UNI TEXTERSCHLIESSUNG SS 2006 ("Übersetzung 3")

Those of you who didn't collect their corrected papers at our last session on Tuesday, July 25, 2006 will find their papers in a big envelope in my pigeonhhole in Sprachenzentrum as of Wednesday, July 26, 2006. Your Scheine can be picked up at Infotheke as of Monday, July 31, 2006. 
W.E.P.

"SUMMERTIME" (and also "holiday time"):

MORE CARTOONS:
A)  "Studiengebühren"/tuition fees ????  

B
"Elite-Universität"/top university ???
C) 
The 9 types of college teachers

A) TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS TEXTS 

1. text #1   [already dealt with on April 25, 2006]a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
2. text #2  
[already dealt with on May 2, 2006]:   a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
3. text #3  
[already dealt with on May 9, 2006]:   a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
4. text #4  
[already dealt with on May 16, 2006]a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
5. text #5  
[already dealt with on May 23, 2006]a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
6. text #6  
[already dealt with on May 30, 2006]: a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 

        >>>   THERE WILL BE NO CLASS ON JUNE 6, 2006 DUE TO "KERWA DIENSTAG", that's official!!!!      <<<<<  

7. text #7   [already dealt with on June 13, 2006]]: a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
8. text #8  
[already dealt with on June 20, 2006]:  a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
9. text #9  
[already dealt with on June 27  2006]:  a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
10. text #10
[already dealt with on July 4, 2006]  a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
11. text #11
[already dealt with on July 11, 2006]: a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
12. text #12 = KLAUSUR [written on July 18 and returned at our last session on July 25, 2006: model answer]

Finally, for those with an insatiable appetite for original "Staatsexamen Klausur" texts here are four more such texts "to get your teeth into": text #13, Staatsexamen Frühjahr 2004
/ text #14, Staatsexamen Herbst 1993 / text #15, Staatsexamen Frühjahr 2003 / text #16,  Staatsexamen Frühjahr 2005. The model answers for these additional texts will be be "published" (for want of a better word) on wepsite together with model answer for text #12 shortly after our session on July 25, 2006. 
SORRY FOLKS, NO MODEL ANSWER THIS TIME. ONLY THOSE OF YOU WHO CAN WORK UP ENOUGH ENERGY TO MAIL ME THEIR VERSION WILL RECEIVE A MODEL ANSWER VIA E-MAIL.

SOME ONLINE DICTIONARIES:  1) www.leo.org   2) www.onelook.com   3) www.e-woerterbuch.de   4) http://dict.uni-leipzig.de
                                                              NEW: 5) www.etymonline.com/

ONLINE TRANSLATION: 1) http://babelfish.altavista.com/babelfish/tr  2) www.freetranslation.com  3)  www.translation.net [=“Systran”]

SOME ONLINE DICTIONARIES:  1) www.leo.org   2) www.onelook.com   3) www.e-woerterbuch.de   4) http://dict.uni-leipzig.de
                                                              5) www.etymonline.com/

ONLINE TRANSLATIONS:
1)
http://babelfish.altavista.com/babelfish/tr  2) www.freetranslation.com  3)  www.translation.net [=“Systran”]

B) EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS 

EXTRA (1): Bulbous Bouffant, The Vestibules   HAVE FUN! (now contains new audio link)
EXTRA (2): ENGLISH AS SHE IS WHEELSPOKE (sic), Punch  
EXTRA (3): a) WHEELSPOKE (#1 - #20) b) WHEELSPOKE (#21 - #40)  c) WHEELSPOKE (#41 - #60)  
                    d) WHEELSPOKE (#61 - #90)  e) WHEELSPOKE (#91 - #100)
EXTRA (4):
 a) The Art of Translating (babelfish etc.)
                     b) The Dirty Hungarian Phrasebook: : www.ibras.dk/montypython/episode25.htm

EXTRA (5): CRIME: a) The Hold-up   b)
Stan Freberg, St. George and the Dragonet 
EXTRA (6):  a) school
[cartoons]  b) grade school students (33 types) c) high school students (81 types)
                      d) school
[translation (gke) plus model answer ]  e) school [translation (LKE) plus model answer]
                      f) school 
[public school] g) Fatal Beatings (Rowan Atkinson)

EXTRA (7):  a)Tom Lehrer (index)   b) "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park"  
EXTRA (8):  a) John Erskine
[American Character]   b) "The Melting Pot Myth" [extra text plus model answer]
                     c) One nation, indivisible ...   c)
Americartoons    d) Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty
EXTRA (9):  a) newspapers (1), readership  b) newspapers (2), circulation  c) Critic's Choice, Kenneth Williams
EXTRA (10): The Penultimate Supper (Monty Python)
EXTRA (11): ORWELL: a) A Hanging  b) Shooting an Elephant c)
Margaret Atwood  
                       d) Timothy Garton Ash     e)
Party Political Speech   f) PC, PC politically correct
 
                       g)The Argument Sketch (Monty Python)
EXTRA (12): Noel Coward: a) The Stately Homes of England   b) Mad Dogs and Englismen
EXTRA (13):
"KITSCH AS KITSCH CAN", Barbara Cartland!

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