Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF ÜRGÜP SEBAHAT & EROL TOKÖZ / TR232 - TOURIST GUIDING

Code: TR232 Course Title: ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS-II Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TOURIST GUIDING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NEVZAT KALAY (nevzat@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to enable students to acquire basic skills necessary for translation from Turkish to English through analysis, discussion and practice with a variety of texts.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can translate Turkish texts into English at intermediate level PO-5 Know at least one foreign language at level A2 Europe Language Portfolio.
 		Examination
LO-2 can express himself/herself in English language at intemediate level. PO-6 They can easily apply the theoretical and practical knowledge in the sector that they gained at school and internship .
 		Examination
LO-3 can have a wider knowledge about the intermediate structures in English language PO-5 Know at least one foreign language at level A2 Europe Language Portfolio.
 		Examination
LO-4 can understand types of clauses in English and Turkish. PO-5 Know at least one foreign language at level A2 Europe Language Portfolio.
 		Examination
LO-5 can acquire knowledge about terminology in tourism. PO-5 Know at least one foreign language at level A2 Europe Language Portfolio.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Various translation methods and techniques, translation in social sciences, phrases, collocations; translating a variety of different genre of authentic English texts into Turkish.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to translation from Turkish into English grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
2 Adverb clauses 1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
3 Adverb clauses 2 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
4 Adverb clauses 3 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
5 Adjective clauses 1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
6 Adjective clauses 2 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
7 Adjective clauses 3 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
8 mid-term exam
9 Noun clauses 1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
10 Noun clauses 1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
11 Sentence level translation activities.1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
12 Sentence level translation activities.2 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
13 Sentence level translation activities.3 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
14 Text level translation activities.1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
15 Text level translation activities.1 (intermediate level) grammar translation, question-answer, discussion.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kalay, N. (2019). Advanced Translation Practice. 4th ed. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık.
2 Kalay, N. (2007). Güncel Çeviri Sözlüğü. 3rd ed. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbooks, Dictionaries, Web-based Dictionaries

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 5 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 6 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 8 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90