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Fundamentals of the Japanese-English Translation

ДВС.2.01

Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП

First

2023/2024

5 Semester

3

PLO1, PLO10, PLO18. The full list of learning outcomes in the educational program is presented in the section "Program Profile".

Full-time form

Fluency in English and Japanese; knowledge of the theoretical foundations of translation studies; successful mastering of the disciplines "Japanese Language: Intermediate Level", "Fundamentals of the Japanese Translation Theory", "Fundamentals of Translation Practice", "English".

The discipline DVS2.01 "Fundamentals of the Japanese-English Translation" from the optional block "Japanese Linguocultural Studies and Translation" is taught in the fifth semester and consists of 3 credits, i.e., 90 hours: 42 hours of practical sessions and 48 hours of self-study. The form of final control is an examination. The course is designed to update the acquired theoretical knowledge of translation studies and form practical skills, abilities and competencies of students that are necessary for the future profession of a philologist-translator of English and Japanese. Practical classes include various types of work with Japanese texts: annotation, abstraction, written translation (full, selective and abbreviated) and interpretation (sequential and from a sheet). Students are trained to select translation equivalents and transformations aimed at overcoming lexical, grammatical and stylistic difficulties in the Japanese-English translation, as well as applying pragmatic adaptation techniques.

Form of training: practical sessions, self-study. Teaching methods: explaining new material, active listening, engaging in discussions, working in groups, discussing results.

Lexical and grammatical tests, tasks for annotating and referencing text, written translation of text, module test. See the discipline program for evaluation criteria for each type of tasks.

Ukrainian, Japanese