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Is being bilingual enough?

Is being bilingual enough to be a translator? I asked my Facebook followers to tell me what matters most in a translator, being bilingual or having a translation course. The participants answered they consider a translation course is more important and being bilingual is not enough. Why isn’t it enough? There is a widespread belief …

Raising Bilingual Children

When my daughter was born, I had no doubts she was going to be bilingual. Born to a native Portuguese speaker and a native English speaker and living in an English-speaking country, there was absolutely no reason why she shouldn’t become fully fluent in both languages. However, I was aware it was going to be …