Part 2. Modern Greek: theoretical and practical phonetics

Course: «Modern Greek philology and translation and the English language»

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Part 2. Modern Greek: theoretical and practical phonetics
Code
ОК.01.02
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
13
Learning outcomes
PLO1. Communicate fluently on professional issues with specialists and non-specialists in the state and foreign languages in oral and written form, use them to organise effective intercultural communication. PLO8. To know and understand the language system, the general properties of literature as an art of words, the history of the Modern Greek and English languages and literatures and be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities. PLO10. To know the norms of the literary language and be able to apply them in practice. PLO11. To know the principles, technologies and methods of creating oral and written texts of various genres and styles in the state and Modern Greek and English languages. PLO14. To use the Modern Greek and English languages in oral and written forms, in different genre-style varieties and registers of communication (official, informal, neutral), to solve communicative problems in everyday, social, educational, professional, scientific spheres of life.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The program is designed for students who have an elementary level (A1) of knowledge of the Modern Greek language and have completed an introductory course in Modern Greek language.
Course content
The program of the discipline involves a comprehensive study of the phonetic system of the Modern Greek language, its comparison with the phonetic system of the ancient Greek language, the acquisition of theoretical knowledge of Greek phonetics and the development of practical pronunciation skills as close as possible to the pronunciation of native speakers of Greek. The discipline consists of 3 modules: the first one deals with the phonetic system of the modern language, introduces the relevant terminology in Ukrainian and Modern Greek. The second module is devoted to the comparison of the phonetic system of the Modern Greek language with the corresponding system of the Ancient Greek language. The third module is devoted to practical pronunciation practice.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. HoltonD., MackridgeO, ΦιλιππάκηΕ. ΓραμματικήτηςΝέαςΕλληνικής. – Αθήνα, 2009. – Σ.3-46. 2. ΑρβανιτάκηςΚ. Επικοινωνήστε ελληνικά. – Βιβλίο 1. – Αθήνα, 2005. 3. Γκαρέλη Ε. Ταξίδι στην Ελλάδα 1. Επίπεδα Α1 και Α2. – Αθήνα: Εκδ. Γρηγόρη, 2017. 4. ΚΛΙΚ στα ελληνικά. Επίπεδο Α1 για εφήβους και ενηλίκους - Βασικός χρήστης. Μέθοδος εκμάθησης της ελληνικής ως δεύτερης/ξένης γλώσσας, (Μ. Καρακύργιου, Β. Παναγιωτίδου). — Κέντρο Ελληνικής Γλώσσας, 2014. 5. Ρεβυθιάδου Α. Εισαγωγή στη φωνολογία. Θ/κη, Εκδ. Ιδρύματος του Μ.Τριανταφυλλίδη, 2021. 502 σ.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical classes; audio and video materials, presentations; independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
The semester grade is formed by the points obtained by the student in the process of mastering the material from the entire course. The total grade for the semester consists of the points obtained for class work (which synthesises and independent work on processing the material to prepare for class work: oral answers, written works, presentation of a creative task, module tests) and for independent work (preparation of a creative task, written works). All types of work for the semester have a total of 36/60 points. The final assessment is conducted in the form of an exam (24/40 points). The final grade (60/100 points) in the discipline consists of the sum of the number of points for semester work (36/60 points) and the points obtained in the exam (24/40 points). A detailed description of the forms, criteria and organisation of assessment is provided in the discipline's work programme published on the official website of the Institute of Philology.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian, Modern Greek

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Andrii Oleksandrovych Savenko
Department of General Linguistics, Classical Philology and Neo-Hellenistics
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Anna Anatoliivna Stoliarova
Department of English Philology and Intercultural Communication
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology