Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to a study day for translation teachers, and anyone interested in the subject of translation, to be held: Date: Sunday, July 6, 2008 Place: Machon Mofet (Parking is free) * רח' שושנה פרסיץ 3, קרית החינוך, תל אביב On the Agenda: 13.00–13.30 Registration 13.30–13.40 Words of Welcome 13.40-14.30 Dr. Gabriel Birnbaum, נכון או לא נכון בלשון – מי קובע? 14.30-15.20 Sara Kitai, Pitfalls in Item Analysis 15.20–15.45 Coffee Break and Question-and-Answer Sessions with Nomi Ballas and Sara Kitai 15.45–16.45 Michaela Ziv, Reading Strategies for Translation 16.45–17.45 Prof. Miriam Shlesinger, Quality in Translation – How do we define it? Please confirm your attendance by sending an email with your name and the name and address of your school to: Nomi Ballas: nomi.ballas@xxxxxxxxx OR Sara Kitai: skitai@xxxxxxxxxxxx We hope to see all of you there! Sincerely, Dr. Judy Steiner Chief Inspector for English Language Education * If you are coming by train or by bus, you can either get off at the Tel Aviv University station and take a taxi, or at the Arlozorov Station and take Dan bus #149. Direct buses from Arlozoroff to Levinsky are Egged numbers 501, 601, and various other buses that go to Hertzilia and Netanya and stop at Levinsky. They are all conveniently located in adjacent locations on Namir Road. For additional information on how to get to Machon Mofet, go to www.mofet.macam.ac.il