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Modern & Medieval Languages

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Summary of the MML Tripos

Year 1: Part IA

Six Part IA papers covering two languages (X and Y)

Language X (post A-level)
  • Language Paper B1
  • Language Paper B2 (2 hours)
  • + Oral examination B
  • One related IA Scheduled paper
OR Language X (post A-level)
  • Language Paper B1
  • Language Paper B2 (2 hours)
  • + Oral examination B
  • One related IA Scheduled paper
Language Y (post A-level)
  • Language Paper B1
  • Language Paper B2 (2 hours)
  • + Oral examination B
  • One related IA Scheduled paper
Language Y (ab initio)
  • Introductory Paper A1
  • Introductory Paper A2 (2 hours)
  • Introductory Paper A3
  • + Oral examination A

You will be classed separately in each of your two languages.

Year 2: Part IB

Five Part IB papers, in accordance with one of the following schemes:

Language X:
  • Language Paper B3
Language Y:
  • Language Paper B3
Plus:
  • Any three IB Scheduled papers.
Language Y:
  • Language Paper B1
  • Language Paper B2 (2 hours)
  • + Oral examination B
  • One related IB Scheduled paper.
Plus either:
  • any two other IB Scheduled papers.
Or:
  • any one other IB Scheduled paper.
  • Language Paper B3 in the post A'level language offered in Part IA

Year 3: Part II

The Year Abroad

Year 4: Part II

Six papers, comprising:

Key to language papers

  • A1: Introduction to Foreign Language 1
  • A2: Introduction to Foreign Language 2
  • A3: Introduction to Foreign Language 3
  • B1: Use of Foreign Langugage
  • B2: Translation from Foreign Language
  • B3: Translation into Foreign Language and Foreign Language through audio-visual media
  • C1: Translation from and into Foreign Language
  • C2: Essay in Foreign Language

 

 

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