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Andy Gillies

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Andrew is a professional interpreter and interpreter trainer based in Paris. He works from French, German and Polish into English at the European Parliament, the European Patent Office, the European Space Agency and the European Court of Justice. He has been training interpreters since 1999 and has taught at the interpreting schools in Łódź, Warsaw, Cracow, Cologne, Westminster, Lisbon and ISIT, Paris as well as for the European Parliament in Brussels. Andrew Gillies has published a number of books and articles on conference interpreter training and has translated J-F Rozan's "La prise de notes en interprétation consécutive" into English.

The twat in the hat. When famous people swear

  • Andy Gillies
  • 18 December 2025
Translating swear words requires an understanding of what's behind the words and how much offence is intended.
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NotebookLM’s Audio Overviews as a meeting preparation tool

  • Andy Gillies
  • 30 October 2025
5 reasons to use NotebookLM's audio summary to prep your meetings
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