UNI TEXTERSCHLIESSUNG WS 2005/2006


MORE CARTOONS:
A) "Wintertime"
B)  "Studiengebühren"/tuition fees ????  
C
"Elite-Universität"/top university ???
D) 
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 October 18, 2005]:   a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
2. text #2  
[already dealt with on October 25, 2005]:   a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
                                 [>There will be NO class on November 1: All Saints' Day<]
3. text #3   [already dealt with on November 8, 2005]a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
4. text #4  
[already dealt with on November 15, 2005]a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
5. text #5  
[already dealt with on November 22, 2005]a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
6. text #6  
[already dealt with on November 29, 2005]: a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
7. text #7  
[already dealt with on December 6, 2005]:   a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
8. text #8  
[already dealt with on December 13, 2005]:  a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
9. text #9  
[already dealt with on December 20, 2005]: a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
10. text #10
[already dealt with on January 10, 2006] a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
11. text #11
[already dealt with on January 17, 2006]:  a) text  b) word list  c) model answer
12. text #12
[already  dealt with on January 24, 2006]:  a) text  b) word list  c) model answer 
13. text #13
= KLAUSUR [
already "tackled" on January 31, 2006] : a) text  b) no word list c) model answer

Finally, for those with an insatiable appetite for original "Staatsexamen Klausur" texts here are two more such texts "to get your teeth into": text
#14, Staatsexamen Frühjahr 2004 and text #15, Staatsexamen Herbst 1993. The model answers for both 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 January 31, 2006.

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”]

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

EXTRA (1): Bulbous Bouffant, The Vestibules   HAVE FUN!
EXTRA (2): ENGLISH AS SHE IS WHEELSPOKE (sic), Punch  
EXTRA (3): a) "WHEELSPOKE" (#1)    b) "WHEELSPOKE" (#2) c) "WHEELSPOKE" (#3) 
                    d)
"WHEELSPOKE" (#4)  e) "WHEELSPOKE (#5)
EXTRA (4):
 The Art of Translating (babelfish etc.)
EXTRA (5): 
a) Stan Freberg, St. George and the Dragonet  b) Stan Freberg, Little Blue Riding Hood   
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]

EXTRA (7):  a)Tom Lehrer (index)  b)"My Home Town"     
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): ORWELL: a) A Hanging  b) Shooting an Elephant c)
Margaret Atwood  d) Timothy Garton Ash  
                                          e)
Party Political Speech
   d) PC, PC politically correct
EXTRA (11): Noel Coward: a) The Stately Homes of England   b) Mad Dogs and Englisman
EXTRA (12):
"KITSCH AS KITSCH CAN", Barbara Cartland!
EXTRA (13): Paxman:
original text [source of Text 12]

Finally, a link for "linkuists", sorry I mean of course linguists: www.christina-sanchez.de

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