MLI 3
TRANSLATION EXAM Sessione Straordinaria 2021
Date: Thursday, 11th November - 09,00
-12,00
The exam
will be written and will be online (open- book exam).
3
hours
Part
1
You will be
given a passage from Palomar with its translation, and asked
to identify 3-5 features in the texts that relate to the translation choices
made by William Weaver. You should be able to relate these features to the
broader context of translation studies, mentioning any of the theories and
strategies discussed during our classes and/or presented in any translation
textbook you have used to study for the exam. You can choose to divide the text
into a table format and comment on any features that emerge.
Part 2
You will be
given a passage to translate taken from a news outlet (approx. 200wds).
The written
paper will be followed by an oral exam (via zoom) which
will be a discussion of your written paper and topics covered during the
course.
There will
also be exam sessions in January/February 2022).
Exam
procedure
The exam
will be sent to you via email (uniroma addresses only allowed) on the
day of the exam at 09,00. At 12,00
completed papers must be submitted via email to both Prof. Wardle and
myself. Papers submitted late will not be corrected. Oral exams
times will be published once exam bookings have closed. You will be
emailed the link to the ZOOM oral exam meeting. Please have
proof of identity ready to show to the exam commission before starting your
exam.
From 22nd
October – 5th
November. Send an email to maria.hillan@uniroma1.it stating surname, name and
matriculation number and an ID document as an attachment. Please
specify in your email which exam you intend to take (Text Analysis or
Translation / both). No exceptions will be made for late
booking.
MLI 3 TEXT
ANALYSIS LINGUA/ LETTORATO
Date: Thursday, 11th November - 09,00
-12,00
The
exam will be written and will be online (open- book exam).
3 hours
Exam
description
Students
are required to write an academic essay based on the analysis
of an advertisement. (open-book exam)
The written
paper will be followed by an oral exam (via zoom) which
will be a discussion of your written paper and topics covered during the
course.
There will
also be exam sessions in January/February 2022).
Exam
procedure
The exam
will be sent to you via email (uniroma addresses only allowed) on the
day of the exam at 09,00. At 12,00
completed papers must be submitted via email to both Prof. Wardle and
myself. Papers submitted late will not be corrected. Oral exams
times will be published once exam bookings have closed. You will be
emailed the link to the ZOOM oral exam meeting. Please have
proof of identity ready to show to the exam commission before starting your exam.
From 22nd October -
5th November. Send an email
to maria.hillan@uniroma1.it stating surname, name and
matriculation number and an ID document as an attachment. Please
specify in your email which exam you intend to take (Text Analysis or
Translation / both). No exceptions will be made for late booking.
