ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION 1
Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: CRISTINA ARIZZIExpected Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will reach B2 level. On su
1) communicate fluently, accurately and appropriately in the target language;
2) use language flexibly and effectively for academic purposes and produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on various subjects;
3) translate short literary texts;
4) process information from a variety of sources (newspapers, audiovisual and electronic sources);
5) work autonomously, evidenced by self-direction and self-discipline.
Course Structure
Required Prerequisites
Attendance of Lessons
Detailed Course Content
Textbook Information
1) K. Ballard, The Frameworks of English, 3rd edition, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Traduzione
3) Jeremy Munday, Introducing Translation Studies. Theories and Applications, 5th edn, London and New York, Routledge, 2016.
Esercitazioni
4) C. Krantz and R. Roberts, Navigate. B2. Coursebook and Workbook with key, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2016
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
EVALUATION.
The final exam consists of a written exam and an oral exam. The final grade reflects the results of the written exam (module "Language" and module "Translation") and the oral exam.
WRITTEN EXAM Module "Language": Listening Comprehension; Grammar (Use of English); Reading Comprehension; Writing.
WRITTEN EXAM Module "Translation": Translation of a narrative-descriptive text (ca. 200-300 words).