SJ0B616 Translation Seminar

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Athena Alchazidu, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Baštářová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Ivo Buzek, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 14:10–15:45 G25
Prerequisites
The students are suppossed to have passed Jazykový seminář IV.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The students are expected to prepare the translations and to participate in discussions in the classes. The aim of the course is to make students acquainted with the main problems a translator may face when translating from Spanish into Czech. At the end of this course, students should be able not only to identify such basic problems in particular texts, but they also should be able to find adecuate solutions.
Syllabus
  • Program: Translation of texts related to the film festival Cinema Mundi.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • LEVÝ, Jiří. Umění překladu. 2. dopl. vyd. Praha: Panorama, 1983, 396 s. info
  • POLO, José. El español como lengua extranjera, enseñanza de idiomas y traducción : tres calas bibliográficas. Madrid: Sociedad General Espanola de Librería, 1976, 282 s. ISBN 8471430770. info
Teaching methods
Seminar: Application of the acquired theoretical knowledge on translations of authentic texts. In the form of comments the students show their capability to give reasons for particular solutions of problematic parts of every translation.
Assessment methods
Regular home preparation of the translations and active participation are very important.
Language of instruction
Spanish
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: studenti se smí zapsat se souhlasem učitele
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010.
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