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LINGUA INGLESE A.A. 2006-7 PROF. MARIA TERESA PRAT Laurea specialistica per le Lingue Straniere per la Comunicazione Internazionale e  Lingue e culture per il Turismo
Course programme ,[object Object],[object Object]
Exam programme for- non attenders (to be agreed individually with prof. Prat)   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Obiettivi formativi (p. 269 della Guida 2006-7) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
OPPORTUNITA’ LAVORATIVE Guida dello studente 2006-7 (pp. 270 272) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Job opportunities   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
RESOURCES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Set Books ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
INTERESTING QUESTIONS ON SPECIALIZED DISCOURSE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
INTRODUCTORY UNIT   FROM GENERAL ENGLISH TO SPECIALIZED LANGUAGES, OR DISCOURSE ,[object Object],[object Object]
SOME INTERESTING DOMAINS AND GENRES (dealt with in the course ) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
SPECIALIZED DISCOURSE  A DIACHRONIC PERSPECTIVE IN LINGUISTICS   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
SINCE THE SIXTIES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Italian tradition in the study of specialized discourse ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The complexity of specialized discourse ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lexical features of specialized discourse (and exceptions) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some frequent syntactic phenomena in specialized discourse ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lexical Analysis of the text “Parallel extinction risk and global distribution of languages and species”  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lexical Analysis of the text “Parallel extinction risk and global distribution of languages and species”  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Frequent syntactical phenomena in the text “Parallel Extinction risk…” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Textual features of the Text “Parallel Extinction risk….” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Translating texts ( or “dire quasi la stessa cosa” as U. Eco says). Some questions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
UNIT 1 Global news in English ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The British Press: from paper  to electronic newspapers  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Press in English (follows) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
THE ECONOMIST ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
UNIT  2  INSTITUTIONAL ENGLISH  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
INSTITUTIONAL ENGLISH (follows) ,[object Object],[object Object]
INSTITUTIONAL ENGLISH (follows) ,[object Object],[object Object]
BUREAUCRATIC LANGUAGE English versus Italian ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Resources to understand and translate specialized discourse (see Bowker and Pearson 2002 and Scarpa 2005 ) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How DO YOU distinguish SPECIALIZED TERMS, or expressions, from  WORDS? How do LEXICOGRAPHERS/TERMINOLOGISTS identify TERMS? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
TERMS AND SPECIALIZED COLLOCATIONS AND FORMULAE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How best to  build a record sheet for a term/specialised expression? ,[object Object],[object Object]
UNIT 3 European and World Institutions: Europe  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A research on the European Commission Press Releases in English ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some specific features of EU press releases in English  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
UNIT 4  English for Tourism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tourist guidebooks: a hybrid genre ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Modern tourist guidebooks  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Interesting types of research on tourist guidebooks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
UNIT 5  “ Scientific and Technical English” ,[object Object],[object Object]
Some historical/cultural  reasons for the present predominance of English in Science and Technology (see Gotti 153-188) ,[object Object],[object Object]
CONFLICTING IDEOLOGIES ON THE ROLE OF ENGLISH AS THE GLOBAL LANGUAGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Analysis of the two texts about avian influenza (or bird flu) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
TEXT ANALYSIS  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The text of an online software manual (WordSmith Tools)   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Stylistic Analysis of the English version of the initial page of WordSmith Tools online manual by Mike Scott, OUP, 1996 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
WORDSMITH TOOLS  MANUAL : some stylistic features  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TRANSLATION 1 AND 2 of “Wordsmith Tools” handbook ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TRANSLATION 1  AND 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Useful terminological data banks and definitions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
UNIT 6  ACADEMIC DISCOURSE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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