning English as the most passionate hobby, I indeed enjoy reading (usually literature books and current affairs), watching romance, action movies and comedies. Moreover, I am fond of football, cuisine, exploring culture and travelling.

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Translation and Interpretation