FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Department of English Translation and Interpreting

FR 221 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
French Language for English Translation and Interpreting III
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
FR 221
Fall/Spring
2
2
3
4

Prerequisites
  FR 121 To succeed (To get a grade of at least DD)
Course Language
French
Course Type
Second Foreign Language
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to make students, who are Basic Users in the scope of Common European Framework of Reference, achieve A2.1 level, which is named as Breakthrough.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to follow conversations on cities and transportation
  • Will be able to analyze texts about French habits on special French occasions and holidays and a hotel’s website
  • Will be able to express themselves on special French occasions and holidays and giving directions and rules
  • Will be able to create short texts introducing their city of residence and describing an object
  • Will be able to communicate with other people on hotels, airports, train stations and internet shopping
Course Description This course is designed to prepare students for give information about the city of residence, give directions, talk about rules, describe an object, present his/her wishes and understand the website and make a hotel reservation.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction of the FR 221 course L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, pages: 12-16
2 To celebrate L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 1, Topic 1, pages: 18-19
3 Organizing a meal L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 1, Topic 2, pages: 20-21
4 Planning a night. Thank someone by mail L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 1, Topic 3, pages: 22-23
5 Talk about meeting someone L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 2, Topic 1, pages: 32-33
6 Talk about an anecdote L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 2, Topic 2, pages: 34-35
7 Take a portrait of someone. Preparing a small advertisement L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 2, Topic 3, pages: 36-37
8 Comparing press releases. Mid-term L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 3, Topic 1, pages: 46-47
9 Comparing press releases L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 3, Topic 1, pages: 46-47
10 Communication via social network L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 3, Topic 2, pages: 48-49
11 Ask question. Tweeting via tweeter L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 3, Topic 3, pages: 50-51
12 Talk about experience L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 4, Topic 1, pages: 60-61
13 Discovering talents L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 4, Topic 2, pages: 62-63
14 Expressing an obligation. Congratulate on LinkedIn L’atelier A2, Méthode de français, Unit 4, Topic 3, pages: 64-65
15 Oral exam week
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

L’atelier A2 Méthode de français, M.-N. COCTON, E. MAROLLEAU, E. POMMIER, D. RIPAUD, M. RABIN, éditions didier, ISBN: 978-2-278-09300-7

L’atelier A2 Cahier d’activité, M.-N. COCTON, E. MAROLLEAU, E. POMMIER, D. RIPAUD, éditions didier, ISBN: 978-2-278-09301-4

Suggested Readings/Materials

Fransızca-Türkçe Modern Sözlük, Fono, ISBN: 975-471-164X

French Dictionary Plus Grammar, Collins, ISBN: 9780007331543

   Bescherelle-La Conjugaison, Hatier, ISBN: 2-218-71716-6

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
10
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
10
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
1
20
Midterm
1
20
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
14
2
28
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
4
4
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
4
4
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
1
6
6
Midterms
1
6
6
Final Exam
1
8
8
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to use advanced, field-specific conceptual, theoretical, and practical knowledge acquired,

2

To be able to analyze and research field-specific concepts and ideas and to interpret data individually or as a team using scientific methods,

3

To be able to understand and use grammatical and semantic structures of the source and target languages,

X
4

To be able to obtain information about social, cultural, and historical approaches within the source and target languages and to use this information for textual analysis and production,

X
5

To be able to understand and interpret written and oral texts in the source language and to transfer these texts into the target language using a semantically and functionally appropriate language,

6

To be able to produce creative translations and assess the translation products critically by defining the steps, strategies and problems in the translation process in the light of field-specific theoretical knowledge and skills acquired,

7

To be able to transfer the theoretical knowledge and research skills within different areas of expertise to translational act,

8

To be able to use computer-assisted translation tools and machine translation effectively at each step of the translation process, and to follow the theoretical and practical developments in these fields,

9

To be able to gain awareness of the translator’s social role, job profile, and professional ethical values and to acquire workload management skills for individual or team work,

10

To be able to access necessary sources to improve quality at each step of the translation process and to assess the target text in accordance with the quality objectives by using these sources,

11

To be able to establish effective oral and written communication skills both in English and Turkish, to be able to speak a second foreign language at a good level, to be able to use a third foreign language at intermediate level,

X
12

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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