Practice of Translation (1st SEmester)

Course: International Litigation (ECL master)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Practice of Translation (1st SEmester)
Code
ОК6
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
7
Learning outcomes
To display knowledge of different types of interpretation and translation, methods of micro-abstracting and compression of the text, the system of records in consecutive translation, translation techniques and transformations, professional terminology and clichés inherent in professional texts in Ukrainian and English; set expressions; structural and compositional features of different types of essays and annotations, as well as the vocabulary in Ukrainian and English languages. To carry out consecutive translation: paragraph and phrase translation using clear and expressive pronunciation skills at the required pace for the translator, consecutive interpreting using a special recording system, two-way interpretation using clear and expressive pronunciation skills at the required pace for the translator. Conclude different types of abstract translation: abstract-summary, abstract in descriptive form, abstract-review on the basis of the source text.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The student must be able to produce a complete written translation of scientific, publisictic and official texts, making them adequate using lexical and grammatical means; to have habits and skills of translation techniques and transformations, primary skills of abstract translation (abstract - essay and abstract in descriptive form).
Course content
Module 1. Topic 1. Nominal and verbal word combinations in professional texts. Set expressions. Topic 2. Terms and terminological word combinations and their Ukrainian equivalents. Topic 3. Syntactic synonymy in scientific style. Topic 4. Oral scientific style. Module 2. Topic 5. Set phrases in the texts of print and audiovisual media. Topic 6. Language and style of audiovisual media, speech transmission of communication participants. Topic 7. Precision words in interpretation, translation of proper names and abbreviations. Topic 8. Expressive means in oral publicistic style.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Basic Translation / [G. E. Miram, V. V. Daineko, M. V. Hryshchenko and others]. – Kyiv: Nika Center, 2006. – 2002 p. 2. Daineko V. V. A Guide to Diplomatic Correspondence / V. V. Daineko, S. V. Vasiliev, M. V. Hryshchenko. - Kyiv: "Three Dots" Publishing House, 2003. - 344 p. 3. V. V. Daineko English language in diplomatic correspondence / V. V. Daineko, M. V. Hryshchenko. - K: VOC "Kyiv University", 2014. - 199 p. 4. Daineko V. V. English language in international treaties: Education. manual / V. V. Daineko, M. V. Hryshchenko. - Kyiv: "Press of Ukraine", 2011. - 432 p. 5. V. V. Daineko English language in international public law (in 3 parts) / V. V. Daineko, M. V. Hryshchenko. – Kyiv: Dmytro Burago Publishing House, 2017. 6. Daineko V.V. English through the prism of diplomacy / V.V. Daineko, MV Hryshchenko. - Kyiv: LLC "PC "Typography from A to Z", 2015. - 396 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practical classes
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Two content modules, each of 10 points - 20 points; 2. Current control of progress: written complete and abstract translation 20 points, consecutive interpretation 20 points, prepared conversational topics in English language 20 points - 40 points in total; 3. Comprehensive final module: 40 points in total.
Language of instruction
English, Ukrainian

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