"To be or not to be?": HOW STUDENT UNION CELEBRATED SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY
Today, on April 26th, TSUULL STUDENT UNIOIN hosted an event "Shakespeare's heritage" dedicated to the memory of W.Shakespeare at the initiative of the Faculty of Translation Theory and Practice.
At the event, students were divided into groups and competed in a variety of interesting quizzes. Besides, in the framework of the event the young translators performed role-plays from world-famous plays such as Othello, Romeo and Juliet.
In addition, the videos created by the students of the faculty impressed the guests. In short, the event brought up the real English atmosphere in the audience.
Indeed, today's miraculous event will be remembered as a wonderful one that brought together many fields of poetry, theatre plays and translation field.
The students, who won in various nominations, were awarded at the event. It is worth mentioning that literature is immortal. Shakespeare's extant works will always be valued for being mostly influential.
For reference, the works of William Shakespeare are believed to be treasure of world literature, he was an English poet, playwright and stage actor who lived between the 16th and 17th centuries.
He is considered to be the most influential author of all times. Even though he is famous for his tragedies, Shakespeare’s plays cover comedy, historical dramas. Shakespeare's plays portray recognisable people in situations that we can all relate to - including love, marriage, death, mourning, guilt, the need to make difficult choices, separation, reunion and reconciliation. They do so with great humanity, tolerance, and wisdom. They help us to understand what it is to be human, and to cope with the problems of being so.