The Art of Translation
This masterclass will explore what makes a high quality, idiomatic translation and offer some helpful tips and techniques to use when translating.
Host: Lisa is half English, half Russian and studied German and Russian literature (as well as language and culture) at Oxford.
Suitability: Minds Underground™’s online Languages masterclasses are aimed at, but not restricted to, students looking to study degrees in Modern or Ancient languages, offering an incredibly varied opportunity to delve into and explore both the cultural and linguistic aspects of the language(s) you choose through literature. Highlighting how proactive you are in your research and preparation is encouraged by admissions tutors, particularly for Oxbridge.
Duration: Suggested 1-2 hours dependent on the level of detail desired.
This masterclass will explore what makes a high quality, idiomatic translation and offer some helpful tips and techniques to use when translating.
Host: Lisa is half English, half Russian and studied German and Russian literature (as well as language and culture) at Oxford.
Suitability: Minds Underground™’s online Languages masterclasses are aimed at, but not restricted to, students looking to study degrees in Modern or Ancient languages, offering an incredibly varied opportunity to delve into and explore both the cultural and linguistic aspects of the language(s) you choose through literature. Highlighting how proactive you are in your research and preparation is encouraged by admissions tutors, particularly for Oxbridge.
Duration: Suggested 1-2 hours dependent on the level of detail desired.
This masterclass will explore what makes a high quality, idiomatic translation and offer some helpful tips and techniques to use when translating.
Host: Lisa is half English, half Russian and studied German and Russian literature (as well as language and culture) at Oxford.
Suitability: Minds Underground™’s online Languages masterclasses are aimed at, but not restricted to, students looking to study degrees in Modern or Ancient languages, offering an incredibly varied opportunity to delve into and explore both the cultural and linguistic aspects of the language(s) you choose through literature. Highlighting how proactive you are in your research and preparation is encouraged by admissions tutors, particularly for Oxbridge.
Duration: Suggested 1-2 hours dependent on the level of detail desired.
