The Japanese-Ukrainian Audiovisual Translation
Course: Japanese Language, Literature and Translation, English Language
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Title
The Japanese-Ukrainian Audiovisual Translation
Code
ДВС.1.14
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PLO11.2. The full list of learning outcomes in the educational program is presented in the section "Program Profile".
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1) Successful mastering of the disciplines "Japanese Language (basic level, intermediate level, advanced level)", " Translation Practice (Japanese Language)", as well as knowledge of the theoretical foundations of translation studies from the course "Fundamentals of Translation Theory"; linguistics from the course "Fundamentals of Linguistics (Synchrony)", "Fundamentals of Linguistics (Diachrony)";
2) knowledge of the theoretical foundations regarding the structure of the Japanese language, its characteristic features, parts of speech and ways of their connection in a sentence,etc., which are taught during the course "Introduction to the Special Philology", "Lexicology of the Japanese Language", "Theoretical Grammar of the Japanese Language", "History of the Japanese Language".
Course content
The course develops students' basic skills of translation from Japanese and to Japanese, which they will need to successfully master all further disciplines related to the "Translation" block.
During classes, working with fragments of films, video clips, animation, TV shows, streams and video games, etc., students have the practical opportunity to: 1) enrich their vocabulary with up-to-date words and phrases used in cinema and video materials; 2) observe how the features of dubbing or subtitles affect the transmission of audiovisual material in their native language; how they expand the translator's capabilities and impose restrictions; 3) observe how the basic principles of translation from Japanese (translation of sentences from the end, search for grammatical structure before starting translation, working with adjective phrases, etc.) function when working with texts in audiovisual format. Self-study of students includes work with films, animation, TV shows and video games, as well as mastering new vocabulary and grammatical constructions present in texts for translation.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Forms of training: practical sessions, self-study.
Teaching methods: explaining new material, active listening, engaging in discussions, working in groups, discussing results.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral answer, participation in practical classes, module test, project (translation of a fragment from the original work). See the work program of the discipline for evaluation criteria for each type of tasks.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian, Japanese
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Tetiana
Serhiivna
Dybska
Department of The Far East and Southeast Asia Languages and Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of The Far East and Southeast Asia Languages and Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology