ORIENTATION WEEK by Thuy Nguyen

WARM-UP

shamrock2811 — 2021-12-26 16:06:22 UTC

1. What do you know about translation theory?
2. What do you expect from the course?

2021-12-31 03:04:27 UTC

1. I think there are different methods of translating
2. To learn about the principles behind translating, to gain some tips on how to be a good translator

1. Maybe about useful tips/ ways/ methods and maybe solutions to deal with difficulties in translation

2021-12-31 03:04:42 UTC

1. Rules in translation or some tricks to avoid '' sensitive'' situation in both trans and inters

2021-12-31 03:04:53 UTC

2021-12-31 03:04:58 UTC

find appropriate ways of preserving meaning, while using the most appropriate forms of each language

2021-12-31 03:05:12 UTC

1.I think it provides basic principles in the field of translation, methods and techniques of translation
2.I expect to be able to apply translation theories into practice translation and interpretation

Nguyen Thi Hong Chinh - 19040791

2021-12-31 03:05:20 UTC

1.
- fundamental issues in translation theory
- understand the relation between theoretical and practical issues in real-life interpreting activities
2. Have more knowledge about translation skills and real-life situations

2021-12-31 03:05:25 UTC

1. I think we will deal with theory, description and application of translation in translation theory course.
2. I hope to be able to learn more translation skills as well as effective translation tips.

2021-12-31 03:05:39 UTC

1. To the best of my knowledge, in translation theory course, we will learn about theory of some famous researchers about translation and interpreting, and some methods as well
2. I hope that I would be more professional in translating after this course

2021-12-31 03:05:49 UTC

1. Translation theory, according to my understanding, studies how translation work.
2. I expect the course to improve my translation skill and to broaden my knowledge about translation.

2021-12-31 03:06:01 UTC

- analyse the context
- find suitable strategies for the translation

2021-12-31 03:06:12 UTC

1. guides translators to find appropriate ways of preserving meaning, while using the most appropriate forms of each language

2. I expect to learn about different meaning of different language and how to translate with an appropriate tongue

2021-12-31 03:06:17 UTC

1. To my perspective, translate theory is actually a basic foundation of knowledge to help us apply in real translating jobs
2. I would expect to get A+ of course and maybe find out something interesting in this course

Bùi Tuấn Hưng

2021-12-31 03:06:36 UTC

1.
- There are many different theories for translation, each might result in different translating outputs.

2.
- Learn how to assess a translation product
- Strategies to be a competent translator
- Rules to follow and things to avoid in translation
- Some historical background information about translation
- Assess which theory to use in specific situation

2021-12-31 03:06:46 UTC

1. Actually I almost have no idea about it. I merely think that there are different methods of translation that aim at maintaining the meaning or the language of the sentence/paragraph/essay.
2. I don't expect many things from the course, I just hope that I can remember some of the knowledge in this course. It may be useful for my future job.

2021-12-31 03:06:48 UTC

1. I know about "translation" but I'm not so sure about the "theory" though :<
2. Maybe theoretical knowledge and the morality of translation

2021-12-31 03:07:16 UTC

1. Understand the languages and subject involved and transfer the information
2. I expect to be have more knowledge about translation

2021-12-31 03:07:24 UTC

1. I hope that learning theory will not be boring

2021-12-31 03:07:49 UTC

I think this course will provide me with every knowledge and skills in translation and interpretation
What I expect is that through this course, I can have a thorough grasp of interpreting and translating so that I can perform well in other course and my future career. At the same time, I want to know more about the translation profession and its opportunities

2021-12-31 03:08:21 UTC

1. Understanding of how languages work
2. Learning the principles of translation, improving translation skill.

2021-12-31 03:08:22 UTC

1. The methods or tips that help us deal with the challenges in translation.
2. I hope to get more knowledge about translation to apply in real life.

Ji

2021-12-31 03:08:24 UTC

1. I think it would be about the strategies, the foundation to the translation activities
2. I hope that after this course, I can answer the question: "Am I suitable for this job?"

2021-12-31 03:08:24 UTC

1. I think it is basic principle of translation, about the methods and techniques for translating.
2. I hope that I can improve my knowledges and know how to apply theories to translation

2021-12-31 03:08:25 UTC

1. I think it provides the rules and techniques in the field of translation.
2. I hope that I can apply the knowledge and skills from this course to my future career.

2021-12-31 03:08:42 UTC

1. The principle of translating
2. Equipped with knowledge that enables me to translate in a better manner

2021-12-31 03:09:22 UTC

1. I think there are certain ways of translating things according to the purposes and subjects.

2. I hope to learn more structural and science-based methods of translating.

2. I expect to gain suitable strategies to help me in trans source-language to target-language smoothly bcz I'm working as a freelancer translator :3

2021-12-31 03:09:23 UTC

dthuong0509 — 2021-12-31 03:09:32 UTC

1. I think translation theory provide basic and theoretical about translation
2. I expect to be able to get to know more about translation in terms of skills, tips, or how I can be a good translator

2021-12-31 03:09:53 UTC

1. Rule in translation, tips, methods, and techniques of translation and interpreting
2. be able to apply translation theories into translation and interpretation practice.
gain some skills and tips about translation and interpreting

2021-12-31 03:09:59 UTC

1. Improve myself, gain skills and grasp new knowledge about translatation and interpretation
2. A funny and friendly studying environment

2021-12-31 03:11:01 UTC

1. I think it helps us with basic principles of translation as well as methods and techniques to translate successfully
2. I expect to gain A+

2021-12-31 03:11:24 UTC

1. Maybe this course is going to provide some appropriate ways to tackle some difficult problems in trans
2. I expect to gain more knowledge from this course so that I can apply it to my study and work as well

2021-12-31 03:11:32 UTC

1. systemic examination of translation
2. I hope that I would gain more knowledge and get high grades

2021-12-31 03:11:47 UTC

1. In my opinion, it provides basic principles, some methods related to translation area
2. Through this course, I can understand deeply about translation, translate accurately with each appropriate situation. The most important is become a good interpreter.

2021-12-31 03:11:57 UTC

I hope I can learn more about translation theory and can apply it in real life

2021-12-31 03:12:00 UTC

1. I think it is about the methods of translation.
2. I want to acquire helpful insight about translation and how to become a good translator.

huethunguyen225 — 2021-12-31 03:12:04 UTC

1. I think it is about the basic principles in the field of translation, classification of forms of translation-interpretation.
2. I want to gain more knowledge about the translation theory and it is very important to get A+.

2021-12-31 03:12:09 UTC

I hope that after this course, I could recognize which theories in translation might result in different translating outputs.

2021-12-31 03:12:32 UTC

1. different methods or ways of translating
2. To find out the pros and cons of each methods as well as the difficulties while translating,

2021-12-31 03:13:31 UTC

1. Some rules or some methods to translate better.
2. I hope that this course isn't abstract

2021-12-31 03:13:34 UTC

I think this course will provide about useful tips or techniques for exact and fluent translation
I expect to gain helpful skills, knowledge about translation to satisfy the future jobs

2021-12-31 03:14:10 UTC

1. With a solid foundation on understanding how languages work, translation theory acts as a mean for translator to help finding out the appropriate way to preserve both the meaning and the correct forms of each language
2. To help analyze the term "translation theory " and provide further understanding and materials regarding it

2021-12-31 03:14:12 UTC

Learn about translation theory and have more experiences about the future job

2021-12-31 03:19:04 UTC

1. understanding of how translation work, as well as guides translators to find appropriate ways of preserving meaning
2. have more knowledge about translation and maybe useful for future job