Lingue e culture straniere per l'era digitale: scuola, società e professioni LM-37

Lingua e linguistica inglese 1

Settore scientifico disciplinare Numero crediti formativi (CFU) Docente
L-LIN/12 (ANGL-01/C) 9 Rosalba Rizzo

Obiettivi formativi

Students explore relationships between global English, communicatiive models, specialised communication, and translation.

This holistic approach aims to equip learners with a deeper awareness of how English operates across cultures, media, and professional domains, and how translation mediates meaning in multilingual environments and heterogeneous contexts.

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Prerequisiti

 È consigliata una conoscenza della lingua inglese di livello almeno A2 del Quadro Comune Europeo di Riferimento per le Lingue.

Organizzazione didattica esami 2026/2027

1.  Lezioni da studiare per la PROVA INTERMEDIA ONLINE 

  1. English as a global language
  2. Historical background of English as a global language
  3. English as a global language: the cultural foundation
  4. English as a global language: the cultural legacy and the media
  5. English as a global language: the cultural legacy and international issues
  6. New Englishes: an overview
  7. English as a lingua franca today
  8. Communication: an introduction
  9. Multimodal communication
  10. Personal and professional communication
  11. International and institutional communication
  12. LSP micro-textual level: morphology
  13. Legal discourse
  14. LSP micro-textual level: syntax
  15. LSP macro-textual level: text genres
  16. Oral communication
  17. Verbal and non-verbal communication
  18. Written communication
  19. Speech acts
  20. LSP micro-textual level: terminology
  21. Legal English
  22. Introducing LSP
  23. Introducing translation and translation studies
  24. Equivalence and adequacy in translation studies
  25. Discussing text types and translation strategies
  26. Discussing adaptation(s)
  27. Adaptation and sentence structure
  28. Why punctuation
  29. Verbs: tense, aspect, mood
  30. Translating literature
  31. Translating direct speech: limits and possibilities of literary translation
  32. Translating free direct speech
  33. Indirect speech
  34. Introducing tourism
  35. Language and tourism

2.  Lezioni da studiare per la PROVA DI PROFITTO FINALE IN PRESENZA

  1. Analysing and translating tourist texts
  2. Reading and translating charts and graphs
  3. Informative texts in translation
  4. Operative texts in translation
  5. From information to communication: expository texts
  6. Discussing argumentative writing
  7. Translating argumentative writing: George Orwell’s “Politics and the English Language”
  8. Discussing and translating playtexts
  9. Cultural aspects of language: defining and translating idioms
  10. The eco-tourist text: a conversation with Lorenzo Buonvivere

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Lezioni

English as a global language

Historical background of English as a global language

English as a global language: the cultural foundation

English as a global language: the cultural legacy and the media

English as a global language: the cultural legacy and international issues

New Englishes: an overview

English as a lingua franca today

Communication: an introduction

Multimodal communication

Personal and professional communication

International and Institutional communication

LSP micro-textual level: morphology

Legal discourse

LSP micro-textual level: syntax

LSP macro-textual level: text genres

Oral Communication

Verbal and non-verbal communication

Written communication

Speech acts

LSP micro-textual level: terminology

Legal English

Introducing LSP

Introducing translation and translation studies

Equivalence and adequacy in translation studies

Discussing text types and translation strategies

Discussing adaptation(s)

Adaptation and sentence structure

Why punctuation

Verbs: tense, aspect, mood

Translating Literature

Translating Direct Speech: Limits and Possibilities of Literary Translation

Translating Free Direct Speech

Indirect Speech

Introducing Tourism

Language and Tourism

Analysing and Translating Tourist Texts

Reading and Translating Charts and Graphs

Informative Texts in Translation

Operative Texts in Translation

From Information to Communication: Expository Texts

Discussing Argumentative Writing

Translating Argumentative Writing: George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language"

Discussing and Translating Playtexts

Cultural Aspects of Language: Defining and Translating Idioms

The Eco-tourist Text: A Conversation with Lorenzo Buonvivere