My homework for tomorrow.

"The text below was published in a book presenting private photographs from everyday life in Norway during World War II (Krigshverdag. Bilder fra norske familiealbumer 1940-1945. Schibsted 1990, Tekst av Guri Hjetnes ( Read more... )

First rough draft of my obligatory assignment.

The attached text is an extract from the introduction to a brochure about Aulestad, former home of the Norwegian writer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, now a museum ( Read more... )

Oh fffff. Sorry for doing this again so soon, but we've been given our first obligatory assignment in translation, so I need to get next week's homework out of the way as soon as possible. This was a very tricky text, and it needs so much work aaaaaaah ( Read more... )

My assignment: 'Translate the below extract from "Bereiste bunader". Imagine that you have been asked to translate the article for a magazine in America or Britain that carters for people who are interested in fashion and costume history, but are not necessarily experts.'

( Source text (Norwegian) )

Here's the first piece of homework for my translation class. This is my first draft. The main assignment this first week is actually to answer some accompanying questions (regarding compound words), but whatever. Still doing a fair attempt at translating the full text as well. Every bit of practice helps 8]

( Source text (Norwegian) )

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You all have to send some positive thoughts my way from now on until tomorrow XD; I'm having my Dutch exam first thing in the morning and I feel like I know nothing at all. It's quite nerve wracking, and I'm not looking forward to this at all ( Read more... )

I had a near panic attack about my upcoming human geography exam today @_@; What the christ. The whole subject is rather... vague. Incredibly interesting, but... vague. Everything is explained as being part of a complicated process, so I'm not really looking forward to being asked to define terms and models for my exam. I feel like I've got a basic ( Read more... )

Guuuuh~ is it really the 20th already? D: But that means my final Japanese exam is coming up soon @___@, Noooo~ *waves arms ( Read more... )

Ohlol, rant time ( Read more... )