Tetyana+S.

**Name:** Tetyana **Country of Origin:** UKRAINE **Field of Study/Career:** Translation Studies/Drama Translation **Description of the Activity:** Students will translate a speech into their native languages and then act as interpreters translating sentence by sentence after the speaker.

**OBJECTIVES:** By the end of the lesson, students should be able to - know basic aspects about Ukrainian culture, history and geography - say some phrases in Ukrainian - express the same idea in different words in English and in their native languages - identify slight differences in meaning depending on the wording - explain cultural concepts that cannot be translated directly into a different language - translate/interpret from English into their native language - realize the difference in perception of the world by different nations

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Watch the video below. Was the communication effective? What does this teach you about cross-cultural communication?

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