Anabela Mateus holds a BA in Translation, an MA in American Studies and an Advanced Studies Diploma in Translation and Terminology and is currently writing her PhD thesis. She has been a university teacher and trainer for the past thirty years as well as a translator and researcher. She has been working with English for Specific Purposes in different professional contexts such as healthcare, military, aviation, and management among several other fields. She is currently involved in several Erasmus Plus Projects.