ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION 2

Starting from the theoretical aspect of Linguistics, the students will focus on the Structure of English (in particular morphology, syntax, stylistics and rhetoric). As regard the practical aspect of the language, English varieties in use in the language of advertising and in the language of tourism will be analyzed, in particular webpages. A short module will be focused on Audiovisual Translation. Theory and practice of tourism advertising translation and text analyses. To achieve linguistic and communicative skills of the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Lingua/Focus on Language:

• A. Clare – J.J. Wilson, Speakout, Advanced, (Student’s Book + Workbook), 2012, Units 1; 2; 3; 7; 8.
• M. Foley – D. Hall, My Grammar Lab (advanced C1/C2), Harlow, Pearson, 2012. Modules 5; 6; 8; 11; 12; 14; 15; 17.
• S. Thorne, Advanced English Language, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 (3a ed.), Capp. 1; 3; 4; 11; 12.

Traduzione/Translation

• J. Díaz Cintas & A. Remael, Audiovisual Translation: Subtitling, Manchester, St. Jerome, 2007 (Capp. 1; 3; 4; 5; 6)
• S. Hervey et al., Thinking Italian Translation: A course in Translation Method: Italian to English, London & New York, Routlegdge, 2000, (Capp. 1-4; 7;10)
• F. Scarpa, La traduzione specializzata, Milano, Hoepli, 2008, (Capp. 3; 4).