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Escola Universitaria de Turismo
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Grao en Turismo
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  Primeiro Idioma Moderno II: Inglés
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Temas Subtemas
Translation of tourism texts: ES _ EN 1. The value of translation as a language learning exercise.
2. The object /importance of translation in the tourism industry.
3. The importance of effective communication.
4. Mediation between two or more cultures.
5. The use of ICTs in translation.
6. Tourism as a language for specific purposes.
7. The sub-genres of the language of tourism.
8. The process of translation: before, during and after.
Reading and understanding the language of tourism - reading comprehension exercises based on authentic tourism materials. 1. Recognising and understanding the differences between the various sub-genres.
2. Paraphrasing.
3. Summarising.
Written internal and external business communications: letters; emails and memorandums. 1. Layout
2. Informal and formal language
3. Structure and organisation.
4. Communicative impact
Speaking activities geared specifically to the group's abilities aimed at improving their oral ability. 1. Discussion of previous/future work experiences.
2. The language of the hotel industry. Interaction with customers, etc.
3. Discussion of tourism and travel news, events, etc.
4. Discussion of workplace situations and work ethics issues.
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