UNIVERSITATEA „LUCIAN BLAGA” SIBIU FACULTATEA DE LITERE ŞI ARTE CATEDRA DE STUDII BRITANICE ŞI AMERICANE

PROGRAMA ANALITICĂ PENTRU EXAMENUL DE LICENŢĂ – ciclul de 3 ani –

IUNIE 2008

Domeniul Limbi Moderne Aplicate: Limba engleză A+B Probe de examen:

examen oral, pe bază de bilete: 1. Cultură şi civilizaţie britanică şi americană 2. Traduceri şi retroversiuni texte ESP 3. Interpretare simultană şi consecutivă (casete video) Notă: La punctul 2, se vor verifica aplicativ şi cunoştinţele teoretice predate la cursurile L.E.C. (Fonetică, Lexicologie, Morfologie, Sintaxa propoziţiei şi a frazei).

Cultură şi Civilizaţie Britanică şi Americană Great Britain

1. The Land and the People: Celts, Romans, Saxons, Vikings, Normans 2. The System of Government: the Monarchy, the Emergence of Democracy (1688-

the Glorious Revolution, Parliamentary Monarchy) 3. The System of Law: Magna Carta, Common Law, Trial by Jury 4. The Welfare State after WW II 5. The British Educational System 6. The Industrial Revolution and the Industrial State 7. Being British: Attitudes, Conventions, Values 8. Religion in Britain, the Church of England Today, New Trends and Challenges

(Islam) 9. Eating and Drinking the British Way 10. Holidays, Customs and Celebrations in Britain

Bibliografie 1. Evelyn S. Nef. Cultural Foundation of Industrial Civilization. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press,

1964. 2. Evelyn S. Nef. The Conquest of the Material World. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1964. 3. John l. Irwin. Modern Britain. London: Unwin Hyman, 1990. 4. Michael Nation. A Dictionary of Modern Britain. London: Penguin, 1991. 5. Adrian Room. An A to Z of British Life. Oxford: O U P, 1996. 6. Britania 1992, An Official Handbook. London: HMSO, 1992.

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7. Mihai Zdrenghea. Soap Opera: Art or Entertainment. Secta, No.1, 2000. 8. Mihai Zdrenghea. Advertising and Popular Culture. Secta, No. 4, 2000.

U.S.A.

1. A Nation of Immigrants: the Colonial Settlement, the Conquest of the West 2. The American National Character: the Pilgrim Fathers, the Frontier Spirit, the

Constitution, a Lay Religion 3. The American Economy: the Triumph of Private Enterprise 4. The American Legal System: a Land of One Million Lawyers 5. The American Democratic System: the World’s Oldest Functioning Democracy,

Majority versus Minority 6. The American System of Government: Local, State, Federal (Checks and

Balances) 7. The American System of Education 8. Religion in America 9. American Lifestyles: the Cult of Individualism, the Worship of the New 10. American Customs, Traditions, Holidays and Celebrations

Bibliografie

1. Max Lerner. America as a Civilization. New York: Simon and Schuster. 2. Beard. The American Spirit. New York, 1942. 3. Louis M. Hacker. The Shaping of the American Tradition. New York, 1947. 4. Mitchell Wilson. American Science and Invention. New York, 1954. 5. Edward N. Kearney et al. The American Way. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall Regents, 1984. 6. Ethel Tiersky and Martin Tiersky. The USA, Customs and Institutions. Englewood Cliffs:

Prentice Hall Regents, 1990. 7. Randee Falk. Spotlight on the USA. Oxford: O U P, 1993. 8. Peter Trudgill. Coping with America. Blackwell, 1985.

Limba Engleză Contemporană

1. Stannard, Allen W., Living English Structure, London, 1995. 2. Huddleston, R., Introduction to the Grammar of English, Cambridge University Press, 1989. 3. Leech, G., Svartvik, J., A Communicative Grammar of English, Longman, 1991. 4. Leech, Geoffrey, An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage, Edward Arnold, London, 1989. 5. Leviţchi, Leon A., English Grammar, Teora. 6. Quirk, R., Greenbaum, S., Leech, G.N., and Svartvik J., A Comprehensive Grammar, Longman,

London and New York, 1985. 7. Zdrenghea, M.M., English Grammar, Clusium, 1994.

ŞEF CATEDRĂ, 05.12.2007 Conf. univ. dr. Eugen GERGELY

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