Competition for Arabic and Polish speakers

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Jan 18, 2022, 6:14:34 AM1/18/22
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Dear all,
The Stephen Spender Trust is working with Oxford University on a lovely competition for speakers/learners of Arabic, Polish, Spanish and French. 
Please do encourage your students to get involved! It's open until 1 March 2022.
Many thanks,
Charlotte
Director, Stephen Spender Trust

Prismatic Jane Eyre translation competition from University of Oxford and Stephen Spender Trust

  • A celebration of all languages spoken in homes and taught in schools across the UK.
  • Students in KS3-5 / S1-6 invited to translate selected passages from Jane Eyre into a poem in any other language.
  • Up to 100 winners will be published in a print/online anthology. 
  • General resources and language-specific resources for ArabicFrenchPolishSpanish available for teachers and for independent study. 
  • The competition is not designed to be a test of grammar or vocabulary, but how students can reimagine the selected passage from Jane Eyre in a different language and through a new form. See competition details for competition passages.  
  • Deadline: 1 March 2022. 
  • Register interest via online form (no obligation to run competition; prospective entrants may also register interest).
  • Contact: pjesc...@ell.ox.ac.uk 
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