Schoolgirl is the youngest Parliament interpreter

A schoolgirl of around 10 years has become the youngest interpreter for the EU Parliament, although only for a day. She is blind since she was 2.

London, United Kingdom (prHWY.com) April 22, 2011 - Alexia Sloane has a great command over four languages - French, English, Spanish and Mandarin. And currently, she is learning German at a Cambridge school in England.

Her Father is English, while her mother is half-Spanish and half-French, while her father is English that led her to be trilingual at an early age. At the age of 6 she chose to take up Mandarin as her fourth language.

MEP Robert Sturdy appreciated and invited her to the European Parliament in Brussels after she was named 'Young Achiever of the Year' at the Cambridge News Community Awards. Moreover, he praised her on his official website, saying: "It was a real pleasure to host a visit for such a talented and charming young lady, and I have no doubt that one day she will be back in Brussels interpreting for the European Parliament."

She continues to harbour ambitions of becoming a full-time interpreter, revealing: "The trip was more than a dream come true. Unfortunately, I have to wake up to reality now.

"I am now more determined than ever to become an interpreter in the future and to return to Brussels in the not too distant future - to see all the wonderful people I met."

No doubt, every country needs interpreters to avoid communication misunderstanding. For that interpreting service can facilitate a lot. Many needs Business Translation Services that is handled by translation service providers. Translation Services are commonly used in varieties of organizations.

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