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Hi,
I would really appreciate it if you would send a pdf of some of your multilingual graphics.
Thanks.
Adele Binning
Exhibit Developer
Science Museum of Minnesota
120 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55102
----- Original Message -----
From: Netta Maoz <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sunday, November 13, 2005 2:11 am
Subject: Re: Bilingual graphics
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> We at Clore Garden of Science, Weizmann Institute, ISRAEL have
> signs in
> three languages: Hebrew, Arabic and English. There is a photo of the
> exhibit and 3 texts. Every text has a teaser. The teasers are not
> translated as they are to each anguage, but written in the appropriate
> style for each language. The main texts are "what to do" and short
> explanations. They are wr
itten in an appropriate style for the
> languages. The writers in english and arabic get the hebrew text: the
> arabic writer is a scientist and the english writer is an experienced
> scientific translator.
> I want to send an example, but it is impossible to send a pdf
> attachment to the list. If you want a sample send me your e-mail
> addressand I will be happy to send you the attachment.
>
> Netta Maoz
>
>
>
> Netta Maoz, Ph.D.
> Science Coordinator
> Clore Garden of Science and Young@sciece
> Weizmann Institute of Science
> Rehovot 76100, ISRAEL
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> www.weizmann.ac.il/young
> tel: 972 8 934 3945
> fax: 972 8 934 4130
>
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> The Field Museum in Chic
ago has a traveling chocolate exhibit that
> features
> labels in both English and Spanish. They were well done. In addition,
> the
> Arizona Sonora Desert Museum has good bilingual (English-Spanish)
> signage for
> most or all their exhibits.
>
> Juan-Carlos Solis
> Public Programs Coordinator
> California Academy of Sciences
> 875 Howard Street
> San Francisco, CA 94103
> Ph: (415) 321-8108 Fax: (415) 321-8601
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Informal Science Education Network
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> Subject: Bilingual graphics
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> Is there an institution that does sign
age in multiple languages
> reallywell?
>
> And by that I mean they don't just have twice the signs - one in
> English,
> one in Spanish - they have figured out ways to convey the info
> without
> bombarding people with text?
>
> Mac
>
> Robert Mac West
> Informal Learning Experiences
> P.O. Box 42328
> Washington, DC 20015
> 202.362-5823 ph
> 202.362-3596 fax
> 202.345.4344 mobile
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> www.informallearning.com
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