Guidelines for Translation Project

Guidelines for Translation Project

1. Document has to be approved before student begins translation

2. Text has to be scientific, academic or literary in nature to be approved.

First group:

a. last day to get approval: June 11
b. last day to send PPT: June 12

Second group:


a. last day to get approval: June 17
b. last day to send PPT: June 19

Third group:

a. last day to get approval: June24
b. last day to send PPT: June 26


3. Student must prepare a 8 to 10 minutes (maximum) power point presentation which includes:

a. present the method or approach
b. present the strategies used during the process of the project on "Declarative and Procedural Knowledge"
c. present the Translations Techniques (those seen in class or any other you consulted) used to solve problems with the text at word level, phrase level, sentence level, or paragraph level. Examples of such difficulties should be presented for the class.
d. references consulted

4. Student must present a written report on the day of the presentation which includes:

a. original document (no alterations whatsoever, in color)
b. translation of the document
c.  description of the translation process step by step
d. references consulted
e. in a folder with a fastener or binded

5. Student must show up on time for his presentation on the day assigned through the raffle (5 minutes before (8:00AM)

6. Student must attend every single presentation day even when it not his/her turn. Absence will be penalized.

7. Casual attire is expected. No caps, sandals, t-shirts, shorts and the like are allowed.

8. Coordinate the snacks for the day with the rest of the students who will present on that day.

9. Student should show interest and respect during the presentations. Abstain from talking or doing any other kind of work during presentations. Disruptive behavior will be penalized.

10. Presentations will start right at 8:00AM every day. Latecomers will not be allowed to enter the classroom once the first presentation has already begun, they will be allowed to enter at the end of the presentation. Lateness will be penalized.