Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Prof. Tilda SAYDI

Assoc. Prof. Mehmet SAYIN

Turkish-English Translation I

Course Code	: İDE405
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 3

Objectives of the Course

To teach dictionary usage and translation technique which is to dissect long and complex sentences into small units or phrases. To put emphasis on the fact that it is not always possible find clear edged words to cover the intended meaning. To translate Turkish sentences into English by using this technique.

Course Content

Teaching the best use of dictionary, dissecting long/complex/compound sentences into small parts, and translating them into English. Translating a text or a short story which consists of that kind of long/complex/compound sentences by using dissection technique.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Ins. Günay GÜREŞ

Learning Outcomes

1.	To be able to acquire practical dictionary usage during translations (Turkish-English)
2.	To be able to comprehending the expression differences between two languages
3.	To be able to make a translation by dissecting long / complex /compound sentences.
4.	To be able to make a translation of sentences/texts by dissection method
5.	To be able to comprehend the techniques of literary translation

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	1. Hasdemir, Yılmaz, Translation Methods, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul, 2008.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

To be able to use a dictionary in a practicable way to find out the appropriate meaning. To be able torReinforce them with applied examples

Week 2 - Theoretical

To be able to comprehend complex or simple sentence’s elements and their grammatical usage.

Week 3 - Theoretical

To be able to dissect long/complex/compound sentences into small parts and translate them into English, and then, to combine these small parts to make a meaningful sentence.

Week 4 - Theoretical

To be able to dissect long/complex/compound sentences into small parts and translate them into English, and then, to combine these small parts to make a meaningful sentence.

Week 5 - Theoretical

To be able to dissect long/complex/compound sentences into small parts and translate them into English, and then, to combine these small parts to make a meaningful sentence.

Week 6 - Theoretical

To be able to dissect long/complex/compound sentences into small parts and translate them into English, and then, to combine these small parts to make a meaningful sentence.

Week 7 - Theoretical