ENGLISH LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH FOR AUDIOVISUAL TRASLATION) - 13189

courses

ID:

13189

Dettaglio:

SSD: English Language and Translation Duration: 54 CFU: 9

Located in:

BERGAMO

Url:

Course Details:

MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES - 13-R/LINGUE E CULTURE ORIENTALI Year: 1

Approval Status:

Draft

Year:

2025

Date/time interval

Annuale (23/09/2025 - 24/05/2026)

Course Objectives

B1 (Threshold) level of competence in English, and a sound knowledge of audiovisual translation studies.

Course Prerequisites

A2 level of competence in English.

Teaching Methods

Lectures, applied language activities, debates on the arguments presented in class.

Assessment Methods

Computer test: grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, listening comprehension. Oral test: a discussion based on the bibliography provided.

The course aims to explore audiovisual translation, both as a means of intercultural exchange and as a lens through which linguistic and cultural representations are negotiated and molded. After introducing theories inherent to the practice of translation in the audiovisual field, the course will focus on specific cultural aspects present in a variety of media, including films, television and video games.

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If you have an international certification (level: B1 or higher), please contact Segreteria Studenti. An international certification exempts students from the written exam.

The written exam is valid for 18 months.

STUDENTS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO FOLLOW THE ADD LESSONS (https://www.unibg.it/studiare/frequentare/apprendimento-linguistico/inglese/inglese-llcs)