Information Package

English Program of Translation and Interpretation

MTI124

GERMAN FOR TRANSLATORS II

Course Code
MTI124
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. can understand and use thematic expressions related to education, work, and health.
  2. can adapt and perform simple dialogues regarding urban orientation and professional life.
  3. can understand basic texts about transportation and fashion and translate them into Turkish.
  4. can fill out thematic forms and write short, simple sentences using frequently used German phrases.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsMTI 123 GERMAN FOR TRANSLATORS I
Course DescriptionThe primary objective of this course is to enhance students' German language competencies ? listening, speaking, reading, and writing ? at an A1.2 level, with a specific focus on translation into Turkish. By the end of the semester, students will be able to navigate basic German communication and execute introductory-level translations that bridge the linguistic and cultural gaps between German and Turkish.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week 1. Week: General Introduction
2nd Week 2. Week: Wiederholung
3rd Week 3. Week: Schule und Bildung
4th Week 4. Week: Schule und Bildung
5th Week 5. Week: Beruf und Arbeit
6th Week 6. Week: Beruf und Arbeit
7th Week 7. Week: Stadt & Orientierung
8th Week 8. Week: Mid-Term Exam
9th Week 9. Week: Gesundheit & Körper
10th Week 10. Week: Gesundheit & Körper
11th Week 11. Week: Verkehrsmittel & Wege
12th Week 12. Week: Verkehrsmittel & Wege
13th Week 13. Week: Kleidung & Mode
14th Week 14. Week: Kleidung & Mode
15th Week 15. Week: General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingNiebisch, D., Penning-Hiemstra, S., Specht, F., Bovermann, M., & Reimann, M. (2006). Schritte
international 1: Deutsch als Fremdsprache: [Niveau A1/1]. Kursbuch + Arbeitsbuch.
Hueber.
Niebisch, D., Penning-Hiemstra, S., Specht, F., Bovermann, M., & Reimann, M. (2006). Schritte
international 2: Deutsch als Fremdsprache: [Niveau A1/2]. Kursbuch + Arbeitsbuch.
Hueber.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 14 196
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 3 3
Total Work Load270
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
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