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NUEVAS TECNOLOGÍAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y LA COMUNICACIÓN APLICADAS A ENSEÑANZA-APRENDIZAJE
DEL INGLÉS
ASSIGNMENT 8:
FINDING RESOURCES ON THE WEB
Paula García
Máster en Lingüística Inglesa: Nuevas Aplicaciones y Comunicación Internacional
UCM Curso académico: 12/13
Atril del traductor
• http://cvc.cervantes.es/aula/el_atril/default.asp
Learn translation techniques.
Access exercises.
Real time virtual classes and workshops.
European Union Resources
• http://ec.europa.eu/translation/spanish/spanish_es.htm
Access multiple resources, dictionaries, institutional pages.
Classified and updated comprehensive list of resources.
British Council Teaching Materials
• http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/talk/questions/use-translation
Resources to teach English using translation activities.
Links to lesson plans, activities and tips from other teachers.
Proz
• http://www.proz.com/about/overview/education/
Database of freelance translators and agencies.
Forum for translators to share questions, doubts, terminology help and advice.
Educational tools include webinars, online training, self-directed courses.
Both for self-learning and personal tutorship.
Comprehensive translation industry wiki.
Job offers.
Medieval English Translation Kit
http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/its/translation.html
Access Computer Assisted Tool.
Translation teaching toolkit.
Medieval and Modern English text samples.
Multiple Languages.
Translation Lesson Plans For Teachers
• http://www.bookrags.com/lessonplan/translations/
Access lesson plans, exercises, quizzes, homework assignments and teaching materials.
More than 134 pages.
English Language Teaching Through the Translation Method
• http://www.bokorlang.com/journal/51mongolian.htm
Academic paper on methods of teaching through translation.
Reliable authors and renowned site.
Teaching Translation Ottawa University
• http://www.ruor.uottawa.ca/en/handle/10393/12957
Academic work from prestigious University.
Basic principles of translation through 29 teaching units (with objectives, tasks, and commentaries for the teacher), and through 48 task sheets.
Project Muse
• https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780776616995
Teaching Translation from Spanish to English book.
Downloadable in .pdf format, chapter by chapter.
About.com Language Education Resources
• http://esl.about.com/
Many resources, lesson plans, quizzes, grammar detailed explanations, videos, printable materials.
Also covers specialized vocabulary 8medicine).
Comparative Linguistics for translators.
Translation Worksheets
• http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Translation-worksheets-6088235/
Teaching resources.
Downloadable .pdf lesson plans.
Anthony Pym’s Youtube Channel
• http://www.youtube.com/user/AnthonyPym/videos?flow=grid&view=0
Interviews with prestigious translators and scholars.
University classes recorded and uploaded.
Access to symposia presentations.
Ted Talks
• http://www.youtube.com/user/TEDtalksDirector/videos
Access to thousands of prsentations.
Practice of interpreting (simultaneous / consecutive) and note-taking.
Wide variety of accents, English varieties, native vs non-native speakers and topics of discourse.
Laboratorio del Lenguaje
• http://medicablogs.diariomedico.com/laboratorio/
Discussion of specific translation issues.
Medical vocabulary.
False friends, collocates and specialized vocabulary.
Panace@ (Tremedica)
• http://www.tremedica.org/panacea.html
Periodical online magazine dedicated to medical translation topics.
Resources for specialized medical translators.
IATE (InterActive TErminology) UE
• http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/SearchByQueryLoad.do;jsessionid=9ea7991930d631c13d339c114c75b7aaffca5af27bfb.e38KbN4MchyMb40SbxyRaN0Lchr0?method=load
Terminology database of the European Union.
Peer-reviewed translations of specialized terms.
Search by language combination, topic, etc.
Linguee
• http://www.linguee.es/espanol-ingles/search?source=auto&query=translation
Online bilingual dictionary, searches in both directions (EN>ES, ES>EN).
Searches words in context and presents most frequent collocates.
Not based on equivalence, but on translation (results are extracted from texts and their translations).
Switch Off And Let’s Go
• http://traduccionydoblaje.blogspot.com.es/
Blog on discussion of audiovisual translation topics.
Possible translations of film titles.
In-depth analysis and comparison of originals and subtitled films.
WizIQ
• http://www.wiziq.com/tests/english-translation
Online quizes on translation topics.
Translation exercises centered on grammar, vocabulary and/or sentence structure.
Urban Dict. Word of the Day
• http://www.urbandictionary.com/
Learn slang uses of English in context, with examples.
Vocabulary outside of regular dictionaries and normative uses.
Current usages, recently coined terms, memes, cultural shifts.
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