Sumários

Newspaper Translations and text on Time, Fashion and Class

27 Novembro 2018, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

a) Demonstration of how much of Portuguese newspaper "journalism" is in fact "cut, paste and translate journalism" from Popular English language newspapers.
b) Demonstration, through text in workbook, of difficulties of translating regional, class-biased or time-related language.

Translation of text about chilldren reading Dickens with difficulty

22 Novembro 2018, 14:00 • David Alan Prescott

Exercise in class. Translating of text about English school pupils having problems reading works by Charles Dickens. Demonstrations of easy-to-commit mistakes and how these would lead to a negative mark.

Text on Children Reading Dickens with Difficulty

22 Novembro 2018, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

Exercise in class. Translating of text about English school pupils having problems reading works by Charles Dickens. Demonstrations of easy-to-commit mistakes and how these would lead to a negative mark.

Titles and Denominations

20 Novembro 2018, 14:00 • David Alan Prescott

Lesson on dangers of translating titles of works of fiction -- in this case "Blade Runner" -- and second text dealing with different denominations of types of schools in the UK and when it is fine to translate them or unnecessary to do so.

Titles and Denominantions

20 Novembro 2018, 12:00 • David Alan Prescott

Lesson on dangers of translating titles of works of fiction -- in this case "Blade Runner" -- and second text dealing with different denominations of types of schools in the UK and when it is fine to translate them or unnecessary to do so.