Intercultural Communication and Translation News

Britons enjoying Spanish holidays in the coastal resort of Mazarron can now benefit from a new translation system.

Typically Spanish reports that Mazarron Town Hall is now offering linguistic assistance for visitors and town residents - 46 per cent of whom are non-natives to Spain - by use of a headset.

The system utilises a mobile phone and two types of headsets which provide a simultaneous translation in a variety of languages, including English, French, German and Arabic.

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