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Thinking Spanish Translation

A Course in Translation Method: Spanish to English

by Michael Thompson, Penélope Johnson, Louise M. Haywood ...

Series series Thinking Translation
Thinking Spanish Translation is a comprehensive Spanish-English translation course for advanced students. This third edition offers learners a more focused and practical approach to developing their translation skills.With clear explanations of key concepts and theoretical principles, the course develops students’ ability to analyze source texts critically, formulate effective translation ... Read more

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Thinking Spanish Translation is a comprehensive Spanish-English translation course for advanced students. This third edition offers learners a more focused and practical approach to developing their translation skills.With clear explanations of key concepts and theoretical principles, the course develops students’ ability to analyze source texts critically, formulate effective translation
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Thinking Spanish Translation

A Course in Translation Method: Spanish to English

by Michael Thompson, Louise M. Haywood ...

Series series Thinking Translation
The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved.A variety of translation issues are addressed, including:cultural differencesregister and dialectgrammatical differencesgenre.With a shar... ... Read more

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The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved.A variety of translation issues are addressed, including:cultural differencesregister and dialectgrammatical differencesgenre.With a shar...
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Teaching for Biliteracy

by Karen Beeman, M.Ed. ...

Bridge for cross-language transfer!Beeman and Urow introduce the powerful notion of the Bridge to the biliteracy field in this practical professional development guide for teachers, administrators, and leadership teams. The Bridge is the instructional moment when teachers purposefully bring the two languages together, strategically guiding bilingual learners to:Transfer the academic content they ... Read more

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Bridge for cross-language transfer!Beeman and Urow introduce the powerful notion of the Bridge to the biliteracy field in this practical professional development guide for teachers, administrators, and leadership teams. The Bridge is the instructional moment when teachers purposefully bring the two languages together, strategically guiding bilingual learners to:Transfer the academic content they
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Messaging: beyond a lexical approach in ELT

by George Woolard ...

In Chapter 1, I outline why the message should be the central focus around which the learning of grammar and vocabulary takes place. I will suggest that this helps the learner to produce more actual language and less possible language.In Chapter 2, I explore the difference between language that is produced consciously and language that is produced spontaneously. I will argue for a massive increase ... Read more

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In Chapter 1, I outline why the message should be the central focus around which the learning of grammar and vocabulary takes place. I will suggest that this helps the learner to produce more actual language and less possible language.In Chapter 2, I explore the difference between language that is produced consciously and language that is produced spontaneously. I will argue for a massive increase
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Introduction to Spanish Translation

by Jack Child ...

Introduction to Spanish Translation is designed for a third or fourth year college Spanish course. It presents the history, theory and practice of Spanish-to-English translation (with some consideration of English-to-Spanish translation). The very successful first edition of the text evolved from the author's experiences in two decades of teaching translation in the Department of Language and ... Read more

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Introduction to Spanish Translation is designed for a third or fourth year college Spanish course. It presents the history, theory and practice of Spanish-to-English translation (with some consideration of English-to-Spanish translation). The very successful first edition of the text evolved from the author's experiences in two decades of teaching translation in the Department of Language and
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New Perspectives on Intercultural Language Research and Teaching

Exploring Learners’ Understandings of Texts from Other Cultures

by Melina Porto, Michael Byram ...

Series series Routledge Research in Education
Illustrated by an empirical study of English as a Foreign Language reading in Argentina, this book argues for a different approach to the theoretical rationales and methodological designs typically used to investigate cultural understanding in reading, in particular foreign language reading. It presents an alternative approach which is more authentic in its methods, more educational in its ... Read more

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Illustrated by an empirical study of English as a Foreign Language reading in Argentina, this book argues for a different approach to the theoretical rationales and methodological designs typically used to investigate cultural understanding in reading, in particular foreign language reading. It presents an alternative approach which is more authentic in its methods, more educational in its
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Building Confianza

Empowering Latinos/as Through Transcultural Health Care Communication

by Dalia Magaña ...

Series series Global Latin/o Americas
Dalia Magaña’s Building Confianza demonstrates that effective doctor-patient communication in Spanish requires that practitioners not only have knowledge of Spanish but also have transcultural knowledge of Latino/a values and language use. Using linguistic analysis to study real-time doctor-patient interactions, Magaña probes the role of interpersonal language and transcultural competency in ... Read more

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Dalia Magaña’s Building Confianza demonstrates that effective doctor-patient communication in Spanish requires that practitioners not only have knowledge of Spanish but also have transcultural knowledge of Latino/a values and language use. Using linguistic analysis to study real-time doctor-patient interactions, Magaña probes the role of interpersonal language and transcultural competency in
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Screen Translation

Special Issue of The Translator (Volume 9/2, 2003)

Edited by Yves Gambier ...

There are three fundamental issues in the field of screen translation, namely, the relationship between verbal output and pictures and soundtrack, between a foreign language/culture and the target language/culture, and finally between the spoken code and the written one. All three issues are raised and discussed by contributors to this special issue of The Translator.The topics covered include the ... Read more

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There are three fundamental issues in the field of screen translation, namely, the relationship between verbal output and pictures and soundtrack, between a foreign language/culture and the target language/culture, and finally between the spoken code and the written one. All three issues are raised and discussed by contributors to this special issue of The Translator.The topics covered include the
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Exploring the Spanish Language

An introduction to its structures and varieties

by Christopher J. Pountain ...

Exploring the Spanish Language is a practical introduction to the structures and varieties of Spanish.This new edition provides updated samples that introduce the varieties of modern Spanish, its main registers and styles, including a greater percentage from Latin America.Written specifically with English-speaking learners of Spanish in mind, readers will find a good deal of practical help in ... Read more

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Exploring the Spanish Language is a practical introduction to the structures and varieties of Spanish.This new edition provides updated samples that introduce the varieties of modern Spanish, its main registers and styles, including a greater percentage from Latin America.Written specifically with English-speaking learners of Spanish in mind, readers will find a good deal of practical help in
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Colombian Varieties of Spanish

Edited by Richard J. File-Muriel, Rafael Orozco ...

Series Book 50 - Lingüística Iberoamericana
The collection of fascinating articles assembled in this volume is a refreshing attempt to give renewed impetus to the study of a speech variety—Colombian Spanish—that in years past had been one of the most intensely studied in all of Latin America. Towards the end of the 20th century, that successful tradition, it seemed, had become a weighty legacy from which most Colombianistas seemed unable to ... Read more

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The collection of fascinating articles assembled in this volume is a refreshing attempt to give renewed impetus to the study of a speech variety—Colombian Spanish—that in years past had been one of the most intensely studied in all of Latin America. Towards the end of the 20th century, that successful tradition, it seemed, had become a weighty legacy from which most Colombianistas seemed unable to
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Ser or not estar: That Is the Question for Spanish Speakers

by Rocío Gómez ...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Romance Studies - Spanish Studies, , course: Reseach Seminar on Translation and Professional Practice, language: English, abstract: The purpose of this thesis is to discover whether the dichotomy of Ser/Estar in Spanish, in contrast with the verb To Be in English, represents not only a different view of the world of their speakers, but also a ... Read more

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Bachelor Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Romance Studies - Spanish Studies, , course: Reseach Seminar on Translation and Professional Practice, language: English, abstract: The purpose of this thesis is to discover whether the dichotomy of Ser/Estar in Spanish, in contrast with the verb To Be in English, represents not only a different view of the world of their speakers, but also a
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Communicating Across Cultures

A Coursebook on Interpreting and Translating in Public Services and Institutions

by Carmen Valero-Garcés ...

Communicating Across Cultures: A Coursebook on Interpreting and Translating in Public Services and Institutions is a manual which addresses the complex task of interpreting and translating through reflection and practice. The book originated from discussions with those who perform the work of an intermediary because they “know” the languages and cultures, and with those who would like to do this ... Read more

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Communicating Across Cultures: A Coursebook on Interpreting and Translating in Public Services and Institutions is a manual which addresses the complex task of interpreting and translating through reflection and practice. The book originated from discussions with those who perform the work of an intermediary because they “know” the languages and cultures, and with those who would like to do this
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